Time for Women to Grow Up and Face Life’s Demands
Kathleen Norris urges American women to develop character and reduce trifles after wartime anxieties. She counsels facing money troubles, supporting husbands, and creating a calm, orderly home as a model for postwar strength and family resilience.
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Face Things Bravely In A World Of Postwar Worries
Miss Norris urges readers to confront daily troubles with courage and patience. She says some issues can be changed by action, others may clear up with time, and women must prepare to cope with future grave problems. Prayer for loved ones in danger offers solace.
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Miss Norris
Furniture From Logs Reflects Old American Heritage
The log tradition roots American heritage with settlers clearing land and presidents born in log cabins. Log furniture suits outdoor use or game rooms indoors, crafted from fine logs from the old tree many despised. A good winter project for the man of the house to make a table, benches, and stools.
Annexed designer Ann Drew Faces Bert Harris Return
Ann Drew, a dress designer, mails sketches to Harris Dress Manufacturing while wrestling her career and a five year old son. Bert Harris returns, follows her home from the park and declares he is thoroughly annexed, ending with a family dinner tease.
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Vegetable Comforts and Saucy Sides From Miss Chambers
Home cooks learn to preserve color and flavor in vegetables while edging into full meals with vegetable pie tomato lima bean casserole and beets with bacon fat. Recipes include cheese sauce and savory beets plus tips on timing and seasoning from Miss Lynn Chambers.
Lynn Chambers Cooked Goods Menu List
A list of recipes includes vegetable pie cheese sauce lettuce with thousand island dressing bran muffins bread pudding with custard sauce and a beverage recipe. The collection showcases basic bakery and pantry items suitable for a period menu.
Lynn Says Cleaning Tips for Home Survival
Cleaning ink from rugs with salt absorbed while wet. Heat nails with pliers to avoid wall cracks when mounting pictures. Wax window sills to deter dirt. Clean white painted surfaces with dry oatmeal on a cloth. Leather furniture cleans with warm soapy water. Remove dog hairs using damp chamois. Steam bathrooms with hot water then wipe walls.
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