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The Diller Record in Diller, Nebraska

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The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1947

Page

6

Armadillos Use Armor Like A Living Burrowing Tool

A harmless creature can protect itself and burrow into hard soil faster than any other animal. Armadillos rely on protective armor of rough bony scales and roll into a ball when threatened. They are nocturnal feeders, consuming insects worms roots and fruit. The giant armadillo can reach about three feet, while smaller species range to six inches.

Household repair tips from old newspaper clipping

A collection of quick home fixes includes loop handles on a mattress sewn with heavy cretonne for use in turning it. A sweeper attachment keeps bathroom floors dust free. For lace curtains, place paper under holes and sew back and forth to mend. Paper comes off easily when laundering.

Homemade cleaner and leather dressing recipe from old guide

A simple mix of equal parts flour salt and vinegar is used with elbow grease to rub tarnish from brass or copper utensils. Rinse scrub brush in cold water and let it dry bristle down to prevent water damage. A dressing made of two parts linseed oil and one part vinegar conditions leather.

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