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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1937
Page
3
A Los Angeles Times note describes Eskimo housing and clothing practices across Alaska Greenland and Canada Copper Eskimos mainly use deerskin clothing and snow houses only in winter nomadic life lacks fixed dwellings. Meat and fish are eaten both raw and cooked with a preference for cooking but raw meals occur.
A Detroit Free Press writer notes that natural death, commonly labeled senility on death certificates, is rare and often misattributed. Researchers say true senility appears after age seventy, with self preservation fading as life nears end and most decedents had long, hard lives.
The article traces tobacco as a foundational economic force in colonial America from 1612 onward, noting its export growth, financing of colonies’ machinery and education, funding for churches, and use as legal tender. It highlights tobacco payments for preacher costs and colonial marriages, with 120 pounds of tobacco per bride.
The first Europeans to recognize corn's importance were the English colonists on our Atlantic coast. Wheat failed them and during the harsh winters Massachusetts and James Town hung in balance until corn saved them. Captain John Smith compelled every family to plant corn, and they prospered as surplus corn fueled trade, immigration, and wealth.
The piece describes how a true honey lover identifies types by sight and taste. It lists red and white clover, orange and raspberry blossom honeys, Grecian hymettus, Australian and whealand honeys, honey butter, and peanut honey as epicurean favorites.
The Journal of the American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers notes early colonists acquired property rights via royal charters occupation or purchase from Indigenous peoples. Lands were large tracts held by inhabitants or proprietors, later divided by proprietor or town meetings, with shares varying by tax, majority vote, or surveying committees. Land grants included farms pastures wood lots houses and sometimes undivided commons.
Edison averaged about 18 hours of work daily and maintained a relentless drive. He kept long task lists, celebrated successful experiments with dancing, and described himself as a “double shift” worker aiming for progress without let-up. He slept briefly when exhausted and believed continuous effort outpaced routine, reflecting a tireless, nocturnal approach to invention.
According to Uncommon Knowledge by Stimpson light bodied boreal rodents like squirrels and chipmunks habitually come down trees headfirst. He notes heavier climbers such as apes raccoons porcupines and opossums usually descend tail first, though some may reverse when in a hurry or on inclined trunks. Foxes and small cats descend awkwardly. Coatimundis may descend either way or simply drop.
Giuseppe Verdi faced a failed entrance exam at age sixteen at the Milan conservatory as authorities declined enrollment. He persisted in study and later soared to fame with operas including Il Trovatore Rigoletto La Traviata and La Forza del Destino.
The feet bear heavy strain as a man walks a mile placing about 250 tons on his feet. Foot trouble affects three of four adults in the country. Improper footwear and hard pavements largely contribute to these issues.
Poultry Marketing Committee meeting at the Farm Bureau Office Thursday evening urged selling eggs on a two grade system. they studied county price records and found higher prices where eggs were graded. the plan aims to boost farmer income and provide quality incentives for buyers across the county.
Christmas holidays are near with festive decorations in shop windows and homes. Mistletoe holly and new born Christmas trees promise cheer as Salvation Army bells ring and the Anti Tuberculosis movement icon graces Christmas seals on packages and cards.
The passage urges readers not to neglect two groups who appear yearly with Santa like magic and aid those less fortunate. It emphasizes their indispensable role as they strive to bring a nation into the joyful fold of Christmas gaiety.
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