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Newspaper
Dawson County Advertiser
Location
Dawsonville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1936
Page
2
Crisp cooked bacon leftovers boost potato soup flavor. Vinegar-soaked cloth brightens brick tiling. A drop of salad oil in mustard enhances taste. Dip a hot knife over frosting to glaze smoothly.
Nevada University researchers at Reno develop a novel phosphate fertilizer using glucose phosphate compounds from starch. The method promises deeper soil penetration and higher efficiency than current phosphorus fertilizers, creating potential big markets for corn and other high starch crops.
John B. Woods of the Society of American Foresters argues that recent years show timber growth rising and consumption falling, moving the U S toward balance. He cites a shift from 1929–34 drains of 9.5 million cubic feet yearly to growth of 8.9 million, plus regional gains in the Northwest and South.
John H Voorhees of the Honolulu Weather Bureau reports notable climate changes since 1904. Tradewinds veered, rainfall patterns in the midPacific adjust, and each month runs warmer than 30 years prior. Some Hawaii locations now see 30 percent more rain, others 21 percent less. The warm December 8 1935 hit 84.6 F, the hottest in decades, echoing earlier warnings from Edward A Beals in 1925 about Hawaii's warming trend.
An old abandoned Pennsylvania mine shaft is repurposed to cure Roquefort cheese. The shaft is white washed with air forced through at 46 degrees Fahrenheit, joining the quirky underground curing locations noted along the upper Mississippi river.
Yellowstone Park reports ten thousand elk in the Northern herd face starvation due to rangeland failure and reduced forage. A survey notes 27 percent drop in vegetation density from last year and forage plants are 65 percent shorter on average.
The 1935 French census summary in La Science et la Vie reports 638,881 births and 658,357 deaths, a mortality excess near 20,000. The trend contrasts 1934 when births exceeded deaths by about 43,000, with unemployment and living costs blamed. Germany, meanwhile, recorded 480,000 more births than deaths in 1935.
Excess weight does not bother young people much but after thirty it burdens the heart. Doctors from Mayo Clinic report overweight often adds to existing diseases like high blood pressure and hardening arteries, increasing heart failure risk. Reducing weight can restore heart function in some cases.
The lesson traces Pauls second mission from Troas to Philippi and Macedonia guided by the Holy Spirit. It highlights obedience to divine guidance, faithful testimony through Lydia at the river, and Christian hospitality, then outlines missionary principles urging expansion into unreached lands beyond existing Christian work.
A reflection on duty and suffering, noting that active effort yields relief in repose and even patient endurance has consolations when a sense of duty is fulfilled. The quote contrasts bearing hardships with the enjoyment found in purposeful action.
A reflective line from William Penn in Some Fruits of Solitude discusses how fear and perverted gain corrupt judgment, warning that either vice corrupts moral discernment and undermines virtue.
Easy new design to refresh the forgotten chair with filet crochet. Includes scarf ends and charts, instructions, and stitch illustrations. Send 15 cents for pattern 1224 to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept New York NY 10001.
The Postum Company advertises a full week’s supply of health giving Postum free to anyone who writes for it. This offer is featured in a different part of the paper.
The line notes that as men drift away from simplicity they move further from truth, attributed to Dr Bowring, emphasizing the link between simplicity and honesty.
A brief note describes a scene of pervasive boredom just before a speaker prompts a yawn. The tone hints at an anticlimactic moment in a larger event, focusing on an uneventful lull rather than action or conflict.
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