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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1951
Page
3
Rhodes, once ruled by Romans Byzantines Turks and Italians, regains Greek rule after 600 years of occupation. Founded around 1500 B C by Greek emigrants, the island flourishes as a tourist center since World War II with Rhodes City showing its now accessible beauty and the historic Helios statue at its entrance.
The article quotes James J Jeffries recalling 1903 glory and laments today’s fighters work ethic. It lists former heavyweight champions including Dempsey Tunney Louis and Corbett, notes Sullivan era survivors and ranks Dempsey Johnson and Tunney among greats. It also blends baseball insights with boxing, citing Lemon and DiMaggio on training and leg strength.
The article offers practical, old fashioned hacks for kitchen safety and home storage. It suggests pinning a Turkish towel to the waist when cooking to shield legs, taping the thumb to prevent slicing, and using soap or linen storage tricks. It covers fire safety with salt or a snuffer, preventing grease sputter with salt or flour, and preserving clothes from moths with dry cleaning first. It also advises using an old trunk to gain closet space and decorating it to fit a room.
The article advises checking newspapers and home magazines for ideas and reading manufacturer instructions. For wallpaper, apply a coat of glue size after ensuring walls are clean. Waterbased paints skip sizing, while oil paints can use a size as the first coat. many painters dislike glue size before painting.
A bamboo shade can be used as a porch shade despite rain exposure. The wood is not affected by moisture or dampness, but apply spar varnish occasionally to protect appearance and keep it from getting soiled.
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