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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1939
Page
9
Items of Interest to the Housewife offer practical guidance on money handling for youths, separating jam covers with heat and paper, restoring yellowed white paint, polishing glass with linen, keeping mustard fresh with salt, and storing honey in a warm dry place to avoid moisture and fermentation.
A compact quotation set on education's role in growth knowledge and freedom. It features lines from Channing Spencer Jefferson Wilson and Webster, stressing learning as vital to living, opposing tyranny over thought, and linking widespread education to the endurance of government and free institutions.
Recipe card for Kool Aid fluff dessert describes boiling sugar and water then adding a corn starch eggs salt butter and lemon juice mixed with cold water. Cook until thick, then stir in Kool Aid and fold in stiffly beaten egg whites.
U S Senator Pat Harrison urges citizens to engage actively in cutback efforts to reduce government expenditures. He asserts that economy measures require homefront support and congressional demands reflecting public sentiment.
Brackart's Washington Digest notes a divided response to the President's lending program as Congress debates its scope. Critics warn of credit risk and politics, while supporters anticipate overall benefits. The piece recalls Hoover era self liquidating loans and compares them to today, highlighting concerns over government credit and private power.
A brief exchange recalls a customer asking the price for a battery and an electrician quoting one and a half. The dialogue hints at perceptions of value and attire influencing attention in a social setting.
A fragmentary exchange shows a housewife denying the name on a wrong party dispatch. The obliterated name remains unreadable, leaving investigators to pursue clues about sender identity and possible misdelivery.
A brief item reports a girl on a bus being bitten by a love bug. The incident is described in a concise news note with minimal detail and local tone.
The War Department spent substantial sums to guard presidential graves until mausoleums and permanent guards by the Memorial Association were ready. A military guard at President Harding’s grave in Marion, Ohio, kept for nearly five years cost about $135,000.
A compact proverb attributed to John contrasts a small warming fire with a large blaze that causes harm. The note emphasizes moderation and practical comfort over grand, risky displays.
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