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Circular No. 25 - Preserving Eggs For The Home, Byron Alder

UAES Circulars

The preserving of eggs in the home from the spring when they are so plentiful until fall and winter when they are so scarce, is by no means a new practice. Only a very few, however, are taking advantage of this practice and the full benefits are by no means being derived. During the past winter the high cost of eggs has brought this fact out very forcibly in some of the rural districts as well as in the larger cities where the price for a considerable time was from 50 to 60 cents a dozen and only a limited …

Circular No. 7 - Labor Saving Devices For The Farm Home, Leah D. Widtsoe

UAES Circulars

This paper was written for and read before the first International Congress of Farm Women held at Colorado Springs, October 17th to 21st, 1911. A few changes have been made in the manuscript and some illustrations added.

The name indicates that it is written for the progressive farmers of some means--since all labor saving devices cost more or less money. The farm home which finds it difficult to keep flour in the barrel, naturally will not be interested in $125.00 water systems--except as an ideal they may attain to some day, and ideals are always helpful. To find ways and …