Walter Chrysler remembered as a hard driving industrial leader
Washington editor recalls Walter Chrysler as a towering industrial figure of the World War era. The piece notes his strong hands on operations, a generous but exacting leadership style, and his death at age 65. It contrasts him with later leaders and reflects on his influence in production and industry. It also includes a side discussion on Willkie’s political campaign and a cookbook column with lemonade and summer desserts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Walter Chrysler
McGregor
Henry Ford
NRA
Rocky Mountains
Deadeye Dick
Mark Twain
Franklin Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
Feeding Father Cookbook and Homemade Ice Cream Tricks
Eleanor Howe offers a cookbook Feeding Father with recipes favored by men and homemakers. Includes instructions for a stiff ice cream freezer technique, Pineapple Raspberry Punch, Fool Proof Cookies, Chocolate Freeze, Blackberry Cocktail, Sugar syrup, Iced Coffee, and Iced Tea with serving tips. The item notes ordering details and publication release by Western Newspaper Union.
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Eleanor Howe
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Illinois
Dasher
Wash Dress Materials Tips for Durable Fastenings
Guidance for selecting washable garment fabrics notes choosing buttons belt buckles and shoulder paddings that endure frequent rubbing. It also advises ensuring contrasting trims braid or bindings are color-fast for long wear.
Ingenious Double Duty Housewares Made For Living Room
Two new household pieces offer dual use. A washer transforms into a kitchen table when inactive and an ironer folds into a hardwood cabinet suitable for the living room. Each item showcases compact versatility for small homes.
Lesson Subjects and Scripture Texts for September 1
A note outlines the lesson for September 1 covering subjects and scriptures used by the International Council of Religious Conventions. It lists topics and corresponding Bible passages to guide study and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selec and
Righted International Council of Religious Gaventions
Praising God Amid Trials and Blessings
A religious meditation on Psalm 103 urging Christians to praise God in difficult days. It highlights personal blessings, forgiveness of sin, and God’s everlasting lovingkindness, noting that praise elevates faith and helps win others. Story about Hardley Page and a rat illustrates praise’s power over adversity.
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God
Hardley Page
M Orient
Satan
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1892 B for a flattering slip
The 1892 B slip pattern aims to flatter figures with bosom gathers and a dart fitted waist that blends into the midsection. It offers seven easy steps in the sew chart and supports a wardrobe of slips in satin, lingerie crepe, taffeta, batistes, and linens for sizes 14 to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Bell
Around the House Tips for Food and Tea Remedies
Lemon slices with parsley enhance fish salad. Fruit waffles gain flavor from crushed pineapple candied cherries and orange peel in fritter batter. Old teapots can impart a scent. store a sugar lump and rinse before use. To cool a pie quickly place on a colander to air circulate under it.
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Western Newspaper Union
Individual Man It Is Far Easier to Know Men
A reflective aphorism attributed to La Rochefoucauld on the difficulty of discerning true character. The quotation contrasts understanding individuals with grasping the broader concept of humanity.
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Johnson
Jays
Willkie
Hatchet
New Deal
Bullitt
Flynn
Ickes
Tammany
la Guardia
Wester Newspaper Union
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
NESCO
National
N. 12Th Street
Milwaukee
Wis
Mellogg
Battle Creek
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