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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1947
Page
6
Tips for maintaining kitchenware include washing pans with soap and water, soda baths for silver, and boiling guidance. Use Totten flannel cloths for polishing, fix rattling windows with blotters, wax sills to repel dust, and dampen chamois to remove dog hairs. For roasters, do not immerse in water, clean with damp cloth, and scrub pie tins with a potato slice in cleaning powder.
Washington Bureau notes answered by the paper on service men inquiries. Topics include mailing addresses, average World War II veteran age, homestead land preferences for veterans, disability ratings for peacetime service, and readjustment compensation benefits.
A reader from Seattle recalls how Riley C. Hoag advanced himself by memorizing a customer's unusual name, Mr. Areman. This led to repeat visits and a tempting job offer, which Hoag declined. The moral: remembering a name pleases customers and boosts business.
The piece argues farms shrink by a quarter million but average size rises by twenty acres as land moves to larger farms. It insists more families work on farms today with labor saving equipment, preserving democracy and temperance while embracing diversity in taste.
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