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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1948
Page
8
The article notes a decade of color experimentation in home furnishings with bold wall and fabric choices. It highlights coordinated room packages, selective wall coloring, shelf wallpaper options, and fall trends including rust blue plum greens and muted deep tones for livable elegance.
A guide on applying scenic wallpaper to living and dining spaces. Suggests walls with one focal scenic wall, coordinating borders, and color schemes for kitchens, bedrooms, and libraries. Recommends patterns like sailing vessels, country lanes, and colonial blue and white, plus advice on woodwork color and floor treatments.
A fashion note describes a revived Irene Castle peg top skirt worn over a black dinner dress. The outfit features a maroon bodice jacket with a peplum, black braiding, and sequins to emphasize the color contrast.
A neighbor recalls a dinner party where vegetables dazzled by small techniques. From scraping carrots to center cauliflower and broiled tomatoes with crumbs, the piece offers seasoning ideas, a creamy horseradish sauce, and tips to avoid overcooking for vibrant color and flavor.
A vintage recipe page by Lynn Chambers offers Barbecued Spare Ribs with oven browned potatoes and green beans with horseradish sauce, plus crusty rolls and blackberry pie. It includes a butter rich broiled potato puff and asparagus mimosa, braised red cabbage, baked pears, and apple kebabs with sausage balls.
Mending should be attended to before washing clothes as unchecked rips grow larger through the wash. Evaporated milk mixed with water has the same food value as bottled milk. Soap jelly from scraps helps wash as you go and can be used with a brush for cleanup. Do not leave cameras in a hot glove compartment. To press embroidery use a turkish towel pad. Salad dressing differs from mayonnaise by containing starch. Cut waxed paper circle one inch smaller than the plate to keep frosting clean.
A Illinois farm safety survey shows 217 deaths in farm and home work last year with only 12 women killed. Safety director W. W. Whitlock notes men face more field hazards but plans a campaign to make husbands more safety conscious.
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