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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1944
Page
7
A Seattle reader asks Millicent how to handle a collapsing marriage as her husband becomes involved with a 17 year old. Norris urges that families need guideposts and affirm the reader can cope, emphasizing duty to children and relatives during 1944.
A wife laments her 49 year old husband who pursues a 17 year old in his office. Miss Norris urges the wife to ignore the infatuation and focus on her returning marine son and husband, offering comfort and attention as the path to happiness.
A mother counsels adjustment for a home with a disabled veteran, urging tact with a 17 year old girl and a 50 year old man. She advises shaping the household to Jim junior and supporting injured men toward normal, happy lives and future achievement.
The Painter and Decorator reports a novel Mix-Match line from a large furniture maker. Chairs, buffets, and tables appear in varied finishes including brown black white Pompeian red green yellow and turquoise. Lacquer coats yield a piano like sheen chosen by an expert decorator.
Instructions for home canning of fruits, stressing acid content and safety. Steps cover fruit selection, washing, pre cooking, packing with hot syrup, sterilization, water bath processing, and oven canning warnings. Sugar syrup ratios and open kettle method notes appear, with a request to mail for further guidance to Miss Lynn Chambers in Chicago.
A Western Newspaper Union summary notes March of Time’s Burma road feature Back Door to Tokyo with Stilwell and Merrill’s Marauders. It also covers new stars Gregory Peck and Greg McClure, twins for Christmas in Connecticut, Xavier Cugat engagements, Garry Moore quips, and radio TV moves including Alan Young and Ronald Graham.
Advice on stain removal and garment care includes brushing powder from satin with wool cloth, polishing floors with a worn broom, salting a coffee percolator, folding handkerchiefs into shapes to identify types, avoiding knotting thread, moistened darning cotton to prevent slips, and creating a piece bag for salvaged zippers and lace. It also covers sewing curtain loops and hooks to tie back curtains.
Lynn offers practical guidance for home canning to ensure even yields. The piece lists typical can sizes and expected quart outputs for apples apricots berries cherries grapes peaches pears pineapples plums and tomatoes. It translates bushel and crate quantities into approximate quart or pint yields to help cooks plan batches.
In cheerful fabrics sizes 1 to 5 years: short sleeve jacket and sun suit require 2\% and 14\% yards of 35 inch material respectively. Due to high demand from war conditions slightly more fabric may be needed. Send orders with 20 cents per pattern to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago.
A man enters a restaurant and leaves the door open. A large patron urges him to close it, sparking tears. The sorrowful man explains he was raised in a barn and the sound of an ass braying makes him homesick, not offended by the rebuke.
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