Grandma Speaks Nu Maid Margarine Ad Contest
A 1920s style appeal from Grandma inviting readers to contribute sayings with payment offers. The ad promotes Nu Maid Table Grade Margarine and mentions how young ladies set examples while urging readers to try the margarine on the table. Contributors are asked to send ideas to Mrs. W D Miller in LaPorte Indiana and Mrs J L Nevins Locust Valley Ohio with a $5 reward for accepted sayings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Nevins
Locust Valley
Walter Button's Idea Prompts Self Transformation
Walter meals out to spite Emma but discovers his plan backfires as Emma’s oil painting hobby dominates their home. He adopts self improvement while Emma hides her own reform, and a shared confession leads to mutual change. Emma gives up painting to read detective stories, and Walter asks for a recommended novel.
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Walter Button
Emma
Walter
Regal Restaurant
Crochet Sugar and Creamer Potholders Idea
Quick crochet project for sugar and creamer potholders in white cotton with bold blue trim. Great for kitchen showers and practical novelty gifts.
Household Care Tips From Everyday Life
Simple guidance on preventing rug wear by moving furniture, glazing precooked potatoes with currant jelly and heating, and labeling children’s toothbrushes with tape. The tips emphasize practical, quick actions for home maintenance and organization.
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W. D. Miller
LaPorte
Ind
East Pearl Street
Cincinnati 2
Ohio
Numaid
U. S
National Medical Institute
Fullerton Bldg
Louis
A. G. Brauer
St. Louise
Ces Mee
the Fiction Corner
John Sharda
Grace Noll Crowell
Sewing Circle Needlework
South Wells St
Chicago 7
Enmet
Scott
Scott’s
Scott's
Scotts
St.Josephi Aspiri
Joseph Aspirin
Sano
Fleming-Hall Tobacco Co., Inc
DIXIE
Alfco Distributing Co
Chouteau Avenue
St. Louis
International
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