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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1918
Page
3
Spring greens are good to eat and good for the body. Dandelion and wild greens supply iron, aiding red blood formation, especially when served with hard boiled eggs. Readers are urged to gather fresh greens in season for nutrition and strength.
The article advises adding a half cup of vinegar to greens wash water to kill insects and promote cleanliness. It discusses Carolina rice cooking methods, using one pint rice with water, salt, and staged boiling and steaming times. It also covers food safety for lunches, recommending moisture control and safer fillings in hot weather.
An article extols garden greens and tops as valuable diet items, noting how spinach New Zealand spinach and chard supply summer greens and winter canning stock. It gives cooking tips for tender greens, use of baking soda to retain color, and suggests milk soups like cream of dandelion as nutritious options for families including children. It also touches on meat and jowl usage with greens and contrasts rice serving styles across regions.
An old advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn cure. It claims a tiny amount drops on the corn stops pain and lets the corn be removed, with a cheap two shilling bottle sold by druggists, credited to a Cincinnati genius.
The Franklin sales rise last year reached 135 percent contrasted with a 12 percent increase for other fine cars. The ad argues conservation and efficient economy, asserting Franklin delivers services without waste and the most efficient car in America based on unchanging, publicly placed facts for 1918 cost considerations.
The Franklin advertisement touts electric primer and buzzer aided starting, positive ignition, and a strong battery. It highlights improved tire mileage with 33x44 inch tires, and claims ease of handling, safety, comfort, and reliability across eight car types, inviting readers to test ride and compare.
The paragraph details automatic cylinder wear uptake improving compression, fuel efficiency, and engine responsiveness. It describes an intake yoke heater for quick mixture warming and an air intake strainer to exclude dust. It touts reduced repair bills and a new Oj reservoir and wick system preventing grease trouble in Franklin cars.
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