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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1929
Page
5
The piece argues that physical ideals are as crucial as mental ones for a well built life. It urges parents, especially fathers, to educate daughters about physical development and sex, promotes viewing undraped figures to shape taste, condemns reformers who censor nudity, and advocates setting high standards of physical health and purity.
J Barton Weeks president of the Keystone Automobile Club says the gas tax will dominate the next gubernatorial and legislative campaign after the bill's passage. He notes the tax will shape political positions and voter priorities statewide.
Weeks notes motorists won a victory by limiting the tax to one year instead of two as planned. Public opinion forced a compromise, with the 4-cent gas tax expiring in June 1930. The Keystone president says lawmakers coerced by leadership, vows to query candidates on gas tax positions next elections.
Keystone Automobile Club warns that with about 1.7 million motor vehicles registered in Pennsylvania and many more across neighboring states the spring and summer traffic will be unprecedented. It stresses the need for mechanical perfection and urgent driver vigilance after last year's Safety Save a Life Campaign revealed widespread braking and steering defects.
A dispatcher urges drivers to exercise utmost care to curb a rising toll of deaths and injuries as road traffic volume increases this summer. The appeal emphasizes that mortality and harm should not grow faster than traffic growth, urging vigilance on every journey.
Billie Ribble devises a scheme to move her father Br’er Rabbit’s pipe between the clock and the table. She and her mother discuss pity and punishment as Billie secretly hides the pipe, while Br’er Rabbit finds and smokes it, then Billie repeats the prank.
The article offers DIY ideas for dressing drawers with silk padded liners, sewing instructions for simple quilted pads, and home hacks such as cleaning window shades with flour dust and talcum powder. It also includes a menu sample for a breakfast and a tip on hanging pictures with rubber-head tacks to prevent dust collection.
Step by step method to roast chicken pieces with flour seasoning vegetables and butter. Layer chicken and vegetables in a casserole, adding water cover bake, finish with cream. Prepare Lyonnaise potatoes with cooked bacon, then mix egg milk and parsley to finish.
Alice White changed from brunette to blonde, violating her move star contract and prompting a contract revision to allow her to appear as a blonde. Her popularity has surged since the makeover.
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