The Qualities of a Champion in Sport and Spirit
Traveling with Clarence Kelland reflects on the making of champions. He argues success stems from ability plus love of the game, mental poise, hard work, and unparalleled spirit and color. The piece cites Bobby Jones and Tom Harmon as models and stresses that grit outshines mere physical gifts.
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Os Angeles
Clarence Rudson Kelland
Vietina
el Paso
Texas
Arizona
Mr. Kelland
Frank Binkey
Bobby Jones
Don Marquis
Tommy Harmon
Tommy Haroon
Mr. Betland
the Faber
Marie Ruth
Jack Dempsey
Mims
February Patriotic Party Menu For Washingtons Birthday
Washingtons birthday menus featured coffee and gingerbread squares, minted pear salad with deviled hot breads, cranberry punch, pineapple garnish, and sugar heart cake with chocolate filling. Recipes include punch, chocolate cream filling, patriotic sandwiches, deviled biscuit hearts, and lace doily sugar decoration.
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Washington
Lincoln
George
Martha Washington
Jules
Jong
Western Newspaper Union
Walt Disney Fantasia critique from Elmer Twitchell letter
A reader letters Walt Disney urging removal of the Night on Bald Mountain sequence from Fantasia. He argues the segment is creepy for adults and would deter viewers, proposing a lighter version without the unsettling visuals. The missive also lampoons Mussolini and wartime sentiment echoing in the era.
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Disney
Walter Disney
Batd Mountain
Walt
Entertainment
Bald Mountain
A Chair That Becomes A Frock For An Awkward Chair
Ruth Wyeth Sayer presents a sewing note on transforming a worn chair into a stylish two piece slip cover frock. The design uses bold stripes in putty tan green and wine red with narrow green fringe to echo wall patterns, aiming to flat ter the chair’s defects and add character.
Around the House Tips on Household Care and Planting
A compact page lists practical tips for winter cooking herbs in a window box, Ivy growth in water and glass vases for light exposure, easier jar opening with cornstarch, greasing measuring cups for syrup, and separating stuck glassware by cooling and warming to ease separation.
Mouse with but one hole is quickly captured
A terse ancient proverb notes that the mouse with only one hole is easily trapped, illustrating how lack of options or vulnerabilities can lead to swift capture or defeat. The saying echoes Plautus style but conveys a universal caution about scarce resources.
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Plautus
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Elmer Twitchell
von Eyck
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Ruth Wyeth
Ruth
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Hepper
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