Window Shopping Makes Me Tired
A short verse about a child tired by errands with a mother who stops at shops to look at things that have no meaning to the speaker. The repetitive feel captures the weariness of window shopping and downtown outings.
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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1935
Page
5
Teach Children to Taste Foods Should Be Encouraged
A nursery school approach helps a reluctant eater try new foods. Public opinion and peer behavior influence a child's willingness to sample unfamiliar dishes. Patience and gentle exposure prevent food struggles and foster healthy, lasting eating habits.
Kitchen Tips And Simple Dishes From Old Columns
A collection of home kitchen hints and easy recipes including sugared sponge crust, coat care, cabbage storage, sponges cared for with lemon, fig and date snacks, Creme de Menthe fruit dessert, cocktails, and a two layer noodle bake with oysters noting bake time.
Infant Remembers All Donors of Toys in Highland Park
Detroit Sedell Gould, nineteen months old, can identify the donors of every toy in her vast collection. The memory prodigy lives with parents Mr and Mrs Max Gould, who first noted her gift a month ago and are surprised by friends' remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Sedell Gould
Highland Park
Max Gould
Ancient Spice Rich Fruit Cake Recipe
A fruit cake method lists ingredients such as raisins walnuts citron and applesauce with molasses. The instructions mix cream shortening and sugar with eggs then fold in dry ingredients and fruit before baking a moderate oven for about one hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Largest Gold Mine in the United States Located in South Dakota
The largest gold mine in the United States is located in South Dakota. It is described as the biggest operation of its kind in the country, drawing attention for its scale and production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United States
South Dakota
Central Park Crime, Park Policing, and Boots of NYC
In New York City Central Park sees frequent holdups and public discomfort amid limited policing. A bootblack story highlights how police handle street crime while park funding and enforcement are debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Goddard Leach
Forum
Poetry Society of America
Central Park
Manhattan
Lame Duck Term Origins Across Nations
The term lame duck, used for a defeated candidate in the US and for a defaulter or scapegrace in Britain, traces to English phrases about wobbling out of the Alley. The expression’s primary meaning differs by country, reflecting historical financial and political contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
England
Lets Houses Go Vacant Rather Than Pay Taxes Budap est
Four modern apartment houses stand vacant in Debrecen owned by a wealthy citizen who says taxes are too high. He explains 65 percent of gross income goes to tax, leaving 35 percent for repairs and charges. He plans to close vacant units when tenants leave to end the struggle with authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Debrecen
City Spending More on Automobiles Than Food
Fresno retail survey shows the city spends more on automobiles than food or clothing. Bank of America reports 9 percent of purchases at auto mobile supplies or accessories stores, 18 percent at food stores, and 10 percent at clothing stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Calif
Bank of America
Crafting a Smooth Natural Wood Finish
The article outlines a simple furniture finishing method. Sand the wood with 00 sandpaper or steel wool to remove imperfections. For open grained woods like oak ash or chestnut apply a filler to seal the surface, then add a thin varnish coat. Finish with wax to protect and refresh the surface.
Colonial wall colors in early homes noted by Rawson
Marion Nicholl Rawson in Sing, Old House cites wainscot mulberry as a popular colonial wall hue. Other colors mentioned include olive green, early Virginia blue, cedar, lead gray, and a marbleized finish, guiding restoration of old houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Nicholl Rawson
Bloomer dress pattern 2065 offers front and back styling
The ad promotes pattern 2065 for a wool bloomers dress with front and back pleated styling and white collar and cuff options. Sizes 2 4 6 8. size 6 requires fabric and contrast yardage. Includes illustrated sewing instructions. Send 15c to Sewing Circle Pattern Department New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
The Cad at Eve
A humorous exchange between a husband and wife about stealing and remorse. The wife recalls stealing kisses before marriage while the husband asserts that a thief will regret their acts. The dialogue mirrors flirtatious wit typical of the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Evening Transcript
Appearances and Perceptions in a Russian Visit
A tourist and a ready made philosopher discuss expectations versus reality. The tourist notes disappointment that Russia differs from appearances seen in a Russian ballet, challenging the value of surface impressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Sylvia Anne Draws Local Golf Crowd
Popular golfer Sylvia Anne sparks interest as boys flock to watch her tee off. The Chelsea Record notes Katherine and Jerry discuss her game with mentions of wild drives and the fourteenth hole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine
Sylvia Anne
Jerry
Chelsea
Noise at Night Sparks Trombone Practice Dialogue
A late night exchange finds one person asking about the noise and another replying they need practice on their trombone, noting they have been letting it slide lately. The moment captures casual, humorous rehearsal energy.
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Harper & Brothers
AWM
By Joe Bowers
MR. Ham
Public Ledger, Inc
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Japan National Defense Women’s League
Osaka
Lights of
New York
L Stevenson
W. Reid Blair
Bronx Zoo
WNN Services
America
Eighth Avenue
Bootblack
Hamburg
By Jean Newton
Lame Duck
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