New Gadgets for the Housewife
A 1950s style feature lists spring home gadgets for women. It highlights a square skillet with separate compartments for ham and eggs, non skid coatings for carpets, a wire pot cleaner with a handle, and hangers that avoid pressing marks. Also noted are pie tins with rims, a decorative weather glass, butter and cookie molds, ice shavers, thermos siphon spigots, fluted knives, triple blade chopping knife, U shaped candle holders, and various table gadgets for kitchen and entertaining use.
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Julia Blanshard
New York
Honolulu defendants plan alarm clock insanity defense
In Honolulu four defendants including a Navy officer’s son-in-law face second degree murder charges in a case tied to the Massie Fortescue affair. They plan to plead alarm clock insanity, arguing emotions triggered by a specific moment drove their actions. Alienists are expected to testify. trial set for March 10.
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Honolulu
T. H
Poatery Nytron
Navy
United Press
Kahahawal
Thalia Fortescue Massie
Koko Head Road
Grace Fortescue
New York
Washington
Grant Fortescue
Auo
Massie
Fortescue
Lectures Protested as Not in Prisoners' Sentences
Inmates at Cardiff prison protested to the governor against lectures on horticulture, arguing they were not included in their sentences.
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Cardiff
Eng
Oniones Bring Hope to Uncompahgre Valley Growers
In OLATHE Colorado onions cost $1 000 per carload according to UP reports as shipments reach the Uncompahgre Valley boosting local prosperity for growers. The latest carload sales reflect a rising demand and economic improvement for the region.
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Colo
New Spring Kitchen Cruet Shelves and Salt Pepper Shaker Innovation
The article notes enameled tin kitchen cruet shelves with glass, clearly marked jars and air tight caps. It highlights a new press button salt and pepper rack that releases seasoning from the bottom, remaining airtight for moist climates, promising to brighten the home maker's tasks.
Kathleen Rushworth's unprecedented rise to lawyer status in Britain
Blackpool dispatch notes Kathleen Rushworth aged 21 has never failed an examination and becomes possibly the first yellow woman lawyer in England, signaling a historic achievement in the legal field.
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Blackpool
Eng
Kathleen Rushworth
Yelllow
Sparrow Thieves Take Milk From Doorsteps
Harrow residents report missing morning milk and confirm birds, sparrows and chaffinches, as thieves. The issue appears widespread with several households noting the same culprit.
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Harrow
Beng
Dog Hero Dies In Flames In Southington Fire
Skip the dog woke the four people in a Southington home before perishing in the blaze that consumed the residence. The dog was celebrated as a hero for saving his family from the fire.
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Southington
Conn
Skip
Inherits $36,000 Still Works
Miss Nella Reed is a contented business girl in Wichita. She inherited $30,000 and said she would keep her job as railroad office stenographer.
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Wichita
Kan
Nella Reed
King George gives Flemish Farm to crown lands officials
Windsor England King George has turned over the Flemish Farm in royal estates to the commissioners of crown lands. Begun by George IV to show Flemish farming methods the property had been rented recently as economic conditions changed. It previously housed the king's Hereford cattle herd.
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Windsor
Eng
George
Commissioners of Crown Lands
George IV
Fox Hides In Chimney After Severn Escape
Brer Fox evades hounds by swimming the Severn then bolts into a private house in Llanthony Gloucester where it runs up the chimney before capture.
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Llanthony
Gloucester
Eng
Severn
Thief Steals Bible From Pueblo Ranch
A thief robbed the C. H. Jones ranch near Pueblo, taking the Jones family Bible. The incident was described as the work of a thief with a religious bent.
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Pueblo
Colo
C. H. Jones
Here
Tomato Soup as Versatile Kitchen Staple for Leftovers
Reading through this cooking guide, tomato soup is shown transforming leftovers into sauces, gravies, and varied dishes. It covers using canned soups to enrich rice and pasta, adds flavor to meat sauces, and offers concrete recipes like tomato cheese toast and rice with tomato sauce.
Glorifying Yourself Through Dance For Wellness
The piece extols dancing as a private, accessible exercise for women of all ages. It urges barefoot, unbinding attire and simple routines, including waltz or quickstep, to lift mood and health without a partner or ballroom. It emphasizes personal liberty and mental refreshment from nightly, improvised movement.
The Girl Dorothy and Personal Dainties at a Party
Whispered talk about Dorothy at a house party focuses on her wearing lingerie for a second day. The discussion notes perspiration odors and the social emphasis on personal cleanliness and daintiness.
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Dorothy
Steaming Vegetables Strained For Perfect Stews
Advice urges removing vegetables during simmering then returning them to reheat briefly before serving to avoid overcooking and soggy texture in stews and casseroles.
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Battle Creek
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West VA
Ohio
Sister Mary Nea
Lux
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Sunnyfield
Trish
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