Crochet Cape Pattern 2768 for Evening and Daywear
Crochet cape pattern 2768 offers cotton or wool yarn guidance for glamorous or cozy wear. It includes directions, illustrations, stitches, and material requirements. To obtain this pattern, send your order to the indicated address.
Household Tips For Everyday Kitchen And Kitchenware
Rinsing hair brushes in alum water stiffens bristles. Sear roast briefly under the broiler if starting late, then finish once oven heats. Granulated honey returns to liquid form in hot water. Soak oven burn residue in borax solution for cleaning. Add fruit before flour to prevent sinking in cake. Dust talcum powder inside ice bags and hot water bottles after drying to prevent sticking.
Sherwood play wins Pulitzer prize amid theater cheer
Rob't Sherwood's fine play There Shall Be No Night wins the Pulitzer Prize, hailed as a strong boost for theater. Billy Gilbert renames his estate Gezunt Heights, signaling optimistic mood in arts circles.
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Irish Free State Nazis? Irish Navy Prepares Neutrality Test
Ned Russell of United Press reports from Dublin on a three week vacation return revealing the Irish Free State’s zeal to maintain neutrality. The Irish navy, a two-boat force, was ordered to sea for maneuvers with instructions to engage Hood or Scharnhorst if met.
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James Gleason Plans Sixteenth Editor in Affectionately Yours
James Gleason outlines his sixteenth newspaper managing editor position for the near completion Affectionately Yours. The note hints at a record or routine in the evolving staff lineup.
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Mayflower Ancestry Sparks Debate At Fort Williams
A discussion at Fort Williams centers on democracy and ancestry with Private William Williams arguing his Mayflower lineage gives him ultimate views. Genevieve Rowe notes immigration laws now restrict such claims. America First ads deny wealthy backers but a partial backer list reveals many affluent individuals.
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Pet dogs know about sixty words in their vocabulary
Wilfred J. Funk notes that the average pet dog understands about 60 words. This figure reflects a typical canine vocabulary size used in everyday communication with humans.
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Germany has no unemployment in new book claim
In the book Men and Politics the author asserts that Germany has no unemployment yet none of its prisons exist. The remark contrasts economic conditions with the country’s penal system and reflects the author’s provocative stance.
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Open Book Claims Luck Depends on Your View of a Black Cat
The Open Book notes that the superstition about a black cat’s bad luck varies by perspective whether you see yourself as a man or a mouse. The piece frames luck as subjective to the observer’s role and context.
Sound clues distinguish Nazi and British planes
Returning correspondents at the Stork Club report that Nazi bombers make a booming "Voom voom voom" sound while British planes emit a rapid "Yowzer yowzer yowzer yowzer" as heard by observers.
Memos and Mirth in Postwar Gossip and Rumors
A collage of brief notes mashes pop culture and politics with cheeky asides. References include Goering and an Austrian knighthood rumor, Jan Valtin and Steve Birmingham, Jimmy Walker, Jack Benny, Anne Lindbergh, R H Markham, the Wave of the Past, a Copperhead button, Save America First in Los Angeles, Quentin Reynolds, Hess in London, and a shout for your Girl Friday.
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Private Papers of a Cub Reporter Punchline on Axis Rivalry
The gag recounts a cub reporter Jimmy Dorsey sharing a joke about dictatorial infighting among Hitler and Benito Mussolini. Hitler concedes nothing to Mussolini, who finally blurts that he aided Hitler. Hitler fires back London as the outcome of that help.
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Kane Smith and Lilla Brown family feud drives reconciliation
Kathleen Norris recounts Kane Smith and Lilla Brown's troubled marriage as Mrs. Smith, a former mayor's wife, resents the couple. Lilla uses youth and love to win Kane's loyalty, and years of estrangement follow until a housewarming and a desire to heal prompt reflection and a search for guidance.
Forgiveness Lesson From Kathleen Norris on Family Peace
Lille and Jo thought their mothers-in-law were the meanest, but Norris’ stirring guide redefines forgiveness kindness and humility. The piece urges readers to seek harmony within in law tensions.
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Lille
Kathleen Norris
Love and Breakfasts Heal Family Rift Over Grandmother
A columnist counsels Lilla to reconcile with Kane’s mother after years of hostility. The piece retells Don and Jo who forgave a bitter mother-in-law by inviting her to Sunday breakfasts, showing patience and humility can mend family ties and enrich children’s lives.
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German bomber output and Allied plans cited in Roosevelt letter
The article notes a White House push for higher bomber production to aid Britain and combat a growing Nazi air force. It cites German capacity, current production, and plans, plus U S aims to boost output with new plants in Omaha, Tulsa, Kansas City, and Fort Worth. It also covers Latin America naval outreach and a stray political anecdote on Rep. Jack Houston.
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Roosevelt
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Flowery slip cover transforms a worn old sofa
A compact guide explains how a bright new slip cover can revive a worn sofa. It promises simple DIY steps to cut and sew a tailored cover and includes diagrams plus instructions for covering and trimming different chairs. Tips cover fabrics and color choices. Send for the 32 page booklet.
U S Railway Mileage Compared With Major Nations
U S railway mileage, as compiled by the Association of American Railroads, is about ten times that of Great Britain, six times that of France and Germany, five times that of Russia and India, twelve times that of Japan, twenty one times that of Italy, and thirty seven times that of China. U S mileage exceeds all of South America, Asia, Africa, and Australia combined.
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China
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