In Double Knots and the Economy Lecture
The Sarnia Observer reports a witty exchange about economy and personal restraint. A man says he must give up smoking following a lighthearted talk about thrift.
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Newspaper
Bowen Chronicle
Location
Bowen, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1937
Page
7
Two Uses Teacher Johnny Nose Function
Johnny explains the nose serves two roles: to blow and to hold spectacles.
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Johnny
Humor Piece Explores Workplace Romance Joke
A light gag contrasts personal charm and business acumen as a speaker asks a man how he succeeds with women and business. The answer pivots on the pun about using the waist to explain efficiency.
Culling Pullets Boosts Laying Flock Profit
A New Jersey poultry expert advises culling nonvigorous pullets and choosing larger birds for breeding. He notes small pullets tend toward smaller eggs and lower livability, while selecting against small body size improves overall flock potential.
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F. P. Jeffrey
New Jersey
Gollesess
WNU Servicen
Farmers Cut Expenses by Using Milo in Feed
Milo grain offers substantial cost savings for fall and winter rations by matching corn in value for most livestock classes. Grinding and protein supplementation improve its usefulness for cattle and dairy cows, with hogs receiving about 91 percent of corn’s value and sheep showing limited benefit from grinding.
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H. B. Osland
Colorado State College Experiment Station
Fort Collins
Texas
Osland
Kansas
Egg Shell Hard When Laid
The shell of the hen's egg is normally hard when laid and forms in the upper reproductive system. It takes several hours to harden and a 24 to 26 hour lapse occurs between yolk release and laying. Soft shells result from physiological upset in the reproductive organs.
Agricultural Facts From Farm and Science Notes
Around the Farm reports that mature sugar cane contains 18 percent sugar and wheat forms the main food for one third of humanity. It notes egg production via lighting for turkeys, plant breeding's young status, and 1936 Texas 4H club gains. It cites egg consumption of 2.5 billion dozen annually and dietary needs for hens with 25 pounds daily per 100 birds. Early pullets molt less if weight gain is maintained.
Christian Rest Lesson on Matthew Eleven
The lesson urges finding rest in Christ amid modern life’s rush and anxiety. It outlines Rest through Faith, warns against unbelief, and stresses surrender to Jesus for daily living. The piece includes a Fay Inchiawn poem about laying down burdens and trusting God.
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Isaac Watts
Christ
God
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Nazareth
Matt
Fay Inchiawn
A Good Patriot Quote by Bishop Berkeley
A historical quotation notes that to be a good patriot a man should view his countrymen as God’s creatures and himself accountable for his actions toward them.
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Bishop Berkeley
Duty Duty the command of Heaven
Quote attributed to Charles Kingsley noting that duty is the elder voice of God. The line frames moral obligation as a timeless, authoritative imperative. The excerpt emphasizes obedience and reverence for higher cause.
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Charles Kingsley
Service All Service Ranks the Same with God
An attribution to Robert Browning presents a compact quotation about spiritual equality in divine service. It reflects Browning’s concise moral insight into religious ambition and humility.
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God
Robert Browning
Home Heating Hints from Weiner
When a good fire fails to deliver enough heat it is economical to call a service man. Common faults include damper misplacement, regulator issues, soot buildup, radiator pitch problems, drafts, or loose joints. A furnace expert can quickly diagnose and restore efficient heat. WNU Service.
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WNU Service
Penetro Chest Cold Salve Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement urges parents to rub Penetro on a child’s chest at bedtime. The salve uses a mutton suet base and claims 113 to 227 percent more medicine than competitors, to create counter irritant action and vaporize to ease nasal congestion. The 35c jar is described as containing two 25c portions.
To Live Is to Act
A concise reflection on living as action rather than mere breathing, emphasizing using all faculties and senses to feel existence, attributed to Rousseau.
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Rousseau
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