Returning Home Blind A Mother's Guidance After Pearl Harbor
Kathleen Norris advises Marguerite Williams to face only today as her son Howard returns home blind. She urges practical care, emotional restraint, and steady routines to help him adapt, including visits from his children, shared activities, and supportive daily structure. She emphasizes maintaining dignity and building a real life for Howard in the new darkened world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Williams
Tennessee
Pearl Harbor
California
Betty
Howard
Philippines
Muriel
Howie
Mrs. Norris
Mrs. Williams
Shakespeare
Stevenson
Howards Homecoming Hope After War Blindness and Renewal
A mother faces Howard 37 a war veteran blinded in combat returning from the Philippines. His wife and children aren’t home, and Muriel has divorced for a richer man. The piece offers guidance to support his readjustment with steady routine, music, reading, and patient, normal care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Philippines
Muriel
Bell of a Champion in a Mountain Blizzard
Jim Gray narrates his famed boxing run and a stormy journey to feed his sick boy. In a blizzard he clings to a bell bought weeks earlier and fights on in a final round image until rescue arrives in a peaceful room with his wife Martha recounting the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Gray
H Im
Jim
Pop Foster
Pop
Martha
Winter Salads Promote Vitamin Rich Meals For All
Nutrition notes urge vitamIn rich salads as essential in winter with Maine vegetables and fruits in season. Recipes include Hearty Winter Salad Golden Winter Salad Side Dish Salad Company Salad and Pear and cheese nests with French dressing. Mayonnaise and gelatin salads offer varied vitamin sources for family menus.
Parlor Games Through the Ages by Elizabeth Rankin
The article traces chess as a warfare in miniature and notes its universal appeal across eras and regions. It notes dominoes appearing in the 18th century in Italy, mahjong tracing to Confucius, and bridge emerging in modern form with disputed origins and rules solidified in England in the 1890s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Mah-Jong
Confucius
Russia
Denmark
Turkey
England
Waste Not: Uses for Leftover Food Scraps
Lynn advises how to reuse kitchen leftovers to reduce waste. Outer leaves of lettuce spinach and parsley scraps can flavor soups. Stale cake can become pudding or icebox dessert with eggs milk and fruit juice. Dry bread yields croutons crumbs or stuffing. Syrups jams and jellies become sauces fillings or flavoring for desserts.
Lynn Chambers Menu Delights Share Chicken Liver Spaghetti
A Lynn Chambers feature presents inventive meals including chicken liver spaghetti with parsleyed carrots spinach tossed in, served alongside French bread with butter pickles olives and honey baked pears with orange crisps.
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Kathleen Norris
By Kathleen Norris
By Roy V. Price
Lynn Chambers
Western Newspaper Union
South Desplaines Street
Chicago
Ill
Entern Newbpapes Union
Elizabeth Rankin
Lynn
Ted
Liberal Commission
General Products Company
U-3
Albany
Georgia
Feathers
Sterling Feather CO
North Broadway
St. Louis
Dept. W
Bedferd
Penna
Argy Cilg
Curley Bradley
C. W.T
WDAF
WOW
M. W. TF
KOA
Signal Corps
U. S. Army
Michigan
Bfgoodrich
WNU
Doan
Eee
Doans
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