Government Jobs in the United States
The Last Census notes that Orange California with 10,000 people would need 24,727 state department employees and that paying them would require two and a half towns’ revenue. The piece lists civilian staff counts across cabinet departments, highlights growth, and mentions 29 independent agencies shaping the big government payrolls.
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Orange
Calif
State Department
Marshall
Defense Department
Treasury Department
Post Office Department
Interior Department
Agriculture Department
Labor Department
Congress
Dixie Laying Mash or Kurnels Promises Higher Egg Yields
This ad touts Dixie Laying Mash or Kurnels as a feed to hold feed costs down and maintain high egg production for better profits. It claims the product increases profits by producing more higher grade eggs and notes the red, white and blue bag.
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Dixie
Handy tips to revive hardened brown and granulated sugar
A guide to storing brown sugar with prunes and orange rind to keep it soft and sweet. Ways to reclaim lumps include pounding in a sugar sack, rubbing on a grater, boiling into simple syrup, or chilling in the fridge. Storage ideas use bread, a breadbox, or mason jars with moisture sources.
Thanksgiving Menu Tips From A Frugal Cook
A wartime era or home economics style guide offers a step by step Thanksgiving menu. It lists roasted turkey with stuffing day ahead preparation, glazed onions, stuffed potatoes, a cranberry and gelatin salad, and two pies including custard pumpkin and mincemeat custard. It also suggests edible table decor and simple place cards using fall leaves and fruit displays.
Quiet Park Banter Sparks Childlike Questions
A humorous exchange unfolds as Little Joan asks what angels do in heaven and compares radios to harps. The family banter continues with jokes about kissing, nurses, and a lack of policemen in the park, highlighting playful street corner humor.
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Joan
Grandma Sayings on happiness and Nu Maid margarine
A reader prompts reflections on sharing happiness and thrift while promoting Nu M a id margarine. The piece touts Table Grade Nu Maid as modern tasting and well packaged with emphasis on its flavor and sealing in freshness.
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Miss Nu-Maid
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Patoka Register
H. K. Pike
Ruby D. Pike
Patoka
Illinois
Marion Co
Patterson
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Department of Commerce
Cabinet
Lynn
Rae
Clabber
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
West Adams St
Chicago
Ill
Betty Cress
Appalachia
C. R. Anderson
Louisville
East Pearl Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
St. Joseph FO
Alfred Riewesthal
Hales Corners
Wisconsin
Fleischmanns
Lydia McDonald
Springfield
Fleischmann
PI National Medica
Institute mm Bidg
Lovic
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