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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1951
Page
6
Women can refresh wardrobes without big spends by using remnants and existing scraps for colorful collars cuffs bows and scarves. Old dresses hats and tie racks yield veiling flowers fabrics and trimmings, with neutral basics like gray navy black and brown for versatile pairings.
The article suggests collar styles using elty weave cottons and horseshoe lapels, with white collars matching fabric for gloves or hat trimming. It covers color accents in bags, hats, and flowers, recommends gingham and chintz with navy accents, and notes button trimmings, capelets, and ties as decorative fashion details for dresses and evening wear.
Kathleen Norris reflects on how older relatives and friends contribute to failed marriages. A letter from Madelon Clay describes how jealous families and social pressure damaged her young union, leading to separation and a custody lesson for their child.
A radio informed discussion jokes about high profile figures and crime in a stream of pop culture references. Names like Kefauver committee O'Crane Tobey and others appear amid mentions of adonis maritime matters and sic transit flames. The speakers debate ethics and investigations while referencing television coverage and historic figures in a satirical voice.
Dairy farmers across the nation, led by Midwest producers, fear for butter's future as per capita consumption drops from 169 pounds in 1940 to 105 pounds. Margarine has risen from 24 pounds in 1940, highlighting shifts in the dairy and fat markets.
War era butter prices strained families as ceilings rose and fell. Industry leaders blame the butter price for weak sales and warn for the future. Send 23 cents for Spring and Summer book with 48 pages of patterns and styles.
A historical overview notes kites used by all U S armed services for radar targets and lifesaving gear while Army Signal Corps relies on kites for meteorology. It traces kite legend from a Korean general to 18th century Japanese experiments carrying a man.
Readable hints cover tendering older vegetables with baking soda in boiling water. Chiggers in lawns can be controlled with sulfur dust. Keep grass mowed to reduce chiggers. Charcoal in cheesecloth bags absorbs damp in cellars. Absorbent cotton filters muddy water until dirty. Paraffin used in jelly making can be removed by boiling water and cooling.
National Farm Safety Week will be observed July 22 through July 28 as farm residents are urged to adopt safe practices year round. Ned H Dearborn president of the National Safety Council says safety measures could prevent many farm deaths and bolster national defense efforts in 1951. The observance is supported by the American Farm Bureau Federation the Farmer's Union the National Grange the Farm Equipment Institute and the US Department of Agriculture.
Turkey raisers devise movable nest sections to reduce fighting and monitor egg breakage. Entrance guards are balanced and rotate on pipe. when a hen enters a nest the guard closes for privacy until she leaves. Tops are removable and nests can sit on low runners for easy moving.
The Holstein cow Carnation Homestead Daisy Madcap holds the world butterfat record. She produced 1412.6 pounds of butterfat from 34553 pounds of milk with a 4.1 percent average test, equaling 1767 pounds of butter and 16071 quarts of milk. She yielded 123.3 pounds of milk on a single test day.
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