Shaw and His Critic Punctuates His Sentences
Bernard Shaw amused by a harsh attack, noting in good humor how the critic punctuates sentences. He shared the clipping with a friend, then commented on the punctuation rather than the attack itself.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1922
Page
3
Rhyme Contest Offers 525 in Prizes for Dr Price Powder
A 1922 advertisement invites women and girls to submit a four line rhyme using only words from the Dr Price label or inside can slips. Prizes total 525 with $100 top award, plus 55 five dollar prizes. entries due by May 1 1922 to Price Baking Powder Factory Chicago Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Price
Price Baking Powder Factory
Independence Blvd
Chicago
Ill
The Noble Darling
Gouverneur Willie braves the water to rescue Charlie Jones in a heroic moment. His mother questions his safety as Willie replies he aims to be there first and to seek advice before flattering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille
Willie
Chariie Jones
I want to be sick Bobby refuses bitter medicine
A short vignette shows Bobby tiring during illness as the doctor gives bitter medicine. Hils mother encourages him with a promise of playing once well. After a single taste, Bobby reacts with a wry face and declares he wants to stay sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
Hils
Cole
Easter Superstitions and Legends Through the Ages
A survey of Easter beliefs from England to France notes sun-dance omens, egg lore, and lucky colors. tales recount eggs as messages of hope, romance tied to colored eggs, and games honoring Castor and Pollux, with moon hare myths and a French tip about choosing jonquils for longevity and fidelity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Ireland
Brittany
Suckling
Castor
Pollux
Leda
Jupiter
Moravian Passion Week Traditions Across Bethlehem Salem
The Moravian churches in Pennsylvania and North Carolina observe Passion week with daily services and a love feast on Saturday. In Salem they established a notable colony in 1753 and maintain a strong church and college. Easter morning includes rabbit nest hunts for children and a solemn cemetery service led by brass band and choir at dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
Bethlehem
Salem
N. C
Poultry Breeding Reduces Broodiness Through Selection
United States Department of Agriculture reports that strong selection reduces broodiness in hens. Massachusetts study shows broodiness drops from 3.88 to 0.86 episodes per year after five years of careful selection. Broodiness correlates with lower egg output. four nonbroody and one broody genetic types exist. broodiness can emerge in later laying seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Massachusetts Experiment Station
Proper Eggs for Hatching Improve Poultry Breeding
The California College of Agriculture poultry department launches a project with Alameda county hatcherymen to ensure only eggs from tested flocks are used for hatchery stock. About 20,000 birds have been inspected for weight egg production egg size and shape. eligible eggs meet the new standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poultry Department
Division of Extension Work
California College of Agriculture
Alameda County
Exercise care in culling birds
Advice on farm management urges careful culling of chickens. Feed through winter and extend feeding a few weeks, then cull in summer from June to September when older birds lay fewer eggs.
Easter and Passover Alignment Through History
The article notes the Nicean decree tried to separate Easter from Passover but since 1800 they have fallen on the same day in years such as 1805 1825 and 1903 and will align again on dates including 1928 1927 and 1981. Passover usually falls a week before Easter never earlier than March 26 nor later than April 25.
Government Cigar Story From A E F Era
A former A E F member who served with Italian troops shared a story about corned beef and government issued cigars. The friend mistook the cigar remark, saying he boiled it and found it paired surprisingly well with the corned beef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. F.er
American Legion Weekly
Senator Snortsworthy and Elon Visit Washington
The secretary quotes Elon Jupiter visiting Washington. The senator jokes about whether Jupiter is a theoretical or 100 percent prohibitionist and suggests a quick tour of the Washington Monument the White House and Congress. The exchange ends with the remark that will be about all for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snortsworthy
Washington Monument
White House
Congress
Birmingham Age-Herald
Handkerchief Laundry Tips Cited in Ad
A vintage advertisement advises washing children's handkerchiefs with good soap, rinsing in water blued with Red Cross Ball Blue to freshen them.
Doctor Diagnosis Reveals Patient's Condition
In a terse exchange Gotrox asks how the doctor learned of the ailment and Flubdub mentions being looked up in Brad streets as the method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gotrox
Brad Streets
Ignorance and Revolutions Frame Public Dread
A terse reflection notes that ignorance fuels bills and suspicions about inner affairs. It argues revolutions are restrained by the grim reality that people must die, shaping caution in political upheaval discussions.
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