Kitchen and Laundry Tips From Everyday Home Guides
Uncooked meats in the refrigerator promote bacterial growth. Use the right laundering water temperature to loosen soil and avoid over soap. Moisten knives for neater hard boiled eggs. Kerosene removes kitchen grease and tub rings. Dry glassware from hot suds for shine. Tea cream prevents icing hardening. Borax and hot water neutralize sink odors. Roof gutters benefit from a wire screen filter to keep leaves and trash out.
Knowledge Elevates Knowledge Above Virtue Quote
A brief quotation asserts knowledge as the higher virtue that elevates a person beyond others, contrasting knowledge with virtue as a guiding principle.
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Advertising Paved the Way to Fixed Prices for All Buyers
A historic note highlights the era before fixed prices when merchants set charges by what they believed the traffic would bear. It credits advertising with shaping consumer expectations and establishing the price system used today for purchases.
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St Lawrence Seaway Would Open Great Lakes Ports to Ocean Trade
The St Lawrence seaway plan would connect Great Lakes ports to the Atlantic via a 2350 mile waterway. It includes a 27 foot deep canal with locks on the American side and a massive hydroelectric plant near Massena New York. Proponents say it boosts defense and cuts shipping costs, with about 70 percent of world freight able to use the system once finished in four years.
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Voting Is Patriotic Says NCTC Leader for Women’s Civic Role
Chicago report notes Mrs. Melville Mucklestone of the National Consumers Tax Commission urges organized women to implement a 10 point civic program to reduce taxes and improve government efficiency now that the Nineteenth Amendment grants full suffrage. She calls voting a powerful patriotic tool and stresses local reform to ease national defense costs.
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Repair and Painting Q and A from Whitman’s Advice Page
A compilation of home maintenance guidance covering sealing spaces around pipes with canvas and lead paste, waterproofing basements with membranes or drainage, why oil paint bleeds on lime treated wood, removing waterproof wallpaper, overpapering old walls, and temp dependent painting rules including oil paints and whitewash above freezing.
Learn to Play Piano Quick Guide with Keyboard Chart
A 24 page instruction book promises easy self teaching of piano with a life size keyboard chart. It explains music elements tempo chord building and includes three favorite pieces for practice. Send for your copy to a mail address in the ad.
Army Survey Reveals App Gifts For Soldiers
The Sixth Corps area in Chicago surveyed chaplains morale officers and enlisted men to guide gift choices for soldiers. Respondents favored small portable items for personal comfort and enjoyment, avoiding heavy bulky gifts.
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