Common defects in dress fitting and remedies
The article from the Bureau of Home Economics explains shoulder seam faults and fixes. It covers altering foundation patterns to fit, adjusting back versus front seam lengths, handling diagonal wrinkles, and tailoring armscye for sloped or square shoulders. It also advises pattern darts and trimming for ready made dresses.
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Bureau of Home Economicn
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
Fricasseed Rabbit Cooking Method Advised by USDA
The USDA recommends browning rabbit pieces in fat such as bacon before slow cooking. Flavor improves when the browned rabbit is simmered in water or a gravy made from the same fat. Fricasseed rabbit is first browned and then boiled.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Figures On Home Sewing Machines
Study by the U S Department of Agriculture surveys 1 981 women across 32 states including the District of Columbia. Most own sewing machines with motor power linked to income and urbanity. hemmer and ruffler are the most used attachments. Copies available from the Office of Information Washington DC.
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Bureau of Home Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
District of Columbia
Office of Information
Washington
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Savory Pork and Veal Cakes From the Bureau
A bureau of economics recipe for veal and pork cakes details grinding and mixing the meat with onion pepper and parsley. Each cake is wrapped in bacon seared, baked slowly in a casserole and served with a brown onion gravy. The note warns pork must be cooked through.
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The
Bureau of Economics
Stuffed Spare Ribs From Farm Delicacies
The farm butchering day feature shows stuffed spare ribs with apple filling. Select padded ribs, wipe, season, brown onion and parsley in butter, mix with filling, layer, sew, salt, flour, bake until golden. Add water, cover, and cook about 1% hours until done.
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Bureau of Home Economics
Dropped Codfish Balls Light and Delicate
A bureau of home economies recipe describes light codfish balls lighter than molded cakes. Use shredded salt codfish mashed potatoes milk and butter eggs and seasonings. Press out liquid fry spoonfuls in hot fat to a golden brown and serve promptly.
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Bureau of Home Economies
Preventive Laxative Tablets Sold Under Grove Signature
An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a safe remedy. The box bears the signature of E. Ww. Grove. Price 30 cents.
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E. Ww. Grove
Guams Governor Called World’s Most Absolute Monarch
World Traveler declares the Guam governor the most absolute ruler on earth, noting he serves as judge jury and court of appeals in most legal matters as a U S navy officer.
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World Traveler
Guam
United States Navy
Court of Appeals
Indignant Chicago Mayor Joke Over Crime Talk
The Detroit Free Press notes Mayor Thompson enjoying a joke about crime reduction and a film star. He quips about conceit and fame, then a millionaire jokes about dragging a film star from the mirror. The exchange contrasts civic pride with vanity.
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Thompson
Chicago
Detroit Free Press
Farmer Juror Flees Ohio Court During Trial
An Ohio jury trial saw a juror abruptly rise and flee the courtroom. He was arrested in the building and returned. The farmer explained his mind cleared after Hibbert spoke but grew confused when Carter spoke, prompting his sudden departure.
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Ohio
Mr. Carter
Epigram on Fashion Echoes in New York Commentary
Christine Frederick of New York notes fashion progress brings fewer complaints as she recalls a joke about a girl seeking a dinner gown. She quips on evolving style and adds a wry line about forgetting timeless truth. Mlle Bertin is cited on the idea that nothing is truly new.
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Christine Frederick
New York
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