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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1949
Page
4
Naomi Shank of Town State College offers tips for selecting waffle irons grills and electric irons as Christmas gifts. She stresses features like expansion hinges heat indicators insulated bases drip pans and insulated wiring for safety plus true crank controls for crisp waffles and safe operation.
In selecting a mixer consider user effort and cleaning ease. Avoid models with small beaters that fail to mix batter and choose a unit that is simple to clean and maintain for frequent use.
A catalog style notice listing children books across age ranges with prices and publishers. Highlights include Marjorie Flack titles from Macmillan, Snurf and the Big Farm from Albert Whitman, Nobody's Doll from Little & Company, Starlight and Heart of Danger, The Golden Bible and Dictionary, plus a pamphlet Books of the Year for Child from the Child Study Association and Little Golden Books for young readers.
An Iowa synthesis notes how the gasoline era has altered a Biblical injunction as Sunday becomes a day of arrest in a rural setting. The item mentions 25 cent lent hooks and hooks for children sold near news stands, reflecting consumer culture and child welfare research at the State University of Iowa.
Mrs Alma Jones of Town State College notes a broad toy supply with varied price and quality. Dolls are back in stock with washable angel skin models and snap fasteners, while unbreakable materials like plastic and rubber enable bath play. Toy trains bikes autos and trucks, doll houses, boats, tools and games fill playrooms, aiding safety lessons for youngsters.
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