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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1919
Page
7
Feature on a five room bungalow ideal for small families. Describes a 30 by 44 foot design with living room dining room kitchen two bedrooms and bath plus a full basement and outdoor sitting porch. Plans are adaptable with notes on cost patriotism and practical home ownership.
Reported tests compare pulling power of horses, men, and an elephant. Two horses weighing 1,600 pounds each pulled 8,750 pounds combined, exceeding their total weight by 850 pounds. A single 12,000 pound elephant pulled 8,750 pounds, 3,250 pounds less than its weight. Fifty men totaling 7,500 pounds pulled 8,750 pounds, equal to the elephant and above their combined weight. Hundred men pulled 12,000 rounds.
An Irishman faced a duck theft charge with strong evidence, yet local witnesses praised his character. The judge urged the jury to find him guilty while noting his popularity in the county.
A short inspirational quote notes that real friends surpass wealth, stressing that true companionship makes life rich. It contrasts counterfeit friends bought by money with genuine friends who see faults yet stay loyal, asserting a life crowned by friendship is wealth.
Lesson describes God as Creator and Preserver, asserting man’s creation in God’s likeness and detailing God’s providence. It discusses belief against evolution, God’s redeeming and renewing mercy, and Christ revealing the Father. It stresses undivided devotion, trust in God’s provision, and seeking God’s kingdom over material worries.
A miscellany of old recipe snippets and food tidbits describes fish croquettes, peach tapioca, cocoa souffles, and quick dinners. It adds home canning tips for greens, mushroom on toast, and chicken dishes, plus dessert ideas and a quip about friendship. Historic notes close with a brief history of Western trading firms and fur companies.
A devotional reflection quoting Henry Ward Beecher on love serving God and Christ like demeanor. It questions daily life actions asking how Christ would act in circumstances and to let that guide duties, thoughts, and desires as a life law and inspiration.
A fashion article reviews spring styles featuring straight coats with narrow skirts. It discusses practicality, becomingness, and several design options, including coats with waistcoats, braid decorations, bone buttons, and various tuck arrangements.
The advance showing features sheer and plain voile and georgette frocks, with striped and figured voiles in high priced imported weaves. Plain fabrics shine in smart designs copyable by home dressmakers, including tunic bodices, silk piping, jacquard-like checks, and delicate tassel accents for navy dominated spring wardrobes.
An old method suggests dampening newspaper under running water and rubbing it on a window pane to clean and dry it quickly. If lint remains, wipe with a dry cloth. Cotton gloves may protect the hands during the process.
A brief quotation note cites Carlyle on how books embody the soul of past eras, underscoring literature as a vessel of history and memory.
A description of eight year old Miss wearing cotton smocks and frocks trimmed with cross stitched wool. Pale green crepe de chine dresses feature rose wool stitches and oriental style pocket and collar details. Wool embroidery replaces white collars with decorative neck edging.
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