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The government sugar program
The government sugar program
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Thursday, July 26, 1934."
Topic: Food supply Government policy United States. Sugar History. Home economics.
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"O" is for oranges
"O" is for oranges
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Monday, April 2, 1934."
Topics: Oranges Nutrition, Cooking, Home economics
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The McNary Mapes amendment
The McNary Mapes amendment
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Monday, October 19, 1936."
Topics: Food law and legislation, Canned foods, Home economics
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Planning the kitchen garden.
Planning the kitchen garden.
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics
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"March 11, 1929."
Topic: Kitchen gardens Planning
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A foundation pattern for the home dressmaker
A foundation pattern for the home dressmaker
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics
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"Nov. 2, 1927."
Topics: Dressmaking Pattern design, Housekeeping, Formulas, recipes, etc
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Foundation pattern for winter dresses.
Foundation pattern for winter dresses.
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics
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"Nov. 7, 1928."
Topics: Dressmaking Patterns, Menus Planning, Formulas, recipes, etc, Housekeeping
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The child's food and his health
The child's food and his health
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Nutrition Children, Home economics
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Obedience or cooperation?
Obedience or cooperation?
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics
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"February 25, 1931."
Topics: Child rearing, Discipline of children, Menus Planning, Formulas, recipes, etc
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Protein prospects
Protein prospects
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topic: Food Protein content
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Thanksgiving games
Thanksgiving games
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics
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"November 25, 1931."
Topics: Thanksgiving Day, Entertaining
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Preserving food by drying
Preserving food by drying
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Food Drying, Food Preservation, Food, Food
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Bread alone
Bread alone
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Bread Storage, Plate waste Prevention, Food relief
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Outdoor outfits for the youngsters
Outdoor outfits for the youngsters
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics
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"Thursday, Oct. 12, 1933"
Topics: Dressmaking, Children's clothing
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Questions and answers : information from nutrition scientists of State Experiment Stations
Questions and answers : information from nutrition scientists of State Experiment Stations
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Vegetables Nutrition, Pickles Nutrition, Apples Storage
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Questions and answers
Questions and answers
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Ketchup, Sauerkraut, Food Quality, Vitamins, Ketchup, Sauerkraut, Food, Vitamins
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Drying fruits and vegetables
Drying fruits and vegetables
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Budget, Dried vegetables, Dried fruit
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Camping pointers
Camping pointers
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics; United States. Forest Service
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"Thursday, August 17, 1933."
Topics: Camping, Campfires
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Pot-luck school lunches
Pot-luck school lunches
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Monday, September 17, 1934."
Topic: School children Food. Home economics.
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Plenty of eggs
Plenty of eggs
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Friday, February 24, 1939."
Topics: Cooking (Eggs) Eggs Nutrition, Cooking (Eggs), Eggs
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Down with corn earworms!
Down with corn earworms!
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Corn, Insects, Diseases and pests, Control
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Making the new sleeves
Making the new sleeves
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics
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"October 29, 1931."
Topics: Dressmaking, Sewing
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Relief for your ration books
Relief for your ration books
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: World War, 1939-1945 Food supply, Rationing United States, Menus Planning
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Making over your old straw hat
Making over your old straw hat
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Thursday, May 25, 1933."
Topics: Straw, Hats, Budget, Home economics
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House plants in winter
House plants in winter
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics
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"Nov. 10/27."
Topic: House plants Care
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Attic playroom.
Attic playroom.
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics
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"December 5, 1928."
Topics: Formulas, recipes, etc, Attics, Playrooms
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A dinner for Mother's Day
A dinner for Mother's Day
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Friday, May 11, 1934."
Topics: Mother's Day, Dinners and dining, Menus, Home economics
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Books go to readers
Books go to readers
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Press Service; United States. Department of Agriculture. Office of Information; United States. Extension Service
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Topic: Rural libraries
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Elixir sulfanilmaide-massengill
Elixir sulfanilmaide-massengill
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Monday, December 13, 1937."
Topics: Drugs, Product recall
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A made-over meal for Saturday night
A made-over meal for Saturday night
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics
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"June 19, 1931."
Topics: Menus Planning, Formulas, recipes, etc
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Notes on canning corn and tomatoes, summer salads and sandwiches.
Notes on canning corn and tomatoes, summer salads and sandwiches.
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics
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"Release July 9, or later."
Topics: Canned corn, Canned tomatoes, Canning and preserving, Salads, Sandwiches, Menus Planning, Formulas,...
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Notes on food and health
Notes on food and health
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Food Health, Diet Nutrition, Food, Diet, Nutrition
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Odd-space closets : solve old problem
Odd-space closets : solve old problem
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Press Service; United States. Department of Agriculture. Office of Information; United States. Extension Service
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Topic: Clothes closets Storage.
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Natural dyes for home dyeing
Natural dyes for home dyeing
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Press Service; United States. Department of Agriculture. Office of Information; United States. Extension Service
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Topic: Dyes and dyeing.
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Can beef tidbits for stew or hash
Can beef tidbits for stew or hash
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Press Service; United States. Department of Agriculture. Office of Information; United States. Extension Service
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Topic: Canned beef. Canning and preserving. Cooking (Meat)
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Last plantings in victory gardens
Last plantings in victory gardens
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Victory gardens, Vegetable gardening
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In the language of the cook
In the language of the cook
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Press Service; United States. Department of Agriculture. Office of Information; United States. Extension Service
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Topic: Cooking
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The home canner's eqiupment
The home canner's eqiupment
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"May 15, 1931."
Topics: Canning and preserving Equipment, Formulas, recipes, etc, Menus Planning
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Linoleum floors
Linoleum floors
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics
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"March 20, 1931."
Topics: Linoleum Varieties, Floor coverings, Home economics, Formulas, recipes, etc, Menus Planning
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Peanuts by the billion pounds
Peanuts by the billion pounds
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Saturday December 3, 1938."
Topics: Cooking (Peanuts) Peanut butter, Peanuts Nutrition, Cooking (Peanuts), Peanut butter, Peanuts
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Relief for cherry pie eaters
Relief for cherry pie eaters
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Monday, September 13, 1937."
Topics: Cherry pies, Applesauce, Feature stories Washington (D, C, )
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Relief for home dressmakers
Relief for home dressmakers
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Thursday, February 14, 1935."
Topics: Dressmaking, Lighting, Home economics
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Salmon saga
Salmon saga
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Canned fish, Salmon Varieties
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Tea as you like it
Tea as you like it
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Tea trade, Tea Varieties, Tea trade, Tea
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Plenty of onions
Plenty of onions
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Friday, October 30, 1936."
Topics: Onion industry, Onions Varieties, Cooking (Onions) Food Storage, Home economics
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Produce and conserve
Produce and conserve
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Victory gardens, Menus Planning, Canning and preserving
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Poison ivy : leaflets three, let it be
Poison ivy : leaflets three, let it be
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics
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"June 19, 1930."
Topics: Picnics, Poison ivy
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Porch and window boxes
Porch and window boxes
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Indoor gardening, Gardening, Indoor gardening, Gardening
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Pictures
Pictures
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Interior decoration, Pictures, Home economics
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Planning and planting to prosper
Planning and planting to prosper
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Gardening Planning, Winter, Food supply Planning, Gardening, Winter, Food supply
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Plant poisons for pests
Plant poisons for pests
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Saturday, June 6, 1936."
Topics: Pests Control, Biological insecticides, Home economics
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Outwitting the cockroach
Outwitting the cockroach
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics
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"Dec. 6/27."
Topics: Cockroaches Control, Insect pests Control
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Treasures of the sea
Treasures of the sea
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Friday, March 25, 1938."
Topics: Canned fish, Canned foods Labeling, Canned fish, Canned foods
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Recipes for the pickle-maker
Recipes for the pickle-maker
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics
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"September 22, 1930."
Topics: Pickles, Canning and preserving, Formulas, recipes, etc
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Preparing raw wool for bedding
Preparing raw wool for bedding
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Tuesday, April 25, 1933."
Topics: Wool scouring, Wool Handling, Bedding, Home economics
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Presenting the apron
Presenting the apron
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Aprons Varieties, Sewing
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Rice
Rice
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Friday, February 11, 1938."
Topics: Cooking (Rice) Rice History, Cooking (Rice), Rice
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Up-to-date aids in laundry work
Up-to-date aids in laundry work
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Thursday, January 6, 1938."
Topics: Pressing of garments, Laundry, Pressing of garments, Laundry
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Using red squill poison for rats
Using red squill poison for rats
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Press Service; United States. Department of Agriculture. Office of Information; United States. Extension Service
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Topic: Rats Control.
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Using dry skim milk
Using dry skim milk
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Press Service; United States. Department of Agriculture. Office of Information; United States. Extension Service
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Topics: Skim milk, Dried milk
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Toys to fit the child
Toys to fit the child
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics
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"Dec. 3/27."
Topic: Toys Varieties
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Closet conviences aid care of clothing
Closet conviences aid care of clothing
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Press Service; United States. Department of Agriculture. Office of Information; United States. Extension Service
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Topic: Clothing and dress Storage Care. Clothes closets.
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Canning
Canning
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Canning and preserving, Canning and preserving
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Our soldiers' Christmas dinner
Our soldiers' Christmas dinner
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Christmas, Menus Planning, World War, 1939-1945 Food supply
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Overnight meals
Overnight meals
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Friday, June 1, 1934."
Topics: Dinners and dining Time management, Home economics
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Pointers on painless picnics : how to avoid snakes and mosquitoes
Pointers on painless picnics : how to avoid snakes and mosquitoes
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Menus, Suppers, Picnics, Mosquitoes, Snakes, Pests Control, Home economics
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New cabbage
New cabbage
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Monday June 3, 1935."
Topics: Cabbage Nutrition, Cooking (Cabbage) Home economics
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New foods from sweet potatoes
New foods from sweet potatoes
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Sweet potato industry, Sweet potato products
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New houses for new farm owners
New houses for new farm owners
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Thursday, December 15, 1939."
Topics: Fruitcake, Baking, Fruitcake, Baking
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More about school clothes
More about school clothes
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service; United States. Bureau of Home Economics
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"September 9, 1931."
Topics: School children's clothing, Menus Planning, Formulas, recipes, etc
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Shortening
Shortening
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Press Service; United States. Department of Agriculture. Office of Information; United States. Extension Service
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Topic: Cooking (Vegetables) Sauces Varieties. Maple syrup industry. Diet Nutrition.
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Peanuts preferred
Peanuts preferred
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Peanut industry, Cooking (Peanuts), Peanut industry, Cooking (Peanuts)
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Peanuts by the billion
Peanuts by the billion
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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"Saturday, December 5, 1936."
Topics: Peanut industry, Cooking (Peanuts) Home economics
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Pep up vegetable dishes
Pep up vegetable dishes
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topic: Cooking (Vegetables)
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Notes on freezing early fruits
Notes on freezing early fruits
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Frozen fruit, Fruit Preservation, Frozen fruit, Fruit
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Notes on growing a victory garden
Notes on growing a victory garden
by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service
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Topics: Vegetable gardening, Canning and preserving, Vegetable gardening, Canning and preserving

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