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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1935
Page
6
Political note suggests self-praise loses favor with voters. The remark counters that even if a leader seeks praise, the populace may see through vanity and distrust. The quote implies performance rather than merit shapes public support.
In a Sunday school quip a teacher asks how Noah spent time in the ark and kids retort with humor about fishing. The exchanged exchange turns playful as a student jokes about only two worms limiting Noah’s catch.
An insurance examiner questions a man about his father's age and cause of death. The applicant reveals the father died at one hundred four after playing football, describing the passing as a strained heart during a game.
Federal survey counts reveal nearly 100 longhorn cattle along with 1,000-plus big game at the Wichita game Preserve in southwestern Oklahoma. The census lists 200 buffalo, 222 elk, about 600 Virginia deer, and 200 wild turkeys on the refuge. Rangers counted buffalo and longhorns by gate drive, elk by a full-pasture survey, and deer and turkeys by tracks and observations.
The Postum Company advertises a full week’s supply of health giving Postum free to anyone who writes for it. The message appeals to readers seeking foresight and health, urging action now as a practical benefit.
A vivid look at the Rural Electrification Authority and its push to light up farms nationwide. It describes loans, cooperative lines, and the pace of electrification, noting benefits for farming families and the wider economy, while outlining cost sharing and delivery challenges.
A kitchen guide outlines stocking a reliable supply of canned goods for emergencies and entertaining. It details making simple canapes with olives, anchovy paste, deviled ham, and artichoke salad, plus quick dishes like mushroom on toast, pineapple dessert, and a light sauce for fish. It also provides recipes for Chicken Roll, Oyster Pie, and Orange-Grape Sauce, with temperatures and steps.
A cheerful home renovation approach adds color and charm to interiors. Bright rooms enhance living spaces, offering a pleasing atmosphere that elevates daily life while remaining mindful of cost.
The article describes bundle teas as inexpensive fundraisers where attendees bring bundles of items to donate. Items are not opened but sold later to raise money for charity. It notes hosts may supply tea, food, and venue costs, with proceeds benefiting the cause. It also discusses decor and style trends emphasizing white as a dominant color in home interiors.
A housewife suggests using leftover cotton dress pieces to make matching handkerchiefs for dressing and patching. The idea emphasizes reuse and matching, noting the handkerchiefs would be washed as often as the dresses and serve as patches when needed.
A coal yard in Gellycefdrim Wales reports a car containing four bird nests with eggs was detached from a departing train and left on the siding until the eggs hatched and the young birds flew away, to prevent disturbance.
An informal London restaurant tale has a diner unable to pay his bill. The dead waiter suggests the man write his name on the wall, to be paid later. The plan hides the debt beneath his overcoat and hat as friends enter.
Two speakers debate conciseness and efficiency in crafting an order. The quip suggests a blunt, practical approach to issuing commands, with a playful poke at the other’s wording. The exchange reads like a small, brisk scene between coworkers.
A Hawaii resident explains a crater’s age to a visitor by a playful arithmetic joke. The local quip centers on the crater being 70,000 years old when the speaker arrived four years ago, highlighting a comical misunderstanding of long geological times.
A fragmented note describes a simple rust remover using lemon juice and salt. It mentions applying the mixture to metal to brighten and protect surfaces, with a casual home remedy tone. The text shows an informal cooking-like approach rather than a formal method.
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