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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1937
Page
3
Arthur five years old drills in arithmetic. He answers five when asked how many he'd have after receiving one and two more, claiming two inside and three outside after eating two. A humorous exchange reflects misunderstanding and wordplay in a classroom scene.
Patterns from Barbara Bell offer playful dresses for Sister’s Choice Jule’s Entertaining Dress and Rose’s Pretty Dress with sizes from 6 to 20. Features include velveteen and broadcloth fabrics, flutter sleeves, puffed collars, and easy construction with yardage notes and pattern numbers. A Barbara Bell Spring and Summer Pattern Book is advertised with 15 cent patterns and mailing to Chicago.
A fragmented advice note describes laundering sweaters to air dry on a cloth, dyeing tablecloths for uses as cot covers or curtains, adding cornstarch to pie dough, preserving leather bindings with castor oil and paraffin, brightening teaketile with oyster shell boil, making furniture polish from linseed oil and turpentine, and keeping patent leather shoes on trees with Vaseline, all from a period craft style.
A compact gloss of Latin and French phrases with English equivalents. Entries include Absit omen and Hoc tempore, plus Punica fides and Sic vos non vobis, noting origins such as L and F, and common usages like back-to-back and forever.
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