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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1923
Page
19
An essay extols neighborly fellowship as the remedy for temper and indigestion of social life. It praises middle class civility, shared work, and mutual aid, noting women mending and educating children while men build and maintain homes. The piece, dated 1923, argues that simple acts of friendliness create happiness and stronger community bonds.
Poem fragment reflects a speaker learning from hurt that joy and pain and love are one. The narrator recalls desert imagery and tortured endurance, noting a lover’s absence and the transforming power of suffering. Copyright noted as Dodd Mead & Co.
A dialogue contrasts improving the mind with improving the pocketbook. Uncle Eben notes that a man seeking wiser companions aims for those who know him, while wealth drives him to seek those who know less. The exchange highlights social perception and personal growth.
A sexually frank advice sketch describes a handsome, worldly man with wealth and control, urging brides to keep him on the hook and never feel they have enough luxuries. A second panel quotes a McClure syndicate line advising women to exceed their grasp.
A short aphorism from the Atchison Globe notes that both excessive labor and excessive leisure are unwise. It underlines the value of moderation in daily life.
An essay argues against dependence and for self reliance. It contrasts human and animal behavior and criticizes private schooling for not preparing youths for real life. It urges early self help, independent thinking, and forming opinions to avoid lifelong dependence and poverty.
Instructional notes from 1923 on cooling foods and fruit desserts. Recipes describe Melon Ice Basket with cantaloupe rind, sugar and fruit juice, served on grape or garden leaves, plus Marshmallow Pudding with marshmallows walnuts cherries cream vanilla and chocolate garnish. Western Newspaper Union.
A reflective vignette describes a gardener at dusk admiring ripening fruits and plants. The author, William Barnes, muses on happiness for those who till the soil as the sun sets, dew forms on paths, roses and carnations scent the air, and a blackbird whistles in a quiet garden.
A recipe feature lists fruitines cookies halibut baked in custard orange drops and celery sandwiches with chicken filling. It includes instructions for cookie dough baking and a note that blueberry pie’s flavor comes from the berries, not the cook.
Instructions for making Strawberry Sherbet and variations include using milk or cream with fruit juices and a beaten egg white for a refined texture. Recipes outline strawberry pulp with sugar, cooling, whipping cream, and freezing steps. additions include gelatin syrup, lemon and orange juice, and optional egg whites for partial freezing. Similar ideas cover raspberry juice, apricot cream sherbet, and a raspberry bombe glacé with whipped cream center.
Rough weaves for fall appear in light weight knits such as jerseys and tricotines with summer colors retained. Dresses show corn colors with green amber stencil and checkered skirts, elbow length sleeves, and piping in brown tones. Coats, suits, and capes use rough weave fabrics with embroidery and beading, while sleeves lengthen and trims echo skirt designs.
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