Shortening Theft Tale From Local Store
A shopper admits to hiding shortening in a self-service grocery yesterday to circumvent a sold out item. The clerk questions the purchase while the customer boasts of the ploy used to obtain the product today.
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1947
Page
2
A shopper admits to hiding shortening in a self-service grocery yesterday to circumvent a sold out item. The clerk questions the purchase while the customer boasts of the ploy used to obtain the product today.
Extra Haley suggests starting spring cleaning with closets. Renovate for a week to store clothes neatly, using shoe bags and storage boxes to keep floors clear. Dress up closets with wallpaper or cloth coverings for a helpful face lift and easier organization.
The article discusses a Hattie Carneg ie spring collection black and white pin dot sharkskin suit with pocketed hipline accents and breast pocket flaps. It offers styling ideas for tailoring for couples, edging options, decals, wall papers, stripes for shoe bags, and easy care plastic closet accessories.
The guide explains dyeing prints by applying yellow dye to light blue and white patterns to yield new color effects. It suggests testing small fabric snippets before full use and notes considerations for mixed fibers and fabric types.
Fashion notes describe evening wear with soft rounded silhouettes and coats ranging from neat coolie styles to dressy full length pieces. Straws highlight slim waists in suits as new prints appear in soft muted colors with riotous patterns, reminiscent of men's neckties.
When paints and varnishes fail to dry the issue stems from dirty oily surfaces or soap residue. Soak clothes in cool water to release dirt. Cut large letters from cereal boxes for rainy day activities as a fun learning game for older children.
Advice on wallpapering technique notes that ceiling paper should be applied before walls and should not span windows unless unavoidable. It recommends placing felt under chair legs to prevent floor scratches and reduce noise.
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