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Newspaper
Pendleton Times
Location
Pendleton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1923
Page
4
Recipe notes and a food column offer Apricot Whip Peach Cup Velvet Sherbet and Tuna Fish Salad with steps and measurements. Interspersed quotes by Henry Van Dyke remind readers of home virtues as a closing motto.
A 1900s home cookbook style list covers frozen desserts and a rabbit pie method. Recipes include Grape Sherbet with gelatin and grape juice, Apricot Ice with dried apricots, Fruit Ice Cream from berries or peaches, Banana pulp with citrus and cream, and a Delicious Dessert with a vanilla or chocolate ice cream layer and hot sauce. Also described is Rabbit Pie with creamed gravy, mushrooms, raisins, and a top crust vented for steam.
The piece surveys autumn knit accessories led by Deauville kerchiefs and fiber silk scarves. It notes zephyr scarfs in rainbow colors, white filmy shawls, and shawlettes with Persian embroidery inspired by Italian and Ukrainian peasant influences. It highlights semi formal wear, capelets, and color emphasizing motifs.
Lieut. Gen. Hunter Liggett leads arrangements for the fifth annual American Legion convention to be held in San Francisco next October. A strong corps of ex-officers and veteran volunteers, plus prominent local businessmen, will manage logistics and conventions know how to welcome an estimated 150000 visitors.
Nine battleships 38 destroyers and various auxiliaries will join the American Legion national convention in San Francisco October 15 to 19 with 900 officers 100 warrant officers and 16 000 enlisted men. The fleet will anchor October 12 to 28 with ships including California Maryland New York Texas Arizona Pennsylvania New Mexico Idaho and Tennessee.
The American Legion endorses the White Bluffs-Hanford land settlement in Washington. Legislation in 1923 boosted funding and allocated 100 veteran homesteads with state loan aid to stock farms. Legion aims to fully colonize the tract with veterans as homesteaders.
A lesson text outlines Stephen as the first Christian martyr and Deacon. It traces the church’s internal dispute over alms, the selection of seven spirit filled men, Stephen’s bold preaching, his confrontation at the council, and his final stoning with a heavenly vision and prayer. The passage links Stephen’s courage to Saul’s later conversion.
A quotation from Joubert on how great books invite the mind to place many ideas within them. The line contrasts little in a book with ample mental space for reflection and interpretation.
A compact reflection on character, arguing that choosing to heed the minor impulses within leads to diminished stature and moral tone. The statement contrasts aspirational action with drift toward smallness in conduct and outlook.
A concise reflection on fear and courage attributed to Sir P. Sidney emphasizes that fear harms the coward more than death harms the brave. The saying frames courage as the triumph over internal dread rather than external danger.
The Chevrolet 5 Pass Sedan is praised for comfort and weather protection for families and its power, reliability, and low upkeep appeal to men. Women favor its handsome lines, upholstery, plate glass windows with Ternstedt regulators, and fine finish. Value is noted at $860 f o b Flint Michigan.
At a New York dinner Harold Bell Wright defended idealistic romance over realism in fiction. He said books should offer idealism and romance because life is drab and ugly, adding in jest that in life nothing ever comes off except buttons. Cuticura ad promotes Soap Ointment and Talcum for sore hands and toilet care.
A satirical snippet contrasts a press agent and a prima donna with sharp lines about fame. The ad copy promotes Red Cross Ball Blue as suitable for towels linen sheets and pillowcases.
Christopher Columbus laments lack of funding for voyages while a seasoned courier offers guidance suggesting a cautious trial voyage to ensure a favorable outcome. The exchange presents historical figures in a reflective, fictional dialog.
Consumers urged to verify the Bayer brand on aspirin packaging or tablets to ensure authenticity of the medicine prescribed for colds headaches lumbago rheumatism and pain. The notice emphasizes the Bayer name as proof of genuine aspirin trusted for over two decades.
A Kansas City Star clipping quotes J Fuller Gloom warning there is no danger of being run over on the streets if he stays out of them. The remark, delivered in his characteristic pessimistic cadence, underscores urban safety concerns in a tongue in cheek line.
A wife returns to find her husband reading and tensions rise as she pleads for rest. He complains of being kept awake by her afternoon disturbance. She claims she was away, while he notes there were echoes of noise.
An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a thirty year old pleasant substitute for Castor Oil Paregoric teething drops and soothing syrups. It emphasizes that it contains no narcotics and carries proven directions on each package with physician endorsement and the genuine signature.
A schoolroom exchange shows a pupil denying wrongdoing after a Magna Charta question. A skeptical rural board member orders the boy recalled, expressing doubt about his manners and suggesting he may be responsible.
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