Shirtwaist Frock Promises Smart, Versatile Style
A cap sleeved frock offers a polished look for all ages. Brightly striped fabric with contrasting yoke and sleeves enhances the shirtwaist silhouette, presenting a charming option for stylish everyday wear.
Household Tips From a Past Era
Practical advice on lemon rind and juice use plus do it yourself sewing repairs and home maintenance. It covers grating rind before squeezing fruit, planning weekly play nights with games and storytelling, concealing dress ridges with ruckrack braid, wax for woodwork, sewing up shoestrings, and removing heat rings with wax and resin varnish.
Debates Rise Over Baseball Union and Key Players
The discussion centers on the reserve clause limits, fair salaries, and player rights. Bruce Woodcock’s inexperience and Mauriello’s training focus are weighed alongside the Yankees’ spring batting woes and heavy lineup potential. International polo prospects in summer rounds out the column.
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Messrs. Mauriello
Woodcock
Yankee
White Sox
Phillies
Bruce Woodcock
Mauriello
Pete Bastwick
Cavalry
Tank Corps
Mexico
Argentina
Pete
Stulvehart
Mile
Cecil Smith
Pol Fontes
Tales of the Town and War Era Column Snippets
A collage of remarks on wartime figures and culture features Queen Wilhelmina at West Point, OPA debates, editor squabbles, and quips from Booth Tarkington, Somerset Maugham, and Will Rogers. The piece weaves humor with opinion on public affairs and press personalities.
Needlecraft Patterns Offer Medallion Squares and More
Pattern numbers for medallions and squares are advertised with instructions to send orders. The notice mentions popular designs and emphasizes easy to make motifs with suggested alternatives and current conditions for filling orders.
Faulkner's Last Postmaster Day Prompted by 2 Cents
Fragmentary reminiscence recalls William Faulkner as postmaster in a Mississippi university town. On leaving the office he reflects that he has spent his life answering to others money and stamps, never again to be at the beck and call of every 2 cents.
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Tami Mauriello
Louis
Conn
Tunney
Dempsey
Tami
Mauriello
Yankees
St. Petersburg
Joe McCarthy
Larry MacPhail
Joe DiMaggio
Charlie Keller
Tommy Henrich
Phil Rizzuto
Nick Etten
Johnny Lindell
Joe Gordon
Snuffy Stirnweiss
A. L
Bill Dickey
William Paulline
Anther
Tres Street
Times
Yone
Bill
Faulkner
Wit and Wordplay Echo Through Rustic Dialogue
Fragmented OCR hints a dated, humorous exchange with banter about steak service and a nearly blind horse. The text weaves jokes on heredity and a joke about Nebuchadnezzar's hanging gardens, ending with Butch’s punchline about a neighbor keeping chickens.
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Nebuchadnezzar
Kent Chickens
Butch
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