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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1918
Page
7
A short, practical note advocates trimming butter into quarter inch slices and serving small portions to each family member. The tip is framed as a simple economy used by careful housewives, with a concluding remark about concise speech being valued.
Receipts and prices from Kansas City and nearby markets show steady to mixed movement. Wheat quotes hover near unchanged levels, with No 2 hard and mixed grades steady, while oats and pork lard readings reflect light shifts. A noted joke about John D Wells underscores local whimsy in the same column.
A psychologist outlines a methodical set of rules for surviving in the woods. The wanderer should press onward toward valleys and open spaces, follow streams to towns if found, or determine compass direction by sunlight if the country is flat, to reach the nearest habitation.
South American ant eaters boast a foot long tongue and strong fore claws for opening termite mounds. Their tail, long thought to sweep up ants, actually acts as a rain shelter when the animal lies down, hairs curving to form a roof-like thatch.
Wampum, used by American Indians as belts and necklaces, gained currency only after European contact. Colonists seized wampum as a medium of exchange and taxes, with New England and New York accepting it, and by 1628 Massachusetts valued six white wampum at one penny.
Encourages坚持 steady effort at work to improve mood and competence. Urges avoiding worry about tomorrow, noting today’s faults may occur but should not sour future prospects.<\/s>
A collage of quotations and curiosities. A discussion on love, gender, and judgment contrasts male and female perspectives, followed by quirky kitchen lore about boiling eggs and a vivid sketch of the loon and its wary grace. It ends with anecdotes of persuasion and plant sensitivity.
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