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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1927

Page

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Flight in a Moroccan Citadel Climax

Rosemary hides in a dim back room as Martengo plots the escape with her alibi while a suspicious Mohamed el Menebbhe arrives. The hour of danger tests her nerve and trust as she frets over a potential betrayal and a dangerous drink.

Heinz Martengo Juan Rosemary Pete Zarita Mohamed el Menebbhe Menebbhe

Rosemary Crofton in Fez Tangle with Westwyn and Kaid

Rosemary Crofton visits Fez with Lady Tregarten and meets De Vries who professes love. She is thrown from a horse and saved by Riff tribesmen. The Kaid, an Englishman, resists sending her back. Pete Zarifa care for her as Westwyn the Raid's alias offers help.

Rosemary Crofton Fez Morocco Lady Tregarten de Vries Quitar Rosemary Kaid Pete Zarifa Westwyn Martengo

Rosemary's Escape Plan With Martengo and Abd el Krim

Rosemary confronts Westwyn and agrees to flee with Martengo. They plan to dress in native clothes, avoid exposure after sunset, and ride a pass to safety. Rosemary slips toward the escape at night guided by Martengo while Heinz moments earlier lent papers for the ruse.

Rosemary Westwyn Abd-el Krim Pete Martengo Heinz Fatherland

Emigrant Returns Bring American Ideas to Europe

Across southeastern Europe emigrants returning home from the United States carry back American ideas and language. In hundreds of villages two districts emerge one traditional native with stone houses and roosting chickens and one American marked by newer homes reflecting American influences.

Europe United States

Under taker challenges survival of the fittest remark

The Boston Transcript quotes an undertaker rejecting the idea of survival of the fittest and asserting a personal belief in equal odds for all. The exchange frames a pragmatic view over evolutionary dogma.

Boston Transcript

Farmyard Barn Plans Described By New York Sun Correspondent

A New York Sun correspondent reports on white plaster and a special barnyard designed for livestock.

The New York Sun

Japanese sleeping customs and compass diagram in rooms

A tradition in Japan avoids sleeping with the head pointing north due to beliefs about burial direction. Private homes and many hotels display a ceiling compass diagram to guide guests in positioning their beds.

Japan

A Dinner Thackery Mentioned by The Kitchen Cabinet

A 1927 Western Newspaper Union piece notes a simple dinner of clear soup fish a couple of entrees and a roast as Thackery favored. The casual menu reflects a period dining style and the columnist tone.

Thackery

American Table Talk Emphasizes Hearty Food and Oysters

A historical column praises American appetites for hearty breakfasts and diverse foods while recommending balance with vegetables and citrus. It extols oysters as a nutritious staple and offers recipes for oyster cocktails, chowder, and soup, highlighting their vitamin content and health benefits.

Villages Embrace Zoning to Protect Community Character

The Department of Commerce notes rising zoning use in towns and cities, with about 80 million people living under such rules. Villages like Center Island design systems to shield wealthy estates from small plots, limiting growth. Traffic and changing trade centers drive zoning as gas stations spur action, arguing for orderly development and preservation of local values.

Department of Commerce United States Center Island Baptist Church Squire Jones Place New York World

New York Sets Tree Planting Record for Year

New York state nurseries planted 21,564,175 trees statewide during the past year with fall plantings bringing the total to 25,000,000 trees, an increase of nearly 5,000,000 from the previous year. Reforestation covered 25 000 acres of denuded land as farmers led with over 9,000,000 trees planted on farms and private lands.

New York State American Game Protective Association Boy Scouts

Curve in Shrubbery Shapes Small Garden Borders

A shrub border benefits from curved lines rather than straight edges to add interest. Mixing small flowering trees like dogwood magnolia flowering apple or cherry breaks monotony from uniform shrub heights. Perennials and bulbs along the front edge help meet the lawn for a tidy border.

Home ownership benefits in moderate priced city houses

The article argues that moderate priced single houses maximize value despite limited ground space and higher land costs. It asserts detached homes offer more comfort and lasting value than apartments, with the plan often long and narrow but overall advantages outweighing drawbacks.

Beauty Through Paint Enhances Homes And Hygiene

A good coat of quality paint saves wood and seals germs while improving surface cleanliness and beauty. The piece notes many buildings in communities appear unpainted for years, suggesting paint factories could run at a higher pace.

City zoning favors central playgrounds in new Buffalo plan

City planners push for central block playgrounds rather than long narrow back yards. The Buffalo zoning ordinance allows reductions in side yard requirements for detached houses when rear recreational grounds are provided.

New Buffalo

Aid to the Soil From Falling Leaves

The American Tree Association notes that fallen leaves enrich soil and boost fertility. Leaf litter supports soil health, aiding future crop production and sustaining life through natural recycling in forests and fields.

American Tree Association

Kidney Flush With Jad Salts Advised For Health

An old warning urges Americans to guard kidney health by drinking soft water and using four ounces of Jad Salts daily. The preparation, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, is said to flush clogged kidneys, neutralize system acids, and ease bladder issues.

Grandfather Teases Grandson Studying Law

A Farm and Fireside quip notes a grandson studying law while the grandfather jokes the boy is taking the law in his own hands. The playful exchange highlights family humor over education and ambition.

Joshin Joe Jopples Wag

Blueing Advice From Advert Aids and Mood

The snippet promotes Red Cross Ball Blue for true blue laundry results and snowy white clothes. It touts grocers stocking the product and links blue laundry to cheerful skies versus a man’s mood.

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