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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1937
Page
7
A damaged OCR fragment describes a filet chair pattern with initials, instructions to stretch initials as insets, and dimensions for chair back and armrests. It mentions a pattern number 1290 and a request for a sample or retested item from the Ninth Avenue New York office, asking for name, pattern member, and address.
In Inland City Ireland Anna, wife of a warrant officer, confronts a drunken man threatening her newborn child. She channels courage from her Aquarius lineage and army discipline to stop him, guiding him from the house before her husband returns from barracks. The story centers on resilience amid wartime fear and family duty.
The fragment describes southern colonists' attire before Cavaliers arrived, noting hot fashion contrasts with Puritans. Wealth led to London ward robes, 1737 orders by Col John Lewar for white stage attire, colored kid shoes, ribbons, and decorative pieces, while both groups varied hair and hats.
Fragmentary notes describe plaster and sanitary properties valued by ancient builders and refined by Greeks and Romans. References to King John and London fire era reforms mention feaistive qualities and laws in several states requiring plastered habitable rooms to improve drafts and moisture control.
A collection of practical kitchen and craft tricks including timing soft eggs, shaping a cushion from a blanket, maple oatmeal cookies with maple syrup and flour, better bread from homemade yeast, and bacon and macaroni with butter and nutmeg.
Fragmentary OCR style lines discuss Uncle Phil and equality, neighborhood ideals, and youth but contain garbled phrases and missing context making specific facts or events hard to determine.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss the early Schofield plate and Sheed pieces. It notes copper presence dwindling in older items and silver remaining more evident in later pieces, highlighting why early examples are prized for reasons beyond age.
An advertisement extols Firestone Standard Tires as the ultimate tire with high flotation resistance and safety against punctures. It touts patented construction, improved grip, and skid resistance while promising savings from large scale production, urging readers not to drive on worn tires.
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