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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1938
Page
6
Short on fashion advice and kitchen hacks, the piece covers shaping silhouettes with fabrics and belts, uses for jabots and scarves, dressing tips, plus practical cooking notes. It includes pepper stuffed mushrooms, sugaring doughnuts, lemon in punch cautions, cheese cooking temp, closet lighting, measuring flour, gelatin molds, stuffed cabbage, and Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a remedy.
A thoughtful aphorism notes that a kiss of the mouth often fails to reach the heart, contrasting surface ritual with deeper emotion. The line suggests intimacy and sincerity matter more than outward display.
At Lookout House a tense party shifts to action as Brooke flees with Field after a jewel heist plot. Police arrive and field reports reveal Brooke and Jerry avoided marriage and staged a getaway while Mrs. Gregory confronts loss and fear.
At Lookout House a party swirls around Brooke and Mark as talk of an eloping bridegroom mocks a rumor about a missing paper. Inspector Harrison arrives with a will while amorous tensions and party chatter mix with doubt and drama.
Poultry expert Cora Cooke urges buying only blood tested chicks and avoiding overcrowding. She notes home mixed feeds can suffice with a coarse mash producing better results, and stresses proper housing, early pullet development, and keeping pullets indoors after laying starts to protect a productive flock.
The Bureau of Chemistry and Soils reports honey’s hygroscopicity boosts its industrial value beyond food. White clover, tupelo, buckwheat, tulip poplar, and mesquite honeys aid commercial baking and reduce moisture loss in bread, cake, and cookies. Buckwheat honey shows especially good results. Honey also aids candy making and curing tobacco, with potential in brewing, winemaking, and vinegar production, though technical issues remain.
The Barbara Bell Spring and Summer Pattern Book offers new slimming dresses for sizes 34 to 52 with multiple fabrics and long or short sleeves. Patterns 1485 1233 and 1482 include detailed sew charts, easy steps for beginners, and options for silk crepe, linen, and gingham. The book, 109 patterns total, costs 15 cents each, mailed from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago.
The report notes Russia leads barley production and sugar cane contains 18 percent sugar. US soil erosion losses reach 400 million dollars yearly. Sussex fines fruit growers for pest control. A well adjusted plow improves work and saves time. Hens eat snow but water needs vary with season. Geese egg production drops after ten years. Summer heat reduces egg size. Brood sows under winter neglect charge for spring litters. Pekin ducks dominate US markets. Packing materials alter egg flavor through shell-penetrating compounds.
The third article in a series by C Houston Goudiss explains how proper food combinations build strength beauty and health for children. It emphasizes diet’s powerful influence on life and urges housewives to read weekly and compile a scrapbook for reference.
A column warns against cheap polishes with kerosene acids and abrasives. It promotes non-greasy oil polishes with fine light-oil bases for lasting luster and protection, noting poor polishes dry and crack woodwork while a quality oil polish is more economical in use.
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