Colonial Candlewick Quilt Patterns and Colors
Pattern descriptions include Powder Puff with candlewick tufts on muslin and bullion fringe in pink white blue cela don green and peach. Winthrop shows punchwork with ripple tuft edging. Greenwood features lattice rippletuft frames around multicolor punchwork flowers. color schemes include blue pink yellow turquoise and natural. notes origin in Pennsylvania Dutch decorating influence on white colony cloth in authentic Dutch color.
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Candlewick
Winthrop
Colony
Stores and mills reopen in Pittsburgh after record snowstorm
Mid-town department stores and steel mills resume operations in Pittsburgh as transportation remains limited and schools stay closed. Mayor Lawrence calls for expanded worker transport while the storm’s toll rises with 39 deaths statewide, 16 in the metro area, and lingering outages and damage across communities.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Railways Company
David L. Lawrence
Lindy Ann Shumick
Uniontown
Altoona
Pennsylvania Electric Co
Mental Shoppers in Cincinnati Skim Lists for Groceries
A Cincinnati survey shows only 25 percent of American housewives carry a shopping list. B I Schapker reports that 8 percent of local supermarket shoppers make a partial list while 66 percent rely on a mental list for their grocery gatherings.
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Cincinnati
B. I. Schapker
Indians on New Mexico Reservations Estimate
About fifty thousand Indigenous people live on reservations within New Mexico as part of ongoing discussions about tribal land, services, and federal recognition. The figure reflects demographic data and policy debates affecting tribal communities.
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New Mexico
Army transport shuffles reunion plans near Pontiac
Mrs. Donald Hammond of Drayton Plains planned a West Coast reunion with her husband, a soldier, but he was transferred back east the day after their departure, forcing a change in travel and reunion hopes.
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Pontiac, Mich
Donald Hammond
Drayton Plains
West Coast
Christmas Gifts Begin for Ville Residents
Ville residents receive holiday presents valued at $100 each as part of a communal Christmas program. The effort aims to support local families, with organizers stating allocations cover essentials and modest treats.
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Canton
Peoples
Gray, Hug, Eagle, Finney’s
THE
Ohio Bell
Greenwood
Transit Troup
Weldon
Mr. Long
Halle
McCrory
Mingo Junction
Steubenville
INS
Steuben
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