Jam recipes and sugar canning guidance for home cooks
Practical guidance on fruit and jelly canning with a six week sugar ration. Recipes include ripe raspberry jam ripe blackberry jam sliced strawberry jam and spiced peach jam plus cherry relish and sugar substitute rules. Advice emphasizes economy safety and expert household help from Miss Lynn Chambers.
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Brazil
Lynn Chambers
Western Newspaper Union
South Desplaines Street
Chicago
Illinois
Lynn Says The Score Card On Tin For Canning
The status of tin for commercial canning is clarified. The Big Four vegetables peas tomatoes string beans corn and also asparagus pears peaches evaporated milk and fish are allowed unlimited tin. Secondary products such as spinach beets cherries berries applesauce grapefruit sausage luncheon meats beef and others stay limited to 1940 levels with some exceptions. Foods packed last year will last until fall and this year's stock will arrive before last year's runs out. No hoarding is needed.
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Lynn
Quick Change and a Skipper in a Bustling Cartoon
A man jokes about his trade as a skipper and a doctor recalls a patient’s eyesight irony. A medical student complains of poor vision yet attends a cinema, then finds the doctor beside him. The punchline lands when the man asks if a bus goes to Chicago, amid lighthearted misunderstandings.
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Chicago
Pattern 256 for Jewelry Making and Embellishments
Directions for making two necklaces a bracelet and an ornament with illustrations and stitches. Lists materials required and where to send orders.
Quote on self reliance and hardship from James A. Garfield
A stark aphorism on hardship and growth from James A. Garfield. The speaker argues that youth benefit from facing trials alone, likening adversity to being tossed overboard to sink or swim. The sentiment emphasizes personal responsibility and resilience.
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James al Garfield
Superfluous Things Inexpensive Yet Worth Less
A compact reflection on value noting that what is unnecessary or excess beyond need carries hidden cost, as Plutarch suggests that things deemed superfluous are rarely cheap in true worth and merit.
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Plutarch
Helping Others Through Genuine Good Deeds
A concise reflection on virtue citing Cicero. The quote emphasizes that true greatness lies in helping fellow humans rather than approaching divinity.
Dark Ignorance and the Night of the Mind
A concise reflection on ignorance as a dark night of the mind with no guiding light, echoing Confucian wisdom about illumination and moral clarity lacking in darkness.
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Confucius
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