Corn and Its Uses as Food from the U S Department
The bulletin reviews corn products including flour, hominy, popcorn and fresh green corn, with recipes and guidance on substitutions for wheat, milling methods, and storage. It notes white and yellow corn, samp and grits, corn starch, and the role of corn in breads, puddings and cereals.
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Convenience aids for cleaning shown in USDA guide
The photograph depicts a housewife using a tall narrow closet for long-handled cleaning tools and a home made scrubbing chariot. The guide explains how to build the chariot at home and suggests storage solutions and ready access to cleansing agents, with tips from home demonstration clubs and state colleges.
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Clam Chowder Recipe From USDA For Fish Product Prep
The USDA advises using a clam chowder style recipe for fish product preparation. It combines clams, onions, celery, leeks, tomatoes, potatoes and fat from pork or bacon, with salt pepper thyme and optional butter flour thickening, simmered to finish.
Well-equipped kitchen for efficient farm work
The kitchen is the family workshop guiding housework. A well lighted, organized space with good tools saves time and effort, a principle used by business to benefit farming households.
Howlonm Questions and Household Tips Then and Now
A quirky mix of kitchen and home advice notes how vinegar awakens flavors in vegetables and salads while suggesting talcum on a rubber bathing cap for preservation. It mentions lemon milk sherbet as a wholesome summer dessert and recommends clean fresh vegetables for canning and a succotash pairing of string beans with sweet corn. A weekend family vacation is advised for health and mood.
Evening Gown Silhouettes Highlight 1880s Revival Trends
Fashion notes describe three main silhouettes for evening wear the bustle style with draped skirt the Venetian hourglass and the slender line. Designers Potrett and Molyneux adapt these forms with rich embroideries in Chinese and Indo Chinese motifs on silk satin and white fabrics.
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Trimming Feature Shirrings of Ribbon Display
The article notes Shirrings of Ribbon with diagonal zebra border and silver trim. It describes Molyneux evening wraps featuring Byzantine lines and straight back panels of lame with side pieces of lame or crepe.
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Fashions Show Vivid Color and Busy Bustles in Summer Wear
The article extols varied cottons linens silks chiffons and crepes in bright rainbow colors and bold contrasts. It describes mid summer models featuring simple chic lines with printed crepe and beige tones, back slashed to reveal an underblouse, and aproned fronts ending in a large bustle bow.
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Sleeve Styles Vary Widely This Season
The fashion focus is on sleeve length and silhouette with options ranging from very long and tight to extremely short. Afternoon wear favors cap-like sleeves while evening sleeves disappear. Scarf fashion rises as a practical arm solution with Cheruit creating matching or harmonized scarves, embellished for evening and styled with daytime appliques on black crepe de chine.
Evening Cape Wrap With Ribbon Edged Marabou
An Evening Cape features wide ribbon bands edged with marabou sewn onto georgette silk with silk crepe lining. Described wraps include fog gray satin ribbon with gray marabou on pale georgette and pink crepe lining, presenting a summer dream wrap.
Little Girls' Capes Described with Fur Collar Detail
The article notes capes for young girls made from heavy dark blue crepe. The garments feature collars trimmed with soft brown fur.
Rise in Cotton Dress Interest Drives Textile Orders
Demand grows for cotton dresses as jobbers place orders for linens, ginghams, voile, organdies, and ratines, reflecting a active textile market.
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Attention to Details Elevates Dress and Impression
The text argues that meticulous costume details such as shoes stockings gloves and hats are essential to value and effect. It says a smart outfit loses impact if accessories are neglected and that the overall appearance, not the gown alone, shapes the impression created.
Black and White Fashions Highlight Contrasting Styles
A fashion note describes the modish black and white combination with white skirts and black jackets. It mentions white silk dresses with black trim, white linen frocks with black belts, and jacquettes with embroidered black patterns. Millinery emphasizes black and white effects.
Smooth TeIng Rolls Sugar For Fine Icing
A kitchen tip advises using a rolling pin to break lumps in confectioners sugar. The method promises a smoother texture for icing and prevents gritty results.
Sandwich Suggestions and a Poet’s Duty
A collection of practical sandwich ideas for tea and children's lunches including Date Ginger Raisin and Raspberry Jam fillings with buttered bread and soft cheese spreads. Also a brief poem on duty by Lowell noting the value of planting a tree and doing part of two.
What to Eat for Summer Meals on a Tight Budget
An advisory article stresses planning and budgeting for daily meals, especially for large families. It recommends simple, nourishing dishes and home gardening to stretch scarce funds, with practical recipes such as rose salad using beets celery eggs and watercress nests. It emphasizes mother led meal planning and family involvement.
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