Home Repair and Household Cleaning Tips
A compact Q and A on tightening loose scissors blades with rivet pressure, removing shine from wool, greasestains on painted walls, disinfecting carpets after illness, stabilizing flowers in a vase with corks, painting walls without soap, washing a raincoat with alum solution, preventing silk thread unraveling on machines, removing white stains with soap and peroxide, and filling nail holes with sawdust and glue.
Parsley Linked to Nutritional Value by Dr Munsell
Dr Hazel E Munsell of MIT told the American Chemical Society that parsley offers calcium iron thiamine riboflavin niacin and ascorbic acid. She urged diners to eat parsley rather than use it only as decoration at meals.
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Philadelphia
Hazel E. Munsell
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
American Chemical Society
Local Help Wanted and Rentals Notice Board
Classified items include lawn mowing request by Jerry Mack Thornhill and two rental notices for unfurnished two and three room apartments. Also car wash service from Holland & Dixon, card of thanks from May Abbott, plow sweeps from Blanton Home & Auto Supply, tractor rings from Babcock Auto Store, used Frigidaire refrigerators from Johnson Jewelry & Appliance, land property ads by Tom Barbee, flower service by Carrie Hamilton, auto parts by Babcock Auto Store, and seed and feed by Hi-Way Grocery.
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Tom Barbee
Hannah Florists
Carrie Hamilton
Babcock Auto Store
Whitewright
C. J. Meadow Truck & Tractor Co
Palace Theatre
Cole’s Hatchery
Coolerator
W. E. Stanford
First National Bank
Fish Dealer Walks Seaborne Fish Back Into Balance
Limo Darst a live fish dealer proved his permit allowed parking in a restricted zone after bringing two fish and an eel from Lake Erie for Fort Hayes Hotel aquarium. He explained fish become seasick in cars and must be walked in the aquarium to regain balance and avoid death, a process lasting an hour or more.
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Columbus
Ohio
Paul B. Heller
Limo Durst
Lake Erie
Fort Hayes
Darst
Police Tear Up Ticket After Darst Visit
Police after hearing Darst story tore up his traffic ticket but the trip to headquarters cost him. A $7.85 dogfish died while he was there due to insufficient activity.
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Darst
What the Woman Does Hat Exchange Folklore Quip
A Wall Street Journal quotation notes contrasts between genders with playful lines. It cites examples of happiness celebrations and hat purchases by women versus men’s reactions to sorrow. The verse ends with the line that a woman exchanges the hat, highlighting humor through gendered behavior.
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Wall Street Journal
Limited Range Doctor Calms Worried Wife
A woman confides her husband appears to wander mentally. The doctor reassures her, saying the husband cannot go far and urges keeping calm.
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Stetson
T. W. Ayres & Son
Whitewright Schools
Jerry Mack Thornhill
Wade Robbins
Jim Williams
Holland & Dixon
Vittitee
C. J. Meador Truck & & Tractor Co
O. A. Hanson
Bells
Texas
Abbott
Bassett’s
Karo Maxey
Stephens & Bryant
The
Reserve Life Insurance Co
Farley & Hill
Brunswick
Blanton Home & Auto Supply
Bassett Station
Sinclair Products
Whitewright Lumber CO
Whitewright Lumber Company