Whey and Its Many Uses From Dairy by USDA
The article explains that whey is the liquid left from milk after cheese making and can substitute for buttermilk or skim milk in bread and cooked foods. It offers recipes for whey lemonade, whey punch, and whey honey, detailing ingredients, methods, and storage, and notes whey’s mild laxative use for invalids. It describes home preparation from sweet milk with acid and mentions fresh curds and whey as a traditional dish.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Rice Makes Excellent Basis For Salads
Cold boiled rice, very dry and flaky, serves as a great base for many salads. Leftover peas, carrots, green beans, or fresh tomatoes combine well with rice, and small amounts of fruit may be added. Grapefruit with rice and French dressing is tasty. Rice can be served plain with lettuce and cheese dressings or mayonnaise. The dish gains nutritive value and distinctive flavor as rice absorbs dressing.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Souffle of Peas Useful for Luncheon or Supper
Luncheon or supper dish using Lima beans split peas cowpeas or fresh or canned green peas. Recipe from the United States Department of Agriculture instructs mashing cooked peas, making a white sauce, beating eggs separately, folding in egg whites and baking in a slow oven until firm.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Stuffed Green Peppers Recipe From USDA Suggests Variants
Directions describe parboiling peppers then filling with a blend of corn onion meat and bread crumbs plus a thickened stock and seasonings. Bake in a casserole and note that canned corn may be used and substitutions like rice or tomatoes are suggested by the USDA.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Braised Breast of Lamb Or Mutton With Vegetables
A farm kitchen guide outlines economical forequarter use. It describes braising a breast or shoulder in a covered pan with vegetables, water, and slow oven cooking, plus a method to prepare a stuffed breast to prevent drying. It also covers serving with stock ladled over vegetables and using the leftover stock for soup.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Preferred Combination of Meat and Vegetables in Stew
A Virginia Georgia taught recipe by canning club girls under USDA and state colleges favors browned beef pieces simmered in a tangy sauce of vinegar tomato eatsup Worcestershire and pepper. Add vegetables as meat nears done. uses 4 pounds beef 1 quart corn 2 pounds liver 1 quart peas or lima beans 1 quart tomatoes.
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Virginia
Georgia
Canning Club
United States Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural Colleges
HOUSCHOM Questions
If the house has no running water the first improvement needed. Careless paring of potatoes or fruits wastes up to twenty percent of food material. Tin cans belong indoors not in the backyard half full of water serving as mosquito homes.
Paris Millinery Trends Favor Felt and Straw Hats
A Paris fashion report notes felt hats dominate the season with uncut, untrimmed crowns and winged brim points, offered in black gray beige blue and pink. Variations include indented crowns and simple trimming with grosgrain ribbon. Straw hats have a brief vogue with Bangkok shapes in bright colors trimmed by velvet ribbons, while Lanvin favors large straw hats with rosettes and bead decorations.
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Paris
New York
Mherald-Tribune
Reboux
Rose Descat
Deauville
Bangkok
Picot
Au Bois
Madame Lanvin
Lanvin
Minor Chapeau Sparks Parisienne Favor Early Season Trend
A brief note on fashion etiquette cites a small favor from Parisienne circles and the emergence of the chapeau as a minority yet persistent accessory in the season's early infancy, signaling subtle style shifts.
Beaded Envelope Purse Is Always Attractive
An envelope purse of moire silk beaded with steel beads is described. Materials include moire silk and satin lining, cardboard and buckram inserts. Steps cover cutting, stamping a design, assembling gussets, attaching edges, turning inside out, and securing with a snap fastener.
Bracelets and Necklaces Rise as Imitations Turn Models
An odd reversal in jewel trends sees imitation pieces lose appeal while jewelers promote authentic styled bracelets serpentine necklaces and anklets. Real amber jade lapis lazuli beads are now offered in premium shops alongside Persian and Arabic bracelets and silver anklets with semiprecious stones like quartz crystal jade onyx and tortoise shell.
Return Habit Costs Merchants and Shoppers Across the Board
A New York store manager says one in three articles sold are returned for exchange or credit, forcing higher prices to cover losses. The practice burdens delivery departments and undermines sanitation efforts, with many shops now limiting returns or applying sturdy labels on apparel.
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New York
New Scarfs Display Long Lines in Paris Fashion
A Paris fashion writer in the New York Herald Tribune describes two meter long Louise boulanger scarfs with wide mottled color sections and one end printed in large vivid squares. The piece notes autumn color trends favor black and white with a broad range of bright hues to vary the mode.
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Paris
New York Herald-Tribune
Louise Boulanger
Spangles on Evening Frocks Shine in Midnight Chiffon
Spangles adorn latest evening frocks in midnight blue or black chiffon creating a sky full of stars. The decorative beads glitter as a dominant fashion note this season, drawing attention to shimmering silhouettes and the festive look desired for special events.
After Baby Arrives Many Mothers Weak Nervous
A flood of letters extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a safe, effective tonic for new mothers. Testimonials from Milwaukee and Buffalo praise restored health, strength, and relief from nervousness after childbirth. The ads claim long successful use over fifty years and urge purchase from druggists.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
John Mitzke
8Th Ave
Milwaukee, Wis
Lydia
Pinkham
Mia
George Shoemaker
Emsiie St
Buffalo, N. Y
Vienna
South Dakota
G. W. Freeman
Vienna, South Dakota
Bees Attack Empty Hives While Nectared Bees Fly Free
A strange behavior observed among bees shows attackers target hives that have no nectar. When bees return laden with nectar, they face no opposition and pass unchallenged, indicating a selective defense pattern by the hive.
Not Soon Enough Death Scene Quip Echoes Stage Banter
A stage actor asks about his death scene and hears that it arrived too late in the piece, reflecting a wry exchange on timing and dramatic arc. The remark underscores the playful backstage dynamic and the craft of staging.
Castoria Consumer Pitch Endures For Eight Decades
A long standing advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a safe pleasant substitute for harsh remedies. It claims over 80 years of use without narcotics and notes that proven directions appear on each package with physician recommendations. The notice emphasizes brand trust and signature authenticity.
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Fletcher
Ring and broke drive engagement rumor
A humorous exchange suggests a couple may be engaged, noting she wears a ring and he is reportedly broke. The line implies skepticism about the engagement claim.
Cuticura Talcum Powder Advertisement Feature
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum Powder as an antiseptic and perfume for face skin baby and dusting use. It is depicted as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio alongside Soap and Ointment. The ad implies it renders other perfumes superfluous and echoes a motto about restraint in praise.
Woman Fashion Standards Highlighted By Commentator
A columnist notes that while most women take pains with personal appearance, a few set higher standards by careful grooming, garment choice, and accessories, signaling evolving social notions of style and demeanor.
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