Proper Home Care for Accessories as Grooming Aid
An era article explains at home maintenance for fashion accessories to extend life and freshness. It covers hat care with steam brushing and careful shaping, glove cleaning to preserve softness, and methods for velvet, suede, veils, and hosiery, stressing gentle handling and avoidance of water on dry cleaned items.
Rebuilt White House Renovations Stir Truman Nerves
Washington column notes extensive upgrades to the White House with deluxe bathrooms modernized elevators and new stairs. A humorous insert imagines President Truman hosting friends, testing the new kitchen icebox and writing room gadgets while jokes about political party loyalties linger.
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Kathleen Norris This Wife Dotes on Triviality
Estrella Longmans from Minneapolis seeks guidance as her husband Sam ascends in politics, threatening to uproot their ten room home and family life. The letter weighs wife duties against a political career, urging acceptance of change to support their children’s future.
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Smallest African Colony Ini Flies Spain Flag in Outpost
Washington, DC. Sixteen years before Columbus, a Spanish fort burned on Africa’s coast at Santa Cruz del Mar Pequena. Spain still governs Ini, a tiny African territory enclosed by French Morocco, about half Rhode Island in size yet issuing stamps. The tract spans roughly 0 miles along the coast and extends about 18 miles inland toward the Anti Atlas foothills.
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Handy Kitchen Tips From Everyday Tasks
Scalloped potatoes benefit from a buttered bread crumb topping. Mend finger tips with a thimble when mending gloves. To remove corn from a jar corkscrew helps lift center cob. A spring type clothes pin stores a spoon rim preventing drips. Old lipstick containers hold pins and needles. Grate citrus peels on waxed paper for easy measurement. Use a rubber spatula for smooth frosting application.
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