Old Covered Bridge Highlights Wood Durability in New York
The Fisk creek covered bridge in Fulton County, New York, is 111 years old and well preserved. The 280 foot structure spans the Sacandaga river, according to the Cross Tie Bulletin.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1930
Page
9
The Fisk creek covered bridge in Fulton County, New York, is 111 years old and well preserved. The 280 foot structure spans the Sacandaga river, according to the Cross Tie Bulletin.
The chorus girl asks if she can sue a broker for breach of promise. She notes four other actresses are suing him. A lawyer replies the case seems more like equity.
A vintage classified style bluing ad promotes Redd Cross Concentrated Blue for grocers. The note adds a proverb warning that neglecting self discipline leads to a dull old age.
A testimonial touts California Fig Syrup as a gentle, effective remedy for children's bowels and overall health. It claims the genuine product, named California Fig Syrup, has benefited millions of mothers and their children for 60 years, with a note from Mrs. J. G. Moore of San Antonio Texas endorsing its use since infancy.
In a 1930 article Dame Fashion notes aviation helmet inspired headgear for women, evolving dress lengths, and the return of fur coats. She highlights square cloth parcels in Orient style, bright scarfs, and the era’s glistering accessories from heels to brooches as fashion signals.
A period fashion note highlights a frock in vallet taffeta featuring eight small mother-of-pearl half moon buttons placed along the back. The style suits both informal afternoon gatherings and casual evening parties with decorative lighting effects.
A cheerful winter cotton petal frock features green prints with white and black dots. The design uses circular skirt gores, bias binding, and a vest front that tucks in with a stepped yoke, offering a woolen or silk style in lighter fabrics.
A Household Magazine article by Harrit W. Allard outlines three popular dyeing techniques for fabrics. Tying and knotting create resist patterns, batik introduces wax-resisted designs, and shading achieves multiple color tones by partial dipping.
A reflection on how girls in early teens favor knit ensembles and small jacket frocks for daily school attire. The piece notes smart outfits like three piece suits and knit fabrics as preferred by the students.
A thoughtful admonition emphasizes thinking, planning, and creating rather than echoing others. It urges individuals to cultivate inner drive and originality to become something meaningful and worthwhile.
A collection of recipes featuring molasses in desserts and breads. Includes Apple Cake with apples and spice, Cinnamon Snaps with ginger and cinnamon, Southern Spicy Gingerbread with spices, Date Bran Bread with bran and dates, and Bran Muffins with bran and molasses.
A vintage guide promotes citrus drinks and fruit salads as remedies for upset stomachs and winter cost efficiency. It details grapefruit and orange preparations, a grapefruit salad with pineapple or cherries, a citrus dressing, grapefruit tapioca, and citrus cocktail as served ideas.
An old advertisement claims Nujol cleanses the body without drugs or fattening effects. It touts improved vitality and happiness for babies and adults, noting colorless tasteless formula that lubricates bodily functions. It urges readers to buy sealed bottles at drug stores for a few cents and feel better daily.
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