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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1930

Page

9

Stuffed Spareribs With Sweet Potatoes From USDA Guide

USDA home economics guidance describes preparing pork spareribs with candied apples and a savory stuffing. Steps include browning ribs, making stuffing from salt pork celery onion apples and crumbs, wrapping ribs, and baking with candied sweet potatoes, simmered in sugar corn syrup and butter.

Helps for Housekeepers Tips for safe, efficient home care

Guidelines advise hanging up electrical cords when not in use and avoiding knots to protect wires. Do not store fur wool or feather articles that won’t be used as moths breed there. A well lit kitchen reduces eye strain by directing lights to sink, stove, and table. When dyeing fabric, dissolve dye completely, add enough water, stir continually, and keep material loose throughout.

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Welcome Dishes for the Pable by Nellie Maxwell

A bygone collection of recipes and kitchen tips assembled from various sources. The author outlines method and ingredients for Salmon With Sauce Piquant Bisque of Herbs Fresh Perch Stuffed Egg Plant Panama Salad and multiple Ham sandwich variations.

Nellie Maxwell

Bedtime Tale Explains Thanksgiving To Spring Turkeys

Father Turkey reassures his brood about Thanksgiving and Christmas, explaining that the holiday helps people give thanks and that turkeys are chosen for feast days. He describes the tradition, safety, and care to keep the chicks strong, and notes they are cared for until the meals arrive.

Father Turker Father Turkey

How to Drape Dress Over Shoulders and Armhole Alterations

A bulletin from the United States Department of Agriculture bureau of frame economics explains how to adjust foundation patterns to improve dress fit. It notes raising the back at the shoulder seam keeps the shoulder line while balancing at the underarm seam, preserving armhole size and sleeve relation, with step by step guidance and illustrations.

United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Frame Economics United States Department, Or Agriculture

Vegetables Lose Bright Coloring From Poor Boiling

The article notes that bright coloring and firmness fade when vegetables are boiled poorly. It warns that extended cooking makes all vegetables soft musny and discolored, diminishing quality.

Interesting Ways of Serving Lettuce

A U S Department of Agriculture home economies note suggests iceberg lettuce served with bacon fat for flavor. Prepare large hard heads, cut into four, leave a center stem to hold leaves, then cook covered in hot fat thirty minutes until tender. Salt and pepper and serve on a hot platter.

Bureau of Home Economies United States Department of Agriculture

Plant From South America Sparks Kew Gardens Legacy

A single Forsythia plant brought from South America was planted in Kew Gardens, London, in 1788 and grew into a large family of shrubs, highlighting the enduring horticultural legacy established by that introduction.

England South America Kew Gardens London

Spring Suits in a World of Color and Texture

The article surveys spring suit choices for women, from classic tailored to soft feminine styles, stressing material variety over rigid silhouettes. It spotlights chiselled Cheshire tweed and loose woven lacy tweeds in bold colors and pastels, with outfit notes including beige blouses, lacquered red shantung, brown handkerchief finen, and coordinating accessories.

Rook Shantung Western Newspaper Union

Windy Bolshevik Quip From Doctor Boone Interview

In Philadelphia Dr Joel T Boone president Hoover’s physician remarks that prosperity has swept away the parlor bolshevik. He recalls an incident where a host quieted a shouting crowd in a library and warned that wind will not bring blinks.

Joel T. Boone Hoover Philadelphia

Fifty Percent of Paris University Degrees Won by Women

Victory for French women as 50 percent of 1929 bachelor candidates at the Sorbonne, University of Paris, were women. Previously women faced stigma and some professors refused to admit them to classes.

Sorbonne University of Paris

Glass Halls Dominating Stockholm Exposition Feature

Glass walls will dominate the exposition halls in Stockholm Sweden. The interiors will be visible from the exterior at all times and especially at night when they will be brilliantly illuminated.

Stockholm Sweden

Cole's Carpolisalve Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts Cole Co. Rockford Illinois offering Carpolisalve to relieve burning skin diseases. Claims show relief with a non medicine chest complete set priced at 20c and 6 heat druggists or 3 dollars WW. The ad notes potential scarring and urges purchase from Cole Co. Rockford.

Cole's Cole Co Rockford

Crazy .-What makes you say iris is atonement?

P-She wouldn't take my diamond. -Lonnien Answers.

Iris Lonnien

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Promises Quick Acid Relief

An article advocates Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a safe anti acid. It claims soda worsens digestion and that one spoonful neutralizes much more acid, relieves gas and sourness, and sweetens the system. It notes the product is suitable for children and available at drug stores.

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