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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1925
Page
3
A call to kindness and encouragement as a daily duty. The piece urges smiling at weary passersby, lifting spirits, and treating others as one wishes to be treated, highlighting how a simple word can restore hope and illuminate lives. It argues encouragement helps people believe in immortality and awakens dormant emotions.
A compact urging to replace weighty sermons with small acts of kindness. The author advocates friendly intimacy, benevolent smiles, and occasional words of comfort to ease the woes of those trudging through a dismal world, hoping to brighten life and move it toward heaven.
The Warren name likely means dweller near a game preserve, with variants such as Waring and Wearing. Richard Warren, a Mayflower passenger not of the Leyden group, sailed in 1620 and joined the colonists off England. He was described as grave and a man of integrity and piety. Elizabeth Warren, his distinguished English wife, arrived later in the new world.
A reflective poem questions whether success counts as achievement if kindness and compassion are absent. It contrasts personal gain with the impact on others, asking if a winner who pursued selfish ends truly attains success when no grave flowers, attic fires, or shared sustenance accompany triumph.
Fragmentary text recalls Mistress Warren widowhood in New England colonies and the Warren family line led by Richard Warren with five daughters and two sons. It also includes a recipe note for gelatin custard with milk sugar salt eggs yolks gelatin cream and lady finger mold.
Old family cookbook note offers practical roast beef ideas for small households. It suggests serving thin slices with tomato sauce or croquettes, turning leftovers into croquettes or stuffed peppers, and provides turnip dishes, citrus desserts, prune ice cream, and a lemony prune drink method. It includes a custard dessert and a lemonade flavored fruit dish, plus a prune ice cream and a lemon rind infused drink with raisins.
A note describes turning pieces of stale cake into a quick dessert by soaking them in fruit juice such as cherry. The idea emphasizes repurposing leftovers into a simple sweet treat.
A fragment from a vintage recipe instructs making coffee Charlotte Russe by taking one half cupful of strong clear coffee hot and adding four tablespoons of sugar or a similar sweetening component to begin the dessert preparation.
A young lady ponders why the famed Doctor Lorenz is called the bloodless surgeon, noting the nickname stands as a milder label than heartless, reflecting public perception of the celebrated medical figure.
A collection of aphorisms on truth love and society noting how time perception and gender views shape behavior. It mocks fashion sport and vanity while offering Cuticura Soap as a daily beauty regimen with a finale advert for Cuticura products.
An old man Sockery of Slippery Slap recalls driving when a man blocked the road. He says he fired at the front tires to move him, warning to get out of the way quickly or more shots would follow. The store proprietor witnessed the scene.
Reports from Germany state photographs of the comet Orkisz reveal a second tail that cannot be seen with a telescope. The primary tail is mostly a photographic feature with only faint telescope indications. Multiple tails are not uncommon in faint comets, though rare in this brightness.
Rattlesnakes bask in sun on the Riverside University of California golf course near Box Springs mountain forcing golfers to carry permanganate of pot ash with clubs and balls. Professors at the citrus experiment station are using mashies as weapons against the reptiles after four rattlers were killed in recent days on the course.
Police arrested and impounded a large rooster following an attack on Miss Lela Hawthorn in Lansing Michigan. Officials cited its size and disposition as a public menace and nuisance, reflecting an unusual case of animal control in urban streets.
A concise observation notes that some individuals choose to undermine rivals rather than advance on their own achievements, highlighting a competitive mindset and social dynamics.
The overhead wire of the average street car line has a life of under ten years and replacing these copper wires remains one of the largest expenses for electric street railway systems.
The device can fly or run on land with four wheeled chassis and folding wings. A propeller shaft links the fuselage to a transmission that drives front wheels and brakes. A small auxiliary engine powers land movement, and conversion to an auto takes under thirty minutes.
Sir Bertram Hayes, captain of the Majestic, speaking on his final visit to New York, reflects on retirement. He cites a anecdote about a retired businessman whose wife asks why he looks worried, noting the absence of daily concerns after decades at sea.
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