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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1939
Page
7
A retrospective on favorite cookie styles ranges from soft molasses and butterscotch brownies to chocolate applesauce and orange ice box cookies. The piece promotes Eleanor Howe’s Better Baking book and teases a future Sunday Night Suppers column while noting holiday meal ideas for school lunch boxes and family meals.
Instructions describe wrapping a ball of twine in a bag sewn from scrap fabric with a French seam and bias binding. It explains cords for top and bottom, a bottom opening, and a ready bag for use. The piece promotes Sewing Book No. 3 offering 32 decorating ideas priced at 10 cents postpaid and mailed to Mrs Spears in Chicago.
The sewing pattern No. 1800 leads fall fashion with a basque waistline flirtatious bows and a circular skirt in faille crepe or wool. No. 1716 offers a slenderizing silhouette with shirring, uplifted bustline and paneled skirt in rayon jersey or silk. Sizes and yardage listed, order from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago.
A street car conductor begins collecting at a church service with children in the first pew placing pennies. The next pew contributes, but a large man in the third pew pockets his hands and refuses. The conductor signals to ring the bell and declares the man must get off amid muffled titters.
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