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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1927
Page
3
A fragmented introspective piece arguing mental sunshine heals sorrow and that happiness outshines money. It links light, warmth, and reflection to inner well being and urges five minutes daily of mental radiance to spread through the day.
In a whimsical zoo report Martha Martin describes a lioness recovering after a tooth extraction. A camel and a zebra discuss the roar and lingering jaw soreness as the toothache is relieved.
A 1927 Western Newspaper Manoo feature offers recipes for Almond Chocolate Potato Cake with butter sugar and almond flavors, Balgin and Green Pepper Salad with orange juice and an island dressing, Favorite Apple Salad with nuts and celery, and Salmon and Pea Salad with a savory dressing. Also a zoo story dialog about news at the zoo and a mother camel praising her son.
A early 20th century essay argues that a woman's primary duty is shaping youth and society through motherhood and influence on children. It notes women's growing roles in business and science, aided by labor-saving devices, and asserts leisure used for constructive ends advances civilization.
In Oregon a factory worker named Julia Schmidt describes years of weakness and fatigue. After using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports improved health and urges other women factory workers to try it, sharing her Silverton Oregon address for letters.
A column advises keeping kidneys active by drinking water and taking four ounces of Jad Salts daily for a few days. Jad Salts, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, is described as a flushing aid for kidneys and to relieve bladder disorders. A local druggist notes many customers buy Jad Salts for perceived kidney trouble.
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