Real Example Of Canning Efficiency By Mrs Bowen
Mrs Bowen details a year of gardening and canning including two garden sites, yields, and sales. She notes a dry fall, use of manure and cotton seed meal, and her family of three relies on pantry canned foods and fresh vegetables. They emphasize health, balanced meals, and financial help from canning. Patterns for Junior Sailor Frock and Misses Frock from Florida Farm and Grove are listed with sizes and yardage.
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College
Tallahassee
Florida Farm & Grove
Sterling Place
Brooklyn
N. Y
County Rally Day Honors And Pantry Tour Highlights
The speaker recalls six first prizes won at the Quincy Rally Day held last December and participation in the county's first pantry tour in September. Gratitude is extended to all who supported the effort and aided in this community work.
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Quincy
Simple Kitchen Hack Restores Tarnished Silverware
When silverware turns dark, soak in the cooking water from potatoes for several hours. Remove and wash to restore a stainless and shiny finish. The method relies on minerals released by potatoes to remove tarnish and brighten metal.
Removing fruit stains with hot water technique
Fluid stain removal advice notes that fruit stains yield to boiling water. Stretch the fabric over a bowl and pour boiling water through from a height of two feet or more to lift the stain.
Honey a Quick Food for Energy and Digestion
The United States Department of Agriculture notes honey provides immediate energy since its sugars dextrose and levulose are absorbed directly into the bloodstream. It explains honey as a preferred sweetener for infants invalids and the elderly and highlights the USDA’s trained beekeeping specialists researching all aspects of beekeeping.
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United States Department of Agriculture
How to Treat Chocolate Stains on Linen
A household tip suggests sprinkling borax on the stain and pouring boiling water through the fabric to remove chocolate marks. The method emphasizes direct stain treatment using common cleaning agents and hot water.
Florida Women Develop Budget Canning Plan Winners Named
Florida farm women improved canning and preserving in 1933 by following a budget plan. Miss Isabelle Thursby announced winners of a canning budget contest, led by tied first place Mrs. S W Allen and Mrs A F Bowen, with several finalists and honorable mentions across multiple counties. Glass jars and cash prizes from Hazel Atlas were awarded to top finishers.
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Florida
Isabelle Thursby
State Home Demonstration Department
Thursby
S. W. Allen
Greensboro
A. F. Bowen
Quincy
Gadsden County
Louise A. Rawle
South Bay
Palm Beach County
Lula Walker
Bonifay
Holmes County
W. R. Pfiel
Reddick
Marion County
J. C. Jones
Bradford County
Gladys Thompson
Dade County
Leona Keene
Osceola County
Alachua
Walton
Elise Laffitte
Gadsden
Palm Beach
Holmes
Hazel-Atlas Glass Company
Miss Thursby
Jin
Home Gardening Urged As Aid In Family Budget
Florida agricultural extension workers urge homes to maintain year round gardens to offset rising food prices. They say winter vegetables are essential, supplement truck-field supplies, and ensure a steady supply of fresh produce for health and budget.
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Home Garden
Florida
State Home
Agricultural Extension Service
South
Home Grown Mangoes Earn Commendation in Broward County
Major E. M. Markham and H. I. Cone praise Broward county mangoes after Commonwealth shipments to the Philippines officials. Plans brew to market the fruit in northern cities and expand local cultivation. Also noted is a 15 14 pound beet grown by William Van Valkerburg at Umatilla, with an estimate of yields from the root.
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Broward
Philippines
E. M. Markham
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
H. I. Cone
U.S. Shipping Board
Philippine Islands
Broward County
Wray
Umatilla
William van Valkerburg
Scarlet Gleam First Season Seed Offer
Seed notice announces Scarlet Gleam and Snapdragons seeds from Pacific Seed Co based in Long Beach California. Limited supply double nasturtium packets offered with pricing: approx a dozen seeds 25c 500 seeds 500 three dozen seeds 600. Seed order instructions imply quick action for public purchase.
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Snapdragons Pacific Seed Co
Long Beach
California
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Mrs. Bowen
Arthur Bowen
Gadsden County, Florida
Florida Farm &Grove
Collier Coast Hotels
Alcazar
Magic City
Biscayne Bay
Miami
Tampa Terrace
Tampa
Lakeland Terrace
Lakeland
George Washington
Dixie Court
W. Palm Beach
Goffee Shoppe
Florida Coasts
Amerc
Eriti
Ree
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