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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1925
Page
7
Louisiana home demonstration agents promote Javelle Water as a stain remover for coffee and other dyes, including mildew tobacco and fruit stains. The recipe uses one pound washing soda and calcium hypochlorite in cold water, strained, bottled, and applied only to uncoured fabrics for under a minute with careful rinsing.
Guidance on answering wedding invitations notes no reply needed unless breakfast or luncheon is stated or an explicit request for a response is made. It also covers bowing practices and hat lifting etiquette for men when meeting women and venerable or clergy figures in social settings.
Baton Rouge reporter notes a $25 000 carload of Louisiana sweet potatoes traveled to western points under M Hull potato specialist. Eleven days in transit showed steady demand growth in Denver Portland Salt Lake City and other cities with western buyers already sold on Louisiana yams and sweet potatoes.
A description of theater behavior notes women usually wear wraps to their seats while men escort groups, let ladies pass the ticket window, collect programs, and hand seat-checks to ushers, then walk with hats in hand, following the women down the aisle.
Promotional item lists four grapefruits for 25 cents at Green's Market and Grocery, located at 30-11. The note reflects a local grocery sale with pricing and store identification.
The North Louisiana high school rally is designated for April 10 11 in Ruston. The boys basketball tournament will be held there on March 7 following an executive committee decision at a recent meeting. The rally bulletin should be ready in 10 15 days per announcements.
The saying apple pie order derives from Puritan Hepzibah Merton who baked weekly pies and labeled each with the eating day. Her meticulous pantry routine inspired neighbors to describe pantries as in apple pie order, a term now meaning strict precision and order.
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