Woman's World slips covers add charm to rooms
A nostalgic look at slip covers as decorative gains, not hiding wear. Muslin covers evolve to color change options twice yearly, enabling summer and winter room schemes and easier cleaning in dusty locales.
Slip Covers: Easy Way to Refresh Rooms on Budget
A detailed guide on making and using slip covers to revitalize furniture. It covers fabric choices, stretching and shrinking prep, zippers, cutting tips, and color coordination to brighten spaces, plus practical notes on laundering and maintaining clean covers.
Charity Can Cure Restless Wife From Kathleen Norris
Mary Friedman of Indianapolis writes about a restless, anxious state troubling a married woman. The piece advises a life of purpose through charity and social work, urging engagement with slum service and daily caring acts to restore balance and meaning.
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Mary Friedman
Indianapolis
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Underwater Car Fever Prompts Fantastical Transit Vision
The piece envisions submersible autos easing coastal, river and lake traffic with features like bottled gas and a motor that slides out. It jokes about underwater driving freeing motorists from traffic lights and road etiquette while noting future regulations and a quirky aside about Shadda Haddim and a race betting tale.
Barber Captures Ski Jump With 158-Foot Leap
A trimmed montage of headlines and quotes notes Charles E. Wilson born on Hudson Street and a critical view of defense mobilization. It references a GE years of service and an unsafe trailer-truck driver, concluding with a ski jump headline about a 158 foot leap and a razor mishap.
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Charles E. Wilson
Defense Mobilization
Hudson Street
New York City
Hudson
Redler
Emer ‘Geney
Sleigh Bells Returned After 45 Years
In Louisa Virginia Goodwin’s farm gets a Christmas surprise when a pair of sleigh bells stolen in 1905 arrives by mail from New Jersey. He says a conscience eased the thief’s burden and the bells bring a jingle to the holiday.
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Louisa
Goodwin
New Jersey
Underground Russian Orthodox Church Leaders Exposed
Ivan M. Andreyev described a large network of the underground church formed in 1927 to resist Soviet control. He cited twenty bishops and many priests, amid reports of torture, executions, and loyalty pledges during the 1945 Patriarch Alexis enthronement.
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N. Y
Russia
Ivan M. Andreyev
University of Petrograd
Leningrad
Christ
Judas
Andreyev
Jordanville
Alexis
Quotes on loneliness and focus from Newton Gladden
A meditation on loneliness notes walls versus bridges and the joy of a sincere smile from a child. It also urges single minded effort, contrasting with dabbling in many tasks.
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Joseph Fort Newton
Speedy Claim Aims for Not Guilty Verdict in Pasadena
Clarence A. Bunnell cited for speeding argues his intuition and a near speedometer result convinced Judge Fox to test ride. He is found not guilty. In Corvallis Oregon Professor Bouquel resigns and Spencer B Apple succeeds him in horticulture. In Lawton Oklahoma Judge Lem Foster fines Clifton Minner $20 for pocket picking and Daniel Clark $20 for public drunkenness.
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Clarence A. Bunnell
Speesting
William E. Fox
Corvallis
Ore
A. G. B. Bouquel
Oregon State College
Spencer B. Apple
Lawton
Okla
Lem Foster
Clifton Minner
Daniel Clark
Plan New Blouses For Spring Outfit Patterns 8659 8669
Plan some new blouses for your spring outfit now. Pattern 8659 requires one yard of fabric in smaller sizes. Pattern 8669 is a sew rise perforated pattern in sizes 12 14 16 18 and 20. Nice gift idea with 1 yard of 99 inch fabric for each style.
Doctor’s chosen skin specialty born of nightless work
A doctor who treats skin diseases explains his choice with three reasons. Patients never wake him at night, never die, and never get well, prompting a wry reflection on the field.
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Mary
Red Cross
South Dakota Cook Wins Governor's Award at State Fair
Mrs. Leonard Kirkeby of Madison wins the Governor's Cookie Jar award at the 1950 South Dakota State Fair, presenting former Governor George T. Mickelson with her entry. Kirkeby notes her winning streak and endorses Fleischmann's New Improved Active Dry Yeast as easy to use and fast dissolving.
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South Dakota
Cook
Leonard Kirkeby
Madison
George T. Mickelson
Fleischmann
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