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Reporter Boyden

Location

Boyden, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1924

Page

3

Diamond Dyes Guarantee Home Dyeing Success

Don’t wonder about dyeing. Diamond Dyes guarantee perfect home results even for first timers. Druggists stock all colors with directions in every package.

Early Morning Call About Pansy From a Quiet Town

A young man arrives at his best girl's house shortly after breakfast to see Pansy. The girl's mother, though surprised, stays polite and explains Pansy was a bit wilted after last night’s ball.

Pansy

Impractical Mermaid Line Sparks Husband Retort

A humorous exchange from Stray Stories features a wife imagining being a mermaid and her husband quipping that she would drown if she never stopped talking, highlighting witty domestic banter.

Henry

Cuticura ad touts three product uses for hands

An old advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment for sore hands and general toilet use with a tip to rub in the ointment and wipe away excess. It also notes a lumber company using a nine foot buzz saw. A quip about misery and marriage closes the item.

Hoquinm Wash) Lumber Company

Legion Radio Uses WTAS for Public News and Outreach

National Commander John R. Quinn opened Legion use of WTAS Elgin Illinois as official station for Legion broadcasting on 286 meter wavelength heard nationwide. Programs will feature Legion policies welfare of disabled and orphans, plus musical performances Sundays and Tuesday nights. If successful, the move could lead to Legion ownership of a national headquarters station.

American Legion Legion John R. Quinn WTAS Elgin Charles B. Erbstein Chicago Quinn Organization For the Disabled Erbstein

Legion Surveys Probe Penal Institutions For Veterans

Massachusetts and Indiana join national Legion surveys aimed at segregating mentally unbalanced veterans from ordinary criminals. Wisconsin prompted action after finding many ex service men in penitentiaries with mental derangement. Deer Island hosts 400 veterans in Massachusetts. Indiana plans a comprehensive review to settle claims and ensure treatment.

American Legion Massachusetts Indiana National Organization Wisconsin Blaine F. Ryan Duffy Legion Clarence R. Edwards Deer Island A. F E. Ball

Accidental Discovery Reveals X Rays' Penetrating Power

A key left atop a desk near photographic plates produced a shadow on developed plates, revealing X rays can pass through solid matter. This serendipitous observation led to the discovery of X ray penetration by accident and prompted further study.

Time Has Touched Your Wife Lightly Says Beauty Specialist

Quote from American Legion Weekly cites a dialogue about aging, appearance, and beauty work. The remark contrasts time's effects on a wife with the role of beauty specialists in altering perception.

American Legion Weekly

Compact Biggs-Is the apartment house neatly arranged

The note from American Legion Weekly describes an apartment house setup with adjoining families sharing a picture nail and convenient living arrangements.

Biggs Niggs Scott American Legion Weekly

Art of Cookery Warns Against Bad Flavors

The piece notes that true cookery rests on detecting and rejecting bad flavors rather than mere technique, urging cooks to trust taste over mechanical skill.

Missouri Passes War Bonus Amendment for World War Veterans

Missouri voters approved 21 amendments including a $4.6 million war bonus for World War II veterans. The American Legion, led by I. D. McBride, campaigned for full payments after past shortages left many claimants unpaid. A commission drafted the constitutional change to ensure funds for 25,000 affected veterans.

Missouri I. D. McBride American Legion

Missouri Soldiers Bonus Amendment Defeated by Voters

A heated campaign over Amendment No 4 to fund a state veterans bonus ended with a 65 964 majority in favor of passage. G H Scruton of Sedalia issued a strong statement urging support, warning defeat would stain Missouri's name as ballots circulated statewide.

G. H. Scruton Sedalia American Legion Legion France Scruton St. Louis Missouri

Prize Legion Band Gains Wider Fame in Iowa and Beyond

Sioux City band for the American Legion, Monahan post, under Director Johnson, has produced two records including Armistice Day Forever by Berry J. Sisk. The band, all Legion members, has won first prize in New Orleans and second in San Francisco, while broadcasting and performing across Iowa and neighboring states.

Prize Legion American Legion Post Sioux City American Legion Berry J. Sisk Towan American Aviation Johnson Iowa New Orleans San Francisco Legion Monahan Post Department of Iowa

A Tasteless Confection

A young girl, ready for her sister's wedding, is given confetti that lacks taste. She returns to her father in tears, saying the confetti has no flavor. The brief anecdote captures a child's innocent take on a wedding tradition.

Boston Transcript

Weekly Menu Highlights and Recipes From Spring Markets

A spring focused overview lists fresh greens like lettuce and onions in season with a weekly menu. It features daily meals from breakfast to supper and includes recipes for Spoon Bread and Cheese Custard plus a beef casserole with vegetables. The piece ends with a historical quotation about universal welfare.

Common Dishes Recipes Braised Beef Date Puffs and Slaw

A culinary note outlines braised beef with pork fat, onions and root vegetables, simmered four hours with a brown pan sauce. It also describes date puff filling with whipped cream and lemon juice and a crisped cabbage cold slaw with a vinegar dressing.

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