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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1956
Page
9
In Lancaster Farming a reader letter from Mrs Lester B Weaver shares practical household shortcuts. The tips include trimming old clothes, organizing clean cloths in a visible carton under the sink, and reusing cloths for mopping spills, garage, or barn tasks.
A reader sends a letter offering a one year subscription to Lancaster Farming to a housewife of the week who submits the best letter. The note also shares practical home making tips and a method to repurpose worn sheets as hospital bed sheets. A reader from Lancaster asks about keeping brown sugar lump-free with a solution from Mrs. Conrad Dupler of Elizabethtown.
An article fragment cites a remedy for brown sugar labeled as never failing, with a note that the story continues on page nine.
Farm Women Society No. 21 met at the home of Mrs. Lewis Walton with co hosts. They donated $5 to the Lancaster County Unit American Cancer Society and to the Lancaster County Society for Crippled Children and Adults.
The Society of Farm Women 14 plans a refreshment stand for the Red Rose Farm dispersal. They met March 14 at Mrs. Esbenshade’s home with co hostesses Mrs. Groff and Mrs. Seaman. A $10 contribution was given to the Crippled Children's Society and a food and plant sale occurred among members. The next meeting is April 7 at Mountville Civic Center with Society 19 to entertain.
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