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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1943
Page
6
A home project describes reupholstering a dining chair set with a leggy frame and mismatched lip color, claiming new personalities emerge from proper lines. It outlines a two piece frock slip cover to echo wall tones using putty tan, green, and wine red stripes with green fringe, and notes readers can find detailed sewing instructions in SEWING BOOK.
An article notes European and North American swans are white while dark-feathered swans exist only south of the equator. Australia possesses black swans and large numbers inhabit the southern tip of South America, with other regions showing white plumage.
The article notes at least 25 metals in humans including nickel manganese aluminum zinc tin lead mercury and silver. It states gold has not been found in human tissues and mentions old as the only important metal never found.
A dated advertisement urges mothers not to force babies to feed through a nipple. It claims a baby may refuse food due to this unnatural method and promotes The Faultless No. 10 Wonder Nipple as a soft, pliable, resilient silicone substitute. It promises easy attachment to bottles and says it withstands repeated sterilization, priced at 18 cents in drug stores.
Marion Hargrove, former North Carolina newspaper stainter, is halfway through basic training at Fort Braga as a cook. He faces punishments for lapses in army life while editing a camp paper section and entertaining the Redhead, who struggles for service water.
A calm cafe moment gives way to the Pearl Harbor shock at Fort Bragg as 64,000 troops fear being sent overseas. Replacements Center routines, a morale talk by Major Cooper, and a Shanghai Express farewell frame a night of tension, memory, and resolve as new soldiers endure transition.
A devotional note precedes Christmas reminding readers of God’s gift in Jesus Christ. It discusses expectancy fear indifference and joy as attitudes toward the Nativity, urging awakening faith, worship, and generous devotion, with the author praying for readers to find lasting joy in Christ now and at His return.
Practical guidance covers ironing almost dry rayon fabrics for best results and inspecting clothes and textiles to reinforce weak areas. It also advises cord safety, preventing cream curdling with soda, moth protection for woolen items, and using a sprayed dressing sprinkler for even salad coating.
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