Household Sewing and Kitchen Tips from Old Times
Press lace and embroidery on the wrong side with a Turkish towel under to highlight designs. Baste pockets before sewing to keep them straight. Make a shopping list on an envelope and file it in a record book. Cook salt pork with green beans without butter. Clean an egg beater by alternating cold and hot water and air.
Co op radio sponsors reframe American life in wartime era
Washington Digest discusses local co op radio sponsorship by small businesses, stressing democratic decentralization, listener intimacy, and mutual goodwill. It notes sponsor roles in funding programs, boosting civic connection, and shaping a neutral cross section view while outlining a proposed peacetime tax plan favoring small business and investment.
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Barbs and Beliefs on War Tax and Homecoming
In a 20th Century Fund view, prewar income tax paid by about four million Americans rose to over 40 million after hostilities began. The piece notes demands for peace talks, questions about democracy, and suggests soldiers chiefly want to return home to their families.
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Sewing Circle Patterns Complete Wardrobe for Tiny Tot
Pattern No 8971 features a square neck dress with lace edging puffed sleeves a sunsuit and matching slip and panties for sizes 6 months to 3 years Materials include 1 1/2 yards of fabric for the dress 1 1/2 yards for the sunsuit and 1 1/4 yards for the slip at 35 or 39 inch width Orders may take longer due to high demand and current conditions.
Youth Elopement Foiled by Protective Brother
A persistent suitor plans an elopement with a woman whose father opposes him. As the date nears the door opens and the couple is confronted by the woman's brother who blurts out his identity. The scene ends with tension in a family confrontation.
Nylon Takes on Many Forms in Manufacturing
Nylon is a family of dozens of synthetic substances used in hundreds of items. It is produced as fiber for knitting and weaving, as single filaments for brush bristles and window-screen netting, and in plastic form for tubing dishes and telephone parts.
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