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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1936
Page
5
A wall hanging design titled The Duck Pond offers a charming embroidery subject. The pattern 5602 provides transfer, 15 by 20 inch size, stitch illustrations and color guidance. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. in New York for the pattern.
Card prompts cross out the occupation each man is best known for. Cordell Hull is a statesman known for his diplomatic work. William Powell is famed as an actor among his listed roles. Robert E. Lee is best known as a soldier. John Masefield is chiefly a poet. John Marshall is renowned as a jurist. Charles W. Eliot is recognized as an educator. Augustus St Gaudens is most famous as a sculptor. John Hancock is best known as a statesman.
The passage recalls Carrie Nation’s 1900s era hatchet crusade against saloons and public chiding of women in gowns. It notes a famed 300-dollar stage appearance at Miners Burlesque on the Bowery where she faced a massive eggs barrage from the audience.
In Labor Day coverage, John L Lewis denounces the split as expected to worsen. William Green calls for higher wages and cohesion. Perkins cites job gains and wage increases while Minneapolis milling strikes loom. Spain battles rebels near Irun and San Sebastian as government reshuffles Madrid and French policy shifts. France plans a $930 million defense buildup over four years led by Daladier. Roosevelt and Landon discuss drought relief and continued work programs for farmers and cities.
Beryl Markham of England becomes the first woman to fly solo across the north Atlantic from east to west. She departed London bound for New York but was forced to land at Baleine Cove near Louisburg Nova Scotia due to fuel exhaustion.
Japan informs London it will build a submarine fleet about 30 percent larger than Britain or the United States, replacing the 1930 London treaty parity. Tokyo will keep 11 059 tons of destroyers and 15 598 tons of submarines above treaty quotas, slated to be scrapped by year’s end. The United States mirrors Britain by maintaining 40 000 tons of overage destroyers beyond treaty limits after year end.
A junior school dress pattern description with fabric choices from tub silk to broadcloth for seasons, waist yoke with pleats and pockets, detachable collar and cuffs for laundering, indicates Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1959 B in sizes 8 to 16 and yardage needs. Send 15 cents for pattern book and order to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago.
Cleaning glass in oven doors with vinegar and soap. removing tea stains with a baking soda damp cloth. pruning roses in spring not fall. cut out dead canes next spring. iron tips to place cloth between iron and fabric. lime soil before planting bulbs. pull old garden stalks after harvest. Plus an All Kids offer and a free Junior G Man Badge promotion in the Post Toasties ad.
A maxim on time management comparing well used time to a cultivated field. A few productive periods yield more value than vast hours wasted by neglect. The quotation echoes Hume on prioritizing meaningful, disciplined use of time.
In the Southwest the four cardinal colors yellow green red and white align with the points north west south and east, respectively, describing a Pueblo Indian color system.
A testimonial style ad touts Adlerika as a single dose remedy for gas pressing on the heart and chronic constipation. It cites Dr H Le Shoub of New York and Mrs Jas Filler, claiming rapid stomach and sleep improvement after use. Sold by all druggists and drug departments.
A reader ponders if a person with a purely cheerful disposition can feel deprived of criticism and insight, suggesting that constant happiness might be its own reward and limit broader self judgment.
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