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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1944
Page
3
A preview urges lavish use of fabrics in postwar home decor with new textiles and weaves. It predicts longer lasting fabrics and a sense of space through curtain walls, plus methods to harmonize irregular rooms and enlarge small windows. Readers are advised to sew straight seams to create curtains of any size and fullness.
In a noisy bout a group of boxers taunts and circles the ring while a referee struggles to calm the action. One fighter complains about timing as crowd chatter grows and the match devolves into chaotic exchanges.
World War II aviation memoir follows Col. Robert L. Scott, a West Point graduate, from training at Kelly Field to combat duty in Burma. He secures a single P-40 fighter, kits it with a shark mouth, and learns to pilot it through dangerous sorties over the Brahmaputra, India, and Burma, detailing courage, evacuee scenes, and his drive for air combat glory.
Sewing circle pattern notes a seamless crocheted sacque for babies in white wool with pink edging and rosebud embroidery. The circular jacket ties under the arms and is worked in one piece. Instructions and color chart for Pattern No. 5739 are available by mail order amidst high demand.
Collier's explains paramnesia as an illusion where a person feels they have visited a place or performed an activity before. Distraction after seeing a new place can trigger recalling the scene as if from the distant past.
The text offers household hints such as grating cheese to clean a potato, using talcum powder on a tibbar, and using an old windshield wiper for window cleaning. It includes advice on berry stains on teeth, oiling a sewing machine hand wheel, drying cane chair seats in shade, keeping spoons in a medicine chest, and a method to fix a cracked egg by salting water.
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