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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1943
Page
4
Joseph Downs of the Metropolitan Museum of Art warns housewives that delicate furniture needs proper care. Avoid overheated rooms, keep humidity moderate, and dust and feed pieces with a weekly mix of boiled linseed oil turpentine and vinegar. Apply elbow grease and polished cloths, using alcohol for varnish removal and vinegar water for tougher stains.
A long separated wife shares her guiding philosophy as she keeps the home intact during her husband’s long absence. She emphasizes keeping children cared for, pursuing education, and maintaining a cheerful, stable household so he can return to a loving, undisturbed home.
The article notes efforts to preserve and share war records for families and veterans awaiting loved ones. It highlights how wives guard archives and how the return of servicemen will reconnect them with civilian life and memories.
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