The Rocking Chair Brigade News and Homes Abroad
J reports on Ellen Morrison meeting in Rhode Island, Dunham family renting a sizeable story and a half house, plus letters from Ruth Marie and visits by Aileen Milligan and Jessica Milligan in Iowa City. Emerson article noted in P.E.O. Record. Locals Ruth Widmer family travel plans from Canton to Washington and Durango.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Morrison
Dunham
Rhode Island
Aileen
Jessica Milligan
Iowa City
East
Bloomington Street
Iowa
The
Journal
Jessica
Washington
Ruth Widmer
Canton
Ill
Letitia
Edith Shields
Durango
Colo
Widmer
Mulching Benefits for Small-Fruit Gardens
Mulching offers advantages over cultivation in small-fruit plots. Use straw hay or leaves as mulch, applying enough to suppress weeds. Renew mulch as needed to maintain coverage and weed control.
Jane Eyre Opens Tonight at State Theatre
20th Century Fox presents Jane Eyre at the State Theatre starring Orson Welles and Joan Fontaine. Fontaine plays Jane Eyre with Welles as Edward Rochester. film also features Margaret O'Brien Peggy Ann Garner and Jenn Sutton under director Robert Stevenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Eyre
20Th Century-Fox
Bronte
State Theatre
Orson Welles
Joan
Fontaine
Welles
Edward Rochester
Thornfield Hall
Jane
Robert Stevenson
Margaret O’brien
Peggy Ann Garner
Jenn Sutton
Soaps Dissolve Drycleaners Soaps Clean Fabrics
A description explains soaps that dissolve in dry cleaning fluids to aid fabric cleaning. It notes the soaps’ role in removing dirt and oils during the dry cleaning process and how they assist manufacturers and cleaners in treating textiles.
Reduced eligibility for 1942 cars under wartime rationing
The Office of Price Administration announced a June 2 1944 change narrowing who may buy new 1942 cars. The modification requires buyers to show car needs tied to listed eligible roles such as doctors nurses ministers war workers and others essential to the war effort or public health and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
Car eligibility hinges on principal use in use tests
The text states that eligibility cannot be established if the eligible use is only a small portion of the car’s total use, emphasizing principal use as the determining factor.
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Rocking Chair
Ellen
Ruth Marie
Bor
Dr. Dwyer
Ella Gordon
P.E.O
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Concord
Emerson
Middle West
Burrell
Ben Badenoch
Nena Wilson
Oak Park
Frank Wilson
Bruce
Vic
Nena
Ada Dewey
Florida
Ella Warren
John Zaring
Glenn Zaring
Long Beach
California
Navy Hospital
Washington County
Gad
Ius
Philadelphia
Ceylon
Sparkies
Treet
Lido Club
Valencia
CAL
U.S. NO
Neste
Pera Coe
Hazel
LUX Soap
Lifebuoy
Swan Soap
BORAX
Velveeta
Kraft Cheese
Benteco
Les
A & Pis
Marvel
America
Melo Pure
Lic
Pekoe
Pekoe Tea National
Graham
Salerno
Wwe
Cascade Inn
del Maiz Nibleis
Benteco Mustard
Omar
Pillsbury
Morrell
Golden Corn
Cary
Sultana Tomatoes
Doz
Etm
Yukon Club Beverages Plug Bottle Deposit
Woodbury’s Soap
Doane
Hazel Atlas
Quarts
Rinso
Rye Favre
Blended Wheat Icc
Sunshine Cheezits
Dep’t
Texas
U. S. No
Wheaties Free
Wheaties
Kellogg’s
Ring Bologna
Braunschweiger
S. Gov't
Y. Swift's
Loin End
Hensi
Mulch Garden
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
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