Simple chair frame from lumber and cotton padding pattern
Instructions describe using scraps of wood and padding to build a basic chair frame with cotton batting and muslin cover. A separate cushion filled with cotton, down or feathers completes the seat. Covers may use plain or patterned material with contrasting welting. Pattern 250 available for 15 cents.
Cheerfulness All's for the Best in Cheerful Advice
A brief Eve of optimism urges readers to stay sanguine. The message emphasizes cheerful disposition and resilience in daily life, encouraging hope and positive outlook amid challenges.
Afternoon Tea Solves War Time Household Chaos
Kathleen Norris shares a wartime home solution through afternoon tea. A St Louis reader describes organizing a six member family with shift work, children in school and a baby on the way, using a daily light tea break to restore order. The plan includes upstairs routines, meal planning, and a fixed evening wind-down with sewing and radio.
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New Cumberland Prepares to Challenge Norfolk In War Front Football
New Cumberland's crack lineup, led by Tom Hughes of the Phillies and joined by Ryan Myers and Pat Mullen, enters a showdown with Norfolk this weekend at Harrisburg Island Park. Over 4,000 fans expected as New Cumberland seeks to upset the star-filled Norfolk squad and prove its 22-game win streak, offset only by Washington’s Senators.
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Organization on the Home Front
A wartime mother explains how a family keeps morale and harmony despite conflicting hours and wartime duties. She emphasizes intelligent organization and unity, noting that afternoon tea plays a key role in maintaining family balance during war.
Sub Hunting By James Hirshfield
The Campbell escorts a convoy when a submarine sighting triggers a high tempo hunt. A British corvette and two escorts converge, depth charges erupt, and Diesel odor signals a U-boat destruction. Over 24 hours the Campbell claims multiple subs, sustaining heavy action and crew triumph.
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Giants and Cubs clash in warily dated baseball communique
New York Giants and Chicago Cubs reportedly battled, with Swiss and Stockholm reports giving mixed outcomes. Giants claimed early and second inning success, while Cubs boasted a two or three base hit. official word was scarce and both sides denied debacles.
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