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Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1943

Page

3

Quiz Questions on Language and History

A set of trivia prompts asks: define a dactylogram and identify the author of a line about change, name the terminal cities of the Lincoln highway, state how many years a pentad covers, define pseudonym and autonym, explain why William H. Harrison was nicknamed Tippecanoe, and reveal the origin of the PT boats nickname the Marys deadliest vessels.

Lincoln Highway William H. Harrison

Glass is chiefly made of sand

A compiled Q and A list covers topics from fingerprints to poets to U S cities. It notes glass composition as sand and clarifies terms pseudonym and autonym. It mentions Tippecanoe river battles and patrol torpedo boats among miscellaneous facts.

Alfred Tennyson New York San Francisco Tippecanoe River

Lesson Frugal Manager Taught Stuck With Driver

A frugal works manager known for oil and waste zeal questions a new driver. He asks what the driver would do if faced with an oncoming express. The novice replies he would grab the oil can and the waste and jump.

All Bran Recipe Note with Shortening and Syrup

A recipe fragment lists 8 tablespoons shortening and corn syrup as ingredients for Kellogg's All-Bran preparation, indicating a mixed sweet and fat component in the mix.

Kellogg's

Pattern 7504 Slippers Pattern Delays Noted

Pattern 7504 slippers instruction set covers sizes small medium and large with stitches illustration and materials list. Due to high demand and war conditions some orders may take longer to fill. submit your order to the stated address.

Long Trousers Adopted During French Revolution

During the French Revolution era, long trousers became widespread as men from all classes adopted the clothing once limited to the wealthy knee breeches. Etiquette and safety concerns in England also influenced fashion, with even the Duke of Wellington denied admission for wearing long trousers.

England Duke of Wellington London

Weary Walker and the Mountain Lad in Two Short Scenes

A mountainous lad tries to enlist but is rejected for bad feet. He explains he walked 193 miles to reach the army doctor and fears walking back if refused. A separate piece reflects on a violin gift and a pocketbook resting as a light anecdote.

Walker

Household Cookery Tips and Kitchen Safety Reminders

A collection of dated kitchen advice on seasoning, tool handling, storage, and baking. Topics include poultry seasoning for gravies, safe wrench use, knife directions, proper storage, corn meal preparation, oven placement for cakes, and combining meatless dishes to save oven heat. Tips also cover bean dishes with tomato ketchup to enhance flavor.

Shopkeeper Trades Dog for Two $100 Cats

A man seeking to dispose of his dog offered $200. The shopkeeper explained the breed was not worth that. Weeks later the man learned the dog had been sold, only to discover the shopkeeper had exchanged it for two $100 cats instead of cash.

Barca’s taunt to Hannibal over conquering

A Carthaginian message to Hannibal mocks his victory and warns against misusing triumph, hinting at strategic arrogance after conquests.

Hannibal Barca

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