Jiffy Play Set Is Ever So Simple
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1988 offers a one piece frock and sun hat for ages 1 to 5. Size 2 dress uses 134 yards of cotton and 6 yards trim. High demand and wartime conditions slow order filling. send orders to.
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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1944
Page
2
Practical Home Tips From Old Instructions
A collection of compact domestic hints describes zesty uses for lemons in baked beans and garnishes, methods for garnishing with cheese shavings, and suggestions on securing items to metal posts with cutter pins. It also notes storing fabric scraps for weekly mending in a sewing room.
Feather Mattresses Made With Soap Damped Ticking
Instructions describe dampening a bar of laundry soap and rubbing inside the ticking to prevent feathers from escaping the cover fabric during the making of feather mattresses and pillow ticks.
Feeding guidance for dogs in daily rations
If you have a dog, cook him cornmeal in water with vegetables. Divide his daily portion into three meals instead of two. He will not feel as hungry and will not eat so quickly.
Multiple Ballots Seen in 1944 General Elections
In the 1944 general elections several states plan to use four or five ballots and Vermont may employ seven. Voters are required to mark all ballots during a five minute time limit in the voting booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Charcoal Gas as a Practical Gasoline Substitute in Farm Machines
Newsweek tested a gasogene on an 800 mile Kalamazoo to New York trip, finding 65 percent power of gasoline with 170 pounds of charcoal, 600 pounds used for the journey, and costs near 20 cents per 15 miles. The device required fuel refills every 50 to 75 miles and higher engine speed for gas production.
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Europe
United States
Newsweek Magazine
Kalamazoo
Mich
New York City
Allegheny Mountains
Milton van Slyck
van Slyck
Army
Bureau of Standards
Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
Tennessee Valley Authority
Burma Road
Sweden
South America
North
Apartment Chase Ends in River Tragedy
In Washington Brown, seeking housing, stood by the Potomac lamenting life. He heard a splash and saw acquaintance Green fall in and drown. He ran to a real estate agent and begged for Green’s apartment, only to learn it had already been rented to the man who pushed him in.
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Washington
Brown
Potomac
Green
Bob Green
Doctor and patient debate nurse type in wartime humor
A doctor asks what nurse the patient wants and confirms a wire for his wife. The patient responds with a blunt wish for a homely nurse, highlighting a satirical wartime tone.
Servant Problem Housewife and Matilda Dinner Banter
A Victorian style household quarrel lines a servant’s joke about serving guests. Matilda claims she can serve them “both ways,” implies guests may return or never come back, delivering a light pun on dining and attendance.
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Matilda
Perfect Service Diner Egg Cooks Ups Recital
The diner scene shows a customer praising a soft boiled egg after a debate with yesterday's overdone result. The conversation implies a careful kitchen process and satisfaction with today’s preparation.
Hired! Push and go briefing by a business man
A terse exchange shows a business man instructing a worker to demonstrate two actions, push on a door and then a go on the outside. The dialogue emphasizes a terse, task oriented hiring scene with brisk commands.
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Joe
Quick Worker Praised Yet Theorized To Change Nightly
A humorous dialogue contrasts admiration for a diligent man with a running joke about a changing head each night, highlighting wit about consistency and variation in character.
Quick Wits Exchange About New Boss and Love
Early banter covers a new boyfriend who imitates birds. Jones recalls a silent three hour briefing by the new boss yesterday. Joe notes Susie refuses marriage until she finds an ideal partner who wants to marry her.
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Jones
Smith
Joe
Susie
Bill
Archie and Joan clash in sharp wordplay at school
Joan teases Archie as an old shoe while Jane declares him a heel in a playful exchange. The banter centers on their teasing dynamic and quick-witted putdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan
Jane
Beanie on the Bean Hat Dispute Brightens Household
In a light domestic exchange Mrs. Brown questions her daughter after a reported eye pad. Mrs. Blue clarifies the pad is part of a new hat. The playful dialogue highlights a humorous misunderstanding over fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beanie
Wife-Wife and Susie Comment on Marriage Life
A playful dialogue contrasts views on marrying an older man with ideas about kindness and patience. The exchange hints at humor and gender roles in domestic partnership.
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