Our Houses Face Rough Weather Says Kathleen Norris
Kathleen Norris warns households to anticipate hardship as war continues. She urges debt reduction, strict budgeting, and frugal living to preserve solvency and independence, with families teaching children restraint and planning for postwar relief and peace.
Knock knee versus bowleg stance in sports debate
In a military camp minded debate on athletic stance, P Hal Sims argues knock knee allows better balance and a quicker start in golf, citing a 36 at Garden City. The piece links famous athletes to stance ideas, noting bowlegged players like Hans Wagner and others for contrast.
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Ruby Robert Fitzsimmons
Jim Corbett
Carson City
Nev
Fitz
Kid McCoy
McCoy
Christy Mathewson
Matty
Hans Wagner
Wagner
Mr. Sims
Alex Morrison
Joe Louis
Ty Cobb
Bobby Jones
Walter Hagen
Byron Nelson
Jack Dempsey
Bill Tilden
Babe Ruth
Picnic Fare and Outdoor Cooking From the 1940s
Classic picnic menu and grilling tips with recipes for hamburgers and cheese burgers, roasted corn and potatoes, marshmallow desserts, kabobs, Vitamin Salad, and Fruit Treats. Practical guidance for outdoor meals, seating, and fire management, plus a note inviting readers to send questions to Miss Lynn Chambers at the Western Newspaper Union.
Outdoor cooking tips for building a steady fire
For best results in outdoor cooking use a small fire with a deep bed of coals. Start with soft quick burning wood such as pine spruce hemlock laurel poplar or aspen and use hard wood like maple oak ash beech birch or hickory for a solid coal bed. Seasoned dry wood burns best and bark slows flames. Split wood lights easier and kneeling is fine when handling a hand axe.
Barbecue Supper Menu with Hamburgers and Desserts
Community supper offers barbecued hamburgers and Weinies with toasted buns, mustard, chili sauce, relish, roast corn or potatoes, plus fresh fruit or berries and a marshmallow dessert. Coffee or lemonade served. recipe given.
Bouquets Are Gay For Your Bed Set
A vintage cross stitch pattern discusses bed sets using bouquets of flowers with crocheted edging. Pattern 302 includes transfer motifs sized 434 by 1815 and 434 by 131 percent inch, color schemes, illustrations of stitches and required materials. Orders are to be sent to the address listed.
Sewing Circle Pattern Request
A sewing circle offers pattern No. with 15 cents plus 1 cent mailing to be sent to the requester at 82 Eighth Ave New York. Request must include name and address.
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Dad
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
Camels Suggested for Gifting to Armies and Sailors
A wartime note explains soldiers fear displaying emotion and uses buzzards for colonels and Camels for cigarettes. It cites Camel cartons as favored gifts known in service stores and urges sending a carton to a serviceman as a daily hint.
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