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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1944
Page
2
Kathleen Norris recounts a Marine Jim Carter and his wife Lillian amid family tensions bred by distance and war. A letter from Jim's mother Martha reveals a reconciliation moment as they plan a Christmas visit, stressing nonmaterial gifts that forge ties and ease separations faced by servicemen in combat zones.
Jim, a farm boy, marries schoolteacher Lillian and for ten years his mother dislikes her. War ends the distance as Jim goes to service, forcing the two women to meet. They come to know and love each other through shared sacrifice and hope.
Dark leather bags may be cleaned with mild saddle soap and dried with a cloth at room temperature. Do not immerse in water or place near heat. Apply neutral cream sparingly about twice a month and wipe off. Seek leather repair for torn handles rips or broken locks.
Corporal Madden sits with a bewildering letter from Marge on a Pacific island. He recalls their meet two years earlier in New England, their engagement before his army call, and her Miss Average American Girl contest win as he reads the message and pockets the note.
Simple guide for crafting a broomstick horse with a compass saw and stencil. Includes pattern 257 for horse head and toddler bike parts, plus tracing design, color guide, and illustrated assembly steps. Send name and address with pattern number and 15 cents to obtain.
Curtain fabrics weaken from sun dust and laundering. Move sunlit curtains to shade flip top to bottom and launder sparingly. Iron rayon with warm heat and light pressure. avoid stretching rayon. Curtains will be limited until the war ends.
Lynn offers simple tricks to vary salad dressings. For plain lettuce use lemon juice and sugar. mix mayonnaise with beets eggs and pickle relish. peanut butter with milk honey and salt suits lettuce cabbage and fruit salads. Sour cream with vinegar or lemon juice adds zest to mixed fruit salads.
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