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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1946
Page
4
One man can operate. Write Mr. F. W. Jamison, 223 EB Douglass Street, Bloomington, Til. 46-47.
A long excerpt presents farming tips on crop care, disease prevention, pest control, and animal husbandry for May through July. It contrasts practical agricultural advice with a narrative about teaching children empathy without exploiting emotions, urging constructive sympathy and age-appropriate involvement in charity.
A vintage advice piece describes quick fashion fixes for summer garments. It covers converting a dress into a midriff two piece, splitting side seams for shorts with eyelet lacing, adding ricrac and eyelet embroidery to hems, and creating a skimps look by shortening sleeves and skirts with a belt. It also includes a humorous aside and a teen advice vignette about calling a date.
The notice urges readers to inspect wanted lists daily as it directs finding needed items. It emphasizes regular checking of advertisements titled Wants Atlvs for possible matches and actionable opportunities.
A striking white spectator dress features soft fullness at the front and alternating blue and maroon stripes on one shoulder and sleeve of the drop shoulder bodice. The belt buckle repeats the two color contrast.
Guidance on keeping a coffee pot clean to prevent bitter flavors. Rinse with soap and water after use, soak until dish washing time, and daily washing followed by periodic boiling with hot water and suds to maintain flavor.
Curious Friend asks why a saleslady slapped a purchasing agent who inquired about cash discounts. Gracie defends bank money over stocking cash but notes低 interest. Crosby jokes about teaching the blonde the difference between right and wrong while Hope prompts action.
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