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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1935
Page
3
Oven Dinner Idea For Busy Housekeepers
A compact home dinner plan features a four item oven menu including vegetable soup toasted cheese scalloped tomatoes and celery salad with peach shortcake. The guide offers steps for preparing cheese and tomato dishes baking cornbread and assembling shortcake with practical time saving tips.
Mexican Women Use Hats as Soup Bowls in Oaxaca
In Oaxaca City Mexican women use hollow hat-tree fruits as durable bowls for hot soup. The tree Crescencia eujete yields sturdy, close-fitting halves that serve as hats and bowls. Mixtec and other Indigenous women find the practice chic and practical across regions including Yucatan where the same receptacle is called lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaxaca City
Mexico
Oaxaca
Crescencia Eujete
Yucatan
Celery Salad Ready for Serving with Lettuce Mix
A simple salad recipe details preparing lettuce sliced through center, celery and onion minced, then mixing mustard sugar paprika vinegar and oil. Oil is heated until thick, then poured over celery and onion and tossed with the lettuce for serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Practical kitchen tips and child safety advice
The item offers guidance on testing if a turkey is cooked by checking the leg juices, warming in the oven to peel ice that may be difficult, and using orange skin to freshen the kitchen air. It also suggests sanding baby's shoes before use to prevent slipping and falls.
Great Tragedy of Civilization and Human Needs
A reflective note on modern civilization's failure of material progress to meet human needs. The piece argues progress does not guarantee fulfillment and critiques society's priorities.
Odd Tales and Anecdotes From The Air And Sea
A jumble of light anecdotes recalls gambling on ship pools weather delays and a Morro Castle blaze. Stories recount a gambler leaping overboard and winning a tow field, Joe Haymes missing tea dances to watch football, Jack Powell rising to publicity after Morro Castle, vaudeville pay, and a radio announcer paralyzed by a silent sign before breaking into a roar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Haymes
Haymes
Jack Powell
City News Association
Morro Castle
Powell
Father of Five Sets of Twins At Putnam Conn
In Putnam Connecticut the doctor attending at Harry Fifield’s birthings faced double duty five times as the stork delivered twins each time. The five consecutive twin sets set a national record, with a photo showing Harry Fifield Sr and his children Benny Elizabeth Harry Charlotte Harriet Helen Della Claire and Marguerite, plus the family pet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Fifield
Putnam, Conn
United States
Harry Wifield
Benny
Elizabeth
Harry, Jr
Charlotte
Harriet
Helen
Della
Claire
Marguerite
How It Started By Jean Newton
A historical note on the term pedagogue depicting its Greek origin meaning “one who leads a boy” and its original role as a slave who escorted a master's children to school and ensured their safety. The piece contrasts this with modern teacher perceptions and concerns about authority and demeanor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Newton
Bell Syndicate
WNDU
Pasamaquoddy Indians Preserve Native Language
Smithsonian ethnologist Dr. Truman Michelson reports the Pasamaquoddy on the Maine coast largely maintain their aboriginal tongue despite adopting white culture. He notes they speak English but also master the intricate Algonquian tones, while nearby Penobscot has largely lost its old language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pasamaquoddy
Maine Coast
Truman Michelson
Smithsonian Institution
Ancient Leydecker Bridge Replaced by Modern Span
The seventy year old Leydecker covered wooden bridge in West Seneca is to be removed for a county highway project. Built in Civil War days, the 170 foot structure spanned Cazenovia creek in the West Seneca valley. Once used by horse and buggy travelers, it now yields to progress though warnings against fast driving remain only as relics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Seneca
Cazenovia
River Hoang Ho Shifts Course Nine Times in 2500 Years
The Hoang Ho in China, nearly 3000 miles long, is believed to have altered its river course nine times over 2500 years. In 1887 its change reportedly drowned about a million people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoang Ho
China
Perforated Quilt Pattern Assortment with Transfer Kit
A new package offers 41 perforated quilt patterns including H 14 to I 21 motifs on bond paper with blue stamping powder and instructions. Order No. 336 or 430 by mail from Home Graft Co. Quilt Dept, St Louis, MO. enclose stamped return envelope. The ad also promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets and hints at an article on engine testing by a woman scientist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our
Home Graft CO
Dept. D—Nineteenth and
St. Louis Avenue
St. Louis
Treatment Clinches Oil Analysis Milestone in Pennsylvania
A new approach in Pennsylvania treats engine oil like medical blood work, enabling precise analysis. The method mirrors how physicians study blood to diagnose conditions, signaling a breakthrough in lubrication science and maintenance practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Spurs to Action Emotions Drive Immediate Move
A brief note suggests emotions spur quicker action than deliberate thoughts, signaling a push toward decisive behavior rather than reflection.
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Jimmy Garthwaite
the Music Box
Harper & Brothers
The
Associated Newspapers
WWNU
By Joe Bowers
Smoky Joe
O.k
Public “Ledger, Inc
Clyde Beatty
Elva Butler
Cole Brothers Circus
Rochester
Ind
Beatty
Sampson
Lights of
New York
A Stevenson
Dr. Pierce
Clark
Phillips’ Milk
Phillips
Creomulsica
Bayer
Doan
A. M. Todd Company
Mentha
Mich
Kalamazoo
Kelley
Parish St
Battle Creek
Lehman, Humboldt
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