Florida Home Demonstration Garden and Can Buildup
Florida extension data show 4 495 gardens with cash value of 36 152 47 for vegetables and 13 348 44 for fruit sold from home orchards. Club women canned 1 293 888 containers valued at 129 388 80. The all year garden and canning budget contest urged seniors and 4 H girls to plan gardens orchards and canning to meet family needs and boost home incomes. Contest required pantry organization records and a 500 container display with budgets and stories.
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Isabelle S. Thursby
Florida
Florida Farm & Grove Pattern Service Dress Pattern Ad
Designed in sizes 2 4 6 and 8 years Size 6 needs 23 8 yards of 35 inch material If trimmed with ribbon bands 6 yards of narrow ribbon and 1 yard of wider ribbon for belt required Send 15c in coin with name address style number and size to Florida Farm & Grove Pattern Service 11 Sterling Pl Brooklyn NY.
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Florida Farm & Grove Pattern Service
Sterling Pl
Brooklyn
N. Y
Florida women embrace canning and barter to fix family food supply
Rural Florida women adopt pantry budget ideas and barter to curb shortages. Neighbors host home visits and can vegetables for neighbors, trade canned goods for fruits, and even can beef on shares. The movement mirrors national calls for planned economy amid shortages.
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Florida
Everglades
Roosevelt
Bathurst Women Carry Market Loads Through Town
Women in Bathurst carry heavy market loads on their heads as they deliver goods through the town, exemplifying daily market routines and local labor.
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Bathurst
Africa
Passion fruit becomes a new food crop in California
The passion fruit native to Brazil and once ornamental in America now grows commercially in San Diego County with about 1000 acres. Passiflora edulis yields purple egg shaped fruit that ripens on vines and can store in a cool place. pulp is edible and eaten with sugar and cream or in salads.
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Brazil
California
America
South Africa
Australia
New Zealand
San Diego County
Baby Coat Hanger Pattern No 51 W Offered
Pattern No 51 W shows a simple baby coat hanger cover using a wooden hanger pink batiste cloth and sky blue satin ribbon. The ad promotes a new 32 page Needlework Book with over 90 novelties for 26 5 cents, includes the pattern free with the book order. Single patterns cost 10 cents each and orders are to be sent with coin to Florida Farm and Grove Needleart Dept Chicago Illinois.
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Florida Farm & Grove Needleart Dept
S. Paulina St
Chicago
Ilinois
Bean Prices Peak Then Dip as Florida Beans Dominate
New York reports show winter bean supplies relied on Florida with limited competition from Cuba Puerto Rico and Mexico. Prices rose to among the highest in eight or ten years then fell as shipments increased and demand cooled. With February outlook weak for other regions and Florida-led supply, prices may stay low into February though March could shift if new plantings rise.
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New York
Florida
West Indies
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Mexico
Native Bolivian Women Greet Friends by Lifting Hats
Native Indian women of Bolivia greet friends with a distinctive gesture lifting their hats. The brief custom signals friendship and welcome in social encounters observed among Bolivian communities.
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Bolivia
Pork Shoulder Stuffed with Rings Recipe
A four pound pork shoulder is stuffed with rings, then sewn closed. Sprinkle with flour salt and paprika. Bake in a small pan fifteen minutes then add water and lid. Bake two hours in a moderate oven, basting frequently.
Classic Stuffed Pork Preparation Steps
A brief kitchen method outlines browning salt pork with onions and celery, then mixing in parsley bread crumbs poultry seasoning and an egg yolk. Combine thoroughly with a fork and use to stuff pork for cooking.
Pineapple Glaze for Pork Roast Video Style
Make a sweet glaze by browning pineapple slices in fat then adding sugar pineapple juice butter and lemon juice. Simmer ten minutes turning slices for even coating. Serve with pork roast.
Escalloped Oysters Recipe Steps
A kitchen note describes preparing escalloped oysters with sliced oysters, cracker crumbs, butter, celery salt, milk, and oyster liquid. Layer crumbs and oysters in a buttered dish, repeat, then bake twenty five minutes.
Hostess March Party Suggestions and Cherry Cocktail
The note suggests gathering with color and festivity in March. A cocktail recipe includes seeded white cherries, diced pineapple, red cherries, orange juice, and sugar. Mix chill and serve in glass cups with tiny flags.
Tomato Gelatin Salad with Cream Cheese Topping
A retro recipe describes dissolving gelatin in tomato juice with salt sugar onion bay leaf cloves and celery. Soak gelatin in cold water then strain and reheat and pour to a one inch thickness. Chill and serve on lettuce with a cream cheese spread and mayonnaise surround.
Dessert Sherbet Trio Served In Cups
Arrange one pint each of grape juice sherbet strawberry sherbet and lemon sherbet in sherbet cups. Serve immediately.
Beet Salad in Red Hearts
Recipe for lemon flavored gelatin heart shaped salad. Dissolve gelatin in boiling water then add vinegar diced pickled beets chopped cabbage pimentos salt and pepper. Chill until firm and cut into hearts.
Tender Round Steak With Vinegar Marinade
Instructions claim round steak stays tender when moistened with vinegar and rested briefly before flouring and frying, adding a delicious flavor.
Soak Garments in Sugar of Lead Before Washing
Do not fade delicate pastels soak garments in two quarts of water with a small amount of sugar of lead for 10 minutes then wash as usual.
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