Colorful Afghan That Saves Time and Wool
Colorful afghan pattern 1724 promises a quick striped project using wool scraps or full skeins. It includes directions for the afghan and pillow with illustrations, materials, color schemes, and a detail photo. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Ave New York NY with name address and pattern number.
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Sewing Circle
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
N. Y
Three Days Cough Signal Creomulsion Ad
An advertisement urges readers to treat a three day cough with Creomulsion. It claims it reaches the root of chest cold irritation, loosens phlegm, and aids healing. The copy states even failing remedies may improve and offers a money back guarantee through the druggist.
Uncertainty and the mind’s drift in choice
When the mind is unsettled the smallest impulse guides it to either side. A terse reflection on how doubt directs judgment and opinion.
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Terence
Sentry family choices shape an ending in Crucible
In a tense aftermath Mrs Sentry faces illness and fear while Dan and Barbara plan a quick marriage. Phil protects his mother and supports Barbara as Dan leaves for Cleveland. Mrs Sentry confronts pride and rebuilds after guiding her daughter to happiness.
Stocking Case For Dresser Drawer
A practical, quick sewing project for a flat stocking case holding six pairs. Uses cretonne or bright cotton with bias binding. silk and ribbon bindings possible for a more elaborate version. Also notes Mrs Spears books and ordering details.
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Ruth Wyeth
Spears
S. Desplaines St
Chicago, Ill
Telegram Tragedy Strikes as Mother Slumps Grievously
Phil observes his mother collapse while attempting to pick up a telegram. Her arm hangs limp and colorless, fingers curled on the rug, while she speaks with a muffled tongue and a lifeless face. Dan’s voice rings from Barbara’s room.
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Dan
Barbara
Mainton
Phil
Arthur
Nellie
Chlorophyll and Light hues govern plant growth says Smithsonian scientist
Dr Earl S Johnston of the Smithsonian reports experiments on colored light and plant growth. He finds chlorophyll forms better under red light than blue and that both red and blue rays are needed to absorb carbon dioxide and produce starch and sugar. A rotating color wheel tests mixtures close to sunlight, with normal growth. Local light conditions may explain regional plant variation.
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Earl S. Johnston
Smithsonian
Washington
Johnston
Early Atlantic steamships and first transatlantic runs
The Savannah built in New York left Savannah on May 26, 1819 and reached Liverpool in 25 days, using engines for 18 days. Regular service began with the Sirius and Great Western, both arriving in New York on April 23, 1838, Sirius from London in 17 days and the Great Western from Bristol in 15 days.
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Atlantic
Savannah
New York
Liverpool
Great Western
Sirius
London
Bristol
Medicated fog production method gains film use
A film industry fog technique uses heated medicated oil forced through a nozzle at under 75 pounds pressure to create a fine mist. The system imitates natural fog by breaking up the oil with heat and pressure for realistic atmospheric effects.
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Phaedrus
Adlerika
WNU
Crucible
Ben Ames Williams
Falkran
Cleveland
Doctor Mainton
York Harbor
Mr. Falkran
Linda
Mrs. Sentry
York
Mr. Wines
Mother
Good Housekeeping Bureau
Alldruggists
Net
Wale
Zoee
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