White Jacket Popular Fashion by Cherie Nichol
White jackets set a bold fashion trend pairing with dark skirts or dresses. Designers use cottons linens silks satins and velvets from eyelet embroidered batiste to white crepe jackets. Contrasts of white jackets with black navy or gray outfits dominate, with white hats completing the look and bold color pairings like black and yellow featured.
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Cherie Nichol
Western Newspaper Union
Rhubarb Betty as Dessert Suggested by USDA
The article presents rhubarb Betty as a versatile spring dessert. It outlines two main methods using rhubarb sauce or raw sliced rhubarb with sugar and buttered crumbs, plus optional cinnamon or nutmeg and hard sauce.
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United States Department of Agriculture
WNN Service
Collected Proverbs and Sayings Snapshot
A set of adages notes generous fault, self love, and crooked streets. Mentions Miami University Oxford Ohio founded years back and roosters as tidy birds. Observes criticism follows even without action and lampoons modern proverbs as prattling.
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Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Slip covers for chairs offer durable removable upholstery
The article explains removable slip covers as a permanent chair component that can be cleaned and moved to suit rooms. It notes materials like cotton rep denim and crash, preshrinking, and describes steps from marking and cutting to sewing cording to fit a chair and attach the back cover, with chairs painted to match room decor.
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United States Department of Agriculture
WNU
Bureau of Home Economics
Bureau
Homemade Candy Recipes by Nellie Maxwell
Homemade candy hints from Nellie Maxwell list Date Nut Roll Maple Fudge Pralines and Chocolate Filling with steps and ingredients. Recipes include evaporated milk sugar dates nuts corn syrup and butter with instructions for cooling shaping and serving. Compiled from1991 Western Newspaper Union notes.
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Nellie Maxwell
Western Newspaper Union
Scarf Trend Takes Shape in Evening Fashions
The article notes evening gowns adopting scarves as accessories. Scarves are shown wound about the throat or trailing from the back, signaling a new, intriguing trend for nighttime attire.
Safe moth control mix for closets documented
A noninflammable moth killing method uses three parts ethylene di chloride to one part carbon tetrachloride. The solution is placed in pans above clothing or high in the closet and left for 24 hours with doors untouched. Use one quart per 200 cubic feet of space.
Fairy Tale for the Children by Mary Graham Bonner
The sea fairies mock the sand fairies as breaker boats ride wild on the ocean. Old Mother Ocean approves, while Mr Wind claims credit for the weather and the fun, celebrating a playful clash between sea and sand fairies on a sunlit beach.
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Mary Graham Bonner
Sand Fairies
Sea Fairies
Mr. Wind
Mother Ocean
The
Western Newspaper Union
Chicken a la King Recipe From USDA Home Economics
A tested US Department of Agriculture recipe describes Chicken a la King with a rich cream sauce, mushrooms, green pepper and pimiento served in patty shells or on toast. It includes step by step directions for preparing tender chicken, thickening the sauce, and serving as a formal luncheon or family dinner.
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United States Department of Agriculture
WNU
Bureau of Home Economics
Machines That Are Almost Human
An exploration of early thinking machines and robots such as Eric Robot and Rastus, created to showcase progress toward autonomous operations. The article notes televox speech, aluminum construction, and demonstrations at Royal Albert Hall with Cap W R Richards the inventor, plus the broader use of automation in industry.
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Duke of York
Royal Albert Hall
London
Scotland
Capt. W. R. Richards
Duke
George Bernard Shaw
H. G. Wells
R. J. Wensley
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Eric Robot
Rastus
Western Newspaper Union
Shipline President Denounces Communism Propaganda
Joseph H. Sheedy of United States Steamship lines declares Americans will not adopt communism and mocks a laborer’s anecdote about President Eisenhower. He cites fear of Soviet propaganda while affirming anti communist sentiment in the United States.
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Joseph H. Sheedy
United States Steamship Lines
Ike
Black Walnut Declared Pest By Santa Clara Official
California black walnut is named a pest by L R Cody Santa Clara county horticultural commissioner The hard shelled nuts limit commercial use while ornamental trees attract pests that spread to English walnut groves in the state
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California
L. R.cody
Santa Clara County
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