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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
3
Youths reaching age twenty one must register as outlined by Chas. G. Loas head of the team. The notice mentions June events and selections for the Red Cross Week with a feature on black waists at Buckley’s.
Joseph Kohn qualified as a member of the tennis team at the Chil Heathe Business College and was sent to Kansas City for the Tennis Tournament of the Missouri State Conference Friday and Saturday. Hed Crom Week Poultry eggs and butter wanted Will pay highest market price. R LA Popnam's Meat Market Hayti.
An old warning style ad claims calomel harms the body and promises Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute. It boasts quicker liver relief with fewer side effects, appealing to bilious and tired readers and even offering a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
A collection of old fashioned recipes describes orange and apple creations topped with lemon jelly and grapenuts, a tomato scalloped with green peas, stuffed tomatoes with roiled rice nuts and onion, cabbage with meat baked under crumbs, and quick dried peas used as a side or soup, offering simple demonstrations of mid century menu options.
The El Faso Times suggests the honeymoon may endure longer if she greets her husband at the door instead of rushing to the kitchen to finish a languishing dinner after social gossip. The writer treats the topic as an opinion on marital harmony rather than a definitive rule.
The article notes a long-standing custom of using surnames for Christian names, citing examples like Harrison and Holden. It observes a trend toward using the mother's family name as a middle name and increasing use of family names as given names, though most people remain John Henry Smiths.
The telephone is a germ receptacle and should be sterilized regularly. Cover with a small round lid of soft leather or heavy cloth and stitch a broad edge with a drawstring to keep dust out, then place over the instrument.
Paper clothing has long been known for its fragility but a new method waterproofs cloth from wood pulp, greatly extending garment life. Some paper cloth remains brittle, yet a Japanese variety withstood 87,500 foldings without breaking, signaling a durable option for wearers.
Worms in jars of potted plants can be killed by soaking the soil with a brew of hot water and horse chestnuts. Use a dozen chestnuts poured with two quarts of hot water, let stand overnight, then saturate the soil. The plants remain unharmed and the worms die within hours.
Paraguay holds about 4 million head of cattle amid rich but undeveloped grazing lands. The nation possesses some of the world’s best cattle country, with potential for significant growth as development expands.
E C Speer announces candidacy for presiding judge of the County Court of Penbecot County in the Democratic primary on August 6 1918. A Braggadetto farmer and former road overseer, he touts road building skill and business ability, seeking Democratic support for a progressive county leadership.
The United States contemplates sending one million men to France by July 4 to join the fighting forces. The Nation must fight the Central Powers until autocratic power is banished and the German threat to world power is eliminated.
The local Red Cross chapter welcomes new member R L Popham and notes a National Refining Co. check via J F Allen applied to the drive. Sewing progresses with volunteers urged to help. Mrs Chys Trainor and OW Dorris furnished magazines for the work.
Palmyra Michigan resident Mrs Chas T Fuller recounts dramatic improvement after taking Cardus for a long history of dull and sharp pains. She claims seven bottles rebuilt her health, freed her from doctors, and restored strength enabling normal work.
Last Friday afternoon Christine Weler organized a surprise party for her teacher Miss Letitia McFirland at her home. Attending were Maurine MecNall Mary Kathrine Ravenstein Mildred Popham Pearl Spencer Dorothy Cresswell Virginia Crider Christine and Albert Carl Weber. They spent the afternoon making crafts and had a delightful supper. Red Cross Week notices mention poultry eggs and butter price requests. R L Popham's Meat, G W Dorris traveled to Memphis Wednesday for business matters.
Ernest A Long appears in the Herold's announcement columns as a Democratic candidate for Circuit Clerk. A Braggadocio native, son of W A Long, he grew up locally and educated in county schools and Cape Girardeau State Normal. He has aided his father in the store, served as postmaster, and is active in the party. He seeks primary support in August. Mrs. D C Guskin has been ill the past week but is now better.
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