Tables and Benches for Outdoor Use
A guide highlights sturdy outdoor tables and benches ideal for back yard picnics. The set shown is unusually easy to make and practical for outdoor dining and gatherings.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1946
Page
7
A guide highlights sturdy outdoor tables and benches ideal for back yard picnics. The set shown is unusually easy to make and practical for outdoor dining and gatherings.
Delaware, the Diamond State, blends soil and climate with strong industries and traditions. Its early settlers from diverse backgrounds forged a union from Fort Christina to Dover, Wilmington, and Newark, shaping commerce, mining, milling, and shipbuilding along the coast.
Delaware’s Statehouse in Dover traces its origin to the old Kent county courthouse built in 1722. By 1787 it proved inadequate for county and state needs, prompting demolition of the courthouse and reuse of bricks. A state lottery funded the 1792 construction start, with 1795 seeing battlements, copper roofing, stone steps, and seating installed in both legislative houses.
Yankees manager Bill Dickey notes this season’s oddities with pitching strength and a league batting slump. He expects Joe DiMaggio and peers to snap out of their slow hitting as pitching improves and team health stabilizes, aiming to reclaim pennant form.
Dickey praises the Red Sox under Joe Cronin calling them the strongest club shown, with a solid infield and outfield, a deep pitching staff led by Cronin’s staff, and notes the Yankees must improve to close the gap. He cites Washington and Detroit as emerging threats and emphasizes the need for one or two more players to rival Boston.
Pattern No. 8973 outlines a savvy summer junior date dress with a midriff, dirndl skirt, and wing sleeves. It suggests colorful prints with narrow white ruffles at neck and sleeves and unusual buttons. Sizes 11 through 18 are offered. size 12 uses 3 yards of fabric and machine-made ruffling.
Delaware blends rich agriculture from peaches to dairy with strong industry in Wilmington led by E I du Pont. The state boasts historic sites from Dover to Lewes, a maritime port on the Delaware River and a legacy of colonial markers and flags of four nations.
The Blue Hen Chicken tradition born in Delaware led to 1939 adoption of the state bird. Revolutionary War era Kent county men in Capt Jonathan Caldwell's company carried fighting brood linked to a blue hen. Regiments fought at Long Island White Plains Trenton Princeton while the birds entertained and inspired. Civil War militia in Kent county also adopted the name Blue Hen's Chickens.
To remove a fishy smell from dishes, soak them in salt water before washing. Men's shirt collars fray less if turned up before laundering. A lump of glossy starch rubbed on wallpaper absorbs grease. Prime carrots contain more carotene than young or old carrots. Green peppers and celery sprinkled with tomato sauce add to leftover meat as sandwich spread.
The guide recommends machine stitch around button holes twice before finishing by hand in children’s underwear and nightclothes. This technique makes buttonholes last longer and helps children learn to open and close them themselves.
Advice promotes alternating postures to reduce fatigue and boost productivity. It suggests sitting during tasks like ironing and paring vegetables, keeping tools within reach, and using the best tools for each task.
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