Dear Anne Hirst and a Rural Life Column: Distress and Advice
A letter from Mrs. A. G. seeks guidance on a 19 year marriage troubled by jealousy and finances amid a tense home. Anne Hirst urges consideration of Domestic Relations Court to protect the two children and warn of long term emotional harm.
Knitting Pattern 505 Shrug Pattern for Misses Sizes
Pattern 505 offers an easy knit shrug in a fast stitch with ribbed trim. Includes Misses' sizes 32-34 and 36-38. Send 25 cents in coins to Box 1 123 Eighteenth St New Toronto Ont with name and address. Laura Wheeler Needlecraft ads promote many patterns and ideas for gifts and crafts.
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Eighteenth St
New Toronto
Laura Wheeler
Ont
Winter reprieve and hunting on Ginger Farm
The writer notes an unexpected warm spell and farm work like storm-window setup and cattle care. A hunter asks permission to hunt across fields, leaving his car in the lane, and vows to warn if he uses traps. The piece discusses hunting as a practical issue and its impact on farm property and wildlife.
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Ginger Farm
Ministry of Fashion Sees Royal Hemlines Hold Fast
Norman Hartnell states Queen Elizabeth will not shorten skirts while Jane McCaffree confirms Mamie Eisenhower will keep her hemlines at about 13 inches from the ground. Both say the First Lady will largely keep last year's wardrobe with only a few new fall pieces.
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Christian Dior
Norman Hartnell
Queen Elizabeth
Jane McCaffree
Mamie Eisenhower
Dress pattern and garden herb reflections in old article
A vintage ad promotes pattern 4605 for girls sizes 6 to 14 with plaid bow pockets and easy sewing. It blends with an essay on herbs and film preservation, noting British National Film Library holdings and long lasting film techniques.
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Britain
Hers Gardening and the Subtle Charm of Herbs
The essay reflects on why people turn to soil and recalls a Bavarian farm childhood and a New York City herb garden. It compares herb gardening to chamber music, noting herbs’ intimate, individual qualities and appealing fragrances as the author enjoys working among them.
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Department of Lands and Forests
Department of Highways
Bavaria
West
New York City
Rockefeller Center
Canned Coronation In A D 2453 Aims To Preserve Royal Events
A growing film collection adds coronation footage to a vast museum holding 20,000,000 feet of film. The archive includes Queen Victoria’s Jubilee and coronations of Edward VII, George V, and George VI in fire proof temperature controlled Buck vaults.
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Edward VII
George V
George VI
Buck
Whole Wheat Bread Recipe Steps and Yeast Activation
The passage provides a bread making sequence with boiling water sugar salt and shortening, cooling, activating Fleischmanns Fast Rising Dry Yeast in lukewarm water, then mixing with one half of flour and yeast, then adding remaining flours and adjusting with extra bread flour as needed. It lists quantities for flour water sugar and fats and describes stirring until smooth.
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Fleischmann
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