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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1929
Page
13
A vintage food column shares peanut candy, butter scotch, and chocolate caramels recipes. It lists rhubarb orange filling, orange strawberries, fig soufflé, Ambossa Southern Style, and cabinet pudding methods with steps, ingredients, temperatures, and serving ideas.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture outlines a gingham dress for a five year old with short sleeves and a loose neck, blue and white checked gingham trimming, raglan sleeves for mobility, and practical details like gathered pockets, adjustable hems, and bloomers. It notes fabric options such as zephyr, crepe, broadcloth, and wash fabrics, and adds care tips and fit guidance for growing children with elastic and stitching details.
Household tips cover safe canning reheating home canned fonds, rolling dough for biscuits, and careful towel wringing. Advice on choosing longer towels to prevent cramped storage, plus note dried fruits like apples raisins prunes dates figs peaches and apricots are valuable when fresh fruit is scarce.
Fashion notes praise the separate coat as foundation of smart wardrobes while ensemble outfits spur designers to bolder materials and workmanship. Stinson's coats showcase innovative collars, capelets, and fur trims, with new worsted weaves and self fringed edges in lively basket weave and Napoléon inspired cuts adding modern flair.
United States Department of Agriculture offers a method for croquettes using beef leftovers, roast or steak, or other cooked meat. Form croquettes, dip in egg, roll in bread crumbs, and chill to dry coating before frying in hot oil, two or three at a time, until golden brown.
A playful Moon and Sun discuss dreaming and a memorable bad dream. The Moon recalls imagining green cheese as his dream, and the Sun explains a joke about the Moon being made of green cheese, turning the tale into a gentle bedtime exchange between celestial friends.
A fragmented passage notes a father’s refusal and stark silence when asked for permission, describing a plain, wordless veto. It contrasts a vestry member’s outward role with a larger, looming authority, implying many men hide behind their clerical duties.
Physicians recommend Phillipa J il of Magnesia to neutralize excess acidity causing indigestion. One spoonful provides quick relief by dispelling gas and sourness, leaving the system sweetened and gentle for children as well. Available at drug stores as the genuine prescription product.
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