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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1947
Page
8
A lively guide to quick meals using sandwiches for hot weather. It highlights eye catching options with spreads and toppings, suggests picnic and porch supper setups, then shares a barbecued hamburger recipe and serving ideas with accompanying sides and beverages.
Torn towels may be cut down for guest size and patched sleeves improved with a patch. Recipes describe barbecued ham or pork sandwiches with a tangy sauce and varied fillings. Tips cover rug care, iced coffee beverages, and maintaining nap marks, drapery ideas, chamois blotting, lamp shade decoration, and reviving dry cake with a damp cloth.
Guidance for ironing ruffled curtains suggests tackling ruffles first then the body. Recommend starting at the hem, using a movable ironing board or a blanket and sheet on the floor for best results. Also advises rubbing greasy containers with cornmeal for easy cleaning.
The text describes placing newspapers under grass and fiber rugs to trap dirt then replacing with fresh papers later. It advises shaking Turkish towels after washing to raise nap and remove wrinkles. It recommends using a vacuum cleaner attachment to lift dust before washing a bathroom floor to reduce annoying dirt particles.
Crochet lovers can order complete instructions for the Blue Ribbon Doily and Pansy Doily patterns from Sewing Circle Needlework. The Blue Ribbon measures 21 inches, the Pansy features 1.5 inch pansies, pattern numbers 5632 and 5711. Include name, address, pattern number, and 20 cents per pattern. Sending to Sewing Circle Needlework, 709 Mission St, San Francisco.
The answer states Cromwell was beheaded posthumously after exhumation. It also briefly confirms there was a single beheading event in history.
A compact quiz style entry outlines origins of Rhode Island with its Dutch Flemish weaving ties in England, notes a six year span theme, and explains the state’s full name The State of Rhode Island and the Providence Plantations. It also notes Rhode Island is the smallest U S state by land area.
A Miami editor published a lengthy report on Mrs George Bernard Shaw visiting events during a caustic run of remarks by Shaw. The piece ends with a casual note that Mrs Shaw was accompanied by her husband, the writer George Bernard Shaw.
A jumble of overheard quips and gags spans conversations from a farmer and a pig incident to Groucho Marx dining with Arthur Marrey. The scene shifts to a confident salesman boasting a timeless number and a party report with light satire and social chatter from the moment.
The exchange hints at gradual progress since last year as a golfer asks about improvement while a caddy confirms clubs are polished. The playful dialogue suggests a quiet focus on technique and preparation ahead of play.
In a comic exchange a maid admits she keeps her job by always dozing off in the kitchen after being questioned at an employment agency. A Mrs True asks a Mr about loving her as her hair grays and he replies he has stood by her through various hair colors.
A compact product pitch claims Gro-Pup Ribbon provides all essential vitamins and minerals for dogs and notes Neonomical-one box supplies as much dry weight as five fourteen pound cans. It mentions Gro-Pup Meal and Pel-Eits varieties.
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