Parade of Barnyard Birds Ends With Extra Treat
In a rural tale from 1928 the animals plan a noisy parade led by Mr Rooster to honor themselves. The Peacock pair joins, crowding space with their tails, while sparrows harmlessly join the chorus. The farmer feeds the crowd after the march, making it a joyous barnyard party.
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Excita
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Rooster
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Miss Hum
Western Newspaper Union
Hints for the Housewife on Simple Luncheon Dishes
The column offers kitchen tips such as cream soups for luncheons and practical upcycling ideas like turning a father’s worn woolen sleeves into leggings. It also notes uses for alcohol and turpentine in paint removal and how to ease stuck glass stoppers with glycerin, plus repurposing screw-top jars for future picnics.
4H club girls learn to set a proper dinner table
Art of Cooking and Serving shows Albemarle county 4H club girls planning a six place table. A glow power centerpiece and embroidered table linen illustrate place settings from oil to spoons and napkin folds. The lesson stresses hospitality and cleanliness in home demonstration work.
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United States Department of
Andara
Warne
Lin
Oddities From an Eatery Advice Column
A humorous and contrived essay extols modern science and newspapers in shaping notions of foods for children. It discusses candy, desserts, and junket recipes, praising dietary shifts and offering dated recipe fragments such as orange dessert and salmon souffle with Spanish sauce.
Spring Fashion Showcases Unified Silk and Wool Ensembles
The article highlights new fabrics and weaving, emphasizing color and design unity. It notes salmon basket weave wool coats and novelty worsted frocks, with hats matching ensembles and multiple materials used to create cohesive outfits. Designers focus on coordinating textures and colors to form fashionable costumes.
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Wiles
University’s Position A University Showld Seon
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss a university stance on space timing and learning. References hint at a district or region and emphasis on educational roles. No clear names or dates emerge from the legible text.
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Iheing
Confections From Home Economics Uses Grapefruit Peel Dipped Treats
A 1910s home economics guide describes two candy recipes using grapefruit peel and chocolate. It details preparing candied peel in syrup, drying, dipping in chocolate, and packaging, plus an apple confection with tart apples and lemon rind in a sugared syrup.
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Garo
Wien
Gripetrite
Nak
Castoria Ad for Baby Remedy Promises Safe, Gentle Relief
An old promotional text touts Castoria as a safe vegetable remedy for babies and toddlers. It claims quick comfort for fretful infants and urges keeping an extra unopened bottle at home for emergencies.
Poppies Symbolize Soldier Sacrifice in Wartime Folklore
The text links poppies on battlefields with slain soldiers and the Ramana god Sanus, noting the poppy embodies tenth and sorrow. It claims the flower affects nearby blooms, wilting or drooping others, and warns against overvaluing beauty in conflict.
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Eyimbhal
Eto Sanus
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Europe
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Spain
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Berlin
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London
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Buffalo
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