A Wisconsin Woman's World Sees Fashion and Fall From Grace
In Wisconsin Woman's World essays from Milwaukee, readers are urged to question corsets and bustle culture while praising female virtue. Pieces titled A Beautiful Life and Broken Wings explore moral choices, temperance dangers, and the fate of talented youth in society.
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The Weekly Wisconsin satire and social notes reel
The piece surveys social foibles and domestic life with humor and critique. It lampoons clinging mothers and busybodies while reflecting on changes in society, women’s roles, and household duties, weaving in essays on life, education, and culture.
Household farm tips on feeding water and ice storage
Practical notes from the farm press cover that cooking hay and grain reduces nutri material, raw foods may digest better for cattle, and cooking costs eat into profits. It also describes an ice house plan using sawdust or similar materials to store ice, with calculations to cool milk and maintain dairy temperatures. A feature urges improving farm water systems to ease wives’ work, citing plumbed homes and model kitchens. The column closes with manure and compost advice for poultry, recommending kainit and bone meal as part of seasonal soil fertility strategies.
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Julia Ward Howe
Woman's Journal
New York State Agricultural Experiment Station
G. @. Caldwell
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Historic Home Cookery Submissions Invite Plain Contributed Recipes
Our lady readers are invited to submit practical household recipes. The page lists methods and ingredients for two loaves using buttermilk, flour and corn meal, pumpkin, molasses, butter, eggs and soda, steamed then baked. It also covers Fruit Snaps, CucconaTe Tartlets, Candy For Caristans, and methods to make cream dates, cream almonds, cream figs, and chocolate creams with detailed steps and ratios.
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