Government Cites Convenience of Heating Homes With Oil
The USDA reports oil heating offers convenience and automatic heat control but warns buyers must weigh installation and operating costs. Oil burner types vary, with vaporizing and atomizing systems differing in fuel grade needs and safety marks from Underwriters Laboratories.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Household Hints On Cleaning And Food Tips
A vacuum cleaner is excellent for cleaning automobile upholstery. A worried or tired child may have trouble digesting food. Eating raw vegetables helps obtain vitamins and minerals lost during cooking. Sweet potatoes store best when handled carefully to avoid bruising and kept at a medium temperature.
Fashion Clash as Long Skirts Challenge Old Styles
The column by Julia Bottomley notes fashion cycles as long skirts and high waistlines return while bobbed hair persists. It cites ambivalence between youth appeal and practicality, praises black net over satin gowns, highlights elbow and puff sleeves, widening hat brims, and uneven hemlines for daytime frocks with long gowns reserved for evening wear.
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Western Newspaper Union
Why We Behave Like Human Beings The Thyroid
The article explains thyroid structure development and function including glands, hormones like thyroxin, and iodine's role. It covers glands effects on metabolism and intelligence, Graves disease, and adrenalin's systemic influence with notes on dangers and medical uses.
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Derbyshire
Kendall
George A. Dorsey
Foods for the Family Table: pies salads and frozen dishes
A 1929 Western Newspaper Union piece offers practical recipes and pantry tips for holiday hosting. It features Pumpkin Pile Supreme, Tuna and Spaghetti Salad, and an English meat dish with calves brains and sweetbreads, plus guidance on using canned goods and emergency supplies.
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Western Newspaper Union
Freeze Ice Cream Without Stirring Recipe Guide
A United States Department of Agriculture guide explains making sturdy ice cream without stirring. It covers using rich mixtures diluted with evaporated milk or thickened with gelatin, eggs, or flour, plus tray methods, molds, and packing in ice and salt for a fluffy textured mousse and sundaes.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
Fairy Tale Journey with Snow Prince and Sun Adventure
A whimsical tale features King Snow Prince Sleet and Old Mr Sun planning a trip to Earth. They invite the King of the Clouds and the Army of Raindrops, with Icicle Brothers and Freezing-Is-Pun joining. The group travels to Earth amid a cited storm, while characters debate luggage and costumes.
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King Snow
Mr. Sun
Prince Sleet
Old King Snow
King of the Clouds
Earth
Icicle Brothers
Mr. Freezing-Is
Western Newananer Union
Liberated Wealth and a Changed Sabbath in Renaissance Parable
The piece argues wealth frees culture and art, juxtaposing Renaissance abundance with modern liberal attitudes. It claims today’s wealth substitutes for old Puritan moral codes, turning Sabbath into wanderings and pagan joys, reflecting a societal shift in values.
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Dursut Inn
Phite
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