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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1940
Page
5
A bridal kitchen shower features Mexican colors green orange and red. Ruth Wyeth Spears suggests an apron curtain and tea towel set from muslin and flour sacks with gingham trim, plus notes on making more items in Book 4. Booklet 5 offers 82 pages of homemaking ideas for 10 cents each.
An excerpt underscores that a worker's conduct defines character more than earnings. The text argues work ethics shape manhood and womanhood, and that one should not compromise integrity for a low salary. It frames honesty as a matter of conscience tied to daily labor.
Even on hot days fruit drinks refresh and ward off heat. Learn to blend tart juices like lemon and rhubarb with orange or cherry garnishes, make sugar syrup, and chill with juice ice cubes. Follow a simple lemonade method using fresh juice, sugar, water, and abundant ice.
An old advertisement style recipe feature promotes Eleanor Howe's Feeding Father cookbook with a 10 cent request and an address in Chicago. It includes several dessert and drink recipes such as Ice Cream Freezer directions, Pineapple Raspberry Punch, Fool Proof Cookies, Chocolate Freeze, Blackberry Cocktail, Sugar Syrup, and Iced Coffee with serving tips.
A preview column teases a forthcoming piece on summer desserts with a note to watch for it next week and a suggestion it will be worth reading.
Advice for choosing washable dress components emphasizes durable buttons buckles and shoulder paddings that resist rubbing and color-fast contrast trims and bindings to maintain appearance through frequent washing and wear.
Two new household devices promise dual use a washer that folds into a kitchen table and an ironer that tucks into a handsome hardwood cabinet suitable for the living room.
A brief notice lists lesson topics and selected Scripture texts for September 1. It notes copyright permission by the International Council of Alous Education and indicates authorized use.
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1892-B offers a slip designed for sizes 14 through 42 with bosom fullness and a dart-fitted waist to shape the middle. The design includes seven steps in a sew chart and specifies yardage for size 16 (34) along with built-up shoulders and lace, with orders to be sent to the address provided.
A devotional study on Psalm 103 verses 1 to 18 urges Christians to praise God in difficult times. It highlights personal blessings forgiveness and everlasting loving kindness as core benefits, warning against ingratitude and urging outreach to others. The tale of a pilot and a rat illustrates Satan fleeing from high praise.
A reflective line from George Eliot on masculine love and tenderness. It recalls the protective bond felt from a mother’s care and the enduring warmth carried into manhood. The quotation frames virtue as a blend of courage and care.
Household questions offer practical advice on tea flavoring, baking, and food preparation. Tips include storing a sugar lump in teapots, flattening cookies with a wet knife edge, thin lemon slices with parsley for fish salads, and proper storage of oils and powders. It also covers apron pocket redesign, waffle additions, rapid pie cooling, and paper towel use for cleaning and maintenance.
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