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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1931
Page
2
Seventh Installment argues mind control begins with self study of will power. It likens will to electricity and notes how flow interruptions affect action. The piece outlines a daily exercise for developing will, stressing honest self-analysis and a positive mindset, ending with a prompt about subscription status.
The piece recalls a life spent learning across fifty years after returning to school at thirty. It contrasts empires and nations with fragile cohesion, lauds Mormon communal success, and praises simple crafts like Barstow grass weaves as superior to urban shoddiness. The narrator ponders fate, learning, and the limits of nationhood.
The Barstow Printer opens a reader column for exchange of ideas on luck happiness courage and cheerfulness. Send communications to Conning Corner care of the Barstow Printer. Topics will be discussed in order with focus on purposeful thoughts and useful life improvements.
A fragmentary recipe describes dissolving salt pork in hot water with brown sugar molasses raisins and currants. It warns about hub caps on a family bus and then gives a sugar cinnamon syrup for apples cooked until pierceable and served on lettuce with cream mayonnaise, resembling tomatoes.
Sacramento motor car owners are asked by Russell Bevans registrar of the Department of Motor Vehicles to wait until December 1 before mailing in applications for 1932 license plates. The fee remains the same as this year. Applicants must also provide their car serial number and number of cylinders.
Barstow Real Estate dealers Henderson and Nicklin advertise gold and silver mines for sale. They invite inquiries by writing or calling and promise to furnish the same with bank references.
A partial recipe lists pound citron with cinnamon cloves soda dissolved in hot water nutmeg and seven cups flour sifted with cream of tartar. The text samples a bake style and specifies quantities for a spiced loaf mixture.
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