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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1929
Page
11
Tips on extending floral color through winter using bittersweet and Japanese lanterns, small sprays against backgrounds, and realistic artificial flowers. Warns against keeping decorations too long and suggests bulbs stored in a dark cupboard to greet the new year, plus ivy and vines from florists to refresh arrangements.
A column offers salad ideas to accompany oven dinners and suggests long lasting winter decor. It promotes growing sweet potato vines in water filled glass containers and recommends flowering houseplants like primrose oxalis begonia and ivy for lasting greenery in homes and windows.
Plant grapefruit seeds in a small pot with rich soil for a pretty green vine. This simple DIY tip notes how the plant quickly forms a lush, decorative cover indoors during winter.
Dorothy Alden extols oven dinners as a winter advantage. She notes they save fuel by cooking multiple dishes at once, allow food to be prepared in advance, stay hot without further attention, and suit cereals and fruits with tight fitting covers. Suggested menus include Ham Loaf, Stuffed Peppers, Scalloped Potatoes, salad, Apple Crisp, and Coffee.
Howell Sheffield confronts career doubts during holidays while family stories reveal pressure to follow in his doctor father's footsteps. Jacqueline Bordini's return and a surprise Christmas gift to her parents shift the town’s mood as Howell weighs his future amid expectations.
A how to guide suggests kids craft gaily covered match box gifts using small safety boxes as bases. They cover tops and ends with patterned paper, using holiday envelopes and paper scraps, then bundle three to six boxes with ribbon for a festive presents collection.
A historical note explains boiling clothes in soapy water with a lemon slice including rind can brighten fabrics. The citrus action is said to help lift stains and improve whiteness during washing.
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