This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1954
Page
6
A warning on outdated home wiring noting that most 90 year old homes are not up to modern appliance load. The piece cites New York City as an extreme example with widespread under wiring and offers rewiring as a cost effective safety measure. It emphasizes improved efficiency and home value as benefits.
Prepare a fan for storage by disconnecting it and cleaning the blades frame and base with soapy cloths, then wipe with a damp cloth and dry. Feed the rubber cord through a soapy then dry cloth, wrap the fan in cloth or plastic, and store in a dry place.
Regularly empty the vacuum bag for efficiency. Check belts and brushes on upright cleaners at least once a year. Remove hair and threads from the revolving brush. Store with the cord wound loosely.
You can put twice as much in your closets by using space saving gadgets called K Veniences. They're specially designed racks for shoes, ties, hats, coats and trousers. They can be installed in a few minutes with only a screwdriver.
The article lists common questions and answers about home freezing from Frigidaire’s home economist. It covers freezer temperatures, proper wrappers, freezing times, cooking and freezing foods, dairy, poultry, meats, thawing, vegetables, blanching, fruit, and where to seek further guidance from state agricultural stations.
Ten years ago Winston Churchill warned Allies would accept no terms but unconditional surrender and pressed for postwar world organization with U S participation.
A new line of tiny plug in lights costs under 50 cents each and uses seven watts. Used near stairs bathrooms and telephone tables they burn for several nights on a penny’s worth of electricity. The dim lamps let you sleep yet provide enough light to see hazards.
Instructions describe removing starch from a hot iron by rubbing with a damp soapy cloth, placing a dampened cloth on newspaper layers, and moving the iron over it. If starch remains, repeat with a fresh soaped cloth, then finish with a clean damp cloth.
A kitchen optimization plan suggests installing revolving shelves in a corner to maximize space for bottled drinks. The feature promises easier access and neater organization, leveraging a compact area to store beverages efficiently.
In Baltimore, residents at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church woke to a bell disturbance as two men, George Sutskorne and Martin Roberts, climbed the church tower seeking bell music. They received 30 day sentences.
Wash the broiler of your cooking range after each use to prevent grease buildup and smoking. Pour off grease while warm. Soak pan and broiler grills in hot soapsuds when cool, then scrub with a stiff brush, rinse, and dry.
A newly developed grill combines stylish table appeal for informal entertaining with safe dishwasher cleaning. It promises easy transition from serving to washing, letting users remove grates and wash inside and out in hot soapy water.
Across homes, timepieces shift from round mantel clocks to bold designer models. Howard Miller offerings include Kite with a diamond shape, Sunburst wheel-spoke face, and square mantels with raised markers. Some makers move toward hands free faces while retailers note decoration as a key function. For traditional lovers, second hand shops or clock radios with time signals offer alternatives.
After each session with an electric fryer wipe excess fat from the basket with soft paper. Wash in hot soap suds rinse with hot water and wipe dry. Do not immerse the fryer. Fill the well with hot soapy water scrub bottom and sides with a soft brush. Rinse with clean hot water and dry with a towel.
Gift picking is simplified by choosing electric housewares from your neighborhood appliance store. Practical items like toasters mixers irons coffeemakers and more please moms brides and dads alike. Gift certificates let recipients choose later, easing the process.
When a freezer is completely defrosted, wash the inner walls with warm soapy water. Remove baskets and dividers, wash them carefully, rinse all surfaces, and dry all equipment thoroughly. Maintain clean, dry surfaces for safe storage.
Use a cloth soaked in turpentine to remove paint splashes from enamel surfaces like refrigerators and washing machines. After paint removal rinse with soapy water to prevent a sticky film as turpentine dries.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.