11 May 1950
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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1950
Page
1
Practical tips for sewing for children emphasizing durable washable fabrics, simple designs, and up to date measurements. Guidance covers nightwear pajamas with two bottoms per top, easy seams like French seams, remnant use for play clothes, and kid friendly features such as pockets and trims.
A theater owner pays a star to lead a new production then grants a raise on cue but is ruled illegal coercion as the actress gets only the originally agreed pay. A city law making motorists liable for damages is struck down after a bus injury, and a minister’s sermon leads to a disturbance charge despite explanations. A student passenger sues after a steering defect causes a crash, with the court confirming the driver must warn riders of danger.
Kathleen Norris reflects on a letter from Willard of Augusta Georgia asking how to measure the perfect wife. She praises Nan for near perfection after 22 years, notes the couple’s struggles, moves to the country, and emphasizes forgiveness and sustaining love through trials.
A report notes U S plans for specialized atomic weapons including a deep penetrating A bomb casing and an atomic marine mine. These designs would allow attacks on underground fortifications and factories, expanding beyond battlefield strategic use.
Sewing circle patterns offer simple style frocks for day wear. Pattern No 1947 and Pattern No 3239 come in multiple sizes with yard requirements and short or long sleeves.
A brief collection of simple kitchen tips. Raisin donuts get a maple syrup glaze with lemon juice, ginger toast is prepared with preserved ginger, and a few home hacks lengthen blankets and renew powder puffs. Also notes a trick to boost alarm clock volume for sleepers.
A simple party drink idea blends half cup ginger ale with half cup milk and tops it with a generous scoop of vanilla ice cream. Children will likely cheer this easy, creamy fizz.
The absent minded professor clung to a strap in a street-car while balancing several bundles. He shows apprehension as the conductor asks if he needs help and jokes about his face not hurting, while Johnny questions why his sister's suitor is deemed painfully homely.
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