American farm problem urged fair play to farmers
Opinion piece argues that paying farmers to grow imported goods wastes public money. It cites costs of farm relief, county administration, and surplus crops while urging protected, locally grown markets. Recounts 1918 Paris talks and Ed Brodie’s impact on country journalism. mentions Golden Gate bridge toll issue.
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Andre Tardieu
Paris
France
America
Niger Valley
Africa
Indo China
Europe
Oregon City
Ore
Edward E. Brodie
National Editorial Association
Justus Craemer
Calfornia
Golden Gate Bridge
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Church Supper Menu and Entertainment Ideas
The column suggests church supper menus with baked beans and deviled beans over buttered noodles for 50 servings, plus Perfection Salad and Fruit Whip. It advises planning simple, scalable dishes and beverages, then offers a radio-station themed after-dinner program with Uncle Sam MC and state tables for mixing guests.
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Parker House
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Minnesota
Mass
Massachusetts
Northwest Group
Uncle Sam
Western Newspaper Union
This Week’s Menu Supper for Fifty Delivers Simple Classics
Menu features deviled beans in buttered noodles with perfection salad hot rolls or Boston brown bread fruit whip and coffee and tea. Recipes include a milk based dessert option reflecting home kitchen dining.
Hat Box and Stand Craft Project for Proper Display
A maroon and blue hat box with matching stand shows a method to preserve a man's hat by placing it upside down in a holder. It explains cementing and vulcanizing methods with a heat iron, plus tips for covering and edging.
Enthusiastic Spirit Inspires Great Works, D'Israeli Reflects
The quote by Isaac D'Israeli describes enthusiasm as the secret rhythm behind genius, lifting readers and viewers into the ideal realm where great works originate. It notes that a superb work leaves one in thoughtful wonder.
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Isaac D'Israeli
One Heart and Mind in Unity for Liberty and Life
Jefferson calls fellow citizens to unite with one heart and mind to restore social harmony and affection, warning that liberty and life are dreary without such union. He urges collective effort to revive civic bonds and common purpose.
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Thomas Jefferson
Ask Me Another General Quiz Answers
Answers include economics for the dismal science, Thomas A Edison for motion pictures, mucus coating reducing friction for slip pery fish, a halo around the sun from ice crystals, the Battle of Actium for Cleopatra, sixty feet five inches from pitcher to home plate, Heinrich Hertz for radio waves, and one hundred years for the one horse shay.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Thomas A. Edison
Actium
Heinrich Hertz
Planning large meals makes efficient servings
The guide advises estimating guest counts to avoid leftovers when serving many, choosing a balanced menu, selecting nonperishable items, forming committees for setup and service, and using standard family sized recipes rather than scaling up complex dishes.
Proving That Doctors Dont Know Everything
A doctor declines a nocturnal emergency claim of appendicitis saying his patient cannot have two appendixes. The husband insists on immediate aid. The doctor notes he removed the wife’s appendix years ago and quips about two appendixes. The husband counters with a wife joke.
Quotations on Absence and Honesty From La Rochefoucauld and La Noue
A pair of maxims contrasts absence with passion and honesty with deception. The first notes that lack can dampen small desires yet intensify strong ones as wind snuffs candles and fans a blaze. The second implies fools protest while the honest withdraw in silence.
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la Rochefoucauld
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