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Show . THE BRIDE surveyed herburnedfingers ruefully. “I've never done much cooking,” she confessed. She applied a bandage tenderly to a cut. “Even opening a can of beans, I don’t have muchluck.” She limped across the kitchen “Right here is where I sprained my knee. I wastaking yesterday's garbage out to the incinerator. My goodness, what a mess that was.” Shetried to smile. “T fell down on the porch withall the coffee grounds around me. “T couldn’t get up for a while. Anyway, I didn’t cry. Not very much...” She poured thecoffee. It was as black as the bruise on her arm. “I'm not very good at makingcoffeeyet. I've tried and tried, but somehowit doesn't taste like mother's. The bruise? Oh, that’s what I got when I wascleaning last week. I got the vacuum sweepercord tangled around the davenport. I don’t understand what happened. Andthena fuse blew, too, and the refrigerator defrosted all over everything.” She rubbed tired hand across her forehead. “A headache? Notreally. Just a little, sharp pain now and then. I guessit’s because I keep worrying about what to havefor the next meal and rememberingI have to send in the utility bill and wonderingif I should get more milk today or wait until tomorrow.. .” She watered the yellowing plant in the window. “T don’t know what’s wrongwith this thing. If it dies, he’ll be so upset. It was his mother's. I water it every day and it never seems to do any better.” Whenthe oven suddenly caught fire, she poured a pan ofwater intoit, shooing the smokeout the window. She sank down on a chair. Her face was dirty and her limp hair: hungin straggles, but her eyes were shining. , et Change furnacefilters now! Have you replaced thatdirt-cloggedfilter in your warm-air furnace? A dirty filter chokes off heat, makes your furnace work harder and eat up more fuel. So replace thedirtyfilter now with a fresh new Fiberglas* DUST-STOP® Filter. DUSTSTOPFilters keep moredirt out . . . let more heat in—up to 25%, more. For a warmer home at lower fuel cost, put in a new DUST-STOPFilter now, and then again halfway through the winter. Get them at hardware, furnace or departmentstores. Orhave yourserviceman install them. OwensCorning Fiberglas Corp., Toledo 1, Ohio. COMFORT-CONDITION YOUR “I'm so happy,” she said softly. 70¢ to $2.18 “FettegCotman OWENS at stores where you see this display. CORNING FIBERGLAS AIR FILTERS Fibergias and Dus:-Stop are trade-marks (Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.) of Owens-Corning Fibergias Corporation Family Weekly, November 17, 1957 HOME WITH 7 |