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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1939
Page
2
An article notes that the basic chemistry of soap remains unchanged since prehistoric times, with melting wax and ashes forming soap. It highlights modern factories as feats of engineering, efficiency, and refined manufacturing methods.
Florence A. Cowles notes Lucretia as a light name with meaning bringer of light. The piece traces roots to Lucifer and mentions Chan theology misinterpretation linking Lucifer to the morning star. It also cites ancient temple priests allegedly keeping early libraries.
The origin of the term pumps is uncertain with a hypothesis linking it to pomp from fashion circles. Malene Lake in Jasper National Park Alberta is a large glacier fed lake famed for its beauty within the Canadian Rockies.
Rex Kneeland and Joan Kneeland navigate a tangled social set at Halcyon Camp. Doctor Crosby treats Joan while Rex grows wary of her progress, suspects milk nightcaps, and begins clandestine fingerprinting to uncover hidden truths.
A Memphis Commercial Appeal piece describes Brandywine Island formed from the wreck of the Brandywine, a 106 year old tragedy that killed 155. The island sits near Memphis on the Mississippi River with nearby Beef Island Islands 40 and 41 and Island No 37. The channel has shifted over time from the Tennessee to the Arkansas side and back, with a low Brandywine chute occasionally letting people cross during dry periods. River men expect the main channel to revert to its former course.
The entry defines Gaels as Celtic inhabitants of Scotland Ireland and the Isle of Man and notes Gaelic speakers in the Scottish Highlands. It cites Britannica on Gaelic as broadly Celtic, mentions Loaned Goidelic speech, differences between Irish and Scottish Gaelic, the Gaelic league founded in 1893 in Dublin to preserve Irish, now official language of the Irish Free State.
Graceful filet crochet roses in a K stitch suitable for chair sets scarf ends or buffet sets. Pattern 1830 includes directions charts illustrations and materials. Send 15 cents and request to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY with name address and pattern number.
The National Safety Council reports that 33 percent of occupational accidents in 1937 involved hands or fingers. Legs and feet accounted for 24 percent, the trunk 19 percent, arms 11 percent, head 6 percent, eyes 2 percent, and general accidents 5 percent.
An advertisement urges sensible women to try a simple fat loss plan featuring a daily half teaspoon of Kruschen dissolved in hot water. It promotes Kruschen as non harmful and compares it to English spa waters, claiming a jar lasts six weeks and costs only a few cents.
Roger W Babson notes the shift in ambition from pulling to riding the cart reflecting a broader attitude toward effort and success. His observation contrasts labor with comfort and questions modern initiative.
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