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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1939
Page
3
Short home tips cover apple peel flavoring by boiling skins for pie filling, extending silk stocking life with warm mild washing, a meatless corn and green bean bake, near refrigerator tables to speed food transfer, salt wash for new cotton goods, paper cups for frozen desserts, draining boiled potatoes after cooking, and starch paste to remove iodine stains from fabrics.
A late night incident on Fifth Avenue ends with a driver being cautioned by a patrolman. The officer asks for license under a street lamp, then writes a warning note. The driver reads the printed reminder to stop at red signals, emphasizing road safety.
A short inspirational quote attributed to Fuller notes that one should consult the heart to judge the goodness of one’s deeds and actions guided by moral reflection.
A fragmented excerpt urges mothers to guide children in chores and tasks. It emphasizes teaching good judgment, keeping a close watch, and avoiding contentious work while delegating appropriate duties to even older kids.
Emma Gary Wallace outlines household time savers and family management ideas for fall. She suggests simplifying chores, using a high stool for ironing and dishwashing, and planning one-dish meals. The piece includes fashion patterns No. 1780 and No. 1798 with sizing details and order instructions.
A fragmentary report notes Edwards introducing compact diving gear weighing 200 pounds for heavy underwater work. The text hints at regulatory hurdles and swift action in obtaining a dredging permit but is incomplete and unclear.
A fragment notes that Milady's Stockings used by a Frenchman in 1740 were made from a spider's web. It mentions that a spider’s web is built from silken strands and that some stockings for summer wear have been chemically treated.
A fragmented note outlines September lesson topics on religious education and related texts. It references subjects and exercise titles but lacks clear names, dates, or locations, yielding a brief, generic card about the day’s study focus.
A sermon reflects on Hezekiah’s reign in Chronicles 31, urging a national return to God, honoring His Word, and restoring worship. It cites Psalm 35 3 and describes a feast of joy, noting how blessing followed when leaders and people sought God, celebrated with extended worship and renewed faith.
A homemaker guide notes spices and paints may be customized with bright enamel. The article emphasizes practical use of clearly illustrated techniques and colorful finishes suitable for home decoration and craft projects.
The Welcome Nugget weighed 2217 ounces 16 pennyweight Troy and fetched 10502 pounds at sale. The Montreal Herald notes the surprising price and historic naming of the nugget.
A fragment shows a person named Sadr Light making a joking remark described as an attempt at wit. The piece labels the act as foolish and suggests it attracts strong public reaction, though details are sparse.
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