Summer Wraps Add Charm To The Fashion Parade
Julia Bottomley notes summer wraps in peach georgette and velvet coats, pairing with sheer dresses. The look mixes circular ruffles, capelets, bows, and knife plaiting while favoring ease of wear on sleeveless frocks. Georgette fabrics wear well and clean easily, making tailored sets a key sartorial feature.
Hints for Housekeepers From Kitchen to Hallway Tips
Practical household tips cover food prep and storage. Cabbage shredding for salads, avoid high heat when cooking eggs, brighten dark hallways with yellow paint, cool orange marmalade before bottling, and methods to save leftover egg yolks for garnishes.
Peanut Butter Biscuits in a Quick Oven
A home economics note explains baking peanut butter biscuits in a quick oven at 450 to 500 degrees. Sift dry ingredients, rub in peanut butter and fat, add milk to form soft dough, roll to % inch thick, cut rounds, bake 12 to 15 minutes until light brown, and serve immediately.
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Bureau of Home Economics
Sun Suits for Youngsters From USDA Guide
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the article describes sun suits for children to enable sun baths for health. It covers gradual exposure to sun, pattern choices, and garment design details for two romper style sun suits with practical construction notes and decorative fabrics.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
Bureau
Food for the Family Recipes and Open Sandwiches in a Home Menu
A mixed fragment from a domestic article offers several kitchen notes and recipe snippets. It includes a poem by Sam Walter Foss about living by the road, then instructions for Apple Chutney, a cucumber sauce, and various chicken and fruit sandwiches, with steps for preparing chutney, onions, peppers, and spices, plus Cocoa Bread yeast method and bread making details.
Preparing the Plank Steak of Agriculture
A vintage guide on preparing flank steak with stuffing and slow oven cooking. The method uses celery onion butter bread crumbs salt and pepper, rolled steak seared then roasted at 350 degrees for about 90 minutes. A gravy is made from pan fat flour and milk or water, seasoned to finish the dish with browned potatoes.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Arkansas State Farm
K-R-O Co
Springfield
Making Fruit Punch Mexican Dish Recipe
A Bureau of Home Economics recipe outlines a Mexican inspired dish. Soak kidney beans overnight then brown lean beef in olive oil add beans chili peppers tomatoes and salt. Simmer until tender for a high seasoned meal.
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Bureau of Home Economics
Lettuce Sandwich Filling From Leftover Meat
Chop one half cupful cooked chicken white meat, quarter cupful boiled ham, and same amount boiled smoked ox tongue. Bind with mayonnaise and spread on buttered white bread. Layer with lettuce between slices for a simple sandwich.
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Western Newspaper Union
Fairy Afternoon Ball for All Creatures in Fairyland
Fairy Queen hosts a sunlit afternoon ball for elves gnomes brownies goblins and Witty Witch inviting Mr. Grant to help with trumpet calls and robin messengers. Guests arrive in moss green orange velvet and wild rose costumes as birds provide music and all enjoy a dazzling, magical celebration.
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Ybab
Mr. Grant
Bogey
Mr. Giant
Mr. Sun
Witch
Fairy Ybab
Western Newspaper Union
When Food Sours and Indigestion Remedies
Many people misinterpret indigestion as a chronic issue, while it is often an acid condition that can be corrected in minutes. Phillips Milk of Magnesia neutralizes excess acid, relieves sourness and gas after meals, and prevents distress a couple hours later. A safe, effective remedy for upset stomachs after rich meals.
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Philips
Resolve Now and The Moment That Defines Willpower
A quotation from Marila Edgeworth stresses that resolutions lose power if not acted upon immediately. Deliberation fades in the rush of life, making commitment to action essential to lasting change.
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Marila Edgeworth
Beatrice Coleman Inherits Estate From Mrs Rebecca Williams
Beatrice Coleman of Philadelphia stands to inherit several thousand dollars under the will of Mrs Rebecca Rolen Williams once she reaches twenty five. The article notes that pity is too often given as a substitute for charity and comments on virtuous traits like industry and sobriety.
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Beatrice Coleman
Philadelphia
Rebecca Rolen Willams
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad Improves Health
A Gretna Louisiana housekeeper writes of severe weakness after childbirth. She credits Lydia H Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and related preparations with restoring her strength and enabling daily work duties. She states ongoing use as a tonic.
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Gretna, la
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia H. Pinkham
B. F. WickNais
Hancock
Sta Gretna, la
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