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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1928
Page
3
A healthful era kitchen feature explores eggs and sauces as entrees. Step by step methods cover Eggs Stuffed With Russian Dressing and Eggs Poached in Cream, plus Turkish Pilau and Portuguese Tomates. Also included are Alabama Ham, Omelet With Almonds, and guidance on serving as luncheon or supper options.
A Lewiston Journal note observes a curious coincidence: as American warships named Maine disappear from naval lists, British Royal Navy ships bearing the same name appear as hospital ships. It details the 1898 Havana incident, the British hospital ship Maine through World War I, and 1921 scrapping of the US Maine alongside Britain acquiring a tailor ship named Panama and converting it into a hospital Maine.
The article recalls the long standing urge to be a delegate to conferences. It cites Wesleyan ministers in England seeking travel privileges and a venerable member who vented a humorous reason. He said he wished to attend the London conference to set his watch by the clock in St Paul’s.
An article contrasts two Washington circles the foreign diplomat and federal elite versus the native Washingtonians. It notes natives with deep local roots live in old houses while newer money flaunts palatial “society” homes. Old families shun office holders and the new rich, continuing tradition of carriage rides.
A Kansas City Times fragment shows Constable Slackputter of Petunia opposing promiscuous parking. The motorist defends a single other car and debates the term permis cuss, highlighting a humorous clash over words.
Rev J Murney condemned modern dances as degenerates but praised Irish jigs at a Gaelic festival in Warrenpoint Ireland saying they should be vogue at home though not fashionable in Paris or London.
Ancient city unearthed in the Peruvian mountains near Hava vabamba reveals frame houses that from a distance appear to glitter like gold, dating back thousands of years according to early researchers.
A young contestant boasts of winning a prize, claiming the victory in a beauty contest while referencing the pneumonia germ as among those who heard of it, creating a curious and dubious claim. The fragment hints at a sensational or health-related angle without clear context or credentials.
In a brief student exchange a first speaker asks what to do after college and the second replies with uncertainty. A father remarks that the speaker’s strongest talent is writing for money, highlighting a family emphasis on professional craft.
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