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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1938
Page
12
Judith Wilson suggests brightening spring meals with jams jellies and preserves. She provides a week of menus highlighting uses from breakfast toast to dinner courses and dessert sauces, noting that recipes will appear in later columns.
The menu outlines a two day sequence with a Wednesday spread featuring stewed prunes corned beef hash patties fried eggs toast cocoa hot tomato bouillon assorted cold cuts potato salad asparagus salad hot rolls raspberry jam baked custards coffee. Thursday offers orange juice ready to serve cereal banana muffins soft cooked eggs.
The Ritz Carlton and Waldorf Astoria fly multiple foreign flags to honor diplomats. The Waldorf stores 246 flags representing 51 nations, with precedence rules at four entrances. Flags cost 20 to 80 dollars each. total flag equipment runs about 10 000 to 12 000 dollars.
The article notes a wide use of plastic and novelty buttons in French collections. Designers such as Heim Molyneux Lanvin Kostio de War Maggy Rouff favor plastic buttons of various sizes shapes and colors to trim dresses jackets and coats.
Boil stained aluminum utensils in one quart of water with two tablespoons of vinegar for about four minutes. If they resist cleaning, boil longer. Rinse and wash in hot water and soapsuds.
A reminiscence traces a Chicago based radio music figure in New York with scarlet car entourage and top choir work. It recalls Noble a Friends University fiddle student and a vivid subway beggar tale, plus a 1935 postcard praise, a parkway iris beds scene, and a memory of arrest for flower bed thefts by a police officer.
Modernizing a bathroom includes a six foot partition between tub and lavatory a sanitary toilet seat tile or terrazzo flooring built in towel rack glass window sill and a silent flush system plus porcelain hooks. Built in fittings like medicine cabinet and linen closet with mirror improve efficiency and funds may be available through FHA cooperating lenders.
A series of practical home maintenance answers covers interior finishes wallboard joint coverings porch post rot repair methods and sizing a bathroom addition. Advice includes using wood beads for glazing, elevating rotted posts, estimating plumbing costs via a plumber, and checking hot water capacity for multiple taps.
The article notes small kitchens and breakfast alcoves reduce housework for housewives. It contrasts with old fashioned large "roomy" kitchens that required more steps. Homeowners often borrow under FHA backed credit plans to remodel. Large kitchens can be rearranged to add dinette space with built in cabinets and compact work units.
Shovtious or Pentecost will be observed with two days by Orthodox Jews and one day by Liberal Jews. Synagogues will be decked with greenery and flowers as the Ten Commandments are read, marking the spring harvest festival character of Shovuos.
A jobless young man from a respectable family, unable to buy a corsage for his sweetheart, steals to fund a bouquet but goes to jail and hangs himself that night. His mother is ill and the family struggles to afford medicines.
The festival Shovuos or Pentecost marks seven weeks after Passover and is one of the three pilgrim festivals. Ancient offerings of fruit and grain were made at Jerusalem's Temple, with Ruth's harvest themes read in the synagogue. The first American confirmation at Temple Emanu-El, New York, occurred ninety years ago, and the rite now spans Conservative and Reform congregations.
An early morning earthquake rattled Los Angeles area with three shocks lasting about five seconds. No major damage reported though Hollywood bridge lamps toppled and pictures shook in Southgate. San Diego felt light tremors while Newhall and Newhall area reported no shock. The first tremor centered east of Los Angeles near Yermo with aftershocks felt 10 minutes later at San Dimas. The report notes widespread but limited impact and mentions unrelated political events in Washington.
Neglecting small flaws and failing to install up to date equipment lowers a home's value while routine annual checks and yearly modernization can maintain or raise it. The FHA through the Property Improvement Credit Plan assists private lenders to fund modernization projects.
When a house is rebuilt buyers should insist on the best sash cord and heavy tight pulley wheels. Inspect these items carefully as replacing a sash cord is not easy and removing the stop bead is part of the process.
The notice advises removing weather strips to reach the weight and checking sash cords during purchase. It suggests examining for wear and replacing worn cords before they fail to avoid future annoyances.
Dark walls make a room seem cooler and more restful by absorbing light, with greens blues tans browns and deep red varnished wallpapers cited as cool finishing options. Light colors reflect light and add warmth, while property improvement funds may finance home redecoration.
Colombia decrees that foreign cotton may not enter the country unless approved by the new National Cotton Board. The board will oversee imports and set policy on foreign textile materials.
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