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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1940

Page

7

Mother's Day Out Menu Lets Homemakers Plan Ahead

A homemaker-friendly guide offers a quick and economical dinner plan using make ahead prep. It features Scrambled Eggs With Creole Sauce, a mixed green salad, rolls, pineapple dessert, and beverages, plus a six layer dinner that cooks while away.

Graham Refrigerator

A Moonlit Marriage Proposal Story Within A Tale

In a moonlit terrace scene Sonia and Carl debate a tale of a poor girl who hides her love to save her family. They confess deception in love and choose to marry despite obstacles, each admitting similar disguises before pledging lifelong commitment.

Onia Carl Evans Sorta Carl Sonia Daal

Home of Today Costs Less Than in 1926 Builders Say

Expert builders argue that contemporary homes cost less to construct than in 1926 due to standardization mass production and longer mortgages. Modern gains include air conditioning insulation weather tight doors automatic heat and safer fire resistant constructions improving health and reducing carrying charges.

Producers’ Council

Household Hints booklet promises easier homemaking

Eleanor Howe offers Household Hints a practical guide to simpler homemaking with tips on planning an efficient kitchen protecting fingers while painting saving time in sewing and other common problems. To obtain a copy send 10 cents to Household Hints care Eleanor Howe 919 North Michigan Avenue Chicago Illinois released by Westexan Newspaper Union.

Eleanor Howe North Michigan Avenue Chicago Illinois Westexan Newspaper Union

Fragrances and Memories in Garden Making

Fragrances evoke many associations as Elsa Rehmann writes in Garden Making. They visualize English lanes and gardens, mingle with plant character, and link to colors and scenes from boxwood to lilies and marigolds.

Elsa Rehmann England

Paris in the Far North and U S location myths

A humorous geographic note explains that every large U S city lies south or west of Paris France and imagines a westward flight across Canada and the Arctic to reach the Pacific via Minnesota and the Canadian boundary. The piece plays with map extremes to tease traditional directions.

Paris United States France Atlantic Pacific Minnesota Canada Quebec Montreal Duluth North Dakota Ontana Idaho Washington

How to Sew 4y Betsy’s luncheon decor on six dollars

Betty’s mother approves Betsy inviting her nicest girls to lunch. A shabby dining room is transformed with six dollar green and yellow chintz draperies, slip covered chairs, green shades, and green china. A buckram valance and spool-stand displays appear, all from Ruth Wyeth Spears How to Sew 4y.

Betsy

Advertising in Japan Promises Noble Appearance for Wearers

An advertising note from Japan touts a necktie as elegant enough to make the wearer appear noble in character, reflecting local marketing rhetoric about style and status.

Japan

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