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About Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 6, 1917)
SEPTEMBER 6, 1017 CROOK COUNTY JOURNAL PAGE S HELPFUL HINTS ON HOME CANNING i Simple Equipment For Preserv ing Fruits and Vegetables, COLO PACK METHOD IS EASY Long Uad With Sties by Thousand, f Boy and Girl of Canning Club. Wathboilor Utaful In tho Proeo.s. Tim Tabl For Scalding, Blanohing and BUriliilng th Food. t (from ultl.n 14 Itiformutliiti, I'nltfd Hiatal dxpuriinniil ut aiirlvullura, I ln(. Ha lally oarvful to rumor all forrlKii (limit from 11m irrpvn. lilaiK'b vrifi-tiililca and all fruits tx cc)t Irt-rrli'N liy leaving- (I11111 from tinea tu flva minute In i'I'-hii UiIIImk water. ((move (lis lilanrliMl product fniia (lio IxillluK water and i1iiiik llifiu quickly Into void water. Ilia collier th CAN SURPLUS FOOD, BUT USE JARS AND CANS . WISELY. Don't liava nit empty prrarrv liitf Jar III your limno licit full. Tlinre may ln hum iiunvulty In aeeurliijf rum and treervlni; Jar. Iteervo nKiilar Unlit seallnf rmitiilnera fur vrKftiililca, con cei,trntel aoiiia, meat and (ImIi. Com rut rule prislm! no tlint rarli Jiir or can will liold aa much fowl and aa lltfkt water aa oa allila. l'ut up Jama, JHIIc and pra arrvpa In kIukhch aonlnd with cork or liaiwr and paraffin. Pack fruit uItm In ordinary not ilea. iMm't can anything tliat ran b kopt Juat aa well dried or In oili er forma. Dry nary and uiatura lima bran for winter am, I'rodme In your garden lota of rautiaga, potato and root rropa tbat ran I kept for th winter without ran 11 tin. How Can by tho On Parlod Cold Paok Mothod. 1 Don't let falualilu aurplua frulta and TWtalilra to lo waale. Adult and rhllilrru In a ry few hour with lit tli other home equipment than wash boiler and an mid Jura can preserve luurb valuable xrlhliiille food for heit winter' One. Hucctilriit veKetuhle and frulta are Important to lien lib the year . round. Ke Unit your table I aup plied. The simple one period cold park method ticftcrllicti la thiit taught by . the I'nlted Htale depart iiieut of arl culture for tho boy and girl of tbe canning club In the northern and west ern slstea. With thla method thou aaud of boya and glrla each aeaaon put up Vast quantltle of fruit aud vegetable. With thla method prac tically every veuetnhle and fruit grown In thla aectlon can be canned. The wn boiler method desc-rllied below la entirely effective. Tboae who dealre mny purchuae home alze woter seal, meu m pressure or pressure cook er canning oiitiltH. which save time and fuel. Preliminary Preparation For Can ning. Provide a false bottom of wooden lattice work, rrna piece of Wood or coarae wire netting for your clean waah boiler or other targe, deep ves ael to be lined for sterilizing. Kill the vessel with clean water o that the boiling water will cover the U0MK1IADE BTKHIUZINO OUTFIT. Hut watar bath, allowing a satisfactory typo of wooden rack for tho support ot Ui jura. tops of tbe Jars or cans. Begin heat lug the wuter so that It will be boiling violently by the time the containers are packed. Bee that nil cans or jars are In good condition aud absolutely clean. Scald them thoroughly. Use new rubber rings and sculd them Just before put ting them on the Jars. Preparing Fruit and Vsgetablaa. Start with clean hands, clean uteu alls and clean, sound, fresh products. Throw out all vegetables and fruits which are withered or unsound. Wash out all grit and dirt. If possible use only fruits and vegetables picked the ame day, and never con peas and corn picked more than five hours. Prepare fruits and large sized veg etables for blanching. Remove all pots from apples. ' Prepare beans and greens as for cook- ; ,q :d Tiia MLaiK'HiNo raotrnN. T chowwrloth wrpd product bolng luwcrtd lino bulllo watar. U'tler. Take them out Immediately and let them drain. I Hint let them Nik In the cold water. I'rom this point on wed 1 blgbly liiiporlauL The blunrbetl vegetablei, and frulta, which are allgbtly warm, muat not be allowed to remain out of the Jar a moment longer than la itec wwiry. Kemove aklu when required, and aa each article la pared rut It up Into '1 V? A f v-o -y In the caae of vegetable fill tbe con tainer wltb boiling hot water to wblcb little aalt ha been added. rime araMcd rubber ring on tbe Ian Jar and acrew down tbe top. Heal tin cans completely. Watch them for Irak. A tbe preliminary treatment bit taken core of eipaualon, It la not iieceaHary to exhaust tbe can. How to Starillio er Proc. Put the Jar or can a ou a poa alhle Into hulling water In a waah boil er or Into your cunning device. Let them proem for the time iiieclflcd In the table, counting from the time tbe WHH-r begin to boll agulu or the gauge on the cunning out lit regixter tbe proper preure. Time xebcdule given I bawd upon ;lie one quart pack and upon fresh pick ed product. When pMreHHlng fruit In atemu pre ure runnel k not over Ave pound of teuui preKaiiro aliould lie uwd. When processing veritable and meat do not uko over tlflceii Hiunda if preBKiire, After proceaHlng remove the contain era. Tighten the top of Jar immediate ly Mud aland the container upside down In a cool place bring careful that rt CS. A A r L " V DirriNO MJk.NCIIKO PRODUCT WHILE HOT INTO COLD WATER, proper lze and pack directly Into the clean, acalded can or Jar. Pack as solid a possible, being care ful not to bruise or maab soft prod uct. In the caso of fruit fill the rontalnen at once with boiling hot sirup. TIME TABLE:' rACEIPIO BLANCHED AND COLD DIPPED moUtJCT INTO JABS. no draft atrlkea tbe hot Jar. Watch for leakage, and acrew coven down tighter when necessary. Ktore In a cool, dry place not exposed to freezing temperature. t'se band laliel for can, being care ful not to let tbe glue get on the can Itaelf, a It may cause rust.' I'rom time to time, especially in very hot weather, examine Jars and ran, making certain that there are 110 leaka, swelling or other sign of fermenta tion. .. J, There will be no spoilage It the dlrec-' tlona are followed Implicitly and tbe container are sealed up tight. Fruits which are put up with heavy sirup can be kept under cork and paratlln seal. Save all wide pecked bottles, glasses aud Jars for putting up fruits. Vegetables, meats and flsb, however, cannot be kept safely unless they are hermetically sealed. Reserve regular Jars for product that cannot be pack ed in other way. A there may be some difficulty In securing can and Jars, dry or keep In other ways everything that need not be canned. For SealJimr, Blanching, mnj StmriliMinm FruilB aiiit V9ftablB by Onm-pmriom CWW-pac M it hod: Product. ? t a 2 'J PS II ii E 8 S Fruit ot All Kind. Mln. Mln. Aprlcota 1 to I 16 Uluckbcrrlea no 16 Mulberries n0 e Cherrica (sweet) no 16 Uewborriea no 16 Clrupci no 16 1'aaehM 1 to t 18 I'lliins no 16 ItuBplierrien n0 jj Strawberrlea no 16 Citrua frulta , m 12 Cherries (aour) , no 16 Crunberrlea no 16 Ourrnnta no 16 Gooneberrle , no 16 Khubarb (blanch befor paring)..... 1 to I 16 Apples 114 20 Peara , J14 20 Fun 15 40 Pineapple 10 to Quince I 40 Special Vegetable and Combination. Tomatoes 1 to 8 JJ Tomatoea and corn , T. 2.C. 10 SO Eggplant , 60 Corn on cob or cut off I 180 Pumpkin I M Squaah I M Hominy , 1U0 Cabbage or aauerkraut I (0 Greena or Pot Herba. Aaparagu I 120 Brussels sprouts t 130 Cauliflower 6 130 Pepper creaa 5 120 Lambs' quarters 15 120 8our dock IB 120 Smartweed Bprouta 16 120 Purslane or "pualey" 15 120 Pokeweed 15 120 Dandelion 16 ISO Marsh marigold 16 120 Wild mustard II 120 Milkweed (tender sprouts and young leaves) IB 120 Pod Vegetable. Beans (lima or siring) 6 130 Okra . S 120 Pens I 120 Roots and Tubers, Eto. Beets I (0 Carrota 90 Sweet potatoes I 90 Othnr roots and tubers (as parsnips or ' turnips) 1 20 Soups (nil kinds) 20 Shell flsh I 80 Poultry and game 20 210 Fish I 180 Pork and beef a) 240 Mln. 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 8 11 12 12 12 It 12 12 SO 26 M II 76 46 20 60 60 20 to 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 to 90 90 76 76 76 76 76 120 180 180 240 Mln. 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 t 10 10 10 10 10 t 8 X 25 16 40 40 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 90 150 150 SO Mln. 20 18 10 45 to 45 26 IS 40 96 85 86 85 85 85 85 85 85 85 15 4C 40 40 86 86 IS 85 46 60 W 90 N Conscientious objectors accepted for military ervlce were advised by Sec retary Ilaker to make no protest until assigned In training camp to some task particularly violating their acru pie. Wednesday 34.350 young men, the first 6 per cent of tbe national army that will be America' reply to I'rus slanlsm ' challenge, went Into camp. The second group will be made up of 60 per cent of each board' quota and 111 be mcblllzed September 19 and the four day following. Another 40 per cent will be mobilized October 3 and the rest a aoon after tbat date as possible. V ECONOMIC and MILITARY PREPAREDNESS THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGGH la addition ta cemalota cearao la gonoral aaa Mleirtlfla eaiMattaa, flora fug rtaiilUe ha MILITARY DRILL, DOMESTIC SCIENCE ART AND COMMERCE law for effective future aorvico. Your aaimtr aoosaK. n4 for f re illustrated btll,"Trata the Brain far Pose or War" mm "Tho Womaa ) i University." Adaroa Registrar, UNIVERSITY OF OREGON. Eugene. Oregon aPTT T7"N TTW T7 V T7 T7 A TTTI I 1 Buy Your Season's Requirements Before Further Advances Occur Mason pints per doz 85c Mason quarts per doz $1.00 Mason half gallons per doz $135 Economy pints per doz $1.10 Economy quarts per doz $1.20 Economy half gallon $1.75 Schram pints per doz 85c Schram quarts per dozen $1.00 Schram half gallons per doz $1.35 Mason rubbers 3 dozen for.. 25c Mason, Economy and Schram caps, per dozen 30c Wide mouth Mason caps per doz 30c- Wide mouth Mason rubbers per doz 18c FLY SCREEN PAINTED Compare the following priceslwith those of any Mail Order House YARD 50 FEET 100 FEET 24 inch. 26 inch. 28 inch. 30 inch: 32 inch. .13c .$2.00 ..14c. 2.10 ..... -.16c-. 2.25 .17l-2c 2.40. .J 8c- 2.50. 34 inch...... 19c 2.60. 36 inch 20c. 2.75 $3.70 3.85 4.15 4.50 4.75 5.00 5.30 Adjustable window screens, best hardwood frames each 40c Get our prices on rope, steel cable, binding twine, hay forks, Jackson forks hay pulleys and carriers, fork handles, castor machine oil, oil cans, wrench es, water bags and your grocery supplies for harvest O. C. CLAYP00L & CO. i i i i i i m Grocery Talk! With the closing out of our dry goods we are going to Add a Large Supply of Fancy Groceries Our store will be arranged for an up-to-date grocery stock. With the adding of these features we will be able to give the best possible service. MICHEL GROCERY CO. i CO m B luiiiwiEiii jiiiniiiiyiiaiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitmiiiiiiiiiraiiiiiiiEi arvi X