Home Care Tips From A Past Textile Guide
Do not hang feather pillows in the sun as it drains oils and resiliency. Air on a cloudy windy day. For whiteness add lemon to cauliflower water. If sweater shoulders sag, sew in pads for sharp lines. Keep a coarse comb in the laundry to untangle fringes. Add borax to starch for gloss. Stir cold water to prevent scum. Place a shoe shine kit where seen. Use oil cloth over the ironing board for a dampening area. Fold dinner napkins quarters then thirds to extend life.
Kilmer's Swamp Root herbal remedy advertisement
This clipped ad promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a fast acting herbal medicine to relieve backaches and fatigue from excess acidity. It claims 16 herbs and roots in a carefully blended formula with no harsh habit forming ingredients.
Five New Members Are Elected to Champion Farmers Association
Five farmers from diverse regions join the Champion Farmers Association of America. William Richards of Forestdale Mass known as Speed Richards leads a 640 acre Veg Acres Farms with irrigation and modern methods. Other new members include William Renk Sun Prairie Wis J D McGee Morgan Ga and Thomas J Pearsall Rocky Mount NC. The awards are presented by Firestone and honor innovation in farming across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champion Farmers Association
William Richards
Bill
Cape Cod
Forestdale
Mass
Boston
Racer Richards
Champion Farmers Association of America
America
William Fr. Renk
Sun Prairie
Wis
J. D. McGee
Morgan, Ga
Thomas J. Pearsall
Rocky Mount
N. C
William Gehring
Rensselaer
Ind
C.F.A
Firestone
Indiana
William Renk
Renks
Peanut Growers’ Association
Congress
Speed Richards
Providence
R. I
Richards
Governor’s Advisory Council On Agriculture
Boston Market Garden Association
Town Finance Committee
Extension Vegetable Committee
Farm Bureau
Braswell Farms
The
Agricultural Foundation, Inc
North Carolina State College
Tom
United States
New England
Mississippi Valley
North
South
William F.renk
Renk
Wisconsin
Wilbur
Walter
Robert
McGee
Pearsall
M. C. Braswell Company
Tom Pearsall
Georgia Boy Hodges rose from private to four star general
Born 1887 in Perry Georgia to a newspaper family, Courtney Hicks Hodges joined the army as an infantry private after briefly leaving West Point. He rose through World War I and II service to command roles including the First Army in Europe, contributing to Normandy, Cherbourg, St Lo, and the Rhine crossing. He earned the Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star, and Distinguished Service Medal. He led the First Army from Fort Bragg and became a top U.S. general, inspiring future officers.
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Washington
Perry
Houston Home Journal
Perry Rifles
Hodges
West Point
United States Military Academy
the Point
Pershing
France
Luxembourg
Germany
Fort Benning
X Army Corps
Third Army
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
First Army
Omar N. Bradley
Normandy
Cherbourg
St. Lo
Paris
Napoleon
Rhine River
Hurtgen Forest
Fort Bragg
N. C
Courtney Hicks Hodges
America
Returned Veterans Are Good University Students
In Colorado University Boulder 838 veterans registered for credit under the G I Bill in the November 1945 term with only 52 dropping out for illness poor progress nervousness or failure to adjust Some re enlisted transferred or took jobs Housing shortages caused a few married veterans to delay registration Refresher courses helped 55 veterans adjust before entering credit work.
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Boulder
Colo
W. C. Toepelman
Colorado University
C. U
G.I
Toepelman
Round-House Homes and War-Time Whimsy In One Piece
A playful survey of speculative housing ideas, including a round aluminum bungalow with pie-slice rooms and ceiling-to-roof windows. The piece blends humorous prose, cultural references, and media satire, then shifts to spring signs and wartime anxieties about peace, UNO, and gas politics. It closes with Want Ads and a car listing.
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O’sullivan
Anil
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Omaha
St. Joseph
W. J. Dryden
WIN Farm
Georgia Boy
Buck
Gen
Courtney H. Hodges
Mardi Gras
Kansas
Edgar Guest
Edgar
Salvadore Dali
Joe Stalin
UNO Felegate
New York
Uncle Sam
Connecticut Shore
Jim Finnegan
Plymouth
John Musil
N. Y
UNO
Joplin
E. 6Th
Missouri
Lampasas County
Lampasas
Arger
John B. Davis
Shepyerd
Deakins
Houston
Texas Citizen
Arlington
Globe Butcher Supply CO
Kolb St
U. S
Shrey (H
Amsons
Spurlock-Neal Co
Nashville
Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Tobacco By-Products & Chemical Corp. Incorporated
Louisville , Kentucky
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