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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1952
Page
6
Practical guide urges smart homemakers to reduce summer cleaning by using lightweight cleaners, organizing supplies, and washing windows and walls with careful, low effort methods. It advises tame routines, dust control, and quick polish to keep interiors fresh without heavy labor or heat.
A moral sermon on the Tenth Commandment argues covetousness as the root of greed across eras. It cites examples from Robt. E. Lee refusing sale of his name to a company and Skipper Carlsen's defense of earned pay to illustrate priceless values.
A row of plainspoken shop window signs in New York provoke curiosity about era commerce and social norms. A laundry advert promises no mechanical damage to garments while a fur shop offers coats made from customers skins, reflecting stark attitudes of the period.
A business exchange questions a $20 cost to make watches and a $20 sale price. The shopkeeper explains that profit stems from repairing watches, not initial sales, highlighting service revenue as the key measure of earnings.
A scene of two fishermen arguing over luck as one claims the fish near his side open their mouths readily. The exchange shows local rivalries and the ease of catching with willing prey.
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