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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1943
Page
2
A hot iron transfer No 79501 offers eight fiesta motifs for tea towels and a bowl of flowers for a panholder. Dishes in bright colors provide the motifs, with shelf decor and paper accents to enhance gaiety. The set sells for 15 cents and aims to inspire gift-worthy comments.
Colliers explains a new indexing system for personal names. It groups spellings like Kelly with 14 forms Snyder with 29 and Burke written as Burk Bhourque and others under the same consonant sounds. Lily Burke would be filed in section Brk under Lily.
A collection of maxims and quotes. It includes Pom eroy on authenticity, Plato on the philosopher and solitude, and Luke 6 44 on fruit and influence. The notes contrast personal conduct with public perception and the power to shape minds.
A new portable apparatus records both incoming and outgoing telephone talks using a sapphire stylus on roll film. One load captures up to 15 hours of conversation. It records by induction without any physical connection to the telephone wires and can operate at a distance from the line.
On a Mazatlan to Mazatlan fishing voyage, Elsa Chatfield and guests stir gossip as a chloroform suspicion and a recalled past threaten reputations. A torn roto gravure photo triggers a confrontation between Reed Barton and George Rumble, witnessed by Sam Chatfield and Rogers, with Elsa unsettled and the mystery deepening.
Pattern No 8509 is designed for sizes 10 12 14 16 18 and 20 with short sleeves. The 39 inch material requires about 3 percent more yardage for size 12.
Fleischmanns Fast Rising Dry Yeast is now marketed by Fleischmanns, champions of fresh yeast for four generations. It requires no refrigeration, speeds baking, and keeps for weeks on pantry shelves, with eight of ten housewives in a recent survey calling it the best dry yeast they tested.
The 1793 U S cent commands far higher collector value than its face value. In recent years perfect specimens have sold for about 120,000 times their original value, reaching around $1,200.
Barbara Bell pattern No 1852 lists sizes 34 36 38 40 42 and 44 46 and 48 with size 36 needing 43 yards of 39 inch fabric. Due to high demand and wartime conditions some orders take longer. Send orders to the stated address with size details.
A philosophical quote from John Selden notes that humility is preached by all yet practiced by few. It contrasts masters and servants and clergy and laity, suggesting a cycle of doctrine versus practice.
Athens, Greece reports an average of 25 cloudy days annually. The data highlights a relatively sunny climate for the capital with most days remaining clear or partly sunny throughout the year.
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