The Principal Character in Throw-back
A veteran worker recalls Johnny Austin, a quiet, strong man who flourished away from the office. After a rough joke by Ed Baxter and a new money windfall, Johnny seeks a freer life in Maine sailing with his wife Celeste, then faces domestic trouble and a strain at work.
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Ed Baxter
Johnny
Johnny Austin
Hercules
Canada
Maine
Celeste
Carol
Johnny Lot
Tyany
Deleste
Pineapple scarf pattern advertised in Crocheting booklet
Readers learn how to obtain Crochet Motif pattern 2934 for a pineapple scarf with stitch directions and materials. The ad notes sending 10 cents to Syracuse Herald Journal Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Avenue New York and requests pattern number name and address.
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Syracuse
Herald-Journal, Needlecraft
Eighth Avenue
New York
N.Y
Owning Your Own Home Made Easier by FHA Loans
The Home Institute explains FHA loans for homes up to 20000 dollars with 10 percent down for a 4000 dollar property, yielding a 3600 loan and about 20.90 monthly payments for 25 years. It advises authentic architectural styles and wood or asphalt shingles, and offers a 40 page booklet, Low-Cost Homes Planning Financing Building, for 15 cents to Syracuse Herald Journal, Home Institute, 109 West 19th Street New York NY.
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Federal Housing Administration
Cape Cod
Syracuse Herald-Journal
Home Institute
West 19Th Street
New York
Noy
Dorothy Dix on Men Dependence and Wives Support
A column arguing men feel a hidden dependence on wives and home life. It cites a psychologist noting widowers show greater mental strain than widows and claims husbands rely on wives for daily order, care, and stability.
Wis Cook Book Daily Menu Breakfast to Dinner
Weekly menu from Wis Cook Book lists breakfast items such as Bananas With Cream Grilled Bacon Muffins Butter Coffee Cocoa and a lunch and dinner sequence with dishes like Cream Cheese and Nut Sandwiches Fruit Salad Ice Tea Ham Cornucopias Asparagus With Supreme Cream Sauce Corn on the Cob Bread Butter Sliced Cucumbers White Cake With Icing Royale Coffee Muffins. The recipe provides ingredients for a nut muffin batter including flour baking powder salt sugar eggs milk shortening and Brazil nuts with instructions to mix sift and bake in muffin pans at 425 degrees F for 20 to 30 minutes yielding about 24 muffins.
Cornucopia Ham and Bean Cups
Six servings from ham beans and corn prepared as a baked appetizer. Two ham slices form cups filled with heated baked beans and corn, folded to cornucopias and secured with a toothpick. Bacon wraps crisp in a 375 degree oven for 5 to 7 minutes.
Sugar Meringue Method With Glycerine Flavoring
The procedure uses three and a half cups confectioners sugar four egg whites and four tablespoons glycerine with one teaspoon almond extract or rose water. Sift sugar, beat whites with salt and cream of tartar, heat to stiff peaks, add sugar gradually, then glycerine and flavoring.
Partnership of fabrics yields elegant boxing frock model
A fashion note describes a season’s frock crafted from satin and wool. The coat dress features a black satin body, a notched collar, cuffed sleeves, and a rippling dipped peplum to showcase a refined pairing of fabrics.
Bell System Underpins Defense With Underground Cable Project
The Bell Telephone System advances a 1600 mile Omaha to Sacramento underground line at an estimated 20 million dollars. When ready, transcontinental circuits will rise about 50 percent and later near a threefold increase. The heavy 20 ton cable-laying equipment works in trenching, laying two cables in one pass, in diverse soils. The initiative forms part of a broader 400 million dollars in new construction for national defense and vital communications, with New York Telephone contributing around 40 million.
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Bell
Omaha-Sacramento
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