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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1937
Page
6
An old sewing source advertises a crocheted afghan design named Colorful Flower Heirloom Afghan. It features deep and pastel color blends with a floral motif and includes a pillow illustration, construction steps, materials, and color suggestions. Readers are urged to mail name and address and pattern number to Sewirele Household Arts Dept. in New York.
Fragmented OCR text suggests a cryptic line about guilt and the soul. The readable fragment references a claim of innocence or guilt, with unclear attribution and missing context. No clear person, place, or event is established from the snippet.
In a savage thunderstorm a bolt struck the Sproul home as Jane and John Sproul fought to save children. John Sproul was badly burned, his clothes scorched, and the mysterious tattoo-like mark on his back appeared as he survived. Mrs. Sproul recalled the night’s terror and the crowded emergency that followed.
A garbled OCR passage hints at a political episode involving a king, a democratic claim, and various named figures. The readable names include a king and a captain, with scattered references to New York and London. Details are unclear due to the fragmentary text.
Temple Rasohana will address a nationwide audience from a radio studio the night of the premiere of Wee le Winkie in Hollywood. The stunt is billed as a test of radio reach, with Rasohana then returning home to rest without viewing the film.
A fragment describes how scale fish dye acts as weight for curtains and reveals details on curtain weights and lace trimming. The passage notes using sand at the lower edge to prevent curtain tolling and mentions washable weights for the hems.
A fragmented column offers proverbs on self control and forethought, urging calm parenting and self discipline. It mixes old sayings about looking forward, good manners, and the value of foresight with kitchen tips for pies and desserts, including a pineapple sherbet recipe and orange flavored treats.
A garbled list of foreign phrases and translations appears, mixing French Italian Latin and English fragments. It references phrases about accomplishment fortune bravery and misfortune with scattered attributions and unclear context.
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