Rocking Chair Brigade shares witty home hints and visits
A reader asks how to pickle for crock storage while the column recalls brine pickles and family kitchen memories. Mrs. Carris and Mrs. Glassburner host a warm Tuesday dinner with home made ice cream, a farm home setting, and a young Barbara Glassburner growing up beside her grandfather. Mable Shields of Springfield, Ohio, plans a Springfield vacation visit staying with Elizabeth Sherman at the Sherman House, and Ida Roberts of Colorado Springs hopes to move here.
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J. C. Carris
Wm. Glassburner
Carris
Heith
Mable Shields
Springfield
Ohio
Elizabeth Sherman
Sherman
Ida Roberts
Colorado Springs
How to Exchange Garden Products
List your needs and garden surpluses with the OCD and you will be guided to proper contacts. Telephone 380.
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Benteco
Family to Return With Niece and Girls Later
A family plans to return with Mrs. Mary Roberts Berry and the girls, expected the last of the week.
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Mary Roberts Berry
Brimhalls Return to Prairie Flower Home Village
Former Prairie Flower residents Elmer and May Brimhall and Rex and family visit old neighbors. They attend church, share a shade-dappled picnic, and recount memories with friends like the W isconsin and Mediapolis connections. Rex Brimhall works in Burlington and pursues advancement courses. their children and relatives span Iowa towns as stories of reunion unfold.
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Prairie Flower
Elmer Brimhall
Wayland
Rex, Brimhall
Jimmy
Burlington
Old Home
Prairie Flower Corners
Thrasher
Brimhall
Rex
South 18Th St
C. B. S. System Steel Gang
C. S
T. Keith S. Brimhall
Uncle Sam
C. A
A. A
Battery A
Seattle
Wash
Frank J. Brimhall
U. 5
Solomons
Maryland
Homer
Amelia) Jones
Danville
Iowa
Lucian
Gertrude
Worth
Mediapolis
James
Thelma) Kelley
Rex Brimhall
Arthur Wiley
W. PD. Booth
Charles
Emma Meyers) Wolf
Oskaloosa
Rene Warner
Washington
Wolf
Frank Noel
Warner
Robert Roberts
George Swift
Roberts
Clayde Knupps
Fred Miller
Will Kyle
Felt appliques spark wartime dress creativity in New York
New York stylist Ruzak introduces felt appliques as a way to add sparkle to dresses under wartime restrictions. Each applique is sold with sewing instructions and transfer patterns, offering updated looks for hostess gowns, black dinner dresses, and simple frocks with leaf, flower, and fruit motifs.
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Ruzak
New York
Betsy Ross House Preserved as Shrine to First American Flag
The Betsy Ross house in Philadelphia stands as a historic preserved shrine dedicated to the first authorized American flag.
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Betsy Ross
Philadelphia
Judge Fined for Fishing Without License in Iowa Court
District Judge Lou Ladd of Des Moines paid a $19 fine and $2.50 costs in Justice C. C. Gravatt's court for a fishing law violation. Conservation officer E. M. Wogen of Estherville said Judge Ladd was fishing without a license at Spirit Lake.
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Estherville
Lou Ladd
Des Moines
C. C. Gravatt
E. M Wogen
Ladd
Spirit Lake
Waals Carved by Rivers in Ice Age North Africa
The wadis of North Africa are believed to have been formed by rivers during the Ice Age, according to researchers who explain how current arid landscapes originated from ancient fluvial activity.
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Waals
Wadis
North Africa
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