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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1948
Page
7
Instructions offer a complete barnyard pull toy set including sheep hog swan rooster duck and duckling. Step by step wood cutting assembling and decorating guides provided. Send 25 cents to East-Bird Pattern Company Pleasantville NY.
In a rain soaked return to Armand's soda fountain, a man recalls seven years away and a past involving Peggy and John. Armand signals his approval with a warm gesture, hinting the beloved Anita awaits in the third floor apartment as the narrator plans to reveal his love and start anew.
A dated home care note explains keeping a clean glass ash tray on the range to hold spoons, using baking soda on enameled utensils, and rubbing brass fixtures with paraffin after polishing. It also mixes cooking advice for a dish of fried chicken with cream gravy and oysters served with hot biscuits.
A survey notes teens embrace the new Petticoat Hanging Down style with clipped hems and coordinated accessories. Reports from Louisville show girls pin artificial flowers to petticoats while others in the West sew pocketed hems for handkerchiefs, signaling a broad shift in appearance and attitude.
Pattern No 8281 covers sizes 38 to 52 with 5 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 38 short sleeve. Request the Fall and Winter FASHION-60 pages featuring easy to mak e styles and special designs. Printed inside the book for 25 cents.
The article traces honey in wedding ceremonies from ancient Egypt where grooms promised annual honey, to Hindu and Central European blessings, and Roman and Slavic rites with honey offerings. It notes honey as a valued commodity, a symbol of sweetness and protection, and a traditional wedding food still seen in some areas today.
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