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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1929
Page
5
A US Department of Agriculture piece explains posture forms from daily use of muscles and bones. It notes that repeated household tasks can train habits for or against good posture and describes demonstrations showing proper standing and working positions at counters and tables.
Minna stops before a town music shop and gazes at an inviting window filled with violin, saxophone, radio, and more. A faint squeaky voice seems to speak from the shop, hinting at an upcoming surprise as she lingers to listen.
A U S Department of Agriculture guide explains daily bathroom upkeep for health and aesthetics. It covers cleaning methods for basins, tubs, toilets, pipes, and fixtures, plus cloths, towels, and storage, with cautions on harsh cleaners and the benefits of kerosene and whiting for porcelain. A Montgomery County Virginia farm home features a bright, ventilated bathroom shown in a Department photograph after a water system installation advised by an extension agent.
An old barrel or steel tank on posts serves as a shower for father sons and the hired man. A gas engine or windmill fills the tank each morning with water heated by a sun warmed heater. The guiding motto remains No.
A 1929 Western Newspaper Union feature notes hats evolving into creations reflecting the era. Lace fur and velvet influence ensembles from hat to coat and dress, with black and white contrasts, matching fabrics, and varied materials like broadcloth tweed and novelty wools.
A collection of family recipes including Cheesettes Rice and Beef Cutlets Strawberry Ice Cream Lemon Crumb Pudding canapes Molasses Cake and Brazilian Salad with tips for flavor and serving. Instructions cover mixing frying baking and finishing touches from 1929 Western Newspaper Union.
An old advertising feature touts California Fig Syrup as a cure for constipation in children. It claims long use by physicians, over 4 million bottles yearly, and includes a Denver mother testimony praising its health benefits for her son Jackie.
Coxey, leader of the unemployed army in Washington, was once worth over a million dollars. He championed good roads as a cure for unemployment and sparked a nationwide highway improvement movement that transformed U S roadways.
Louise reports that Snookum plans a party tonight despite a doctor being seen leaving the residence. The scene suggests preparations are underway with local attention on the home.
In Boston a passerby notes a policeman glancing with suspicion while another person asks for directions to a book store. The narrator recalls the crowded sidewalk and the dreadful hurry of city life.
Textile makers tout Diamond Dyes as the first home dye kits to color silk or wool with brighter clearer results. The blue package targets silk or wool and is easy to use, containing high quality anilines similar to the white package. Hither package, 15cc, drugstores.
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