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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1950
Page
8
Create three Bird Houses Pattern 341 25c for the second brood in 1950. Place houses in trees on poles in a garden or on a garage with wrens choosing proximity to the dwelling. Send designs to SERVICE Drawer 1 Bedford Hills New York.
The reader asks how to finish a soft wood floor. The answer warns against ordinary varnish and dust residue after sanding, notes wood and varnish darken with age, and mentions special soft wood finishes that prevent splintering but require bare wood. It suggests scraping and refinishing with correct materials or hiring a contractor. Also brief note about water dowsing claims and twig turning explained.
Older readers are urged that stress exertion smoking and cold can slow kidney function cause backache loss of energy headaches and frequent urination. Doan's Pills are promoted as a mild diuretic used by millions for over 50 years to support kidney flushing and relieve discomfort.
Bright note describes dainty Irish rose crochet motifs for pillow covers and guest linens in pale pink on white. Pattern No 5408 provides full instructions, illustrations, materials, and finishing steps. Also advertises Anne Cabot Album with four free patterns. send 25 cents for the book and 20 cents for pattern. China leather shoe market rises after foot-binding outlawed by Empress Dowager Cixi.
The text cites a biblical weather proverb predicting fair weather at evening and foul weather in the morning based on a red sky. It explains moisture and dust cause the red hue, morning heating drives updrafts with heavy clouds and rain likely, while cooler nights let moisture settle.
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