Vegetable Canning Guide Emphasizes Safe Pressure Processing
A home canning guide from Western Newspaper Union outlines selecting fresh vegetables, cleanliness, and quick processing. It covers sterilizing jars, proper sealing, cooling, and the correct methods for vegetables and tomatoes, with a sample vegetable soup mixture and advice for contacting Miss Lynn Chambers with problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Chambers
Western Newspaper Union
South Desplaines Street
Chicago
Roosevelt strategy enshrined in wartime balance of allies
In NATIONAL AFFAIRS CARTER FIELD argues Roosevelt and Churchill focus on Germany to break morale, while Japan remains allowed to salvage its position. He notes British reliability and media cautions, and compares India to Palestine as a deeper, bloodier conflict with Sunni and Hindu tensions.
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Washington
Russia
Roosevelt
Pearl Harbor
Hitler
Southwest Pacific
Britain
Germany
London
United Nations
Churchill
Japan
France
Europe
India
Palestine
Mt. Everest
Ceylon
Zion
Woodrow Wilson
Poland
George H. Tinkham
Massachusetts
Ireland
Free State
Ulster
Petain Deplores Rising Discontent Letter and War Notes
The piece blends a soldier Oscar in the army writing home about wartime life, shortages, and restrictions with a satirical header about Petain and rising discontent. It includes humor about a frog mascot, delays in civilian life, and comments on gas tires and parking curbs while urging support for war bonds.
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Pop
Mooney
Oscar
Jars Needed for Canning Common Foods Hints
Home canners seek guidance on jar counts with yield hints for tomatoes beans greens corn beets and peas. Tomato yields per 3 pounds per quart. beans one bushel yields 17 to 20 quarts. greens one bushel spinach 13 pints and dandelions 15 pints. corn 106 ears yields about 14 pints. beets 12 pounds yield 6 pints stalk or 2 pints cut. peas one bushel pods yields 14 pints.
Patterns and gear for kids summer wear and Camels ad
A newspaper snippet advertises Patterns Sewing Circle showing a rosy summer bonnet and pinafore for ages 1 to 5 with sizes and yardage. It mentions a new army helmet nicknamed head bucket and endorses Camel Cigarettes as the preferred smoke across Navy, Marines and Coast Guard.
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Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
Adv
Quick Guide to Everyday Kitchen and Home Tasks
Practical tips on cooking meat loaf in muffin tins for quicker even results. How to handle zippers, protect zipper teeth, thicken gravy with flour and water in a jar, and remove fresh grease spots from a rug using blotting paper, a hot iron, and magnesia left to sit overnight.
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Victory Garden
Carter Field
England
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Atlantic
L Phillips
Balkan
Bulgaria
Romania
Hungaria
Roomania
New York
John Bennett
Merrill Chilcote
America
Lynn
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
West Wacker Dr
Jousehold
Sunkist
California Fruit
Harold Andrews
Gulf Stream
Florida
Cope
Kelloge
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