Census tale of bees and a real welfare of wax
A humorous piece centers on Elmer Twitchells baffled by a 1949 agricultural census form asking about bees, hives, wax and other farm items. His wife jokes about ewes and rams while they muse over profits from chicory and escarole before authorities take them away.
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Elmer Twitchells
Elmer
Washington
Twitchells
Camp Fire Girls Build Global Friendships Through Aid
Camp Fire Girls from Larchmont to California ship food clothing toys and soap to underprivileged children abroad. The program funds itself through group projects and local sales while linking American girls with pen pals in Germany Japan France and other lands, fostering cross cultural understanding and mutual aid.
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Seven Seas
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N. Y
Germany
Pwn
St. Agnes Episcopal Girls’ School
Kyoto
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Belfast
Minnesota
Blue Birds
Camp Fire Juniors
Corry
Valencia
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Youngstown
Ohio
Camp Fire Girls
Czechoslovakia
Australia
Greece
Switzerland
Reading
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Horizon
Detroit
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When Worship Is Wicked and Amos’ Critique of Ritual
The piece argues worship can be wicked despite churchgoing and notes Amos challenged Israel’s ritual without condemning form. It stresses true religion ties to life outside worship and urges reconciliation before offerings. God’s presence hinges on right relations, not mere attendance.
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Jerusalem
Eaders
Bethel
God
Israel
Jesus
Camp Fire Girls celebrate 40th anniversary
The Camp Fire Girls marked 40 years since its 1910 founding by Luther H Gulick and educators. The organization serves girls ages 7 to 18 with recreational and educational activities to build citizenship and homemaking skills. Membership exceeds 360,000 with a 2.5 million unofficial summer group.
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Camp Fire Girls
Luther H. Gulick
Ea Serre
Princess Style Sun Dress and Frock Pattern Overview
Sewing Circle presents patterns for a princess line sun dress with a buttoned cape and a versatile frock. Pattern No. 194 offers sizes 12 to 42 with a 3 3/4 yard requirement for 35 inch fabric. Pattern No. 8544 suits ages 3 to 8 with a 1 1/2 yard dress fabric and 1 yard for the jacket and trim.
Home care tips and household maintenance advice
In this column readers receive practical guidance on cooking potatoes in a shallow dish with paprika, soap storage longevity, lamp shade drying, drying towels and hankies, painting removal soap usage with petroleum jelly, ironing board cover reinstallation, and window cord maintenance to extend life and ease operation.
Answers to a 9-question trivia set
1 John Adams and John Quincy Adams father and son William Henry Harrison and Benjamin Harrison grandfather and grandson James Madison and Zachary Taylor second cousins. 2 Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. 3 Eastern United States Western Europe and China. 4 Japan. 5 Adolescent pimples. 6 It is about one half as large as the Pacific Ocean. 7 Joseph Kesselring.
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James Madison
Zachary Taylor
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
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China
Indian Ocean
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