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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1918

Page

6

Women of Washington County Social Calendar Week Ahead

Today Mrs Roy Mallory hosts Mothers club. Junior World Wide Guild meets for study at Florence Milws. Wednesday Mrs John Campbell hosts Le Foch Society. Havre Red Cross holds regular meeting. Thursday Mrs Will Booth entertains Cedar Township Knitters. Rainbow club gathers at Mrs Frank Libes. Brighton Township Knitters meeting postponed.

Roy Mallory Mothers’ Club World Wide Guild Florence Mil John Campbell le Foch Societie The Havre Red Cross Society Will Booth Cedar Township Rainbow Club Frank Libe Brighton Township M. BE. Church Clark Bell Mesdames Bell Ella Dayton Red Cross Washington John Powell Ladies Aid Society Aid Society America

Stewart dinner honors Ames mechanic class brother Cloyce

A family dinner at the former Stewart homestead honored Cloyce Stewart one of ten boys heading to Ames Thursday in the automobile mechanics class. Seventeen guests attended as a centerpiece auto truck with tiny American flags highlighted the color scheme.

EB. L. Stewart Stewart Cloyce Stewart Ames

Pickles and Vinegar Rule Warns Under War Garden Rules

A wartime notice from the National War Garden Commission in Washington urges home gardeners to follow strict pickle and vinegar guidelines and to send two cents for postage. The playful warning frames the need for proper canning and preservation during the war effort.

National War Garden Commission Washington, D. C

Drying with cook stove driers and simple slicers

This excerpt explains using cook stove driers to dry fresh fruits and vegetables from the garden. It covers range of drier types, heat distribution, ventilation, and cost, plus a kraut cutter and rotary slicer for preparing produce and other foods.

Improving Home Food Drying Methods and Equipment

A guide on choosing driers and loading constraints for even drying. It warns against overloading trays and stresses careful temperature control, regular stirring, and appropriate equipment from simple knives to specialized parers to handle fruit and vegetables efficiently.

Harvest Moon advises canning and drying to stock for winter

The item recommends preparing canned and dried foods for冬. It notes various sandwich fillings using mayonnaise lettuce and pimento and suggests cottage cheese with marmalade as sweet sandwiches. It ends with a call to obtain a free canning and drying booklet from the National War Garden Commission in Washington, D. C., for two cents postage.

National War Garden Commission Washington, D. C

Sandwich Ideas For Chautauqua Lunches

Cheese has grown in popularity and can be used as a ready to eat filling. Cottage cheese and cream cheese are suggested with toasted bread and lettuce, forming club style sandwiches. Additions include tomato with mayonnaise, ham with mustard, apple with nuts and mayonnaise, or orange with mayonnaise.

Peculiar Auto Trip Experience in Estes Park

A Colorado teacher recalls a 150 mile open auto trip to Estes Park. She wore Velvetina cream on exposed skin and later suffered gunburns on shoulders neck and arms under her waistline. She credits Velvetina skin care advice and asks readers to request the Velvetina guide from druggists.

Estes Park Vaneeen Colorado Tella Ile Velvetina Ady

Milk the Perfect Food and Its True Economic Value

The piece argues milk remains an essential food for children despite price rises. It asserts milk cannot be substituted by cereals, nuts, or sugar. It emphasizes milk’s superior energy per cost and calls for recognizing milk as a nourishing staple rather than a beverage.

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Washington County Ladies’ Aid Society First United Presbyterian Church al Sowash H. H. McCleery Ralph Livingston Corrine Powell Helen Crooks Women's Missionary Society Presbyterian Church Anna Scott John China Carl Roberts H. B. Case Paul Burgess Guatemala Central America Will Cherry Hos Tess Geneva Westermark Glendale Red Cross Workers Chautauqua Germany Meyv Priwal Ning West Side Square Klein Klothing KO
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