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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1938
Page
7
Betty Wells shares reader inspired color schemes for small farm house bedrooms. She describes Helen W and Prissy Kent experimenting with paint papers, draperies from paisley shawls, and amp settings to harmonize floors woodwork and furniture with ceilings and curtains.
Edith M Barber outlines cookie making from drop cookies to sugar cookies and macaroon style treats. Detailed steps include flour ratios, chilling dough, oven temperatures, and methods for various cookies with specific times and temperatures.
A modern kitchen features powder-blue walls and a soft red door. Red cushions match the red cupboard linings while a dark blue floor meets a white edged band and deep blue baseboard. Triple windows reveal dainty red curtains.
A cunning ranch thief nicknamed Gunboat burns off original cattle brands in a Saskatchewan scheme. He brandeds four steers with a new Snowball mark then escapes before being tracked. Mounted police later prove the deceit by revealing the flesh-side branding and identify the thief in court. Gunboat Charlie receives a two year hard labor sentence.
A nationwide cake recipe contest offers 25 first prize dollars for the best home baked cake. Five prizes of 10 dollars and ten prizes of 5 dollars follow, with winners printed in a national booklet. Postmark by May 31, 1938, and mail the attached coupon with recipe details to C Houston Goudiss in New York.
An excerpt presents Uncle Phil bemoaning driving haste and desperation in men and questioning jury fairness as a social satire. He likens fear to hypocrisy and wonders about balance at social meals and dinner parties.
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