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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1930
Page
5
A whimsical tale where the Sun and the King of the Clouds debate aging and arithmetic. They swap places with raindrops and wild ducks, enjoying a merry frolic as the sun shines over the bay and rain retreats. Dated circa 1930 by Western Newspaper Union.
The new crop of dried fruit is on the market and at its best. Dates prunes figs apricots and raisins help vary the fruit diet as supplies diminish. Prunes and raisins are rich in iron and minerals and may be added regularly. A bureau of home economics recipe combines apricots and prunes with sugar and water, soaked overnight and simmered to a rich juice, served hot or cold.
A colonial era dish, Hopping John, combines black eyed peas with rice and salt pork. The U S Department of Agriculture bureau offers a recipe including peas boiled in water with salt, rice cooked in salted water, crisped salt pork, and sautéed onion mixed with the rice and peas followed by seasonings and a hot sauce for serving.
Judy Tunkins voices a warning that regretting the past won’t fix life choices. even improved memories will bring new mistakes, the Washington Star notes.
Guidance from the USDA on armseye location and sleeve fitting. It explains how the armhole curves over the shoulder, aligns with center lines, and how to adjust for arm size, shoulder width, and posture, noting when to alter sleeve and armseye together.
A Kansas State extension poultryman stresses that insuring the flock against winter losses protects profits. Modern houses combine scratching, roosting, laying, and exercising in one room with good ventilation and light. A 20 foot deep, largely enclosed design with a straw ceiling moderates temperature and keeps litter dry.
The article notes bold large flower motifs in evening wear with vivid colorings and floral fabrics such as velvet brocaded chiffons. It contrasts dramatic party gowns with smart daytime prints and describes trends in hemlines, silk and moire fabrics, tiered manipulation, nets with bouquet patterns, and short puff sleeves from the 1930 Western Newspaper Union dispatch.
A 1930 Western Newspaper Union recipe collection offers diverse dishes: Graham Apple Pie uses graham crackers and apples. Butterscotch Pie with meringue. Date Butter and Date Cakes. Polenta and Spicy Fruit Pie. Beefsteak Roll and Liver Fricassee. Be Cold Timbales presentado with gelatin and timbale molds. The notes stress simple prep, a family table ethos, and year round cooking ideas.
Practical tips for households. Highlights include using dried fruits for minerals and sugar, reusing leftover meats to make loaf meat pie and croquettes, stuffing vegetables, making sandwiches, and baking meringue slowly to set and hold shape.
A United States Department of Agriculture guide explains that fridge cooling isn't uniform and identifies the coldest zones. It sets safe storage temps for milk and dairy at 45 F, meats at 47 F, cooked foods at 50 F, and fruits and vegetables up to 52 F to slow spoilage and protect health.
A farm note argues twelve hour poultry lighting with lanterns can extend laying in winter. Gasoline lanterns or oil pressure kerosene lamps with proper reflectors can safely illuminate chicken houses, especially where farm electricity is unavailable.
The notice warns turkeys struggle with damp housing causing colds and losses. Washed eyes decay quickly under storage. Early hatched Leghorns may molt and stop laying before cold weather. Hatch turkey eggs in incubator and place poults in chick boxes for 48 hours. Maintain clean houses and hover temperature near 90 degrees.
A home economics bulletin offers a vegetable custard recipe using turnips or carrots, eggs milk and seasonings baked in a water bath for a hearty lunch. The article also gives poultry and geese husbandry tips including brooding, litter choice, rooster-to-hen ratios and gosling housing.
An advertising pitch touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quick remedy for gas sour stomach and coated tongue. It claims complete acidity relief and tranquilized digestive organs, suitable for children, with doctors noting each spoonful neutralizes multiple times its volume in acid. Emphasizes using the genuine Phillips product to ensure effectiveness.
Forehanded Cat Miss Helen Currier of Canaan New Hampshire owns a black Angora that stores objects in the cellar and behind the stove. It recently hauled up nearly a bushel of apples and a turnip weighing one and a half pounds.
A fragment from the New Bedford Standard records a light exchange about visiting homes and guest towels, featuring Mrs Pryer and Mrs Guyer in a domestic, informal tone. The snippet hints at routine domestic curiosity and friendly talk.
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