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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1936
Page
6
A bored cavalier leaves a New Year party and crosses a bridge toward the east where a desperate girl waits by the river. He consoles her with a kiss before she weakly resists, finally crying in his shoulder as their fates unfold with the passing year. Western Newspaper Union.
Leah Merwin stays home to watch stock as a snowstorm traps a cheerful couple, Mr and Mrs Tom Madison, traveling from Borger to visit their son Tom Junior. They arrive in a jam, ask to buy dinner, and are fed fried mush with milk and coffee through supper and breakfast.
Leah Madison reveals a plan with Jerry to keep thoughts large and far seeing as they travel by sleigh. They vow to avoid narrow concerns and keep the sun moon and stars in their thoughts, hoping for a grand, world embracing New Year.
George Wilkins Kendall, a New Hampshire native, rose from printer to founder of the New Orleans Picayune. He organized relay systems for war news during the Mexican War, sent vivid dispatches from the field, earned the rank of major, and later prospered as a Texas farmer before dying in 1867.
Anson Jones, born January 20 1788 in Massachusetts, helped found Texas and served as Texas congressman, minister to the United States, Texas secretary of state, and president in 1844. He faced annexation debates in 1845, oversaw Texas’s end as a republic, and retired to Washington County.
A man describes a two week program guided by a young relative to quit tobacco. He endures withdrawal and temptations, from cigars and pipes to chewing objects, until an elderly smoker offers an alternative. The mentor finally accepts the change as a personal victory and the narrator feels wiser and stronger.
Fragmentary note traces Roman calendar reforms as early as 251 B C with years starting on different dates. Mentions England and MB and references to a January start set by an act, but details are unclear.
Experts warn that heat lost up the chimney is wasted. To save money, adjust the turn damper slightly toward closed when refueling the fire, then monitor the burn to maintain efficient heat output.
The guide explains turning the damper in small sixteenth inch steps to maximize heat and minimize chimney loss. After locating the ideal setting, mark it on the smoke pipe and keep the damper at that position to reduce chimney loss and lower fuel bills.
A recipe instructs to simmer onion green pepper in butter, add bouillon rice mushrooms ham and tomato, season with salt paprika and Worcestershire. After 30 minutes stir in grated Swiss and Parmesan, then serve over tomato sauce.
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