Common Sense In the Household Finds 19th Century Soap Tips
The column excerpts Marion Harland's Common Sense In the Household 1872 manual, sharing soap making and cleanup tips. It covers washing soda and unslaked lime mixture turning to soap, Caro lines on housekeeping, and old-time methods for washing, cleaning pots, kettles, tins, windows, and carpets. It notes humor about pioneer life and women’s labor-saving devices.
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Marion Harland
Scribner’s
Hoosick Falls
Electrolux
Airline Stewardess Jets Her Way through College
Miss Fran Pelletier, a 25 year old Connecticut native working as a Trans World Airlines stewardess, is also a full time student at Mills College of Education in New York. She plans to teach nursery through sixth grade after graduation and describes the job’s glamor, fringe benefits, and demanding, personalized service on weekend flights to Europe.
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New York
UPI
Francine Pelletier
Europe
Miss Pelletier
Paris
Connecticut
Madrid
Mills
Trans World Airlines
Hartford
London
Rome
Milan
Frankfurt
Two Chicago men charged with burglary in Portage incident
PORTAGE Wisconsin UPI Jerry Green age 31 and Eugene Metz age 37 both of Chicago were charged with burglary on Thursday Police said the pair hiked a ride from the crime scene in a car driven by a deputy sheriff
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Portage, Wis
UPI
Jerry Green
Eugene Metz
Chicago
School Lunch Menus Across The Week
A compilation of weekday menus lists meals for Monday through Friday with varied mains such as spaghetti and meat sauce meat loaf vegetable beef noodle soup frankfurts fish sticks and sloppy joe. side dishes include breads vegetables soups and fruit with milk offered daily.
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Frankfurt
Local honors crown Mich ael Hyde in Ticonderoga league
Michael Hyde son of Mr and Mrs Jack Hyde of Saranac Lake received the outstanding Little League pitcher award for 1966 at the annual Ticonderoga Little League banquet. He posted an 11 0 record guiding the Merchants to the six team league championship. the Hydes reside in Saranac Lake where Mr Hyde manages the A P Store.
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Michael Hyde
Ticonderoga
N.Y. U
Michael
Jack Hyde
Saranac Lake
Hydes
Claire Rancourt
Mr. Hyde
Young Mike
Champion Merchants
Henry E. Rancourt
Harold Davenport
Bennington
Saranac
Mike
Plattsburgh
Freeze drying may turn foods into sheets and powders
Washington reports advances in freeze drying for ordinary use with 85 to 98 percent water removal and shelf stability. Experts foresee sheets of catsup gravy and syrup for easy rehydration, plus spray drying cutting shipping costs and expanding supplies for campers and the military.
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Washington
National Geographic Society
Kermit Bird
Department of Agriculture
Chicago
New York
Bacon made from soy beans a new protein source
University of Vermont nutritionist Anna M Wilson explains plant protein upgrades from soybean to deliver flavor texture and nutrition similar to meat. Synthetic bacon the first product is already available with future items like ham chicken and burgers planned as food technologists refine processing and coloring. Denver UPI reports Colorado Supreme Court ruled shoppers must bear slippery waxed supermarket floors as negligence suit dismissed noting waxed floors are common.
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Burlington
Anna M. Wilson
University of Vermont
Miss Wilson
Wilson
Denver
UPI
Colorado Supreme Court
Harvey L. Sanderson
Rio Grande County
Useful Spring Housecleaning Tips From Home Agents
Marion Harris outlines storage improvements and new ideas for extra space for Homemaker Extension Groups in April meetings across Manchester, West Arlington, North Bennington, Old Bennington, and East Dorset, with a spring council date and a Boston museum bus tour. The article then details modern cleaning advances such as non static finishes, stain resistant fabrics, pre finished floors, and easy care finishes, plus practical daily upkeep steps for furniture, floors, countertops, and fabrics to maintain a fresh home.
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Manchester Legion
North Bennington
Old Bennington School
Old Bennington
East Dorset
North Bennington Library
Manchester
Mt. Equinox
Maple Leaf Clubs
Helen Pearson
Fredricka Hillard
Cyprus
Museum of Fine Arts
Boston
County Extension Homemakers Council
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Sourdiffe
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Putnam Memorial Hospital
Robert D. Stout
William R. Cogswell
Hanover
N.H
Martha Buck
Shell
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United States
Canada
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Cornell
Shell Companies Foundation, Inc
Cogswell
Dartmouth College
Brown University
Morgan School
Clinton
Dallas
Texas Times-Herald
Sandgate
Duane
Bud) Davis
Bud
Elbert G. Davis
Sandgate Road
West Arlington
Associated Press Dispatch
Sandgate Town Meeting Place
Davises
Smith College Club
Benmore
East Street
Pittsfield
Mass
Berkshire County Smith Alumnae
James H. Hunter
Buxton Road
Williamstown
Carol Channing
Debbie Reynolds
ABC
American Broadcasting Co
Miss Channing
Bennington College
Miss Reynolds
By Agnes Rockwood
Gloria Bley Miller
Atheneum
Miller
Craig Claiborne
Harper & Row
New York Times
Roy Andries de Groot
Alfred A. Knopf
Paula Peck
Simon & Schuster
Ruth Ellen Church
Rand McNally
Marion
Harris County Extension
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
First National
Boank Orthennington
Spencer
Williams College
Nathan Rudnick
Bach
Mozart
Schumann
Jesup Hall
Haynes & Kane
Dial
Main St
Bennington, Vt
Jr. Petite
Drysdale’s
KODAK
Noveck-Shultz Inc
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