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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1937
Page
7
Simple domestic hints cover caring for bronzes with oil and chamois, using sugar tongs for pickled onions, starch in washing water for glassware, turpentine to remove brown stains from ranges, overnight cereal prep to avoid crusts, trimming fat on steak before broiling, and ammonia or soda solutions to lift grease from unvarnished wood.
An advertisement offers a free 176 page book by Dr C M Coe of 508 Pine Street St Louis Missouri stating it will provide information and potential remedies for piles and fistula and invites readers to write for the booklet.
An inspirational quotation urges constant kindness and doing good whenever possible. Attribution to Joubert underscores a timeless ethic of generosity and action.
The Walsh-Healey act faces proposed tightening to cut the government contract exemption from 10000 dollars to two thousand or two thousand five hundred. Officials note many small bidders skirt the law by splitting orders. Treasury officials say copper bids were scarce due to market factors, not just the act. Some manufacturers fear added compliance costs and checks from government agents. The piece also debates farm policies and potential new AAA schemes, plus attitudes toward compulsory arbitration in labor disputes.
The article promotes a thrift luxury spread using crochet squares that can be worked in spare moments. It suggests making bedspreads and gifts from square motifs, using string, and offers pattern 5738 with instructions, charts, an illustration, and stitch details. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. for pattern 5738.
The Erie canal now the New York State Barge canal division has 35 locks. Panama canal locks are paired with three Gatun Atlantic flights, one Pedro Miguel Pacific, and two Mira Flores Pacific side locks. Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are a sugar coated laxative for children. Buy now.
An ad touts Genuine Bayer Aspirin as a fast relief cold remedy available nationwide at 15¢ for a dozen tablets. It explains dosing of two tablets with water at onset of a cold, repeating as directed, to fight fever and pains. Emphasizes asking for the product by full name.
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