Waltzing Mouse Blades and Cornsilk Sofa Inquiries
In a humorous Q and A, readers ask about self ejecting mower blades, bee hairs, waltzing mouse turns, Miss America eligibility for tattooed women, cornsilk sofa stuffing, and keeping a halibut or clamrake at home. The spoof dialogue weaves odd trivia with comic exchanges and a Robinson Crusoe aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Waltzing Mice Research Bureau
Hoboken
N. J
Derby
Conn
Tallahassee
Fla
Kitchen hacks from a vintage home tips page
Practical quick fixes and do it yourself tips for kitchen chores. How to polish a stove with fine paper or onion and newspaper for grease removal. Make pot holders from discarded towels. Defrost fridge with boiling water in ice trays. Use marbles as a safety alarm in a double boiler. Remove onion odor by briefly heating the knife blade. Create a towel rack with clothespins or a small mousetrap.
Kate Smith Builds a Diverse Radio Empire
The article profiles Kate Smith who hosts three network programs on Mutual and ABC. It highlights her approachable persona and cooking housekeeping image, contrasting her with other radio women stars. It notes praise from critics for warmth and naturalness in the “Ten Out Voices in the World” group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Smith
Mutual
ABC
Miss Smith
Radio
Euay
No Academy of Vocal Arts
Ben Grauer
Dan Seymour
Professor Cheswick Before Senor Indan A Rare Interview
Professor Cheswick of Mapleridge College, a modest chemistry teacher and author, sought answers from Senor Indan. Indan deferred to Mons. Duvillier as the only man with enough knowledge, noting Duvillier’s presence in America seeking the wizard Cheswick faced a difficult problem for days and weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Cheswick
Mapleridge College
Mons
Oliver Duvillier
Senor
Alfredo Valle Indan
Senor Indan
Professor Cheswick
Mapleridge
Mons. Duvillier
America
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Sapho Hosley
Cos Col
Cleveland
Ohio
Esau
Edgar Woolbaum
Delaware Water Gap
Phillips
Baltimore, Md
Krossshiemovitczosky
Butte, Mont
Houston
Tex
Clamrake
National Clamrake Museum
Pwder RE B
Robinson Crusoe
South’ Pacific
Crusoe
Upwar
Christ
Grace Noll Crowell
Mez Gerhard
Richard H. Wilkinson
Indan
Madrid
Anewer
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
P.O. Bex
Chicago
Ill
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Veeco
Huntington
Ind
Calox McKesson & Robbins Inc
Bridgeport, Conn
Jram
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