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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1949
Page
6
Ertta Haley notes progress in fabric laundering over decades and urges modern methods. Prolonged soaking weakens fibers. limit overnight soaks to 15 20 minutes and use an agitator washer with reduced soap. Separate loads by color and soil level for best results.
Pre wash loads separate lightly colored from heavily soiled items. Use clean water and repeat changes if water gets dirty. Dry outside to benefit from sun and wind. sunshine helps remove stains and freshen colors. Drying slightly damp before ironing saves time and reduces wrinkling.
Brookings South Dakota experiment station led by Dr. Hansen developed hardy plums cherries and apricots from wild and Asiatic varieties. New varieties include Waneta Opata Sapa Hanska Red Wing Monitor Golden Minnesota Oka Compass Superb Early Golden Manchu and Hansen Bush Cherry. Cross pollination recommended. early bearing apples like Anoka and Lodi offered as dwarfs.
Kathleen Norris argues self-centeredness destroys lives in a portrait of Olive, a brilliant yet troubled hostess whose constant apologies and need to impress hindered her own happiness and her husband Arthur’s early success. The piece contrasts Olive’s behavior with humbler, steadier friends who pursued opportunities without fuss.
Chicago reports lawmakers face a rush of animal bills from dogs to birds and even a proposed state bird exchange. Arkansas would tax kill untaxed dogs, Illinois caps dog bite damages, Missouri mirrors the measure, and New Hampshire's legislature squabbles over official birds while South Dakota and Pennsylvania name a coyote and a Great Dane respectively.
Do it yourself valance pattern shows tracing on wood and assembly. No carpentry skill needed and materials list tells what to buy. Purchase pattern No 30 from East Bird Pattern Company Pleasantville NY for 25 cents.
A schoolmaster jokes about Earth being round as Thomas admits he cannot walk around it due to a twisted ankle from football. A sailor complains about a routine eye exam requiring undressing while a pharmacist orders a strip down, and a telegram delivery man chimes in.
A man orders coffee from a small stand and asks about the rain. The prickly owner retorts that the coffee tastes fine, revealing a tense, allergic exchange over a simple beverage.
Learn to sew on smooth brown paper lined with pencil. Try following lines and turning corners. Polish bathroom tiles with a cloth dampened in turpentine or lemon juice. For baking powder use one teaspoon per cup of flour. Protect records with a soft brush and keep jars identifiable. rayon garments absorb water. remove damp items from line and iron promptly.
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