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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1941
Page
6
Colorful octagon rug crafted from old silk stockings offered with a 32 page booklet. Instructions cover crocheting hooking weaving and braiding rugs in various patterns using simple equipment and materials. Send order for the booklet to receive details.
A small newspaper notice invites readers to enclose 10 cents to obtain a copy of the guide How to Make Your Own Rugs. The offer details a mail order arrangement and the self help craft theme of the period.
The Patagonian region, tail of South America, was split between Chile and Argentina in 1881 with permanent borders set in 1902. The Argentine portion lies east of the Andes south of the central plains and includes Rio Negro Chubut and Santa Cruz territories.
Sidney Lander rescues Carol Coburn and vows to help build a hospital in a remote Alaska valley. Katie O Connell warns of a measles outbreak among two hundred children as CCC workers threaten to walk out, pressuring engineer Lander to act and secure a hospital within twenty four hours.
Lander rallies workers to erect a tarpaper shelter for Katie’s patients in the Matanuska project. Salaria and aging tradesmen join, a roof rises, a Red Cross flag flies, and nurses prepare care as scarlet fever tests resolve. A homefront drama unfolds with Rud dock as medical chief while danger and hope collide in the valley.
A long neglected school at Matanuska Village is revived by Lan der and volunteers. They level floors fix walls install windows and heat with a new stove and lamps. Supplies flood in though textbooks miss the shipment. Sary resists schooling yet asks for private lessons and plans to study in the States.
Pattern No. 8895 offers fur skirt fullness guidance in silk print crepe taffeta or sheets. Designed in even sizes 12 to 20 with size 14 option, short sleeves requires 4 yards 39 inch fabric and bracelet sleeves. Send order to
Advice covers rust removal on gas ranges with coarse sandpaper and olive oil, wool shrinkage from over-washing, painting window cleaning powder use, sugar in flavored ice cubes preventing clear freezing, transforming bare walls into recessed shelves, and baking potatoes by soaking then buttering before oven time halving.
A list of ten questions covering solecisms parsec usage ship lee side silent sounds con qu eror in literature a boy on a burning deck consanguineous marriages yucca growth piano pieces one handed and tea wagons of the London fire department
The report notes Formia expanded from 7 to 11 inches within 24 hours. It also mentions over 60 piano works for one hand including Zichy’s Valse Adele and Ravel’s Left Hand Concerto written for a pianist who lost his right arm. London Fire Brigade features Y M C A tea cars aiding firefighters during major alarms.
Willie asks a series of questions about everyday things and finally asks what people are made of. The portly visitor answers with simple materials and Willie concludes that a large hole was made when they removed him from the earth, then jokes about dust and earth.
Quote attributed to George Bernard Shaw stating that one should not seek happiness without creating it. Reflects social ethic of producing joy rather than consuming it for personal gain.
A compact extract lists items on grammar astronomy wind direction and sound theory. It mentions Cortez Casablanca Egypt consanguineous marriages and Yucca flower stalks in California.
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