Soapsud family holds cheerful weekly reunion in washtub
The Soapsud family enjoys a festive reunion with Susy Sammy Solomon Sheffield Sidney and parents. Professor Dirty Clothes and Teacher Spots attend as they celebrate in the wash tub with soapsuds food and foamy water. They discuss representative spots and look forward to scrubbing and games. The scene ends with mutual happiness and constant weekly cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soapsud
Sheffield
Sidney
Mamma
Papa
Spots
Professor
Papa Sorepsud
Susy Soapsud
Solomon Soapsud
Sammy Soapsud
Sheffield Soap
Mamma Soapsud
Papa Soapsud
Phenomenal Gain in Trust Services Highlighted
John G. Lonsdale notes rapid growth in bank trust departments from 1650 in 1900 to about 3500, praising trust service as guardians of property. He cites life insurance trusts as fastest growing and urges insurance, advertising, and prudent stewardship as essential to public confidence. The piece blends advocacy with excerpts from court notices and final estate proceedings in Polk County Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John.g. Lonsdale
American Bankers Association
America
Trust Department
Life Insurance Trust
Caroline
Carrie Kiesselbach
Widcow
Alexander Kiesselbach
Sophia Kiesselbach
William Kiesselbach
Fannie Kiesselbach
Rudolph Kiesselbach
Theodore Kiesselbach
John P. Kinney
Emma Kinney
Margaret Dewitt
Barnabas Dewitt
Farmers & Merchants Bank of York
Nebraska
Omaha Republican Valley Railroad Company
Lot
Thelen
Shelby
Arcade
Polk County
District Court
Palk County
Mary BE. Shaw
W. W. Norton
Orange Desserts From Betsy Callister Guide
A reader notes year round uses for oranges in desserts. Recipes include Orange Fritters using batter breading and frying, and Orange Caramel layering orange slices with a golden sugar syrup and pistachios or peanut brittle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Ancient roots of the wedding cake and its symbols
A 1930 McClure Syndicate piece traces wedding cake origins to wheat as luxury in ancient cultures. It notes Roman religious marriages with a wheat loaf shared by bride and groom, bridegrooms breaking cake, and customs in England and Scotland of breaking bread atop the couple. The article links fertility rites to wheat and mentions maidens placing cake slices under pillows to dream of a lover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
England
Scotland
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Riches That Take Wings in a Quiz Show
A teacher asks students to interpret a line about riches that “take unto themselves wings and fly away.” The class remains blank until Smith answers with a punny misreading, saying “Ostriches, sir” as the kind of riches.
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Smith
Modern Education Reverses Old Meas in Banking Study
Harold Stonier,Nationl Educational Director of the American Institute of Banking, explains a shift to active learning where students think and act. The institute educates 35,000 bank workers through practical study, combining experience with new meanings of facts for better problem solving.
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Harold Stonier
American Institute of Banking
American Bankers Association
Banking Association
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha Report
Receipts reached 8,000 head with cattle prices firm to higher and feeders active. Fat lambs and lambs were down 10 to 15 cents. hogs declined sharply by 15 to 25 cents from last week with most trades at 7.00 to 7.55 for light butchers and top weights up to 7.65.
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South Omaha
Roadster to Sedan Prices at Flint Michigan
Prices listed for various body styles including Roadster $475 Sport Roadster with rumble seat $495 Coach or Standard Five Window Coupe $545 Phaeton $510 Standard Coupe $535 Sport Coupe with rumble seat $575 Standard Sedan $635 Special Sedan $650. Special equipment available f o b Flint Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint
Michigan
Sheep and Lamb Market Sheds Moderate Run and Lower Prices
Monday sales of 15000 head showed a slow market with fat lambs mostly 10 to 15 cents lower. Feeder lambs remained stronger with top bids near 7.80, aged sheep steady. ewes ranged from 3.25 to 3.60 for good to choice fat, breeders and yearlings 4.00 to 5.50, and cull ewes 1.00 to 1.75.
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the Central National Bank of Columbus
A) Corporation
Central National Bank, of
Columbus
John G. Lonsdale
Betsy Callister
H. Irving King
Omaha
Hotel Conant
Hesler Cleaning Works
AME
Chevrolet
Val
Osceola
Cal
Osceola Electric Hatchery
Nielsen Chevrolet CO
First Nationa Bank
Farmers State Bank
Anderson Mercantile CO
H. C. Duncan Produce CO
Danskin Studio Bintz’s Variety Store
George D. Humphrey
John JI. Anderson & CO
W. F. Kepner
SON Larson “Radio Company
W. E. Pierson Flour
Feed CO
Brooks & Son
Samuelsons’ Store
Osceola Hardware
Hotchkiss & Wells
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