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Newspaper
Camden Record News
Location
Camden, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1940
Page
9
Directions for making slip and bed socks in any desire with star and popcorn stitches. Includes materials required illustrations of stitches and graph. 15 cents in coins for this run to The Sewing Circle recraft Cent. 82 Eighth Ave York NY. write name ad pattern number plainly.
A fragmented safety note warns that speeding through blind curves and late braking are two major driving errors. It emphasizes keeping hands on the wheel, warns that 60 miles per hour is easier than many car payments, and advises steady focus rather than rushing to work.
Oliver Stanley, 54, named war secretary amid Tory realignments. His restraint toward appeasement, fencing style, and army allies contrast with Hore Belisha, fueling talk of closer UK ties with right-wing elements and possible peace pivots. Ibn Saud expands alliances while courting Britain and wary of Palestine tensions.
A homemaker guide promotes year round seafood, detailing purchase forms from whole fish to fillets, with portions per serving. Included are several tested recipes such as Fish in Pepper Shells, Tomato Cup Fillets, Baked Spiced Whitefish, Oyster Stew, Sauteed Oysters, Boneless Perch, and Crab Meat Sandwiches, plus instructions to order Eleanor Howe's Feeding Father booklet for 10 cents.
The article explains how July and August got their names from Julius Caesar and Augustus. It also traces the origin of the Raglan coat and the cardigan jacket, noting Lord Raglan’s influence on military and fashion, and briefly portrays James Brudenell, seventh Earl of Cardigan, as a brave yet quarrelsome figure with a notorious dueling and court-martial record.
The column previews budget friendly meatless meals with eggs cheese and fish as substitutes. Eleanor Howe will share menus and tested recipes plus ideas for using these ingredients in simple meatless dishes.
Instructions claim iodine stains on fabrics can be removed by soaking in cold milk for 30 minutes and rubbing. After soaking, wash the item in warm soda to finish cleaning.
The crazypatch quilt blends plain and figured silks with embroidery stitches sewn to a foundation. Patterns for three Early American blocks and 42 stitches are offered by Mrs. Spears in Sewing Booklet No. 2, including framed embroidery and repair items. send 10 cents to Mrs. Spears, Drawer 10, Bedford Hills, NY.
A series of practical home hints covers food prep tips and simple craft ideas for children. Suggestions include mealy baked potatoes from trimming ends, thawing meat carefully, shellac finishing floors, paraffin to ease bottle stoppers, cinnamon sugar on toast, maraschino cherry dressing for fruit salads, cutting Christmas cards into stand up figures, and flour handling to prevent packing.
A rookie constable on his first night beat fails to report by 3:00 AM and next night. He reappears near 4:30 AM, exhausted, claiming the red light in the distance indicated a long distance moving van. He said the van 43 miles out stopped for a flat tire.
A reflective quotation on testing powers and endurance for others, illustrating moral duty and love. The line frames how sacrifice and resilience prove true care beyond mere words. The author presents suffering as a measure of commitment to others.
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