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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1943
Page
3
Homeowner’s guide to practical winter energy saving and unoccupied house care. Advice covers thermostat settings, draining systems, shutting utilities, pest prevention, and simple repairs. Includes steps for leaving a home until spring and selecting safe methods for heating and plumbing maintenance.
Bertha Stenge of Chicago rose to national recognition as a champion quilt maker after illness sidelined her from family life. She has entered and won numerous contests, producing twenty quilts with cash awards and blue ribbons. Her works include a Bible quilt and a Family History quilt, and she recently won a $1,000 sweepstakes in Woman's Day contest. She plans a “quilt of quilts” with mini replicas of famous patterns.
The season's fur coats show versatile styling with flat fur resembling tailored cloth. High-styled overcoats feature rolled collars facing pockets and side slits with front ties, creating a youthful effect while maintaining fabric handling and fur technique.
Fringe trims feature in the latest fashion with two tiered fringe detailing on skirts. Designers showcase charming print dresses where fringe accents enhance movement and texture.
Feature war stamp prints for spring reveal an eye catching design with boutonnieres across the background. A dress crafted from this print uses self fabric fastenings and bright colors. Cross stitch inspired prints for children’s dresses are also popular for wash fabrics, offering authentic embroidery effects. Border prints appear with flowers at the waist or along a side with neck to hem fastenings. The gown uses a simple, spaced design for balance.
Fashionable sports frocks of lus trou ton cotton and rayon slipper satin debut in early spring showings. Simple lines with pottery buttons or self fabric ties. Shown in copper pink, aqua, ice blue and pair well with fur coats for winter.
A featured piece surveys Australia during wartime relief and aviation progress. It highlights the WAAAFs in advanced zones under Wing Officer Clare Stevenson, the Flying Doctors service with remote bases, and the vast bush country where air transport reshapes travel. It notes five major cities and optimistic postwar growth.
Lynn Chambers explains how to work with cheaper meats liver kidneys and other entrails now common on butcher shelves. She notes these cuts are rich in protein and minerals and can be cooked to become as popular as traditional meats.
A wartime household menu includes beef and veal kidney stew serving eight, plus liver loaf and meat loaf with oatmeal as a meat extender. Recipes cover kidney prep, stock, sauce, and a corrected oatmeal cookies note. Advice column invites readers to send questions to Miss Lynn Chambers at Western Newspaper Union.
Citrus fruits apples Hubbard squash acorn squash appear as affordable picks for cooler months. Tips cover whipping cream substitutes using chilled cream or canned milk. When cocoa is scarce, use victory cookies with honey corn syrup and flour for darker cakes. Inexpensive dishes include boiled tongue with sauce, pigs feet, oxtail soup, hocks brains and tripe with mushrooms.
Step by step directions explain how to sew slip covers for different chairs and sofas. The instruction list covers fabric types measurement tips and tailoring basics to achieve a fitted cover. The guide emphasizes careful cutting finishing seams and choosing appropriate notions for a clean professional look.
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