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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1934
Page
18
Dear Friends presents a Spring house cleaning mood with advice on tackling one room at a time, budgeting daily duties for busy homes, and enjoying tasks. It shares anecdotes on finding time to relax, hints on window cleaning, and practical steps for painting and tidying to welcome the season.
Florida officials report 1.5 million winter visitors spending 7.5 million dollars daily. The 1934 Century of Progress exhibit is projected to bring in a quarter of a billion dollars in income. Chicago publicity from the 1933 show boosted tourism, with 9 million visitors and extensive free publicity. Travel to Florida has risen nearly sixfold daily, as counties collect more gas and race track taxes. Florida plans a larger 1934 exhibit to maintain gains and compete with other states.
Advice on cleaning and airing a home includes powder cleaning, sunning mattresses, dust removal with a pump, and tidying boxes and trunks. The writer jokes about husbands sorting junk, references Will Rogers, and closes with an offer of quilt patterns Grandmother's Tulips Friendship Dahlia Overall Boy Colonial Lady with diagrams and instructions for 18 inch blocks.
Guidance on lightly varnishing a magazine cover to resemble a painting, allow framing without glass, and enable wiping with a damp cloth if dusty. The advice highlights protection and easy maintenance for display items.
Sugar should be added after the egg whites are beaten frothy and stiff but not dry. Adding sugar too soon makes the meringues watery and weak.
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