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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1940
Page
7
Household tips cover preserving new brooms by soaking in warm water and drying, saving labor in washing pans by discarding frying fat in small cups, removing fish or onion odors with vinegar and water, refreshing a taffeta frock by borax solution then ironing, and storing lemons in a covered jar to prevent withering.
Easter menus feature leg of lamb or baked ham with sides like asparagus, potatoes and Boston cream pie. Recipes for Boston cream pie filling, magic eggs, and a ham glaze plus decorating ideas for themed eggs and bunnies are included, with a plug for Eleanor Howe's Easy Entertaining and a note on upcoming TV and film news.
The sketch details transforming an old car backseat into furniture with padded ends, a one inch board base, a cretonne slip cover with a box pleated front, and bright peacock blue accents. It notes sewing book series, prices, and a free quilt block pattern offer with four book orders.
At Genoa Italy in May 1936 a large fountain dedication sparked a rumor of miraculous powers. People travel from across the country to toss coins and wishes, and once a month the coins are shoveled from the basin.
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