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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1939
Page
6
North Carolina hill folk collect galax leaves sprays holly ivy and other greenery each autumn. The harvested foliage is sorted packed and shipped across the country for Christmas week. The golackers earn modest pay but help supplement mountain incomes.
Tiled hearths should be washed in hot soapy water then polished with furniture cream and a soft duster. For greasy stains add vinegar. Clean wringer rollers with kerosene and hot water, then dry. Baking soda relieves burns and scalds instantly. Brown pumpkin pies gain color by adding molasses.
A terse quotation from Quintilian notes that once evil habits are settled they resist change, yet later discipline can loosen them. The remark cautions readers about the persistence of bad conduct and the challenge of reform. It reflects classical views on character and virtue.
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