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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1935
Page
6
The article describes a 44 inch braided rug titled Bed of Roses created from four pounds of rug material. It notes color patterns including a white yellow red black center, rust and blue outer circles, and a rose yellow black edge. It suggests making seven small twelve inch rugs to assemble into a larger piece and promotes Linkraft as a durable material for rag rugmaking.
St Pauls Methodist Episcopal church in Northport Long Island reports half of a $20 000 debt fundraising goal reached ten days after adopting a repayment plan. The Church Financing Bureau of New York organizes a plan using small loans repaid after twenty years with life insurance endowment policies financed by the church to wipe the principal debt.
Fray like rag strips and Linkraft rugs weigh about 20 percent less than rag rugs. Send 15 cents to Rug Department for Book No 25. Address Home Craft Company Dept C Nineteenth & St Louis Ave St Louis Mo. Enclose stamped addressed envelope for information.
A quaint practice described as a cure for whooping cough in Irish peasant communities involves holding fish and frog heads in the mouths of afflicted children. The report notes this method as an outdated belief still observed by some locals.
Week's supply of health giving Postum free to anyone who writes for it Ady. The offer appears in another part of the paper and invites readers to request the full week’s supply.
A brief note urges courage in friendship and living in the present. It emphasizes offering support and choosing honesty when a friend seeks help or guidance, implying commitment beyond hesitation or delay.
The piece notes Amelia Earhart's 18 hour nonstop Pacific crossing and questions what such solo flight implies for U S defense and aviation power. It contrasts government subsidies to farmers with pensions and critiques U S plans toward Japan and Pacific territories amid rising European tensions.
In 1934 Amos Burg explored Merra del Fuego in a 20 foot boat and rounded Cape Horn. California Institute of Technology rediscovered a Chihuahua chasm rivaling the Grand Canyon. Mount Foraker, Alaska, was scaled August 6 by Hous ton Brown and Waterston. Washburn’s team climbed Mount Crillon near Juneau on July 21. Markiewicz-Jodke’s party found a new route to Aconcagua. Shipton’s team surveyed Nanda Devi slopes. French aviators photographed Arabia ruins northeast of Yemen. Mayan cities were uncovered in northern Guatemala by Carnegie expeditions.
A dialogue from the Milwaukee Journal shows a job applicant claiming strong judgment from national experts regarding his fitness for demanding work. The exchange hints at self confidence and occupational testing in a labor context.
The text argues India had a long history and was not discovered by outsiders. It notes English and French traders settled there in the 17th century and suggests eastern lands helped reveal western continents to Europe. It presents a theory about the East as the cradle of white civilizations.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Pierce’s Pellets as best for liver bowels and stomach. It claims one pellet for a laxative and three for a cathartic, and ends with a pointed remark about responding to rudeness with calmness.
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