The War Time Economy and Homemaking Ties
A wartime column urges balanced household economy urging patch and mend over waste while warning against overzealous cuts. It argues money should circulate, supports keeping theatre and music affordable, and stresses that heavy cuts harm workers and allies. The piece also reflects on married women roles, home keeping, and the value of optimism in correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trark
Eaca of
Tra Eitl Zena
Lousande
Mathes
Dood, &c
Daykeepur
Danis
Atraies
Lewa
Ron & Porterhouse Ateak
Keeping Cool In Heat Dispatches Mental Weather Wisdom
Old advisory urges calm in hot days to prevent mental hurry and heat prostration. It warns temper outbursts can rise with heat and offers steps: slow movements, patience, avoid worrying, wear light clothing, eat regular meals, skip ice cream and fatty meats, stay out of direct sun, and stop constantly talking about the weather. It emphasizes steady routines and mindful restraint to endure summer heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herry
Barry
Shore Tree
Anne Menke
Framed Recipes Card Warms Old Picture Frame Kitchen
Framed recipe card story describes preserving favorite recipes on a cardboard card inside a picture frame. It highlights protection from dirt and wear and mentions readiness for use in the kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bane
Fragments Describe Cleaning Mats and Floor Wear
Incomplete text describes sweeping matted floors with an old machine and sounds of whirr and dust. A bare frame or arrangement affects straw roughness and wear during the process.
Weaving on a Loom Bead Bag Making Guide from Loom
A detailed instructional piece describes three bead weaving methods including beading on a loom and a primitive Indian technique. It explains loom parts warp setup with A and B crosspieces and a roller, threading, weaving steps, bead placement, and finishing. It covers length, width, warp tension, and joining strips for bags while emphasizing bead size and straight edges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iressa
Something About French Cookery In The Vernch Style
A damaged fragment outlines French cookery ideas emphasizing slices and condiments. It mentions a kitchen bouquet with parsley, celery, thyme, bay, and lemon peel, tied in a bundle, plus a herb mixture for sauces and soups. It notes grinding dried thyme oregano marjoram and other spices, then mixing with flour and pepper.
Building a Home: Practical Choices for durable, safe interiors
A reader discusses selecting long lasting, fireproof materials for a home. Porcelain tile and bowls favor durability and easy upkeep in kitchens and bathrooms while practical plumbing, wiring, and storage practices improve daily life and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thiel Moore
Automobile Sunshade Umbrella At Sheepshead Harbor Event
A recent Sheepshead Harbor event showcased a sunshade umbrella described as waterproof and automobile friendly. The new design featured a mercury winged hat and ornamented décor with a bright chrome finish, aiming to protect cars from sun while offering stylish weather shielding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iisto
Sheepshead
Har
Mra
Gulinest
Aden
Mr. Gotonese
Also Mentioned on This Page
Annette Dumon Nouln
Komen
Alwase
Dan Y. W. Gla
Gle
Opon
Lee
Rorber
Wny
Isa Bireling
Bone
Weiner
Cindy
Postal
Timanh
Thore
Tony
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