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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1924
Page
2
A discussion of egg grading by weight rather than count. The U S Department of Agriculture supports selling eggs by weight to promote fairness, encourage proper sorting, and allow buyers to pay for smaller eggs while larger ones go to others.
Mrs. M C Lowell of Bull Avenue recounts crafting a inexpensive kitchen cabinet with donated parts and home demonstration aid. She explains design details including dimensions, drawers, and a white cotton lining, noting the project saved money and the cabinet is rat and roach proof.
The article lists various lunch menu ideas including lettuce sandwiches, nut bread with cheese, baked beans, fried or sliced meats, and fruit desserts. It also provides a method to remove tar stains from clothing by applying clean lard to the spot and washing with soap and warm water.
A fragmented compendium offers household care tips and improvised recipes. It mentions using cornmeal to clean hats, lemon juice with moist sugar to treat stained hands, and ammonia turpentine or soda solutions for stains and blueprints. Also warns about cooked potatoes, ham fat, and a clamped refreshment tray related to an automobile item from a Nebraska inventor.
Readable lines warn that raw fruits should be handled to prevent disease. Improper washing and contaminated water can spread bacteria. Consumers are urged to wash apples pears berries and all produce thoroughly before consumption.
Recipe text outlines making cup cakes with orange juice frosting. Includes ingredient amounts for batter and a frosting option from the Department of Agriculture using orange juice and grated orange rind. Instructions describe mixing eggs, sugar, and confectioners sugar to a spreadable consistency.
An exclusive photo report notes the principal figure in the Filipino insurrection, Emily Aguinaldo, who did not act until the rebel commander was captured. He has strictly observed his oath of allegiance to the United States and refuses to engage in political actions.
Fashion notes describe straight and slim dresses with tiered and draped lines, praise simple elegance, and highlight decorative ribbons, headbands, and belts. The text emphasizes jewelry accents, metallic ribbons, and two tone silks as adaptable choices for young women and brides.
Reports say Birmingham Alabama organized a program teaching women 10 touch textile design. An electric spark one inch can jump in air, neon gas details follow. Furtural resin from coracebe discussed for pipestems. Italy ranks just after Germany in native children in America. A cable company selling English telegraph line to India plans Singapore and Hong Kong. A Washington society figure claims a 42-call record in one afternoon.
Vernette Lead of Omaha, described as the city’s richest heiress, wed Rayment Burr in Paris on January 1. Burr is the son of a wealthy oil magnate. they will reside in Paris with Vernette noted for beauty and prominence.
London concert agent meets urgent demand for performer fees at the Fish Daily office. The exchange proved unhelpful as the inquiry drifted into unclear cockney phrasing and questions about issue dates.
Readable lines show students talking about where a group is headed. One says it’s hard to tell but they are pointed in one direction and then headed elsewhere, reflecting confusion about movement and purpose.
Margaret Sub surle became the oldest bride on record at age one hundred when she wed Thomas Bellamie on November 20 1000 in Claypole England.
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