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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1948
Page
6
Simple home hacks cover cleaning, cooking, and small repairs. Tips include absorbing glass shards with cotton, darkening weak gravy with coffee, sprinkling clothes with a pierced bottle top, brushing upholstery with damp sandpaper, using charcoal in ivy water, glazing lamb with molasses, and cleaning glassware with blue laundry water.
In a grim ironical tale the widow of Henry orders cremation and uses his ashes to mark time. She declares Henry never worked a day yet aims to make him useful after death. The undertaker objects while the woman insists on a novel fate for the lazy husband.
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