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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1938
Page
8
Advice to homemakers on maintaining health and harmony during Christmas preparations. Emphasizes balanced meals, moderation, regular eating patterns, and special care for children. Warns against overeating and digestion problems from festive foods, plus guidance on salads, fruits, vegetables, and safe holiday confections.
The guidance urges both children and adults to eat at least two fruits daily, including a citrus fruit or tomatoes. It recommends two vegetables besides potatoes, one of which should be green and leafy. An egg daily is advised, or at least three or four per week.
The piece notes Grand Duke Vladimir, son of the late Grand Duke Cyril, as a hopeful claimant to the czar title, describing him as the most optimistic. It also highlights Anthony Henry Hall as the hardest worker among pretenders, meeting about five times daily to pursue the throne of England as King Anthony I.
A Town Improvement Association fundraiser in a visiting village features colorful hand stitched pincushions marked SOLD. The piece explains materials like tapestry canvas and linen, with details on backing velvet and stuffing from old mattresses. It promotes Mrs Spears embroidery books and a CrazyPatch quilt leaflet, offered by mail from Chicago.
A compact perceptive piece notes how a single spoken phrase can alter relationships and ruin bonds, warning readers to weigh words carefully as speech travels beyond intent and reaches unexpected consequences.
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