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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1945
Page
8
A vintage home craft note explains making a weighted footstool from tin cans filled with sand, bound and padded with fabric. No carpentry required, using common on hand materials. The diagram sketches show step by step assembly, tied to a book offering more makes from odds and ends.
Heat and acid destroy chlorophyll in green vegetables and cause color loss. Boil in open kettles, cook briefly at low temperature, start in boiling water to minimize color loss. Beets bleed under heat, but vinegar in water helps retain red color. Yellow pigment carotene resists acid and alkali, preserving color.
Old undershirts yield soft nighties for youngsters and knit slips from worn mother’s wear. Discarded knitwear and twin-sweater sets become playsuits with ribbing usable as wristlets and anklets. Stitch by machine with blanket stitches on loose knits. layer outfits for cold days and wear the playsuit alone in warmth.
The Australian council for scientific and industrial research reports monazite, a beach-sand mineral, has a commercial use as a polishing powder for delicate glass lenses and prisms in optical munitions. The Australian optical munitions industry has grown since the war’s start and ships gear to Allied forces, including the United States and the Netherlands, with $5,000,000 in war materiel through 1944. Some products follow British patterns, others are Australian-designed, and some lenses were sent to the United States in exchange for advisory help.
This item lists common French culinary terms with brief explanations such as au gratin a dish topped with bread crumbs and cheese. julienne strips. puree strained pulp. ragout a thick stew. souffle a light baked dish. meringue egg whites with sugar. marcedoines a vegetable or fruit mix.
Linoleum care tips emphasize light daily dusting with a dry mop and careful washing with clear or lukewarm soapy water. Avoid oil based products and gritty cleaners. Wipe spills immediately, wash small sections, and dry floors before applying self polishing or paste wax to prevent brittleness and paint fading.
A historical note describes Japan's southern coastline as highly jagged with many anchorages, while Honshu and Hokushu have few good harbors. It lists about 200 volcanoes, 50 active, with Fuji San as the tallest at 12,370 feet and dormant since 1707. Also includes nut roasting tips for pan and oven methods with temperature guidance.
Pattern No 8745 designed for aizen 2 5 yeara. Requires 7 a of 35 or 39 inch material. Send your order to the address provided.
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