Cleaning Tips From Old Household Advice Column
The text offers methods for removing stains and preserving items. Starch paste can lift bloodstains from a mat or mattress cover, dried then removed. Talcum powder or cornstarch preserves washed rubber items. Avoid sun striking mirrors to prevent clouding. Salt in oil lamps stops flickering. Hydrogen peroxide removes chocolate stains from white fabric.
Confident Republicans Choose Dewey Warren Team for 1948
At the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia Dewey swept the nomination on the first ballot with Warren as the vice presidential choice after Stassen and Bricker withdrew. Dewey pledged to delegates he was unfettered by commitments, delivering a high minded acceptance as Taft and Vandenburg contested the outcome. The platform backed ERP, UN, civil rights, anti lynching, and constitutional reform in a broad GOP agenda.
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Walter A. Shead
Washington
Philadelphia
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Charles Halleck
Indiana
John Bricker
Ohio
Warren
Dewey
Earl Warren
California
Arizona
Harold E. Stassen
Robert A. Taft
Vandenburg
Shoote
Aft
Mlinois
Atassen
James Duff
Pennsylvania
Clarence Brown
Taft
Martin
Stassen
New Yorker
Minnesota
Connecticut
Kem Sigler
Michigan
Arthur Vandenburg
Edward Martin
Keystone State
James J. Duff
Missouri
James P. Kem
Forrest Donnell
Alfred E. Driscoll
New Jersey
GOP
Resolutions Committee
United Nations
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Massachusetts
Convention Hall Sidelights on Green and TV Coverage
Governor Dwight Green of Illinois delivered a keynote at the convention but the Illinois delegation abandoned him for Taft. For the first time networks pooled live coverage from Richmond to Boston, with canned TV inland and audiences around Philadelphia tuning in.
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Mlinois
Green
Dewey
Taft
Seaboard
Richmond
Boston
Philadelphia
First Aid to the Ailing House Tile and Plaster
Home owner tile work is possible with a good guide book and proper bed. Use solid color or mottled tiles to hide dirt. Patch ordinary plaster in basements and damp areas by replacement rather than patching. Glass table scratches require dealer tools. Clean headboard finger marks with soap suds then damp cloth and dry rub or turpentine and light oil.
Pattern Request Inquiry Card
The notice forwards a request to send two cents along with name address and pattern number to obtain a pattern. It reflects a classic mail order solicitation urging readers to reply and provide payment details.
Cotton as host to numerous insect enemies
The cotton plant attracts a large variety of insects with thousands feeding on each acre. Over 100 species attack cotton, including boll weevil, bollworm, pink bollworm, leaf hoppers, armyworms, mites, grasshoppers, crickets, wireworms, and others, posing major agricultural threats.
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