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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1938
Page
3
Woman author Rute Wyeth Spears offers a sewing tip feature on making ruffled curtains with a double curtain rod crossed valance. Instructions emphasize easing not pulling tight and suggest color coordination with plain glazed chintz. She promotes two sewing books and a patchwork quilt leaflet, with mailing address for orders.
Salt improves coffee by sprinkling a bit on the bottom of the pot before brewing. Sending flowers to hospitals works best with inexpensive vases to aid nurses lacking vessels. A fat piece added to greens during cooking prevents boiling over and stirring. To clean satin slippers, rub with a cloth dampened in alcohol with a few drops of lemon juice.
A promotional note claims easy alkaline relief anywhere with Phillips brand method. It presents simple steps to ease discomfort, touting the product as a quick solution for indigestion.
A humorous card style item shows a horse owner insisting payment in advance, joking about the horse returning without the rider. Interleaved quips include a zany line about keeping a secret with chloroform and a mock courtroom exchange where a judge questions a strangling claim during a dance.
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