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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1929
Page
1
The article outlines four sympathy types from physical to rational. It explains how instinctive responses like yawning and coughing reveal physical sympathy and how kinship fuels biological sympathy. It then notes emotional sympathy through acts like feeding a hungry child and defines rational sympathy as principled understanding to oppose prejudice and support justice.
Poem by Douglas Malloch from 1929 praising simple trusted companionship over crowds and displays. The speaker asks for a few genuine friends rather than many acquaintances, favoring understanding and a modest life.
A winter story reads of Dear Grandmother Ice and the Pond told by the Icicle Girls and Lady Ice. The tale describes how Grandmother Ice covers ponds and lakes to keep them warm, whispering secrets of the Ice family as Mother Nature helps.
A humorous venting piece on women and show business compares risks in ventures to fragile reputations. It warns about petty remarks and notes the provocative dancing of some girls while asserting a show requires many workers. The closing line references a car tire metaphor.
A 1929 Western Newspaper Union recipe roundup describes fricasseed chicken with olives and tomato, and beef simmered in garlic and chili. It also covers paprika chili seasoning for oysters, and ham on buttered toast with poached eggs for a hearty serving.
A Brooklyn woman recalls a year long battle with a worsening cough after flu. She describes weakness and weight loss before using Milks Emulsion, which she says restored health and flesh and prompted others to try it. The ad promises satisfaction guaranteed or money back.
A witty exchange questions whether love endures when voice is lost. The dialogue hints at devotion, as one character promises to sacrifice all to aid her recovery of speech, framing marriage as tested by hardship.
A vintage ad promotes Pape's Cold Compound tablets as a quick cure for colds. Claims say the simple tablet form is easy to carry and effective for both men and women everywhere. The message urges avoiding other "dope" remedies and emphasizes reliability.
Albert Powell of Louisville Kentucky recounts severe indigestion two years ago. He bought PE-RU-NA, took three bottles, and says his health improved and work became enjoyable. He endorses PE-RU-NA as a trusted health aid used by thousands.
A life insurance statistician states that current consumption exceeds grandfathers by 30 percent in food and 374 percent in sugar, highlighting large rises in modern diets.
Harvard astronomer Dr. Harlow Shapley argues through triangulation that our universe is about a thousand times larger than once thought, featuring a super Milky Way spanning around 300 000 light years. He notes light speeds and distances shrink humanity's earthly significance, prompting humility and a shift in perspective on mankind's place in the cosmos.
The fragment notes a possible link between John Milton’s Paradise Lost and a contemporary astronomical hypothesis. It suggests the poet might have known about a new theory of the heavens and integrated or contrasted it with biblical cosmology.
An advertisement promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as quick relief for gas and sour stomachs, claiming acidity is checked and digestive comfort restored. It states the preparation suits children and coats the tongue or fetid breath signal care, with doctors noting each spoonful neutralizes multiple volumes of acid.
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