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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1950
Page
10
Woman's World urges homemakers to brighten kitchens with color to ease chores. It explains color choices influence mood and efficiency, suggests using coordinated schemes with paint, flooring, curtains, and countertops, and offers basic rules for selecting hues to balance the room.
The piece guides choosing a base color from favorites and pairing with harmonious hues built around yellow, orange, red, and blue tones. It suggests skin tone cues for palette, recommends light ceiling colors, durable materials like clay tile, easy care surfaces, natural wood accents, and floor choices that hide dirt while brighten spaces. It also advises tying kitchen color to the home’s overall scheme and using walls or shelving to display family interests.
A car owner faced suit after a neighbor's six year old left the ignition key in the car, causing a crash into a market. The court rejected the claim that leaving a key in a car invites mischief, saying a six year old could not be expected to foresee such acts. A shopper injured by lotion on a floor sued the store but was denied since proof of store carelessness was lacking. Four men in a bar row led to one man’s injury and liability for the initial pusher was upheld. A wife who caught her infection from helping a doctor with her husband’s finger won a damages suit, the court holding the doctor must exercise reasonable care toward any person present.
Arlene McRobbins writes about Earl Hart, the town’s handsome man whose self obsession, vanity, and beauty reign shape his life and marriage. As hair thins and teeth falter, Arlene faces a possible future without his eye catching looks and public adulation.
Janesville Wisconsin School for the Visually Handicapped hosts a visitor who, as a blind instructor since early childhood, explains blindness is not color or sensation, and dispels myths. He notes blind people can enjoy movies, travel, and read Braille, while eye strain can occur from reading too long.
Food writers suggest protecting Christmas cookies with alternate layers of marshmallows or popcorn. They offer a method to thicken light cream with an egg and explain a quick cake crumb dessert by mixing boiled milk with crumbled cake and raisins. They also advise keeping fruit cake damp with a wine dampened towel and grinding stale cheeses with raw onion for oniony spreads.
Sewing Circle Patterns offers Pattern Neo 0398 in sizes 8 to 52 with a cap or three quarter sleeve two piece dress. Features a gored skirt and waist treatment, a youthful peplum, and fall winter styling with a tree pattern printer inside the hook.
Pattern No 1900 described with severite perfo rated pattern in sizes 12 14 18 20 22 and 14 44 yards of 35 at 39 inch. Sold by miller pattern house with standard yardage and fabric width references.
A collection of short witticisms and aphorisms on marriage, honesty, fame, religion, and everyday life. Highlights include quips about marital autonomy, the limits of modesty, truthful humor, and the paradoxes of reputation and public perception.
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