Planning Menus Week in Advance for Waste Reduction
A feature on preplanning weekly menus to meet food administration guidelines. It describes a homemaker, Mrs. Wenschenoper, who maps a week of meals using wheat meat fat and sugar substitutes, with breadless meats and quick breads. The plan saves time fuel and labor and cites US Department of Agriculture leaflets for recipes.
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Food Administration
United States Pood
United States Department of Agriculture
Food Ad
Congressman Tillman
Arkansas
Tillman
Germany
Matrons for Rest Rooms Keep Cleanliness and Aid
Rest rooms with matrons improve sanitation and offer services such as naps for children and noon hat-bunch distribution for women and children. They may manage packages and the women’s exchange, often run under women’s club committees.
Ieee yolks used to enrich soups and desserts
Fat rich yolks left over from cake icing may enrich soups or be mixed with milk to make custards resembling cream. They can be used as a cream substitute in desserts.
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Ieee
A Week of Meals for Four From Breakfast to Dinner
A dated meal plan lists daily menus for a family of four. Each day covers breakfast luncheon or supper and a dinner with multiple courses including cereals, breads, meats, vegetables, desserts, and beverages. The plan repeats milk tea coffee and fruit dishes across days.
Hitchcock Now In Important Place In Senate Affairs
Washington portrait of Gilbert Hitchcock Nebraska now leads foreign relations after Stone’s defiance and war policy critics. Claude Kitchin gains mastery of treasury bureau insights. Tilson and Burleson appear as legislative voices amid war time shifts and scattered bureaus across Washington.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Wilson
United States
Senator Stone
Committee On Foreign Relations
Stone
Sennator Stone
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Nebraska
Hitchcock
War Party
Senate
Chamberlin
Claude Kitchin
House
Ways and Means
Treasury
Kitehin
Agricultural Department
War Department
In Love Trifles Are the Only Things of Importance
A concise remark notes that for some, trivial romantic matters hold the utmost value. The line suggests a teasing or ironic stance on what truly matters in affection.
Just Once Try Dodson's Liver Tone Upgrade
An advertisement extols Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable-based liver medicine that replaces calomel. It claims the product cleanses the liver and bowels, prevents salivation, and guarantees improved health by morning with a pleasant taste suitable for the whole family.
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Dodson
America Is Saving Drives Ahead of English Campaign
The American war savings drive leads in weekly treasury receipts, outpacing the English campaign, as shown by comparative figures released by the national savings committee.
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Treasury
National Savings Committee
La Creole Hair Dressing Promises Gray Hair Restoration
An advertisement touts La Creole Hair Dressing as a non dye that gradually restores color to gray or faded hair. It claims to eradi cate dandruff, improve scalp health, and promote new growth. Sold in drug stores or by mail for $1.20 from Van Vleet Mansfield Drug Co. in Memphis Tennessee.
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van Vleet- Mansfield Drug Co
Memphis
Tenn
Italians push castor oil for aircraft engines
The Italian minister of agriculture appeals to Catalonia to grow ricinus seeds on a large scale. He offers free seed and to buy shelled castor oil seed at 200 lire per quintal. The oil would be used for airplane engines.
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Catania
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promotes General Strength
Consumer ad touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general strengthening remedy with quinine and iron. Claims noticeable blood improvement after a few doses. priced 60 cents.
Disease rate from Framingham examination survey
Of 1700 men women and children examined in Framingham Massachusetts two percent were found to have some form of disease.
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Framingham
Mass
One on Hubby. A melting pot riddle in old humor.
A humor vignette where a parent explains a saying to a child. The exchange plays on the term melting pot and a punchline about burning money. The joke imagines a playful interpretation of a familiar phrase.
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Special Information Service
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Arthur W. Dunn
Postdam
Wasy
West Front
Todd
Keiser
Kaiser
Wilhelm
Beast
Berlin
Congressman Tilson
Connecticut
Tilson
Burleaon
Capitol
Burleson
House of Representatives
Redfield
Department of Commerce
Elihu Roost
New York
Williams
Mississippi
Root
Congress
Charlie Chaplin
Capitol Dome
America
OME
David Roberts
Carter
Hunt
A. B. Richards Co
Sherman
Texas
Rhno CO
Reno, Ok
Houston
R.Y Marine Band
Sante
Navy
Wm. A. Santelmann
U.S. Navy
U. S. Marine Band
Eatonic Remedy Co
Chicago
Washington, D. C
Eatonic
L. Kramer
Batanic Remedy Company
South
Wabash Avenue
Tersmit
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