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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
3
A fragment of Julia Carney reflecting on divine creation. The world is bright and populated by birds and trees, yet the human heart must bear the measure it gives to life. The text contrasts nature's abundance with moral judgment.
Seasonal tips include canning berries such as raspberries and blackberries with equal sugar, rhubarb and raspberry conserve, rhubarb conserve with oranges and raisins, and strawberry preserves. Also includes sauces for fish and meats. Bechamel and tomato sauces explained. a piquant sauce with brown base suggested.
A vintage guide lists iced fruit drinks and frozen desserts. Recipes include Mint Julep with mint tea, cherry frappe with Apollinaris, orange frappe with blood orange juice, raspberry strawberry sherbet with gelatin, and frozen apricots with whipped cream.
A fragment touts highway law as clear and easy to learn for motorists. It argues that the text uses direct language enabling drivers to ascertain rights and duties in their state without needing an attorney.
A short reflective verse contrasts concealed burdens with grief that, once seen, is eased by sympathy. The speaker notes private weight lying on the chest and how compassion can soothe the ache.
In heat to cool the blood eat chilled melons peaches pears berries or bananas. Gelatin dishes with fruit juices and cream are filling and nourishing. Salmon with rice and a cream sauce, curry of lamb, and deviled kidneys on toast with a lemon parsley butter sauce are suggested hot weather meals.
A historical note discusses the adage that possession is nine points of the law and the ingredients for success in legal battles. The proverb is framed as a guide to obtaining favorable outcomes through patience money good counsel witnesses jury judge and luck.
A fashion description highlights two evening gowns with satin and chiffon in sapphire blue brown or black. One dress features embroidered nets, satin ribbons, and a front ornament with refined sleeves. the other uses draped satin with a harem inspired skirt and a cream lace hat with ostrich accents.
Skirts repeat a plaited mode with knife box and accordion plaits driving the fall season. Manufacturers push plaiting features in wool tailor skirts, with striped fabrics showing light and dark bands. The illustrated designs emphasize pressed plaits, stitched hems, bone buttons, and new side straps with pointed ends.
The bureau reports ongoing cattle tuberculosis testing since 1917. By April 1 1920 twenty five thousand seven hundred ninety three herds totaling five hundred thirty seven thousand two hundred forty cattle were under cooperative supervision with two thousand two hundred thirty accredited herds sixty thousand two hundred thirty seven cattle were disease free. Over one hundred fifteen thousand cattle awaited testing and a further two hundred fifty eight thousand three hundred thirty one had passed initial tests with no symptoms. The optimistic view expects about seventy percent of those tested to qualify and add roughly one hundred seventy thousand cattle to accredited status.
South Dakota farmer Charles P. Hamm announces that every sire and dam in his holding are purebred. He raises Short horn cattle Percheron horses Duroc Jersey hogs Rhode Island Red chickens and Bourbon Red turkeys. Hamm is the first enrollee listed with five purebred livestock classes.
Hogs on pasture should use grain sparingly for best profit. When corn is fed, forage replaces much of the grain, reducing costs. For hogs under 100 pounds, small amounts of tankage or skim milk with corn and pasture are helpful, but large hogs on protein-rich pasture like alfalfa or clover face higher costs.
Navajo Indians in New Mexico will breed over 191000 head of livestock only to pure bred sires under the Better Lives Better Stock program. The herd includes 3000 cattle 8000 horses 150000 sheep 80000 goats plus smaller numbers of swine and poultry. The United States Department of Agriculture cooperates supplying literature on livestock improvement.
An historic note outlines a hog feeding supplement recipe requiring one hundred pounds of slaked coal or wood ashes, four pounds of slaked lime, two pounds common salt, one pound Epsom salts. Mix thoroughly and add a solution of copperas dissolved in one quart polling water.
A whimsical tale features the Steeple Bush wildflower describing tall pink feathery blossoms, a sunny garden world, and a playful King of the Clouds praising rain, sun, and nature as flowers and vegetables race to bloom. The narrator notes early apples ripening and flowers competing in celebratory, racing imagery.
A reflective note on personal well being. It warns that late hours and poor eating hinder performance and mood. The quote emphasizes that body, mind, and spirit must cooperate to reach one’s best in work and daily life.
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