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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1948
Page
3
Practical guide outlines quick ironing shortcuts to save time. Tips include folding lines, fluff drying, and sorting fabrics by type. Emphasizes hot water for fabric penetration and careful handling of linens, cottons, and delicate materials to reduce wrinkles and improve ironing efficiency.
The guide advises dampening garments before ironing and storing them in a plastic square to preserve moisture. It covers timing, fabric temperatures, and starting with low heat, plus using electric ironers and wide boards to save time. It emphasizes gradual heat increase and handling small pieces like napkins and handkerchiefs efficiently.
Mothers face daily lunch box duty as children read and write struggle at school. Practical tips outline ready fillings such as hard egg pimiento cream cheese, beef tomato tapioca cheese mix, corned beef relish and bacon cheese spreads. Pre-prep jars, ready-to-use spreads, and toasted sandwich ideas streamline prep with simple, nourishing combinations.
A pantry and lunch box guide by Lynn Chambers offering baked lamb loaf and peach halves with mint jelly menus, oat bread, baked apples, and a beverage blend. It details liver spread, fillings like frizzled dried beef and ham with mayo and pineapple, and quick pastry bites for exams, plus snacks such as gingerbread and maple candy.
A lively survey links money to stamps of civilizations from Greece and Rome to China and Egypt. It traces coins shapes and symbols, early payment methods, and legends of wealth, from the owl on Greek coins to the origin of the dollar sign and the first U S paper money in 1690 Massachusetts.
The outlook for winter fuels is optimistic with coal oil and natural gas supplies expected 10 to 20 percent higher than last winter. Some sections may face shortages, but overall the country should meet normal needs. Coal leads in supply with ample reserves and foreign export restrictions lifted September 1. Fuel oil output is about 10 percent above last year, and reserves exceed 1947 levels. If restraint is observed, there will be enough fuels for all this winter.
U S aided Greece with 500 million for recovery and military needs drawing Greek opposition to high salaries in the mission. Commission rages at 12 000 and 10 000 year wages as out of proportion to local pay and U S officers. Also notes Goebbels diary profits moved to the U S Treasury after judicial action.
The text emphasizes the value of meticulous embroidery and handcraft. It highlights the prestige of skilled stitching as a key to fashion and model illustration, noting the indelible role of workmanship in showcasing refined needlecraft.
Washington Merry-Go-Round reports that 68 year old United Mine Workers leader John Lewis is seriously considering stepping down as president at the October 2 Cincinnati convention. Ill health and heart related circulatory issues are cited. If he retires, Tom Kennedy would be his likely successor, though Lewis plans to stay involved in UMW affairs.
President Truman plans to announce shutdowns of multiple reclamation projects after Congress, controlled by the GOP, failed to provide funds. Leading targets include Boysen in Wyoming, Heartriver and Angostura in the Dakotas. He will frame the move as congressional disregard for public welfare.
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