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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1941

Page

4

Practical kitchen and home maintenance tips from a vintage note

A varnish on oilcloth extends life and eases cleaning. Light wall colors keep interiors cooler in hot weather. Colored gum drops can trim cakes in petal shapes for birthdays. A corkscrew substitute uses a screw driven into the cork with a string to pull it free.

Life’s gifts of love work and play under stars

A reflective quote urging gratitude for life’s chances to love, labor, enjoy, and admire the stars, attributed to Henry Van Dyke. The message emphasizes appreciation of everyday opportunities and the wonder of the night sky.

Henry van Dyke

Indifference Slays Affection Quote Reflects Endurance

A compact quotation from Sir Walter Scott notes that affection can weather strong storms but fails under prolonged indifference, underscoring the impact of persistent neglect on love.

Sir Walter Scott

Women pay a doubly steep price for a misstep

Naomi’s dilemma shows a young woman torn by love past and present, with a former lover pressing marriage while her fiancé offers a future. The columnist urges a clean break, advising Naomi to end ties with both men, then reconsider marriage only after gaining clear peace of mind.

Kathleen Norris Naomi Danny West Donny Clark Miss Norris Beth

Embroidered Flowers Brighten Sleepwear Linens Motif Designs

Pleasant dreams are assured when sheets and pillow cases are embroidered with flower motifs. The designs and crocheted edging will be found with these decorative touches enhancing bedtime textiles.

Bride's Ring Cake Recipe For a Wedding Feast

A wedding cake with a ring and a key motif is described with angel food or ring pans, two 9 inch layers, and frosted with marshmallow or butter frosting. It includes a step by step meringue style cake method, temperatures, cooling, and decorative frosting tips. Also offers a wedding menu and notes on serving cake at a breakfast reception.

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Horsepower Ratios Vary Widely Across Naval Vessels

Collier's notes the wide disparity in engine power relative to ship size among U S Navy craft. A Maryland class battleship displacing 32 600 tons has 28 900 horsepower, while a Porter class destroyer displacing 1 800 tons develops 50 000 horsepower.

Collier's

Guidelines for post wedding parties and reception plans

The note advises simple and appetizing reception catering after a wedding with a green and white color scheme. It recommends white flowers, white or green candles, the bride throwing her bouquet to attendants, and cutting a piece of cake for the couple to take on their honeymoon while preserving table decorations for the bride's return.

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