Marshmallows An Ancient Delicacy Across Centuries
The article traces marshmallows from ancient Egypt where the mallow plant grew along the Nile to early confections. It explains how dried mallows were turned into a delicacy, and how sugar and gums like gum arabic, or substitutes, created a stable foamy confection, marking the start of the marshmallow industry.
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New Fabric Warmth Test Uses Wind and Cold
Dr. G. E. Hilbert of the U S Department of Agriculture unveils an apparatus that measures how much warmer one cotton fabric is than another. The test adds wind to cold temperature to simulate real conditions and better estimate warmth for cold weather fabrics.
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Banana Cream Pie and Citrus Gel Desserts Highlight Old Recipes
A column of vintage recipes notes Banana Cream Pie as a favorite, with a detailed pie filling method. It also shares Pineapple Lime Tarts and Citrus Jelly, including steps for gelatinizing, whipping cream, and assembling tart shells, with yields for each dish.
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United States Army
Save Gas With Simple Driving Rules From Economy Run
Quick guide to boosting mileage by up to one third with practical driving tips. Emphasizes smooth starts, steady speeds, proper maintenance, tire pressure, wind effects, and regular tune ups. Includes advice on engine tune, carburetor settings, spark timing, and avoiding fuel-wasting habits.
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Los Angeles
Sun Valley
LIME AND GRAPEFRUIT BAVARIAN SDessert Recipe
Recipe outlines a grapefruit bavarian and a grapefruit custard with meringue. Includes ingredients for eight servings with cans of grapefruit, evaporated milk, gelatin, sugar, pecans, and spices, plus steps for preparation and chilling.
Seagram Ad Promotes Canada Sparkling Clarity
The House of Seagram publishes an advertisement praising Canada for its clear air, swift waters, and sunlit farms as the source of its fine spirits and beverages. The copy links natural purity to the taste and quality of Seagram products.
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House of Seagram
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