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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1939
Page
3
A garbled dialogue fragment shows a host and guest discussing grandma's ashes with evasive humor. One line recalls a term for mourning while another quips about an ash tray, revealing misheard phrases and a casual, uneasy tone.
A review recalls Captain Bonneville’s ventures including forts that failed, route victories through South Pass, and mapping the Columbia passage. It notes his later fame from Washington Irving’s best seller, his 1869 brevet as brigadier general, and Col Andrew Rowan famed for carrying the message to Garcia. Westcott Beck is highlighted as a bold, storied American adventurer.
The article explains essential minerals, focusing on phosphorus as vital for teeth bones and muscles. It notes phosphorus needs rise in childhood, links deficiency to rickets and deformities, and urges homemakers to ensure adequate intake aided by vitamin D and sunshine for all family members.
A brief note on using SEW ING and Book 1 Home Decorator to fill spare time with practical projects. Books priced at 25 cents each.
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