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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1939
Page
8
An old health piece urges homemakers to improve family nutrition with a balanced daily diet. It stresses breakfast with cereals eggs and fruit, a well rounded main meal around protein and energy foods, vegetables and salads, and a dessert and milk to finish. It notes the value of whole grain varieties, onions for bulk, and frequent raw vegetables for vitamins and iron.
Fatty foods serve as a concentrated fuel source and can provide vitamin A. They improve flavor and texture in cooking and help prevent hunger by delaying fullness.
A fragment discusses constipation and how diet affects bowel movements. It mentions drinking water and bran as helpful foods and references Kellogg's products as part of the advice. The text is informal and partially garbled with apparent names and slogans.
Angora fashions in demand with a bolero and blouse pattern 6285 for sizes 12 to 18. Includes ribbed blouse, yarn guidance, and stitch illustrations. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle, Household Arts Dept., 259 West 14th Street, New York. Address and pattern number clearly.
A brief quotation excerpt references chaste purity and avoidance of calumny attributed to Shakespearean language, noting a stylized use of archaic phrasing and moral emphasis.
A historical quote by Gibbon on punishment and offense notes that the severity of penal law should bow to human feelings when the offense inspires less horror than the punishment. The remark highlights tension between justice and mercy in legal systems.
Sewing patterns from Barbara Bell provide attractive, practical outfits with a bolero style. The ad lists pattern No. 1505 for a sleeveless bolero dress for girls, with material and braid yardages, and notes sizes 4 to 12 and 14 16 18 20 40 42.
A collection of aphorisms exploring fame friendship generosity and social norms. It contrasts modest ambition with loyal companionship praises tact and wit notes that prudent restraint enhances esteem and that ideas shared gain value while envy and excess fail to satisfy.
The snippet poses questions and statements about global highways cotton plantations sapphires grammar and a French presidential claim. It cites numbers such as nearly 4 million highways in the Americas and 3.5 million in Europe as well as the Delta Pine Land Co ownership and a 1 600 child statistic, presenting a collage of curiosities without cohesive narrative.
A fragment mentions the Goodyear Zeppelin in Akron Ohio containing 55 million cubic feet and notes its size can cause temperature changes to form clouds and rain inside the hangar.
A garbled postcard style note mentions drill commands and a distracted tone. The text references a sergeant at attention and a world weary mood, with phrases about jumping and water. It hints at a friend’s Florida card but remains unclear and fragmentary.
A ponderous reflection from Bulwer-Lytton on how human effort seeks to express ideas of a power above nature. It considers whether this power lies within the human being or in a Great First Cause behind nature.
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