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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1937
Page
3
The article discusses Fannie Hurst’s view on dieting from No Food With My Meals. It notes that strict low calorie plans often fail to match gains from overeating and that gradual checks like bathroom scales aid weight management. It includes two recipes for coffee jelly and a mineral oil mayonnaise.
The Detroit Free Press recounts a Bunyan tale of Lake Michigan formed as a log pond. Paul Bunyan supposedly dragged land to the lake to log timber, while Babe the blue ox tried to haul a heavy timber as a rain-soaked ground gave way, leaving Torch and Elk Jakes as an enduring local relic.
The modern method suggests taking two Bayer Aspirin tablets at the onset of a cold and repeating per box instructions. For sore throat, crush and dissolve three Bayer tablets in a third glass water and gargle twice for fast relief.
Prominent editor and columnist Arthur Brisbane died on Christmas morning in his Fifth Avenue apartment at age seventy two from heart disease. He kept a rigorous writing pace to the end, finishing most of his Today column before fading, as family and physicians stood by.
Obituary recalls Arthur Brisbane 1864 1930 famed editor and columnist who shaped American journalism. He rose from reporter to managing editor at 23, led the World under Pulitzer and Hearst, and popularized concise decisive prose for diverse readers including professors and farmers. He dictated 1000 to 1200 words daily with a dictaphone.
Moravian missionary David Zeisberger labored 63 years among Native Americans, founding 13 towns from Schoenbrunn to Gnadenhutten and Goshen. His work survived in scattered communities but ended with the 1782 Gnadenhutten massacre and his death in 1808 after a life of fortitude and faith.
The article recalls Joel Barlow, a lawyer diplomat and poet, who persuaded French emigrants to seek lands in the Northwest Territory. It traces the 1790 Gallipolis settlement, the Ohio and Scioto Associates, the 3,000,000 acre deal, Duer’s debt takeover, and the ensuing land disputes and bankruptcies that lingered for years with Congress addressing claimant woes.
The Sewing Circle showcases three Barbara Bell patterns for children and teens. Pattern 1996 offers a jumper dress and blouse in sizes 6 to 14 with yardage for size 8. Pattern 1202 presents a versatile dress for sizes 12 to 20 with multiple sleeve options. Pattern 1936 presents a fashionable smock in sizes 32 to 44 with complete sewing chart and ribbon bow details.
Practical advice for home cooks includes using snap fasteners instead of buckles on wash dresses, draining over boiled potatoes in a cloth, saving curdled mayonnaise by adding an extra egg yolk, and serving dates with cheese or nuts. Also suggests crumbling dried bacon into omelets and using cold coffee to mix ginger cookies.
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