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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1940
Page
6
Clear directions for four dressing table skirts with economical yardages and adaptable table patterns. Includes materials, scallop and rounded edge design. Send 15 cents for Pattern 6459 to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. New York. Include name address and pattern number.
Ornithologists say albatrosses may circumnavigate the globe several times in a life. The piece notes albatross seasickness on ships. It also mentions a South Dakota mill using friction heat to warm a six story building and lawyers taking on domestic duties for clients. It ends noting racing boats use alcohol benzol and castor oil fuel.
An old saying on the value of an open fire highlights its soothing, communal warmth. David Grayson’s maxim, there is nothing like an open fire, captures the familiar comfort and homely appeal of tending and mending the blaze.
Gabriella Graham and Kate Oliver reach a long unused Maine cabin to find mystery stirring. A scent of chemicals, unfamiliar living spaces, and muddy boots on the hearth hint at an unseen occupant as the women consider staying the night and facing an unknown intruder.
Dr Augustus J Hambrook of the New York state commission on the hard of hearing and deaf says efforts to aid the deaf face a lack of popular sympathy. He notes 2 percent of students have hearing impairment and 4 percent of the population is affected, with lip reading education and medical advances offering help if the public acts.
Paris spon soring pocket frocks for sports and resort use. Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1888-B fits sizes 12 to 20 with busts 30 to 38 inches. Includes front buttons, wide belt, and blouse at the waist for a casual flattering look. Send 15 cents and size details to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. Chicago.
Advert promotes Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Pepsin to relieve stomach discomfort from undigested food and acid indigestion. Claims Pepsin dissolves protein lumps while Senna stimulates bowel movement. Endorses pleasant taste for children and urges purchase at drugstores.
A concise reflection notes that any outcome exceeding expectations is a clear gain. Terence emphasizes foresight and prudent interpretation of results.
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