Women’s guide to fruit canning with sugar and syrup ratios
A detailed instructions piece from Lynn Chambers on home fruit and berry canning. It covers equipment checks the day before, water bath and pressure cooker use, jar prep, syrup formulations for different fruit acids, packing methods hot or cold, processing times by fruit, and post processing steps. It also answers common questions on packing, salt usage, floating fruit, and uniform ripeness.
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Western Newspaper Union
Wardrobe First Aid for Women’s World Wardrobes
Practical tips for garment care urging quick, inexpensive repairs to refresh clothes. Advice includes laundering hose and maintaining hosiery, darns and mends, cleaning handbags, brushing hats, steaming felt, and renewing neckties with a home pressing method.
Remodelling tips for a dress that is too tight
The guide suggests relieving hip seam strain by letting out all skirt seams a trifle while avoiding excessive adjustment of any single seam. It notes that armhole seams can be loosened easily and inconspicuously.
Popular shirtwaister pattern for capsleeve skirt
An ASASUAL neatly tailored shirtwaister with cap sleeves offers cool comfort. The simple gored skirt pairs with many fabrics and Pattern No. 1617 covers sizes 14 through 46 with 37 percent yardage for size 16.
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Asasual
Practical Household Tips For Summer Cleaning And Care
A collection of home guidance covers using newspapers under rugs to trap dirt, decorative braided table mats in bright colors for summer style, cleaning pads from powder puffs, sealing wall cracks with adhesive paper, and tips for sewing in heat. It also advises washing powdery items, keeping cords dry, cleaning greasy containers with corn meal, and caring for furniture with warm soapy cloths and polish.
Plants Speed Up Growth With Night Lamp Switch
Plants react to a mechanical speedup similar to hens. A sun lamp at night doubles plant growth when light is turned on and off in intervals. The Smithsonian notes plants prefer cycles of light and dark for faster growth.
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Smithsonian Institution
FDA Says Bubble Gum Not Cause of Juniors Ailments
Washington DC June 23 1947 the Food and Drug Administration stated bubble gum is not responsible for junior stomach pains or other ailments though it may cause jaw ache in some cases.
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Washington, DC
Junior
Food and Drug Administration
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