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Here is Vienna's latest joke:
One Viennese to another: “How
are you, old chap?”
“Marvelous, thanks.”
“It’s quite all right, we are not on
he Jelephone, you can tell me the
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Sandy's widow, Jock? Why, she’s 30
years older than you.”
“Aye, Ah ken, but Sandy's claes
fit me like a glove.”
She—How can any one exist with-
out music—such food for the mind.
He—Fish are better for that,
TIPS 1
Gardeners
Care in Transplanting
RANSPLANTING is an impor-
tant activity in almost every
garden, but a gardener will save
time and possible disappointment
if he knows what should and what
The should not be
didiscus (blue
following
Celosia,
root
dam-
their peculiar
these flowers are
may be trans-
fear of dam-
which
with little
Fiowers
planted
sum, snapdragon, aster, calendu-
la, marigold, pansy, petunia,
pinks, salvia, scabiosa, verbena,
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lyhock, pyrethrum and viola.
There is a third division of flow-
ers, according to Harry A. Joy,
flower expert of the Ferry Seed
Ireeding Station, whose lives will
not be endangered by transplant
ing, but growth will be
stunted. Both plant and blossoms
will be smaller but earlier. Lark-
spur, zinnia, phlox, nasturtium
and bachelor button are in this
group.
whose
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CURE FOR UNEMPLOYMENT
“”"”
ity in the United States is to cur?
as far as possible the evil of unemploy-
ment. This can only be done by speed
and industry, to employ more people.
be en
to expand. Individuals must
enterprises and new products” UU, §.
Senator Robert A. Taft.
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PEACOCK BLUE
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BORDER RUST RED,
BLACK AND PEA-
COCK BLUE
THE FIRST RQW OF
EACH OVAL I4/5LONG
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YES, a certain grandmother sur-
prised everybody—even her-
self. She had always enjoyed
making hit and miss rag rugs in|
cheery colors. Then one day her
favorite grandson brought home
the girl he was going to marry.
She was a bright young thing, and
chattered away about color
schemes for her new home.
The living room and hall were to
be peacock blue rust with
black. So Grandmother got out her |
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and
and she mixed and she dipped and
then five
the size shown here—3 black and
She sewed these together, !
then around them came 4 rows of
she made ovals of
black: 4 blue; 2
black; then 8 rows of blue around
When the wedding day arrived |
this gift was a great surprise;
ASK ME
ANOTHER
A Quiz With Answers
Offering Information
on Various Subjects
The Questions
1. What is the speed of light
ning?
2. What two European contem-
3. How did Wall
York, get its name?
4. Are American
street, New
vessels per-
6. Why is a certain plant called
Job's tears?
7. What is a pourparler?
8. What is the origin
word etiquette?
9. What is an archer fish?
The Answers
measured at the Empire State
building in
miles a second.
and King Haakon VII of Norway
are brothers.
3. From the fact that it follows
the line of the palisaded wall or
hattan island.
4. Yes. En route they merely
*
Johnson.’
6. Its name is derived from the
hard, shining tearlike seeds which
resemble bluish white porcelain
and are used in making bracelets,
necklaces and rosaries.
7. It is an informal, preliminary
of representatives of
looking to a formal agree-
ment settling disputed questions
8. It is derived from Louis XIV's |
custom of asking his guests to ob- |
serve keep within the eti-|
quettes (tickets or signs) which
marked the garden beds and paths |
at Fontainebleau. . |
8. The archer fish inhabits the |
and
Indies. It is so called because of
food, by shooting insects with a
pellet of water. i
AROUND |
THE HOUSE | |
\
Darn When New.—If new socks |
are reinforced by darns worked |
on the wrong sides of heels and
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give double wear. |
eal
Better Bread.—Yeast and bak- |
ing powder breads will be softer |
allowed to stand 10 minutes just
* |
For Stained Tables.—Dressing
tables often get stained with cos- |
and scents. To remove
such stains, rub well with paraffin, |
leave for a few hours, then rub |
with furniture cream and polish |
with a soft cloth. '
even Grandmother was amazed at
how handsome it looked at the
foot of the stairs in the new house.
Women everywhere are using
their leisure to make their homes
attractive, with slipcovers;
curtains; bespreads and lamp-
They are again taking up
embroidery and handwork so that
they may beautify their homes
and there is a revival of interest
in old time hand crafts.
Mrs. Spears’ Book 1, SEWING
for the Home Decorator, and No.
2, Gifts, Novelties and Embroid-
ery, clearly chart the way for you.
f the old craft of rag rug making
is your new hobby, you may have
free Mrs. Spears’ leaflet rag
books at 25 cents each. Address,
Mrs. Spears, 210 S. Desplaines St.,
on
Fire Walkers
Fire walkers claim faith pro-
tects them from injury as they
walk barefooted across a bed of
hot smoldering
says Collier's. Others claim fire
walking is a trick the fanatics are
stones or ashes,
fuel that is a bad conductor of
heat, because they walk so rapidly
that the contact is too brief to
cause a burn and lastly, because
they are able to induce some kind
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