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The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1939

Page

3

Tea Into Cocktails at the Green Parrot Reopens Past

In a dim modernized bar, a renewed encounter unfolds between a married woman and her estranged lover, as Jerry returns and they confront memories of their past. The woman resists sentimentality while the man tries to rekindle old feelings, amid gossip and courtroom exposure.

Jerry Wilson George Wilson Naida Barry Vienna

U. S. Synthetic Materials Bring New Independence

American made synthetic materials reduce reliance on foreign inputs and yield superior products. Chemists cite advances in enameling, quick drying finishes, and durable colors driven by resins from urea and other compounds, plus new pigments like titanium. The enamel industry and autos now benefit from polymerization and synthetic drying oils, reducing exposure to foreign supply fluctuations after the Sino Japanese conflict cut tung oil.

China

Refrigeration and Homemaker Responsibility in Food Safety

This article stresses that refrigeration enables fresh perishable foods despite long transport. It urges homemakers to store foods at 40 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit with proper humidity, keep milk and proteins cold, prevent mold, inspect supplies, and maintain air circulation to protect health and budget.

C. Houston Goudiss T America

Slipcovers and home crafts guidance by Ruth Wyeth Spears

Reader asks for a removable chair slipcover solution. The author suggests snap fasteners over zippers for many openings, plus edge finishes and facings. She promotes Book 1 SEWING for decor and Book 2 for homemaking crafts, with prices and ordering details for Mrs. Spears in Chicago.

Spears S. Desplaines St Chicago, Il

The Cricket's Song A Tiny Singer Causes Mile-Wide Sound

The American Wildlife Institute notes the tiny male cricket, less than an inch long, sings not by rubbing legs but by rubbing rough wings over his head. The female is silent and has ears on her forelegs, leading to the belief that males sing to mates.

American Wildlife Institute

Ben Johnson Gains Entrance After Witty Reproof

A tale of the poet Ben Johnson who, refused entry by a porter for shabby dress, persuades the nobleman's house to admit him. He asserts the master wished to see him and, with a quip about his talent, convinces his lordship at last.

Ben Johnson Shakespeare Ben

Young Alexander Hamilton Serves As Store Clerk

A historical note recalls Alexander Hamilton starting in finance at age 12 as a clerk in the Nicholas Cruger store in Frederikstad Curaçao. By 14 he managed the store and earned the title of the island's smartest man for his prudent handling of funds.

Alexander Hamilton Nicholas Cruger Frederikstad Curacao Alexander Cruger

Spinach not sole iron source say readers

Mrs. L. E. S. notes spinach is a fine vegetable but not unique for iron. Kale and several greens such as beet tops dandelion greens chard parsley watercress and turnip tops provide iron as well or more. Mrs. D. N. M. adds nuts supply protein and fat and can substitute for meat and offer vitamin B.

Wm—C. Houston Goudiss

Between you or among you for two or more

Answers explain correct usage in old style questions. For two people use between you and for more than two use among you.

Fragmentary quiz item insights on history and anatomy

The excerpt lists varied facts including Charles II remarks, an average car parts claim of about 17 645 pieces per vehicle, a legal note on three or more persons, a blade to shearers rule, a 4502 mile Missouri Mississippi stretch, Moreau Napoleon rivalry origin of a notch, alligator snout and tooth arrangement, and England's five churches with Temple as the largest.

Charles II Missouri-Mississippi Moreau Napoleon England Temple London

Household Questions and Simple Home Remedies

Waste Tea-Pour left over tea into a bottle add a drop or two of glycerine and use for cleaning windows. Mice Avoid Camphor-Pieces of gum camphor near books protect them from mice. Onion Odor-A mustard rub after peeling onions removes the odor. Brightening Chinaware-Salt and vinegar solution removes discoloration from china. Refrigerator Deodorant-Charcoal on a refrigerator shelf absorbs odors and purifies the air.

China

Is This Why You Are Constipated

An advice item promoting Kellogg's All-Bran as a daily breakfast cereal to ease constipation. It explains bulk in food, suggests breakfast choices, and urges higher fiber intake with ample water. Kellogg's Battle Creek brand is noted as the maker.

Kellogg's Battle Creek

Angry Defenders Quote by William Penn

A line attributed to William Penn asserts that truth is more harmed by its defenders than by opponents when heated, suggesting that zeal can distort or overwhelm the message being defended. The aphorism warns against zealotry undermining reason.

William Penn

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By Darragh Aldrich U. S C. Houston Goudiss By Ruth Wyeth Spears Gooch Gooch Milling & Elevator Co Lincoln Nebr Hoban General Foods Rumskull MR. Givney Zeyre
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