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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1940
Page
8
A guide on organizing large family picnics with committees for main dishes and extras, plus menu ideas and practical tips. Includes recipes and a plug for Eleanor Howe’s Easy Entertaining cookbook featuring drinks, cookies, barbecue fillings, a chocolate fudge cake, meat loaf, and a tomato French dressing.
Hetewaco buzzes over August 25 contest between Jack Oakie and George Bancroft to set tables using modern American glassware with expenditures capped at 40 dollars. Los Angeles store spurred the idea after rallying ten prominent men to participate. The loser hosts dinner for 16 at winner's expense.
A religious study outlines David’s fall and repentance, noting sin’s depth and God’s forgiveness. It cites Psalm 51’s themes of transgression, iniquity, and sin, plus the consequences David faced, and emphasizes repentance leading to mercy, restoration, and renewed usefulness.
A homemaker explains how a wasted cupboard area became an efficient linen closet in a home. The design includes a high compartment and a smart laundry bag for soiled napkins and table covers, with a note about Mrs. Spears publishing homemaking booklets.
Answers cover boxing rounds lasting until a knockdown, Lincoln’s presidency before Civil War, Soldier Field as America’s largest stadium with 125000 capacity, Michigan and Minnesota as Little Brown Jug rivals, a Pyrrhic victory meaning a costly win, US flag stars for states not individuals, tree-roosting kangaroos in Australia, and Japanese no year usage with simple yes or no responses.
A reflective quote on life as a lasting carving of character not a transient drawing. It likens life to a marble sculpture worked with a chisel, making indelible marks with every action.
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