Margaret Finds a New Family and a Name Change
Margaret, a German refugee girl, moves in with Elizabeth Herlong and Spratt Spratt after WWI. Elizabeth offers motherly care, urges patience, and promises American papers so Margaret can stay, adopt the surname Herlong, and never be sent back to Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Shi
Kessler
Elizabeth
Filsabeth
Maregaret
Cherry 13
Germany
Mirabeth
Spratt
Beth
Maren
Bethrn
Brian
Cherry
Elizabetts
Congress
Mr. Kessler
Margaret Herlong
Tve
Aepart
Woman cuts food waste at home to save money and feed family
Mrs Elmer Hillgrass of Santa Barbara recalls how she reined in waste by repurposing stale bread into soups and meals and shifting to cheaper foods. She cites family details, monthly bills, and a year’s figures showing meat, bread, and fish usage dropping while milk and eggs come from home sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aso
Elmer Hillgrass
Santa Barbara
Chester
Europe
Elmer
Mother
The Staff of Life and Saving Food at Home
A nurse or reader letter urges families to conserve wheat to aid starving Europe and Asia. A housewife, Mrs Hillgrass, trims waste, cuts costs by about one third, and still serves better meals. Miss Norris endorses the effort as patriotic and practical, stressing universal household duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Norris
Elmer
Shells Became Bell Through War Era Action
Three hundred Korean churches received bells made from salvaged shells after wartime seizures. American authorities dumped shells deemed unsafe, then Major Roy H. Southworth, ordnance officer, intervened to render the shells harmless and present them to church authorities, transforming metal into bells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy H. Southworth
Yankees Eye Return to Form in Slump Hit Season
A veteran observer discusses the Yankees season, noting their hitters DiMaggio Keller and others slumping around .240 and .260 while predicting a rebound. The Red Sox under Cronin are praised as strong contenders with Pesky and Doerr, and Dickey warns against underestimating Boston. Detroit and Washington could rise as pitching and hitting improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickey
Arkansas Traveler
Fiohda
Yankees
Mary
Aris
Joe DiMaggio
Bill
DiMaggio
Keller
Stimnwells
Etten
Lindell
Henrich
Gordon
Red Sox
Dill
Joe Cronin
Cronin
Joe
Pesky
Doerr
March
Hughsom
Harris
Ferriss
Dobson
Washington
Detroit
Tigers
Larry MacPhail
Joe McCarthy
Bil
Maling Wood
Hi Carrigan
Mickey Cochrane
Larry MacPhal
Bill Dickey
Boston
Tables and Benches For Use Outdoors
Easy to build outdoor tables and benches for backyard picnics. Six foot table seats three per side with a cleated underside for strength. Benches pull with knee room and can serve as an end bench. Pattern 279 includes illustrated cutting diagrams and material lists.
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Ape Fang
Eilirbeth
Etiam
Tutabun
Arthur Kilisedge
Spratt Wader
Starines
Kees Joe
Eiléabeth
Nin
Hip Gonlek
Margaret Ther
Rollin Brown
Sand Hille
Jim Doane
Dolores Alvaro
Soxpicion
Kathleen Norris
By Kathleen Norris
America
THE
Staff OF Life
Asia
Divewaar
Dickey and
Back Yard
Ives
But Wyeth Spears
Wilco
Typewestera
ABC Saten
Cobh Regialare
Broadway
Salt Lake Oly
U.S
Osu
Tha
O'Sullivan
Aati
Pyott Sanitarium
BCU
East 12Th South
Pinkham
Pla
Takiola
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