Jean and May Lee redecorate bedrooms and living room
In first year high school Jean asserts growing independence as her parents redesign her bedroom with walnut panels pink flower wallpaper lavender draperies and a chintz bed spread. May Lee plans a walnut veneer wall treatment and blue jays sofa while Betty Wells reflects on dark walls and balance with lighter accents for a tranquil home atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ean
Helen
Jean
May Lee
Prudence
Cretonnes
Gentle and Mean Wasps Show Varied Personalities
Smithsonian biologist Austin H. Clark studied a newly observed wasp sub species. He documented distinct temperaments from a fierce first female to a placid sister, with a lazy male and varying intelligence as the nest emerged from cocoons. The findings challenge the view that insects are instinct driven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Austin H. Clark
Smithsonian Institution
Clark
Virginia
Mr. Clark
Flavoring and kitchen tips from the home front
Practical advice covers frying doughnuts with a few cloves in the fat, peeling oranges by soaking for five minutes, lightening claylike potting soil with sand, and washing small rugs in a machine without wringing before air drying to preserve shape.
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Associated Newspapers
WNU
Vision and sacrifice in art and life
The piece extols the primacy of vision in achievement citing Kreisler Rembrandt the apostle Paul Shakespeare Lincoln Florence Nightingale and Lincoln as examples. It argues genius is rare and vision must be an inner, enduring drive guiding life work and self sacrifice.
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Fritz Kreisler
Vienna
Rembrandt
Paul
Shakespeare
Lincoln
Naton
Florence Nightingale
Power of Vision Power of Vision in Art Music and Science
The piece questions whether Rembrandt Kreisler and Roentgen owe their achievements to inspiration genius or a hidden factor. It argues a crucial extra element, termed vision or genius, drives the mind to translate inner patterns into lasting work with fidelity.
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Rembrandt
Kreisler
Roentgen
Vision and patience guide craftsmanship and life
Vision gives joy to work and keeps it safe from idle dreaming. Lack of vision is lack of power to use life. Though the vision tarry, wait for it, for it will surely come. Western Newspaper Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Newspaper Union
Early Ohio School Bell Replaced by Unconventional Ring
In early Ohio schools teachers used a hand struck method to call students, pounding on the school wall or an old bucket with a stick rather than using a bell. This practice reflects historical classroom routines and ingenuity in bellless districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
German Army Chief Von Blomberg Emerges in German Reassessment
Field Marshal Werner von Blomberg is portrayed as Germany's rising influence as the army gains power and the regime moves toward conciliation with democratic powers. A U.S. observer notes his intellect and potential to steer Germany's foreign relations, with the army seen as the ultimate power behind the Nazi state.
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York
Werner von Blomberg
Germany
Gilbert and Sullivan Goering
von Ribbentrop
Rubberman Rosenberg
Berlin
Europe
Junkers
von Blomberg
Prague
Hitler
Berchtesgaden
France
England
United States
Sayings and Ads From A Vintage Page
A collage of proverbs and short ad copy appears, praising hard work and traditional morals. Also features an Ady promotion for Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets laxative sugar coated, urging immediate purchase.
Vital Motive Drives Education and Good Work
An enduring idea states that education provides a vital motive for all constructive efforts. The assertion links learning to the quality and purpose of community work and personal achievement.
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By Charles Sugkroe
SaeBe
Trougehole
Betty Wells
WIN Service
Smithsonian
Baseball
Nap Lajoie
Arnold
WIU Service
U.S
By Leonard A. Barrett
Kay Stewart
Northwestern University
California
Colt Views
Rancho San Luis Rey
Southern California
Alexander Pantages
Who's
By Lemuel F. Parton
Valhalla
General von Blomberg
General von Slomberg
High Command
Seventh Army
Consolidated News
Luden’s Cove
Coleman Lamp and Stove CO
Wichita
Kans
Chicago
I Pa
Lee Angeles
Calif
Market
New Jersey
S. Francis de Sales
Oroline
O Street
Lincoln, Neb
Magnesia
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