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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1921
Page
2
A guide from the United States Department of Agriculture and state colleges offers girls tips to transform a dull room into a tranquil personal sanctuary. It covers walls floors and color schemes, furniture painting, bed selection, lighting, and simple décor to create a neat, livable space.
Officials from the United States Department of Agriculture urge daily milk use for children along with a balanced plan of cereals fruits and vegetables. They advise whole milk or skim with butter in meats and promote fruit juices water and regular meals to prevent constipation and support growth.
The USDA finds that a floor oil made from one part boiled linseed oil thinned with three parts turpentine works well. A mix of one part motor oil with four parts kerosene yields similar results to commercial oils, avoiding heavy, sediment laden grades.
A brief cooking note advises putting away food in earthen dishes and suggests pimentos add flavor to jellied seasonings. A tip recommends cheese to enhance stuffed baked tomatoes.
A fashion feature highlights the trotteur tailored suit with lace trims and fur accents. It notes bold black lace veils, Egyptian and Oriental influences, new hat veils, and rich colorways from rust to taupe, plus sport skirts with five inch hems.
Khanta Bala Rai of Midnapore India, a Bengali Brahmin Christian, enrolls as a junior at the University of Nebraska Lincoln. She studies Christian and missionary arts, wears a sari on campus, and prefers her native customs while praising American styles in moderation.
An ambitious proposal would extend Manhattan Island six miles into the bay by sea walls and fill, adding about six square miles of land. Engineer T Kennard Thompson prepared plans, Broadway merchants back the idea, and Judge Parker calls it legally feasible with a $600 million price tag for private capital to fund the project over five years.
Carl T. Robertson, exploring Mammoth Cave Kentucky, reports entering a new cavern with extraordinary helictites including four foot specimens and a nineteen inch branch. He describes rock flowers of crystalline blossoms, black calcite crystals, fibrous needles, and gigantic snow ball formations as unique features of the recently entered region.
Chicago judges face accidents and injuries. Judge Charles M. Thomson breaks two foot bones after a lake rescue gone wrong. Judge G. Fred Rush suffers a broken arm in a train platform jam. Judge David F. Matchett injures a kneecap during a wrestling game with his son. Politicians among Chicago lawyers note the string of misfortunes.
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