Proverbial Warnings on Happiness and Friendship
A pair of aphorisms cautions readers about happiness and social ties. One warns against waiting for a just cuss to be happy, the other notes that a man with a thousand friends has none to spare.
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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1924
Page
4
A pair of aphorisms cautions readers about happiness and social ties. One warns against waiting for a just cuss to be happy, the other notes that a man with a thousand friends has none to spare.
A compact dietary note lists Appia and Onion Salad with diced apple and Bermuda onion pieces plus dates and a simple dressing. It also covers Vegetable and Broth Soup from tongue broth with vegetables, Freeged Egg köstliche mix, a ham and egg pâté style sandwich filling, Decca Doughnuts with malted butter and cocoa, and a basic doughnut method.
An 19th or early 20th century reflection explains yarn wind superstitions. Girls wound yarn to reveal a future husband, sometimes peering into empty houses. The piece links these rites to ancient obstructive knot beliefs and love knots on historic symbols. The fragment cites Queen Dido and the Garter as examples.
Gust Johnson left last Tuesday on an automobile tour with the destination uncertain and an expected absence of about two weeks. East Faringer will manage his billiard and drink parlors in his absence. Mrs. N Jansen and baba of Hawarden visited Rev Terpsema's home. Rev Jansen was summoned to Washington by his father’s illness. Terpama family and Mrs. Jansen then went to Rock Valley for a Missionary Convention.
Dr Frank Crave extols C M T C under 1920 act, detailing Army funded camps that train citizenship. He urges 20 million boys ages 17 to 24 to attend, highlighting free lodging, meals, uniform, and travel, and argues camps build bodies and minds and foster patriotism. Write to Citizens Military Training Camps Officer in Omaha for info.
The council met in regular session with Mayor Dale presiding and six members present. Bills from the General and Water Funds were read and approved after listing labor, supplies, ads, and utilities. The town purchased a hose expander and wrench for 14.50, Mary Pereboom and G N Halley received cigarette permit renewals, and the meeting adjourned.
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