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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1940
Page
6
Aunt Martha offers a new design collection for wallboard plywood or thin lumber. The pattern includes eight flower designs with full directions for cutting painting and assembling. Priced 15 cents order to Aunt Martha Box 166 W Kansas City Missouri.
An editor met Sir James Barrie at a dinner and asked if all his plays were equally successful. Barrie whispered that some Peter out and game Pan out, a wry quip about uneven success in his works.
Lemuel F. Parton recalls Judge Landis and his vast influence on baseball and law, noting his role as commissioner and former federal judge. The column contrasts U.S. press freedoms with wartime Europe, praising American press relations while detailing France and Britain’s censorship challenges and key officials like Giradoux and Osborne.
A compact guide highlights year round fish options from whole fish to fillets and quick frozen products. It outlines serving sizes, emphasizes delicate flavor requiring balanced sauces, and promotes a booklet Feeding Father by Eleanor Howe with several tested recipes including cod fish balls clam chowder and baked whitefish. The article lists specific recipes such as Fish Fillets in Tomato Cups Oyster Stew Sauteed Oysters and Hot Oven Baked Boneless Perch with detailed ingredients and steps and invites readers to send 10 cents for the booklet.
In a tense domestic moment, Bert and Catherine Baldwin butt heads over space and happiness. After a heated quarrel, Catherine flees to New York and checks into a familiar hotel, while Bert calls from Grantwood, realizing the rift. They reconnect by phone and plan to reunite for dinner and a show, acknowledging their shared wish to stay together.
Next week Eleanor Howe presents budget friendly meatless meals with simple recipes using eggs cheese and fish as substitutes. The column promises tested ideas for using these items in meals. A note adds a method to remove iodine stains using cold milk before washing.
Organic plastics and resins are gradually replacing glass in decorative items while new glass wool offers ultra thin fibers under .0001 inch in diameter. The material can be spun into fabrics that look nonmineral, but color requires colored glass. Potential uses include curtains, rugs, fire hazards reduction, and insulating tape for electric and chemical filtration.
A leopard blamed for killing more than 1,000 sheep in Bredasdorp district near Cape Town South Africa was shot by a farmer. The hunter used a trained pack of hounds to corner the animal and end its predation.
A home crafts feature shows how to update sturdy old chairs with a modern slip cover in medium blue cotton rep. The cover uses button moulds, a back opening, and inside ties to secure the seat. Mrs Spears Sewing Book No 3 offers six more projects with step by step directions.
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