The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 8, 1940 Page: 2 of 12
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THE SUNNY S PE OF LIFE
Clean Comics That Will Amu& Both Old and Young
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By RUBE GOLDBERG
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DARLING!
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joy that litt!e pic ! made and put in
your tunch yesterday?"
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plained Frank.
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Your Iamchcon St t
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I E^NRICIf a new luncheon ctoth
I *-** with this cross stitch water-
lily motif, whose distinguishing
feature is its simplicity of design.
A pastel li!y with green leaves is
suggested for natural effect. Z9169,
15 cents, gives motifs for cloth cor-
ners and for matching napkins.
And when you have finished your
set, cool beauty for your luncheon
table is the result. Send order to:
AUNT MARTHA
Box !6G W K:tn:as Oty. Mo.
Enciose IS cents for each pattern
desired. Pattern No.....
Name
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HOUSEHOLD
QUESHONS
Camphor wil! remove the white
rings left on tables by water
glasses.
When rag rugs are washed they
should be rinsed thoroughly be-
cause soap )cft in them makes
them catch dirt more easily.
To dice or cut marshmaHows
easity, dip a dry scissors into pow-
dered sugar.
SmaH size bath towels which are
light in weight but firmly woven
are easier for children to handle
and are easier to launder.
* * *
To cfear the Hvlng-room of stale
tobacco smoke: Prepare a jar
with a few drops of oil of lavender
on a lump of crystal ammonia.
Pour on a little boiling water and
leave the jar in the room. Yott
will be pleased with the pleasant
fresh scent it leaves behind.
* * *
Setect pot-hotders that are easy
to launder and large enough to
protect your hands. Hang a gen-
erous supply of them near the
Etove—or keep them in a nearby
3rawer.
quicitty rcitevea itching
soreness and starts right in to hetp nature
promote FAST heaiing. 30 years continu-
ous success! Let Xemo s 10 different mar-
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FOR SKft\t IRRITATIONS
Share Hotders
The public good is, like it were a
common bank in which each cit-
izen has his or her respective
share; and whatever damage is
done the bank therefore injures
each and every sharer of its stock.
WORLD S LARGEST SELLER at 5t
Root of Courage
Conscience is the root of all true
courage; if a man wouid be brave
let him obey his conscience.—J.
F. Clarke.
OSE f Mtt SWMMH CHROME STEEL ttAOM
KENT :^3E3=S 10c
"Certainty !'m going to use these waterwings."
'AM the Traffic
Would Bear"
^ There was a ttme in America
when there were no set prices.
Each merchant charged what
he thought "the traffic would
bear." Advertising came to
the rescue of the consumer.
It led the way to the estab-
lished prices you pay when
you buy anything today.
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Weimar, F. L. The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 8, 1940, newspaper, August 8, 1940; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth215003/m1/2/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stella Hill Memorial Library.