Beautiful New Lingerie and Knitted Wear for Tots
The article praises annual underwear sales and the rise of knitted clothing for infants and children. It highlights fabrics in cotton and silk, light colors like pink and orchid, and styles such as crepe de chine and georgette crepes. It notes knitted sacques, sweaters, coats, and cozy outfits designed for temperature changes and maternal health.
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Batiste
Voile
Dimity
Faramas
Seasonal Puddings and a Civil Note on Class
A column extols seasonal puddings using suet and fruit with simple steam methods and egg sauce. It also quotes Clyde Davis on class barriers and ends with a Samuel Scovilie Jr. item about adventures near home.
The Emergency Shelf Supply Menu Ideas
A housewife can make swift nourishing meals from canned goods with quick salads fritters and desserts. Suggestions include salmon with cabbage or coconut, griddle cake batter corn fritters, marshmallows on hot chocolate, canned marshmallow whip for frosting, soups, fish sauces, and chicken salad with leftovers.
Thoroughly Cook Ham Before Eating Says USDA
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines steps to prepare a home cured ham. Soak, rinse mold, simmer with vinegar and spices, then glaze with brown sugar and crumbs. Bake slowly until browned, basting with water and vinegar, ensuring the ham is thoroughly cooked before eating.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Saving with Soap How-To for Housekeepers
Many housekeepers save by using soap in various forms and preparing homemade solutions. The article suggests dissolving soap in water for fabrics, using naphtha soap with cold water when hot water is scarce, and cautioning against poorly made soaps. It notes economical home soap methods, storage in barrels, and methods for dye soaps with steps to apply tint and repeat with each wash.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Easter Lily Business Starts From One Gift Flower
A Mississippi farm woman told at a short course at the Agricultural and Mechanical college of Mississippi she earned 150 this year from a single Easter lily gifted nine years ago. With county extension agent guidance the lily was grown outdoors and a steady demand for Lilies led to a regular business per USDA reports.
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Mississippi
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Mississippi
United States Department of Agriculture
KEEP WATER VESSELS CLEAN FOR SAFE DRINKING
United States Department of Agriculture specialists advise careful care of household water vessels. Use porcelain or enameled water coolers, scald frequently, and ensure ice quality. If supply is doubtful, employ a filter kept clean. clean earthenware filters by scrubbing and boiling, with wood under jars to avoid contact with hot pan bottoms.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Home design charm amid Colonial lines on six rooms
A featured passage extols a popular home design with a six room layout, 34 ft 6 in by 24 ft 6 in exterior, three downstairs rooms and three upstairs, a central hall, balanced windows, and Colonial style. Local architects builders and material dealers offer free advice for better costs and results. A separate note describes a 1,000 ft bluff fence in Stone Mountain making a wind chime like pipe organ sound.
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Stone Mountain
Atlanta
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Gutzon Borglum
Peanut meal useful in baking says USDA
Blanched peanut kernels with shells removed used to produce oil leave press cake that can be ground into meat and mixed with wheat or corn flours to make nutritious cakes gems and hot breads according to the United States Department of Agriculture.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Dutch Colonial Pleasing Home Design Appeals Readers
Builder expert William A. Radford describes a Dutch Colonial home with living room sun porch and rear porch, highlighting a 13 by 14 dining room, 18 by 9 kitchen, built in features, ample windows, and affordable lumber and brick construction. He offers free advice to readers and notes the plan suits a family with comfortable living space.
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Willam A. Radford
William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Beaver and the Deer Scarcity Explained by Beaver Dams
E. H. Jones of Stratton argues deer decline in once-rich areas is caused by beaver activity. He says beaver dams flood swamps, kill evergreen bedding, and push deer from their winter homes along brookways. Portland Press Herald notes the view.
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E. H. Jones
Stratton
Portland Press-Herald
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