Cape Mantle Frocks Highlight Tailored Winter Wear
A fashion note highlights cape mantles as key companions to tailored suits and dresses. It notes fabrics like tweed and fresco, colors from browns to wine reds, and styles from detachable capes to two piece skirts and jumpers. Chanel’s crepe and various accessories set Paris streets abloom with elegant daywear and summer frocks led by Marthe Regnier.
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Meyer
New York Herald-Tribune
Paris
Futuristic Footwear Designs Gain Paris and Riviera Notice
Futuristic designs in footwear spread from Perugia to Paris and Cannes and other Riviera resorts. Custom shoemakers showcase geometric patterns in colored kid with leather and color combinations, including beige, silver, and red accents on suited vamps and quarters.
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Perugia
Cannes
Riviera
Sleeves Take Center Stage In This Season's Gowns
The season emphasizes balloon sleeves that rise to the elbow and flare, pairing with apron skirts, lace, and taffeta. Cape gowns feature frilly sleeves while cuffed long sleeves with a bold flare appear on tailored frocks. Fabrics include repein enette georgette and crepe roma for delicate effects.
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Georgette
High Collars Dominate This Spring Fashion Scene
The article notes high collars in fashion and their varied heights from very high to modest. It describes collars that can open to relax neck confinement and sweaters pairing with necklines. Scallops appear on skirt edges and various hems, adding decoration without breaking simplicity.
Long Skirted Evening Frocks Dominate Late Fashions
Frock styles show ankle length bouffant skirts in white or black for soirées. Taffeta gowns feature plain bodices with full, scalloped edged skirts in contrasting trims, often with gold or silver appliques. Gowns favor white, then black, with less red or green emphasis.
Shaded Effects Adopted in New Prints Exhibiting Triplicate Shades
The new prints feature the same design shown in three distinct shadings on one piece, marking a shift away from the vogue of shaded effects.
Limbering Up the Home Sewing Machine
USDA offers practical steps to prepare a sewing machine after long or daily use. Clean, oil, and inspect parts including the belt, tension, needle sizes, and stitch length. Consider an electric motor for heavy use and store the machine with the cover closed to keep dust away.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Ron
Wight
Milk tricks to help young children drink daily milk
Prepared by the United States Department this guidance suggests practical ways to increase a child's milk intake. Use milk through straws, make milk shakes with fruit juice or cocoa, mix in vegetable soups, serve milk with cereal, offer milk toast, milk cereal pudding, junket with flavor, and pair with fruit. Rotate methods to maintain interest.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Iodine Sources From Sea Foods And Salt Added Tablets
Iodine is found in fish salt water and shellfish such as oysters and clams and is one of the best known iodine sources among common foods. In areas with irregular fish supply iodine is added to chocolate flavored tablets and table salt.
Roast Lamb With Spinach Stuffing Guide
A shoulder of lamb offers tender meat and lighter weight than the leg. Bone removal helps carving. fill the cavity with a spinach bread crumb stuffing cooked in butter, then roast bone side down for several hours in a slow oven.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Cow’s Milk Compared With Human Milk Draws Debate
A note discusses cow’s milk versus human milk highlighting differences in fat content and globule size. It claims cow’s milk has more fat, forms a tougher curd, and may suit healthy babies while noting the potential for modifications or alternatives.
Grafting Big Aid To Girdled Trees
Article explains bridge grafting to save girdled trees by inserting one year old scions under bark above and below the wound. Tip stresses tapering ends, lifting bark, and anchoring with a bead, placing three to seven grafts around the wound.
Grafting Techniques for Trees and Wax Preparation
The text outlines grafting steps A B C for scions with bevel cuts and brads, notes rapid vascular connection after weeks, stresses grafting before bud break, and advises cleaning wounds then applying grafting wax. It also covers when fewer scions suffice and wax recipe using resin beeswax and tall oil.
Protect Young Trees in Orchard When Harrowing
Advice to shield young orchard trees from damage during harrowing using old inner tubes or burlap wrapped around trace ends and singletrees. Additional protection suggested by binding tire pieces to harrow outside runners.
Horticultural Hints for Orchard and Garden Care
Mature grape vines should be pruned to about forty buds. Barnyard manure is best for raspberries. Spraying must be timely and correct. Forestry is a current issue promising future prosperity. To spray a tree, one must know the purpose and pest control. Burn brush from pruning and spread ashes to add potash and lime. Peach trees need fertilization at about one third pound per year. Some fruit trees require dormant winter spraying. timing is crucial.
Dirt in Utensils Breeds Bacteria
The Colorado State Dairy Commission notes dirty utensils raise milk bacteria levels and lower quality. Even clean appearing equipment can harbor organisms, mitigated by steam or thorough hot water cleansing and safe agents. Milking machines and strainers must be scrupulously clean to avoid contamination.
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H. Hr, Lascelles
Fieldman
Colorado State Dairy Commission
Calf Feeding: Replacing Skim Milk with Homemade Calf Meal
A two month old calf can be gradually weaned from skim milk by substituting a homemade calf meal. Mix fifteen pounds inseed meal, 25 pounds red dog flour, 25 pounds ground corn and 10 pounds blood flour with seven pints water per pint of mixture. Feed twice daily, and dry grain alongside. If blood flour is unavailable it may be omitted, especially for calves four months or older.
Calf Meal Recipe From U S Bureau Of Dairying
The calf meal recipe calls for corn meal linseed oil meal oats dried blood flour skim milk powder and salt. Stir half a pound into four pints boiling water and feed when cool. One feed equals half the daily ration for a one month old calf.
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Bureau of Dairying
United States Bureau of Dairying
Time of Freshening in Heifer Rearing
The text discusses optimal freshening age for dairy cattle. It argues delaying to thirty months yields larger cows but coarser appearance, while early freshening to calve annually tends to smaller size. Jerseys and Guernseys mature earlier and may be bred younger for that reason.
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Jerseys
Guernseys
Pleasant taste and odor influence consumer use of milk
The excerpt argues that milk with pleasant taste and odor attracts more consumers, while odorless or tainted milk loses appeal. It notes that fresher milk retains original properties and increases daily consumption.
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