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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1952
Page
8
A compact guide offers jam cooking tips and simple kitchen hacks. It covers rubbing olive oil inside pots to prevent sticking, making a cheese chile onion spread on Melba toast, using a worn blanket as a makeshift bed pad, thinning mayonnaise with pickle juice for tuna or salmon salads, a baking soda cleaning paste for metal, and using hotter water with a dish mop to speed dishwashing while protecting hands.
A collage of quips and sketches about actors and theater life. References to an actor dramatic tricks and audience reactions appear alongside jokes about punchy bits and stage lights. The tone mimics a backstage humor column with brief spoken gags and lampooned routines.
A Bethany Missouri resident endorses All-Exan as a daily cereal that ends constipation after thirty years of laxatives. The ad touts high iron and cereal protein, B and D vitamins, non habit forming benefits, and a double money back offer from Kellogg's Battle Creek Michigan if not satisfied after ten days.
A Washington column critiques the Hoover Committee on government reform and its agricultural subcommittee. Dr. Robert L. Johnson announces the main committee will disband May 31 to avoid politics, while the agricultural subcommittee under Charles Dana Bennett continues amid opposition from the National Farmers Union and Secretary Brannan. The piece lauds county farm committees as closest to grassroots democracy and opposes outside interference.
The article notes Lydia, a middle class businesswoman selling purple dye, as the first European convert in Philippi. It argues Christianity’s reach began in Europe, praises women’s role in the church, and highlights Lydia’s hospitality and support of Paul and early missionaries. It stresses open hearted outreach and the lasting impact of hospitable women on church life.
Bold patterns for skirts feature a full skirt with wide waistband and large pockets embroidered in bird, hearts, and flowers. Includes tissue patterns, embroidery transfer, and sewing instructions. Suggests fabrics from velvet to silk for year round wear and notes pattern numbers and order details amid a vaudeville show aside.
Postwar birth surges and lower mortality boost population in many regions. US excess births over deaths above 15 per 1,000, higher than post WWI and double the 1930s. Similar trends in Canada and New Zealand. France shows 7 per 1,000 gains since 1946 after a century with little growth. Ireland records over 6 per 1,000 in recent six years.
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