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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1938
Page
7
Instructions describe assembling a daven port slipcover with inside stitched welts formed by bias cut material. Steps include pinning seams, gathering arm edge, purchasing cord and cover material, using a cording foot, attaching covered cord to seam edge, stitching the seam, clipping curves, and leaving a back opening with snaps. Also promotes Mrs. Spears sewing booklet available for 25 cents by mail.
A column notes views on how people seek youth or wealth, cruelty vs crying at misfortunes, and sales resistance tied to affordability. It laments theft of dignity, mocks conformity in hats, and comments on bachelors who have bought many wedding gifts.
Instructions on better griddle cakes by separating egg white from yolk, keeping fish firm with vinegar, fudge cake recipe with ingredients and method, tips for separating yolks, thawing frozen meat, and safely handling fat fires.
A brief, lineaged quotation from Austin Dobson notes that love arrives unseen and departs before recognition, reflecting on elusive affection and unobserved feelings.
Advertisers hail Pepsodent containing Irium as a modern dentifrice. The copy urges using it twice daily to achieve glistening teeth and a full natural radiance.
A nostalgic travel through old family recipes like Elderflower Cordial and Crumb Cake Ointment contrasted with today’s million dollar laboratories. The piece celebrates National advertisers sharing perfected formulas tested by broader experience, urging readers to rejoice in modern industry.
A simple cutwork design in buttonhole stitch suited for buffet sets or doilies. Includes transfer patterns for 11 by 17% inch and 6 by 8% inch pieces, material lists, stitch illustrations, and color ideas. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle for pattern 5961.
During the winter of 1794 95 a small troop of French cavalry rode across frozen waters at Texel and surrounded the well armed Dutch battleships forcing surrender. The event occurred amid France’s revolutionary upheaval and ongoing wars with Austria England Spain.
A Chinese proverb asserts a man should select a friend who is better than himself. The saying highlights self-improvement through surrounding company and personal virtue.
The Great Divide refers to the Continental Divide separating river basins. Alfred the Great of England is nicknamed Father of His Country for his reign and reforms.
A quiz with answers covers subjects from quotation origins to actions of Congress on declaring war. It notes a son’s letter reference, explains birth timing after a father’s death, Greek ancestry, and a walled city view. It lists Andrew Jackson and Benjamin Franklin as namesakes with many towns and counties.
A compact Tolstoy quotation emphasizes that happiness lies in labor and that a quarrel can be cured through a blend of explanation endurance and forgiveness. The text links personal growth to work and communal harmony.
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