Hobbies Urged as College Curriculum Element
Dr Samuel N Stevens dean at Northwestern University Evanston Illinois urges that courses in the selection and pursuit of hobbies be added to national college curricula. He says hobbies keep minds alive drain excess energies foster social contact and maintain mental alertness across knowledge fields. He calls hobbies a tonic socially and psychologically and a dynamic force for older hobbyists preventing routine stagnation.
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Samuel N. Stevens
University of College At Northwestern University
Evanston
Ill
Dr. Stevens
His Nibs Cat Cross Stitch Kitchen Towel Transfer
A Southwest Magazine Needlecraft Dept item offers a tea towel transfer CR614 featuring His Nibs the royal black cross stitch character. Each towel is named by day and motif and can be stamped multiple times. Price 10c plus letters to Box 166 Kansas City Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Magazine
Needlecraft Dept
Kansas City
Poise and leadership for children amid a changed world
A community message urges parents to place duty to society and children first, outlining steps for poise and leadership. It emphasizes giving more than receiving, valuing education, and practicing the Golden Rule, along with habits to avoid that undermine poise.
Modern furniture offers affordable spring home refresh
A friend suggests spring home tuning with paint, lighter rugs, draperies, and modern furniture. The piece argues modern designs fit with period styles, avoid extreme forms, and have become affordable as manufacturers add modern pieces to regular stock.
Conversational furniture trends and home decor notes
The piece discusses kitchen parties and practical cooking in modern homes, highlights a conversation group furniture set with a turquoise and brown satin divan, and urges readers to beautify homes in spring. It also includes recipes for cherry gelatin bites, spiced cookies, and coconut meringue puffs, followed by a notes on zodiac signs and their mythological names as celestial road signs.
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Asia Minor
Aries
Ram
Taurus
Bull
Gemini
Twins
Cancer
Leo
Lion
Virgo
Virgin
Libra
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Archer
Capricornus
Goat
Aquarius
Picas
A Seasonal Spinach Ring With Raisins and Cheese
A dated kitchen note offers a spinach recipe for the season. It details cooking spinach briefly, draining canned greens, straining to puree, then seasoning with salt pepper cinnamon and meat gravy. It mixes in raisins and Armenian cheese, bakes in a ring pan, and serves with creamed meat and mushrooms.
English Channel tunnel rejected again by Britain
The British have rejected a proposed 16 mile tunnel under the English Channel to France, deeming the project too costly. The article explains the high expense of underwater tunnels, citing the need for heavy metal disks, hydraulic push, air locks and compressed air to prevent water seepage.
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English Channel
France
Bible Verse Quotation Cited in Early Page Segment
A fragment from John 10 30 appears on the page, indicating a religious text excerpt. The fragment emphasizes the belief in abundant life and references a well known Gospel verse.
IHC Enlarges Plant at Moline Works Expansion
International Harvester Company will begin construction of a large new manufacturing building at the Moline Works plant. The project costs about 1,000,000 dollars and creates 290,000 square feet of new floor space plus 600,000 square feet linked to the existing building.
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Internationa Harvester Company
Ka Moline Works
Hedgecock Co. Maintains Services After President's Death
Announcement from Directors of the Hedgecock Artificial Limb and Brace Manufacturing Co. in Dallas Texas states the death of president D E Hedgecock will not affect business relations. The same workforce from office to shop will continue to serve patrons locally and out of town with promptness and efficiency.
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Hedgecock Artificial Limb and Brace Manufacturing Co
Commerce Street
Dallas
Texas
D. E. Hedgecock
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di Function Company, Inc
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Sayman
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Margaret State
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Eee Brown Cracker & Candy C Co. Perce Py
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Little Julius Sneezer
Ando
Herbert R. Graf
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Duncan Coffee Company
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