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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1940
Page
8
A colorful home page feature offers refreshing fruit drinks, lemonade tips, and ice chilled coffee and tea methods. It includes pineapple raspberry punch, fool proof cookies, chocolate freeze, blackberry cocktail, and steps for making sugar syrup, plus a note about Eleanor Howe’s feeding father cookbook.
Tips on selecting washable garments advise choosing durable components such as pelt buckles and shoulder straps that endure frequent rubbing and ensuring contrasting trimming materials are color fast for lasting appearance. The guidance emphasizes color-fastness for braid bindings and decorative elements to maintain garment quality.
A novel pair of laundry devices combines function with home furniture. The washer converts into a kitchen table when idle, while the ironer folds into a hardwood cabinet, creating a stylish and practical addition for the household.
A United States Sunday school lesson analyzes Psalm 102 and 103, urging Christians to praise God amid difficult days. It emphasizes personal blessings, forgiveness of sins, and God’s enduring loving kindness, warning against bitterness and urging faithful praise to lift the soul and influence others. The tale of a pilot and a rat illustrates how praise unsettles evil, as Satan cannot endure high spiritual altitude.
The pattern describes a dart fitted waist for a slip to improve the fit of dresses. It outlines seven steps in a sewing chart and suggests fabrics like satin and lawn. Sizes 14 through 42 with corresponding busts are listed, plus yardage for material and lace.
Answers to a mixed trivia set include Battle Hymn of the Republic as the song with grapes of wrath, John McGraw as the little Napoleon of Baseball, the nutmeg tree producing nutmeg and mace, cat eyes reflecting light but not generating it, trumpets in Joshua 6 20, women’s hearts beating 5 to 7 percent faster, Diana the goddess of the Roman hunt, and the line about madding crowd from Gray’s Elegy in a Country Churchyard.
Pattern department at 211 W. Wacker Dr Chicago asks patrons to enclose 15 cents for Pattern No. Mame Address aeestes for delivery.
A brief item notes an unusual survey describing 400 trees planted along the U state border area. The report mentions a one sided collection of observations and hints at an ongoing or planned motive behind the planting. Local officials are unnamed.
The passage notes that one sidedness in a person appears in hand eye and foot use, and that the average life uses about 400 large trees for wood in various goods. It explains earthshine as moonlight from reflected earth light, and states Canada’s land area and population proximity to the US border.
The piece describes a playful bridal shower with a color scheme in green orange and red inspired by Mexican pottery. It highlights a practical apron curtain and towel gift set made from muslin and sugar bags, plus simple sewing tips and a series of homemaking booklets offered by Mrs Spears at ten cents each.
The passage frames a daily aspirational creed urging awakening with a grateful mindset and a focus on opportunities. It emphasizes reverence, clear intention, and purposeful effort in work and interactions, urging gentleness, humor, and courtesy as guiding traits toward wholesome, waste-free living.
A compact quotation recalls a brave loving man’s tenderness and the maternal care he received as a child, highlighting enduring protective affection and a mother’s influence as described by George Eliot.
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