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Reporter Boyden

Location

Boyden, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1945

Page

6

Ironing guidelines for fabric grain and bias cuts

The guide advises pressing along the length of fabric rather than across it. If items like skirts or nightgowns are cut on the bias, iron on a slant or along the grain to prevent stretching and sagging hems. A separate saying notes a dog makes friends by wagging his tail rather than using its tongue.

Mrs. Allen’s Husband Praises Faultless Starch Surprise

West Monroe Louisiana resident Mrs. Carl C. Allen recounts discovering Faultless Starch. The note claims time saved ironing and starching, estimating 468 minutes yearly from quicker hot starch, plus 26 extra hours weekly ironing time saved.

West Monroe Carl C. Allen Louisiana

Somerow Story Thrusts From War to Hollywood Life

Somerow follows Gwen Bristow and Elizabeth as wartime secrets surface. Arthur Kittredge, thought killed in World War I, reappears in Hollywood as Kessler, befriending the Herlongs and revealing Nazi era pressures. Dick seeks Kessler guidance on convincing his parents to support war.

TNE Spratt Herlong Elizabeth Arthur Kittredge Hollywood Spratt Kessler Herlongs Cherry Nazi Germany Margaret

Dick Herlong joins Marines amid family talk and secrets

Dick Herlong tells his parents he will enlist in the Marines, insisting the war must be personal and decisive. Elizabeth confronts a masked lover in the garden, realizing Arthur Kittredge may be Erich Kessler, while Kessler vows to leave to protect her. The scene ends with a promise to continue.

Ucla Spratt Elizabeth Kessler Pudge Lydia Elizabeth Herlong San Diego Arthur Mrs. Herlong Erich Kessler Tulsa Oklahoma United States

Cotton Damage and Towel Care Notes and Palm Wine Use

Cotton damage mainly occurs in the first weeks of ginning due to green damp seed. Leaves must be removed chemically to improve picking. green leaves stain and hinder dyeing. Towels should be hung dry on racks after use. avoid piling wet towels. Palm wine in Liberia is used as a yeast substitute for bread making. Minnesota firm to can carp grated like tuna under the name Lakefish.

Liberia Minnesota

Superstitions About Potatoes Survive in Early New England

In 1740 New England villagers believed potatoes harmed health and shortened life. The claim reflects local superstition about crops and diet during colonial times.

New England

Muffins Made From Two Thirds Full Batter Bake Hot

Bake two thirds full batter in a moderate hot oven at 400F for about 20 minutes yields 15 light, luscious muffins.

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Doan Bellans Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Lydia E.pinkham Somerow Gwen Bristow Chapter Chicago Lerith Oil Company Elizabeth McPherson Tn Aidi Ben-Gay Kellogg’s Good Housekeeping Magazine
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