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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1949
Page
3
Woman's World outlines making glass curtains at home with simple straight seams. Measure windows twice, cut on the floor, and choose durable net or scrim materials for washability and a crisp look.
Clear steps for cutting tearing and pressing curtain fabric to avoid dirt on fabric. It covers tearing, thread lines, grain alignment, selvage removal, and the use of irons for basting, along with methods for hems headings and buckram stiffening for French pleats and shrinkage adjustments.
Practical gardening column advises soil preparation and mulch use to reduce effort. Emphasizes loosening heavy soils, use of rotted humus, and eight inch depth. applies to perennials and trees. Recommends light cultivation, watering with reach, and ready mixed fertilizers with DDT as pest control.
Be Smart describes silk prints as back in substantial quality and quantity with classic lines and minimal sleeves. Polka dots remain popular, prints appear in numerous designs, and small scale patterns look fresh and new. Silk’s elegance allows many collar interpretations, most of which are low cut.
Kathleen Norris argues that chronic self pity and misplaced blame harm character more than actual wrongs. She cites a long letter about familial trauma to warn readers against dwelling on imagined injustices and overreliance on psychoanalysis.
The United States Library of Congress runs laboratories in Mexico City and Japan to photograph historic documents. Smiser led a unit that has filmed 20 000 manuscripts in northern Mexico and traveled muleback to record colonial era cabildos in Durango. The project aims to preserve cultural heritage with state department and LOC cooperation.
The quiz lists ten Qs and concise A statements. It covers Columbus landing at San Salvador, about 20 million voters not voting in 1948, Calhoun’s 1832 resignation, demijohn use to hold liquids, Simpson tunnel length 12 miles 560 yards, Waterloo in Belgium south of Brussels, bobbin location sewing machine, electoral votes equal to House and Senate seats, bullnose tool used to plane a lathe, and WWII taxes at over 119 billion dollars.
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