Weekend Letters and Film Notes From Small-Town North
A soap opera of Dale and Lee anchors a scene of romance and looming departure as Dale prepares to head north for a mining survey. family tensions rise over Wade Kelsey and a missing trust, while a local funeral and memories of Miss Helen Emmons weigh on their futures. A film and radio roundup closes with industry notes and talent chatter.
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Dale
Lee
Helen Emmons
Helen
Eloise
Jane
Father
Miss Emmons
Lady Lee
Marblestone
Pliny
Wheat sustains billions as milling elevates bread quality
Nearly three quarters of a billion people rely on wheat for food. Modern milling yields flours producing tastier breads and lighter cakes with special flours and prepared mixes for biscuits waffles muffins and gingerbread.
Parsonage Study Meeting Signals Dale’s Coming Age
Dale reaches the parson age and enters the study where his father, Farwell, awaits with pen set aside and a relaxed posture.
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Dale
Farwell
Average Man Needs 3000 Calories of Body Heat
Nutrition experts outline a 3000 calorie daily intake for a 150 pound man. Protein minerals vitamins and trace elements are listed with suggested amounts and sources from liver oils eggs cereals vegetables and milk. The League of Nations nutrition commission notes this is not a minimum or a complete diet.
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Nutrition Commission of
The
League of Nations
Washington Star
Indians Rally Against Money in Ohio Land Dispute
In a scene of government Indian negotiations, a chief dismissed monetary offers as worthless and urged the United States and Indian leaders to divide funds among settlers to compensate for land taken north of the Ohio River. He argued paying settlers would repay them if money spent on army actions against the tribes were shared instead.
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United States
Ohio
Ohio River
Actresses Dodge Spawn of the North Role Over Seal Performance
The piece notes actresses refusing the heroine part in Spawn of the North due to danger of a clever animal on set. Slicker the seal steals the show with trainer H. W. Winston, a vaudeville veteran, who has trained seals in Europe and even performed for British royalty.
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Paul Wing
John Barrymore
Lynne Overman
Seal
Slicker
H. W. Winston
Seals
Europe
Elaine Carrington Upset by Family Magazine Venture
Elaine Carrington, famed radio scriptwriter for Pepper Young's Family, is gently corrected by her ten year old son Robert and fourteen year old daughter Patricia as they publish a family magazine The Jolly Roger at her expense. They insist on rewriting her stories and dislike her rewrites.
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Elaine Carrington
Robert
Patricia
Two Promising Singers Record Kern Album
Marie-Louise Quevii and Felix Young have recorded an album of Jerome Kern songs. Sonja Henie’s "Alice in Wonderland" skating in My Lucky Star may draw viewers, though the rest of the film underwhelms. You Can’t Take It With You is praised, possibly surpassing the stage version.
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Marie- Louise Quevii
Felix Young
Jerome Kern
Sonja Henie
New York
Union
What to Eat and Why Wheat and civilization
The article links the origin of wheat cultivation to the dawn of settled life. It notes that before farming, humans moved seasonally for food and that discovering grain kernels led to a lasting, global staple. Wheat's role is framed as central to civilization and daily sustenance.
Understanding Wheat Kernel Structure and Flour Types
Energy and Vitality explains flour as essential in family diets due to fuel value and cost. It outlines flour composition, with 61 to 76 percent carbohydrates and 11 to 15 percent protein, and describes wheat kernel structure including bran layers, endosperm, and germ. It notes starch cells are extremely small, averaging millions of granules per kernel.
White and Whole Wheat Flours
White flour comes mainly from the endosperm while whole wheat and graham flours include more bran. White bread provides energy and minerals with high digestibility, while whole grain products offer iron copper phosphorus and vitamins but are digested less completely, potentially reducing nutrient availability.
Flour varieties viewed as interchangeable by nutritionists
Nutritionists treat two flour types as practically interchangeable for protein and energy. Wheat flour offers more minerals and vitamins, but white bread can be supplemented from other sources. Both flours fit a balanced diet and low-cost meals, with white flour suitable for many purposes.
Bread and pastry flour differences explained
Wheat types determine protein and carbohydrate levels that shape flour uses. Bread flour has high gluten to create elastic dough and tall loaves while pastry flour has less gluten and more starch for fine grained cakes. All purpose flour blends various wheats for general household use.
A Symbol of Progress in American Flour Mills
A tribute to American enterprise notes the world's largest flour mills now in the United States with large teams of technicians and chemists. Grains are checked during transit, flour is refined through up to 17 grindings and 186 separations, and baking tests ensure uniform high quality for every sack.
Self Rising Flours Cut Prep Time For Baked Goods
An overview notes self rising flours and ready to use mixes from recent years. Some include leavening only while others add dried milk eggs fat and baking powder to require only a liquid. Designed to save homemakers time while keeping energy food quality in wheat based cereal products.
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WNU
C. Houston Goudiss
Forest fires blaze across United States yearly
Figures from the United States forest service show about 150000 fires annually consuming 40000000 acres. The fires destroy timber valued at 150000000 dollars and burn 15000000000 board feet of lumber, enough to build roughly 100000 five room houses. The American Wildlife Institute notes the vast loss.
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United States Forest Service
American Wildlife Institute
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Staten
Allen's Hill
Lucifer
Allen’s Hill
Evelyn
Missinaibi Country
Minneapolis
North Shore
Missinaibi
Mulgrew
Wade Kelsey
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Food For the
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Virginia Vale
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Goodyear Farm Radio News
National Farm & Home Hour
N.Y
DON Leon
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