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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1925
Page
3
A McClure Newspaper Syndicate piece urges daily private reflection to examine one’s identity and direction. It warns against idle amusements and urges conquering harmful thoughts to build character, citing America’s great figures who faced trials to reach lofty aims.
The article extols simple meals using fresh fruit and vegetables. It suggests apples, spinach, carrots, onions, beets, corn, beans, celery and lettuce as staples, with canning and seasonal options. It mentions buttered vegetables, homemade salads, and quick, wholesome lunches.
A reflective poem celebrates train travel and scenery with joyful imagery. It frames travel as a constant source of wonder through sunshine rain and landscape. The speaker offers comfort in movement and finds beauty in stations towns and divine presence along the route.
The article traces the German origin and American dispersion of the YOHARVEER surname, tracing Alexander Schaeffer to 1728 and David Schaeffer from 1776, noting educators Morris and Schaeffer descendants, and exploring possible origins from Maurice or Maur ethys with Morris as Moor era linkage including Richard Morris in 1668 New York.
The Treasury notes Continental currency were never redeemable or reorganized. An August 4 1790 act allowed $100 in Continental money for $1 in specie in loan subscriptions. A March 8 1797 act extended receivability until December 1797 and then ended it.
A husband asks if bread is the mother of the sewing machine and laughs as his wife blesses the logic. The conversation implies bread as a necessity and the sewing machine as an invention, with a stray line about Pigg on Tibetan highlands.
Judge T G Allen of Chase county notes a peculiarity in Mexican marriages he has witnessed. He finds that in most cases the Mexican bridegrooms bring to the altar brides older than themselves while among other nationalities the groom is usually older. The reason for this preference remains unclear to the court.
Women can stop ragged heels with USKIDE toplifts. The bottom cap stays flat and secure, improves wear, and lasts longer than leather. Made by United States Rubber Company, usable on new shoes as well.
A quirky remark notes that handsome men may dilate on beauty yet the topic remains oddly forbidden to them. The line plays with social norms and self perception in a humorous tone.
Dr K Sughmoto a rice expert at the Tokyo Nutrition Laboratory and one of three Rockefeller foundation scholars plans to teach Americans how to eat rice He has studied its nutritive value for five years and experimented on 30 persons during his research abroad.
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