Setting the Table and Serving the Meal in Style
A household science guide by Nina B Crigler from the University of Illinois outlines table setting and service rules. It covers cloth protection, proper sizing, place spacing, napkin placement, plate arrangement, utensil positions, and minimal silver usage to create an attractive, orderly dining experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina B. Crigler
University of Illinois
Eixtra
Eva Robinson
Helen Hammel
Frances Springstead
First Principles of Landscape Art by A W Nolan
A. W. Nolan argues landscape art blends beauty with function noting esthetic care is essential to country life and that forestry parallels agriculture in resource management. He outlines ABC guidelines for home and school grounds including curved walks massed plantings and minimal straight lines, stressing native trees and conservation education in school plantings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Nolan
University of Illinois
Goethe
Macaroni and Cheese Dishes and Comfort Foods
A guide to macaroni preparations and allied dishes such as au gratin and baked macaroni with cheese. Includes cottage cheese salads, baked apples with marshmallows, and a charming Mother’s Day anecdote about children’s bedtime message.
Orange Sherbet Cake Recipe From Harper's Bazaar
Hollow out a loaf of angel cake leaving a one inch rim and fill with orange sherbet. Keep sherbet frozen until serving and add grated orange peel on top. Serve immediately when brought to the table to avoid melting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper’s Bazar
Baked Squash Layered with Summer squash for baking
A recipe describes layering thick slices of summer squash in a buttered dish with salt pepper and dots of butter. Repeat layers until full then cover and bake for two and a half hours.
Carmelized Peaches Slow Oven Recipe
A brief, old fashioned kitchen note describes peeling 51 peaches and baking them in a low oven. The fruit is covered with sugar and a small amount of water to prevent burning, cooking five to six hours.
Baked Bean Croquettes Guide
Baked bean croquettes are formed from pressed cold beans mixed with three drops of table sauce. Shape into cylinders, coat with bread crumbs, dip in beaten egg, roll again in crumbs and fry in hot oil.
Sweeping Linoleum by Ordinary Broom Is Scattering Dust
Instructions suggest dampening a square of house flannel and tying it over the broom to sweep linoleum more effectively. The method aims to reduce dust and improve cleanliness when cleaning floors.
Cure for Severe Facial Pimples with Cuticura
Miss Elsie Nielson from Kan reports a years long face eruption that covered much of her skin. After four months of nightly Cuticura Ointment and daily Cuticura Soap use she was cleared and continues to use the products. Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold worldwide with free samples and a 32 page Skin Book.
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Afshisan
Kan
Elsie Nielson
Cuticura
Dept. L. Boston
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Mystrerem
Willy
Massinger
Dean
Ohio
Pho Na
J. W. Priest
Marysville
Doan
Boca
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
N. Y
Carter
John
Chicago
Sloan
Gro, Buchanan
Welch
Okla
R. D. Burcoyne
Maysville
J. Underwood
Warren Ave
Ill
Earl S. Sloan
Boston
Mass
J.C. Clair
Immigration Comm
Sta
C.R.R
Druggiata
Spohns
Spohn Medical CO
Goshen
Ind
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