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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1928
Page
9
The article reviews cozy pajama styles for college students including pongee robes with bright borders and rayon satin options praised for washability and luster. It notes bed jackets, coolie coats, sheer wool challis, and hand painted satins as attractive, fashionable sleepwear suitable for dorm life.
Farm Journal urges adjusting meals with seasons. In heat, avoid heavy foods and prefer milk cheese eggs and vegetables to match appetite and health needs. Summer requires similar total intake but less meat and more dairy and eggs for balanced nourishment.
A simple egg sandwich combines hard boiled eggs with mayonnaise, spread on buttered bread. Optional chopped olives may be added to the egg mixture for extra flavor.
The United States Department of Agriculture urges warm washable dresses for children during cold months, especially north of the Mason-Dixon line. Suggests wool or cotton fabrics like pique, broadcloth, washable wool, and wool blends with practical features such as raglan sleeves, four front pleats, bias-bound collar, cuff binding, one button loop, and optional bloomers.
United States Department programs on radio and Braille aid the blind. Michigan blind women request Aunt Sammy's Radio Recipes be printed in Braille. Detroit League for the Handicapped suggests a Braille edition, aided by a small fund. About 185000 copies of Aunt Sammy's Radio Recipes have been distributed to stations for home makers broadcasts.
A mother snake teaches her young to seek safety inside her mouth during danger and the young snakes learn to trust the lesson. The tale includes a girl singing nearby and praises October for nuts and frost, dated 1928 from the Western Newspaper Union.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture outlines the testing circle activity tied to home demonstration club meetings. It describes evaluating merits of various household equipment under home conditions using labor-saving devices, focusing on the homemaker and matrona as central participants.
A collage of old time kitchen tips and recipes. It covers savory dishes like Pepper Hash and Crumbed egg mixtures, plus baked apple salad and cake methods. Detailed instructions mix eggs, peppers, cream, crab meat, and spices with steps for canning, garnishing, and serving.
A vintage recipe for spinach timbales from the bureau of home economics. Mix eggs milk butter salt pepper and chopped spinach with two hard cooked eggs, pour into greased custard cups, bake in a water bath at a medium oven for about 25 to 80 minutes, until set. Serve hot.
An old promotional narrative traces Dr. Caldwell’s early medical practice and the rise of his laxative syrup. It touts the product as a mild safe bowel stimulant, claims relief from headaches biliousness indigestion and other ailments, and invites readers to request a free trial bottle by writing to Monticello Illinois.
Mary Kellogg, a sociological authority, argues that women now work by choice rather than necessity. The discussion questions whether men are retreating from the provider role as women seek independence. A park encounter amplifies the theme with a playful line about marrying for a home.
A large American firm reports that 80 percent of its employees take their vacations between October and April. The note suggests winter time is the preferred season for staff holidays and implies a seasonal staffing pattern.
A quip links early cynicism to a bad liver and suggests cynicism from a bad conscience. The speaker invites action with a brief prompt to start.
A period advertisement urges drinking water and using Jad Salts to stimulate dormant kidneys. It explains that acid buildup from foods overworks kidneys, causing backache headaches dizziness coated tongue and rheumatic pains. It recommends four ounces of Jad Salts daily dissolved in water before breakfast for several days and emphasizes drinking plenty of water.
An advertisement touts Germania Herb Tea as safe pleasant and harmless and offers a 10 cent trial package. It invites readers to request full information on the wonderful natural results and sends the offer to Germania Tea Company 608 First Ave No Minneapolis Minnesota.
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