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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1948
Page
3
A reflective piece by Ed Ded on the winter ritual of sneaking to the attic to fetch the big bag of cold red apples. The author locates simple domestic humor in a yearly routine that marks seasonal transition and evokes memory.
The devotional discusses Ezra and Nehemiah guiding Jerusalem’s restoration and a revival rooted in hearing and living God’s law. It contrasts genuine revival with sensationalism, urging personal repentance and daily practice of faith to rekindle spiritual life. It references James 1 22 and cites Psalms 119 016.
A reflective fragment presents Emerson on hate, reward for Christian service as its own compensation, and the link between discontent and self restraint, framing how hatred corrupts lives and will. The passage emphasizes moral discipline as reward and critiques inner infirmity.
A guide outlines building a sturdy automatic garage door from a pattern. It explains attaching hardware for fully automatic upward opening and notes materials are available at lumber yards and hardware counters.
Pattern company offers directions to build an 8 by 7 foot door and larger sizes. Includes 12 other styles with various light configurations or solid panels. Send 50c to East-Bird Pattern Company Dept W Please Antville NY.
Guidance on washing versus dry cleaning rayon crepe garments. Smoother crepe responds better to washing while crepey textures risk shrinking. Dry clean for messy or pebbly fabric. Also tips on dusting light bulbs, wiping bulbs, and glycerin in rinse water for pig skin gloves. Water from spaghetti used as starch substitute mentioned.
A reader asks about painting over rusted metal gutters and recommends removing rust if possible. Inside wood gutters can be coated with squid asphalt paint and outside with house paint, with roofing cement and felt over joints, then asphalt paint.
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