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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1952
Page
10
A sew rite fashion pattern No 8787 promotes a tailored two piece suit designed in half sizes for shorter figures. It claims versatility across fabrics and seasons with details on sizing and pricing, inviting readers to add 5 cents for Fashion of ’52 and noting a gift pattern printed inside the back.
A reader asks why an AC marked iron won’t heat on DC. The answer notes the thermostat uses contacts that open at the set temperature to cut current. On DC arcing would occur if contacts do not open far enough, preventing proper shutoff. AC alternates 60 Hz, so current crosses zero 120 times per second, preventing sustained arcing.
A homemaker guide promotes versatile fish cookery with stuffing baked fish and broiled mackerel. Recipes include Mushroom Stuffing and Mustard Sauce, plus onion and butter slits for stuffed fish. Additional ideas cover broiled fish with cornmeal twists and a flaked fish ring. Includes side dishes, beverages, and simple desserts to elevate regular meals.
A youth guidance lesson discusses widespread temptations and moral challenges facing young people in 1952. It compares modern pressures with ancient Rome, highlights the role of positive peer groups, and emphasizes self discipline and temperance as crucial to growing straight and strong. The study cites Timothy from scripture and notes alcohol as a major danger, recommending the book Fruit of the Vine for factual insight.
A brief reading entry lists Acts chapters 1 8 Corinthians 1 4 Philippians 1 4 Timothy passages. It records a reading: Timothy 2 11 13 and notes IL Timothy as the setting or title.
The mantid’s prayer like stance is its hunting pose used to seize prey and defend itself. Predatory and little understood, mantids number about 1,500 species worldwide with 19 in the United States. Adults eat mainly live insects, with reports of larger prey. ten cockroaches can be eaten in three hours. Bees and wasps are sometimes captured, and mantids can sting if bothered.
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