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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1937
Page
3
The oldest crazy patch quilt pattern is shown with small silk pieces stitched in embroidery styles. Instructions describe arranging patches on a foundation, trimming to shape, and finishing with silk thread tying. A book by Mrs Spears on sewing and home crafts is advertised for 25 cents.
A comic set of old fashioned lines on romance, marriage, and luck. Humor notes at age and wealth with a gag about a gold prospector and a lode in his mine. A cautionary tale warns against talking too long and missing proposals in a playful regional tone.
Alf Landon, addressing 17 million voters, denounces Roosevelt as overreaching and calls for GOP leadership to curb power. He urges a new yardstick to judge officials and warns against war risks amid current diplomacy. Farmers seek 60 cent corn loans while credit and budget issues loom.
A humorous exchange between two typists features a planned night out with an Irishman. The second typist clarifies the joke by noting O'Brien as the person involved, delivering a quick punchline.
A family exchange hints Mabel’s future marriage may hinge on wealth. Father reassures that Mr. Parkinson’s riches won’t guarantee happiness, while suggesting Mabel might fare better with a wealthier match.
In a Stray Stories exchange a wife blasts her husband with harsh claims about his family’s flaws. He retorts to avoid personal attacks as the heated quarrel continues.
Mrs Smythe takes her husband to a mannequin parade where a striking evening gown draws her notice. She remarks it would suit their party next Saturday and invites the idea of buying it led by her husband.
Tips from WNU Service show drying orange and lemon peels for later flavoring, preserving bright fruit color with rapid cooking and added pectin, safely using kerosene with ashes, opening jars with a strap and buckle, a crab salad recipe with lettuce and watercress, and using multiple small molds to speed up pudding cooking.
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