20 Oct 1927
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1927
Page
1
The article notes rising interest in American hooked rugs, specifically Yankee pieces from New England, distinct from Canadian imports. It praises their aging color harmonies and designs, viewing them as symbols of patience and American heritage enhancing modern decor.
A large group travels on a modern pilgrimage to Jerusalem linked to war memorial unveiling by Lord Allenby. They visit war graves, battlefields in Palestine and Egypt, Holy Land sites, then Cairo, pyramids, Rhodes, Crete, Cyprus, Malta, Naples and other places of interest.
Dr AB G Sparks told a maternity welfare conference in Newcastle on Tyne that bottle feeding for babies risks a national decline in efficiency unless curbed. Other medical men supported the view. The Newcastle sheriff proposed welfare centers teach fathers soothing techniques to keep babies asleep at night.
A witty exchange contrasts a professor and a freshman with remarks on doubt and certainty. The freshman notes they all flunk because the professor asks more questions than sages can answer. When a man says he is unsure, don’t assume he is uncaring or ignorant.
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