Household Questions From a Pantry Column
A compact list of home tips covers cake repair with lemon grating after cooling, tarnish removal for stored silver via cooking water and polish, vinegar in rinse water to make glassware shine, gradual feeding of new foods to children, sanitizing telephone mouthpieces, orange juice as bread liquid, and adding soft peanut butter for a nutty salad dressing flavor.
Quotations About Prudence Courage and Compassion
A compact collection of exemplary maxims from Swift Montaigne Simms Whitehead Thompson and Sidney. The quotes emphasize restraint in judgment promoting thoughtful humanity bold action and generous conduct. Each line presents a succinct guiding principle.
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Swift
Hope Walks Forward and Pleasant Pellets Ad Message
An ad prompts readers to use Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets to keep the body free of accumulated waste offering 60 pellets for 30 cents. It adds a Devonshire proverb urging readers to walk with hope to avoid stepping backward in life.
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Hope
How One Woman Lost 20 lbs of Fat
An advertisement promotes Kruschen Salts as a fat loss aid. It advises weighing today, taking a 4 oz bottle for four weeks, and using a half teaspoon in hot water each morning. With dietary modification and light exercise, users are promised fat loss in three weeks, plus energy and clearer skin, with a money back guarantee.
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America
Denton
Denton Magic Mirror
Heed Not A Hungry Dog and a Thirsty Horse Take No Heed
A terse proverb-like line warns beings to ignore threats from a hungry dog and a thirsty horse, suggesting caution against overreacting to danger or insult. The fragment conveys caution and resilience without context.
All-Purpose Gloves Crocheted Lengthwise
Nimble fingers craft woolly gloves in a lengthwise crochets pattern. Two flat identical pieces join with a wrist gusset for durability. Pattern 5676 provides directions, an illustration, and stitch details. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle to obtain the pattern.
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Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
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Maelstrom and Nobel Answers Quiz Card
The quiz asks six questions about a Arctic whirlpool near Norway, currency notes with preceding numbers for substitute bills, Niagara Falls receding at 212 feet per year, hippo hide thickness of two inches, Mme Curie receiving Nobel prizes in physics and chemistry, and other color changing creatures like certain frogs and fishes.
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Niagara Falls
Arctic Ocean
Norway
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Byrd Attacks Plan to Abolish Comptroller General
Western Newspaper Union reports Senator Byrd of Virginia condemns President Roosevelt's reorganization bill aiming to abolish the comptroller general. He calls the gain of a free spending auditor dangerous to good government, noting the bill's $8 billion annual spending scope and potential for delay.
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Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Chicago
Secretary of the Interior
Ickes
Illinois
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Rkes
How to Sew a Chintz Bedspread and Pillow Cover
Ruth Wyeth Spears explains cutting and sewing a 54 inch wide bedspread from 11.5 yards of 36 inch chintz with seams hidden. She outlines center portions first, side sections for pillows, then ruffles, using bias trim and cording. Also promotes her SEWING book with 48 pages of home crafts and a request for 25 cents to Chicago address.
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Notion Counters
Spears
South Desplaines St
Chicago
Illinois
Calm tempers moderation of fortune and temper
Quote attributed to Rochefoucauld about how good fortune brings calm to fortunate people. The remark suggests tempering influence of wealth on character and self control. The fragment reflects a philosophical observation rather than a news event.
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