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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1949
Page
3
SeWINO Circle pattern ad offers Nightgown styles and a complete fashion pattern book. It listsPattern No 3495 in sizes 12 to 18 and WW with yardage for contrast and notions, plus Pattern No 1914 porters in various sizes. The ad directs readers to mail in 23 cents for desired patterns from Sewing Circle Pattern, 30 South Wells Chicago.
A collection of practical hacks for household care includes sagging cane chair bottoms treated with hot water and varnish, moleskin pads for protecting furniture, repurposed old felt hats for furniture protection, self watering plant setups using osmosis with a flannel strip, and keeping upholstered seat cushions from losing shape by nightly upending and morning replacement.
In a cornucopia of baseball lore the piece contrasts Dixie pride and Yankee prestige. It notes Yale and Georgia rivalries, Stengel era morale, DiMaggio Berra and the Red Sox, and honors Joe McCarthy’s varied tactics while hinting at Ezzard Charles’s boxing decline and the fading boxing era.
A. R. Geist relocated all vending machines from his Still Valley service station to a single spot in the old building. He added chairs and opened the space as a lounge for motorists. Plans include a frankfurter, hot coffee, more drink machines, and an ice cream vendor for a 100 percent automatically dispensed lunch with no extra labor.
The state of Idaho covers 84,313 square miles between the 42nd and 49th parallels. Its width ranges from 48 miles in the Panhandle to 310 miles in the southern region, with the Bitterroot range of the Rocky Mountains forming the northeast boundary.
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