Five Times as Much Stuff Will Be Canned This Year
Housewives across the state prepare for winter by canning fruit and vegetables, mainly strawberries from Oklahoma and Texas, with rhubarb abundant and asparagus the only current Kansas canning item. Local clubs form to conserve produce and lower store prices, as O. P. Whitney of the State Horticultural Society offers June canning guidance and urges tomato and corn canning amid a march toward frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
O. P. Whitney
State Horticultural Society
Economy and Civic Duty Warn Against Luxuries in War Time
John Ise of the University of Kansas argues Americans must economize to aid the war effort. He says excessive spending on luxuries diverts labor from war needs, citing autos vs war bonds, Valley Forge, and the need for munition and food production. He notes the danger is under economy, not hysteria.
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Uncle Sam
F. H. Billings
University of Kansas
Billings
Lawrence
Sam
Dboctor Billings
Labette County
Elmer C. Clark
John Ise
Doctor Ise
Doctor Isé
Womtan
Germany
Valley Forge
Philadelphia
Traditional Veal and Fish Dishes from Early Recipes
A collection of recipe snippets includes veal omelet with pork, planked white fish with lemon butter, caper stuffing, cucumber cream sauce, hollandaise, onion cream sauce for meat, and pressed veal. Also features quoted aphorisms and poetry lines woven through the culinary notes.
A Day With The Omelet In Times Of Higher Egg Prices
A period article explains making small omelets to save money as egg costs rise. It details Italian cheese, celery, bread, and jelly omelets with step by step prep, fold, bake, and serving notes for economical luncheons.
More Good Things for the Table Dishes and Dishes
A collection of home cooking ideas including Chili Stew Spring Salad Fish Souffle and Fried Chicken de Luxe with step by step ingredients and methods. Also a closing note about the value of action over idle boasting.
Tongue and Novel Flavors in Simple Dishes
A 1920s style recipe column presents Tongue With Blackberry Jelly and several companions. It details tender tongue prepared with pickles bay leaves and celery, baked with blackberry jelly and raisins. It also covers Kidney Beans With Oxtails a bean and meat dish, Cream Orange Sherbet, Orange Biscuit and pepped potato ideas.
Antics and insights from a wary chaperon and drivers
A wary chaperon recalls a lone ant problem while describing romance and the nearness of a cop. A Light hearted note contrasts with a practical ad about Red Cross Ball Blue. The piece closes with a brief remark on Lincoln Highway tolls and Pennsylvania’s stance on tolls.
Paper Shirts Issued to Japanese Soldiers for Cold Protection
Soldiers of the Japanese forces have received paper shirts designed to shield them from cold weather. The improvised garments use layered sheets of paper to provide insulation in harsh winter conditions.
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Thomas Ball
Missouri Pacific
Atchison
Thomas Garvey
France
Arthur Wright
P. J. Lovebaugh
Wilson
Neosho
Allen Counties
Atchison County
New Atchison Oil Company
Globe Oil and Gas Company
Atchisor County
Arma
Outside Guardian
H. A. Browne
Galena
Austin Green
Madison
Emporia
Green
Salina
Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Pittsburg
Julia FP. Gordon
Dallas
Tex
Arkangap City
Dr. Billings
State University
Johnson County
J. W. Buckley
Overland Park
Cowley County
Cuasper Ralf
Arkansas City
Louisiana
Kansas State Seay
Ole Atlakson
O. M. .Atlakson
Farmington
Edward Clark
Hunnewell
Ise
K. U
Kucien
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Fua Wheeler Wilcox
Maeterlinck
Feu
Wrigleys
Wrigley’s
America
Pennsylvania
Saxon Motor Car Corporation
Detroit, Michigan
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