Stiff Collars and Cuffs Prompt Laundry Clash
A humorous household quarrel over laundry starch erupts as a couple debates why shirts return stiff with damaged collars and cuffs. The wife blames the laundry while recalling repeated instructions for no starch, prompting a wish to switch cleaners.
Starch and Lace Confession in Laundry Schemes
Grace Noll Crowell mocks starch wars in a civic satire about laundry departments, no starch notes, and humorous bungling. The piece shifts to critique of televised education as Hunter College trials video lectures with synchronized history segments and a commercial prize.
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Ira Hirschbaum
Education
a_ video
Hunter College
Delicious Fruits Still Available for Canning at Home
A vintage home canning piece urges housewives to preserve peaches pears grapes plums and apples with jam jelly and pickle recipes. It includes Peach-Plum Jam Pear-Peach Jam Pear-Plum Jam Crabapple-Grape Jelly and cucumber pickles along with quick snack ideas and a tomato relish and sweet pear pickles. The guide blends practical steps with appetizing serving ideas and storage tips for late summer produce.
The Everlasting Arms Illumine a Faithful Protector
A devotional meditation on God's everlasting arms shielding, comforting, and sustaining the speaker through wakeful and sleeping hours. Earthly grasp may fail, but divine embrace endures, keeping the faithful from morning to night.
Hollywood Dreams From Tulsa to New York
Rosemary Pettit, born in Tulsa, pursues film work with Warner and Curtiz in late 1940s projects and returns to New York to study. Paul Henreid joins Rope of Sand fame and shares polio talk. Joan Crawford’s son Christopher lauds his mother as brave after Lizards show. Helen Hayes backs Radio Theatre return and summer stock plans. Jamie, last family member, acts in The Corn Is Green in Welsh.
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Rosemary Pettit
Hollywood
Tulsa
Ohlo
California
New York
Bits
Michael Curtiz
Paul Henreid
Paramount
Burton
Henreid
Helen Hayes
Electric Theatre
Wimpole Street
Mary
Broadaway
Jamie
The Pringles Find a Spur Lake Camp and Studio
Doug Pringle signs a contract to illustrate stories for Midweek Fiction and buys a Spur Lake camp with Aggie. Guests arrive, including the Hollands, as they expand the property with a new studio in the heart of Goodwin's district while Doug works away on business.
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Doug Pringle
Aggie
Spur Lake
Pringles
Doug
Pringless
Hollands
Steve Holland
Mrs. Holland
Crossword Puzzle Acrostic Clues Mixed
Puzzle clues list across and down with definitions and wordplay for a thematic acrostic style crossword to solve. It includes references to fuel strike with hand wave patterns and city and river names across (Her) abbreviations and archaic terms.
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ACRO
City
Brazil
River CW
Chi
N.Y
Bostow
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Yours
Phillips
H. J. Phillips
Grace Noll Crowell
Video and Education
Howdy Doody
Lynn
Lynn Chambers
Fudge
Cale
Everlasting
CAG
Mez Gerhard
Rosemary
Pettit
Warners
Curtiz
Séeason
Princeton
N. J
Joan Crawford
Cristopher
Joan
The
Wilds
Am Iity
Constellation
Asia
Younghog