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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1950
Page
3
Plan three bird houses ready for the 1950 season second brood. Place them in trees, on poles in the garden, or on the garage to attract wrens near your dwelling. Build now and set out when the second brood will be needed.
Advice on avoiding dark rough results when finishing soft wood floors. Use a regular floor varnish, ensure dust is cleaned after sanding, and apply finishes designed for bare wood. Darkening occurs with age. special soft wood finishes prevent splintering but require bare wood. Consider contractor refinishing with proper materials.
Richards Topical Encyclopedia notes many professional dowsers rely on forked rods to locate water, but scientists attribute the effect to unconscious muscle and nerve actuation rather than magic.
Aging and stress can slow kidney function causing backache fatigue headaches and frequent urination. Doan’s Pills are advertised as a diuretic remedy used for over 50 years to relieve these symptoms by aiding kidney function and waste removal.
The study explains repentance as a radical life change, not mere regret. It contrasts shallow remorse with honest self-examination, urging inner humility and a redirected life guided by God's grace, per Zephaniah and related biblical teaching.
Guidance on keeping bread boxes clean, washing and scalding containers, air drying twice weekly in winter or daily in summer, and avoiding proximity to heat sources. Cautions include preventing excessive airiness unless wrappers are moisture proof to slow staling.
A simple horseradish cream spread for ham blends cream with drained horseradish cottage cheese and a touch of vinegar and salt. Whip half cup cream then fold in quarter cup horseradish half cup creamed cottage cheese half tablespoon vinegar and quarter teaspoon salt for a tangy accompaniment.
Instructions advise wrapping excess waffles in moisture proof material and freezing them at home. When ready to eat, heat in an automatic toaster on the lightest setting.
Prunes apricots and dried pears form a delicious compote simmered with orange juice and a lemon slice. Serve with sour cream if desired. A salad fork can double as a fish fork and work for firm desserts like pie and cake.
Guidance on marking luggage with married initials for identification and repurposing a dessert spoon as a cereal spoon for morning use.
Cooking tip advises placing potatoes and perhaps a pudding in the oven with a roast to save heat. The guidance emphasizes efficient oven use to minimize energy consumption.
A secretary describes her boss as a self made man and one of the worst examples of unskilled labor in a terse anecdote. The remark underscores tension between merit and ability in the workplace.
A fragment shows a character remarking on a father figure who is likened to a nerfert lamb and can only bleat in response. The dialogue hints at misunderstanding and limited speech.
An encouraging letter claims coffee or tea causes stomach distress and heartburn. It urges readers to quit coffee and tea for 30 days and switch to Postum, a caffein free beverage from General Foods, claiming digestion, nerves, and sleep improve.
Mrs. Maud Tebeaux of Waco touts Crazy Water Crystals as a nutritious daily drink. She credits regular use with curing stomach trouble and recommends the product as nature’s own remedy from Crazy Water Co. of Mineral Wells, Texas for over 70 years.
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