Plan to Make Sundaes at Home From USDA Guide
A home ice cream guide from the United States Department of Agriculture outlines vanilla cream base and flavor add-ins for sundaes. It details ingredients, ratios, and methods for freezing, including chocolate syrup and varied fruit flavors, with tips on ice quantity and molding.
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United States Department of Agriculture
How Foods Meet Body Needs Charts in Bulletin 975
The USDA issues How Foods Meet Body Needs, a graphic chart bulletin by Emma Winslow. It shows nutrient percentages per food showing fuel protein calcium iron and phosphorus comparisons, guides balancing meals with emphasis on vitamins and dairy fruit vegetables and cereals. Milk supplies calcium, eggs and meat supply iron, peanuts and soy provide protein, cereals supply energy, fats add flavor and calories. The bulletin is free on request from Washington DC.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Emma A. Winslow
Bulletin
Washington, D. C
Ways for Cooking Chicken
The article explains steam pressure cooking for chicken per the USDA. Smothered chicken is dredged, browned, seasoned, and cooked at 15 pounds pressure for 40 to 60 minutes. water below the rack, stock to thicken, served with the meat. Roast chicken with dressing and fricassee are also possible in the pressure cooker.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Cleaning Tips for Stains and Plant Care
The guide describes stain removal using peroxide for rub spots and glycerin for coffee stains. It advises borax and water for chocolate stains and sulfur match heads for lice on ferns. It also suggests steaming dry cheese over boiling water.
Beach Accessory Fashion: Kerchiefs Bags Sunbonnets Capes
A fashion note from The New York Times highlights beach apparel trends. Kerchiefs offer versatile styling for hair and waist, rubber caps add color with bathing suits, beach bags range from doll-shaped to bright cretonne designs, sunbonnets shield skin, and capes vary from short to long for sun and wind protection.
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New York Times
Summer Hat with Flower Trim in Yellow and Sand
A large summer hat in yellow and sand with flower trimming is described as a fashion favorite. The style is noted as a current rage for warm weather wear.
Ribbon Ornaments to Decorate Voile Suit
The vogue for jacquettes evolves into the volle jacquette on voile suits with a loose front opening. A row of small bows decorates the opening, while six rows of scalloped ribbon edge cuffs collar and coat bottom. Skirt panels mirror the scalloped ribbon rows. Wool sponge offers a similar treatment with new tan and brown shades.
Filet Negligee With Ribbon Trim Embroidered in Dolly Varden
An unusual segligee is crafted from coarse filet lace over colors with ribbon woven through border patterns. Narrow Dolly Varden ribbons in pastel shades create a flower garden effect, with picot or gilt edging enhancing the overall look. A wide ribbon may fasten at a low neckline and tie into a bow on the left shoulder.
Fashion note on pink underslip with pleated skirt
The pink crepe or satin underslip features an accordion plaited skirt and serves as a versatile wardrobe piece. Even after summer ends it can become a negligee foundation when paired with a lace or georgette jacket.
Fashion Notes Highlight Scallop Pearl Beads And Summer Hats
The column notes scallop shaped pearl beads appearing across gowns and evening cloaks, with lus trous beads used on frocks. It describes an Egyptian fans crown style headdress, two popular hats a poke bonnet and a wide brimmed hat, colorful shoe insets, and floral corsages. Tailored suits return with buttonhole bouquets and violets. Sleeves show higher armholes and fuller tops on coats.
Percales Embrace King Tut Colors in Home Decor
Percales, once limited to black blue and red for aprons and simple house dresses, now feature a full palette inspired by King Tut. The shift brings new decorative uses, echoing Egyptian and Oriental color schemes for bathroom and kitchen windows and other rooms.
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Tut
Egypt
Orient
Plaited Blouse and Skirt Style Feature
A plaited skirt may be supplemented by a plaited blouse made of crepe de chine in white or sand. The blouse is a plain neckband and outside girle trimmed attempt of plaiting with a wide neckband.
Black Alkali Threatens San Luis Valley Farmland
Investigations link near total fertility loss on 40000 to 50000 acres in Colorado's San Luis valley to black alkali mainly sodium carbonate in water. Subirrigation brings it to surface, suggesting gypsum treatment and surface irrigation to convert carbonates into sulfates and wash away salts. A separate note tells of a Sunday school hike where five eight year olds devoured their lunch and one girl complained of a funny stomach.
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San Luis Valley
Colorado
More Likely Note on Newspaper Phrasing
A humorous exchange in which Mrs. Snages questions odd newspaper expressions and her husband notes the phrase speculators pocketing their losses may actually mean unpocketed losses. The light dialogue highlights language quirks in print.
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Mrs. Snages
When you do a favor for anyone he dislikes talk about it
A terse observation notes that someone dislikes frequent praise or discussion after a favor. The remark underscores discretion and restraint in gratitude, suggesting modesty over boasting while maintaining courtesy.
Maoh jong described by Boston Transcript writer
An English writer calls Maoh jong a mix of dominoes, bridge, poker with jig-saw, noting slang terms punging cheeing green locks and bamboo suits. He likens the experience to opium dreams in Limehouse and expresses fascination to try again after the first dose wears off.
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Maoh Jong
Limehouse
Boston Transcript
Milk of human kindness skims to blue by ingrate
A reflective line warns that gentleness loses warmth when kindness is rejected by a self centered person. The tone suggests disappointment in the misused charitable spirit.
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