Graceful Fall Negligees and New Blouses From Europe
An article introduces graceful fall negligees, detailing distinct types such as kimonos and tea frocks with pile fabrics and fur bordered sleeves. It notes two novel European blouses fitting current wear and fall season, highlighting original styles rather than adaptations.
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Europe
Tea frocks and breakfast coats in new cotton and silk styles
The feature describes bedroom tea frocks, hostess gowns, and lounging robes in regulation kimono cuts and coat styles. It notes blistered cottons, cotton matelasse, albatross fabrics, and embroidered Czechoslovakian blouses with full necklines and smocked yokes. It highlights tea gown draping, long sleeves, fur trim, and crepe de chine fabrics with ribbon latticework and cross stitch details.
Optimism and Old Fashioned Recipes From The Kitchen Cabinet
The page blends a Toast to optimism with practical food ideas. It includes fruit cheese salad with dates and figs, chicken jelly for slow cookers, brook trout baked in cream, peach canape, crab meat with red peppers, salmon salad with coconut and ginger, and ends with a reflective moral on how we learn to scan our loathsome thoughts.
Controlling Chinch Bugs by Sprays Across Three Periods
The article explains three key periods for chinch bug destruction and urges neighbor cooperation. It notes barriers and nicotine sulphate sprays as effective, details winter quarters, migration patterns, and the need for simultaneous spraying and barrier use across farms. It cites Farmers Bulletin 1223 by Horton and Satterthwait and invites readers to obtain it from the U S Department of Agriculture.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Farmers’ Bulletin
J. R. Horton
A. F. Satterthwait
Bureau of Entomology
United States
Rocky Mountains
Bureau of Entomology Beleves
Leading Geese for Market: Tops and Traits Across Breeds
The piece lists six American standard goose breeds Toulouse Emden Chinese Africana Wild or Canadian and Egyptian. It notes crosses with common geese are limited in value and highlights traits: Toulouse good layers 20 35 eggs a year rapid growth dark pinfeathers. Emden large white fast growing maturing early. Africana rapid grower with dark pinfeathers. Chinese varieties Brown and White early maturing prolific layers but shy and hard to handle.
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Toulouse
Emden
Wise to Burn Dead Animals
The article warns that warm weather fosters large bottle files and other pests that infest wounds on animals. It urges disposing of dead animals by burning and promptly disinfecting wounds to prevent infestations and disease. Limber neck is linked to carrion consumption by the victim.
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Bureau of Entomology
Capons Bring Higher Price
Capons grow fifty percent faster than cockerels and yield tastier meat at lower cost due to fattening efficiency confinement endurance and docility. They also command higher market prices for producers seeking better returns.
Paris Green Use For Insects On Plants
Guidance on using Paris green to control biting insects. Mix 1 to 3 teaspoons with 66 tablespoons of hydrated lime and dust on damp foliage at dew. Do not spray as Paris green does not dissolve in water. constant agitation is required if spraying is used.
Profitable Potato Sprays Increase Yields Nationally
Potato spraying can be profitable in almost any part of the country. Where blight is prevalent, an increase of fifty to one hundred bushels per acre may be expected from proper spraying, and even without blight a twenty five to forty percent yield increase is not unusual.
Orchard Grass Protein Content and Growth Habit
Orchard grass tolerates heat better than timothy and tends to thrive in partial shade. It grows in bunches and hay cut late becomes wooly. Early harvested orchard grass yields slightly higher protein than timothy hay.
Canada opens doors to wider immigration after wartime limits
The Canadian government ended wartime restrictions, admitting originally barred classes who could help settlement and agriculture. The policy aims to maintain a high standard while welcoming British Americans and European farmers, with many Serbians Poles Swiss Roumanians Danes Norwegians Swedes Finns and Lithuanians already contributing to western provinces. The shift rekindles faith in Canada as a land of opportunity and signals brighter economic prospects.
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Canada
Dominion
New England
Great Plains
Local Family Jar Sparks Bold Resolve on a Nick of Time
In a tense exchange at Rumpus Ridge Gap Johnson confronts Louvindy over a dispute. Mrs Johnson refuses to yield and the stalemate continues, prompting a declaration that force may be necessary to settle the matter.
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Louvindy
Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
Zistook
Mrs. John
They Meet at the Clubwoman’s Social Moment
A brief social encounter unfolds as a clubwoman compliments a gentleman who replies with gratitude and reveals a personal connection by calling her husband, highlighting a domestic thread in a public setting.
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Mary
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Paris Green
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