15 Jul 1926
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1926
Page
1
A mother peripatus explains to her child that she is a soft bodied warm climate animal with breathing tubes little legs and night activity. She notes humans studied the area photographed many animals and shared moving pictures including a Mother Peripatus and her young which stole the show.
Exuberant youthful exhortation on seizing opportunity and improving oneself. It urges patience until chances arise, notes life’s currents shift the able aside for new entrants, and calls for sacrifice, effort, and work to uplift humanity. Mushrooms appear to spring up overnight but come from underground effort.
In a tense exchange at the hotel desk the House Detective scolds Kelly the stenographer for bad news and fat shaming. The detective boasts diplomatic restraint while warning that blunt talk will harm his standing and job security. He notes flattering talk as a coping strategy.
An essay on sneeze superstition linking love and sympathetic magic. The author discusses how the urge to sneeze signals affection and how social restraint suppresses expression, tying the belief to primitive magical thinking and the sanctity of the sneeze.
Alicia Potpourri seeks guidance from Winona Tumblers Camisola Stuchem and Claudine Liption about marrying Jack Linotype or Cheesboro Midge each with different fortunes Alicia ultimately chooses Cheesboro Midge. The tale parodies advice columns in a humorous early 20th century voice.
A witty remark critiques flashy swearing over a blunder that goes unnoticed by anyone nearby like a busted tire with no witnesses. The writer ponders the futility of loud venting and pretends to lament the lack of audience for such emphatic outbursts.
Mrs Annie P Kenny head of the home economics division of a large Chicago bank unveils a budgeting machine. It computes instantly from income and family size the amounts a family may spend on food clothes rent welfare and luxuries.
A brief poem from the 1926 Western Newspaper Union edition encourages resilience through rain. It notes flowers thrive with moisture while sun may wither, and hints that sun will return beyond thick clouds.
A cooking column provides recipes for rolls and cookies such as Parker house rolls with orange, hermits, oatmeal cookies, sugar cookies, coconut cookies, and macaroons. It includes guidance on balanced meals, protein to starch ratios, and menu planning to maintain nutrition, plus tips on soups, desserts, and incorporating vegetables.
A Paris jury for wine judging includes a professor of oenology and ministry and union representatives. Thirty five competitors named eight wines and vintages. the winner erred once by mistaking Montrachet for Mersault but correctly identified six others including Chablis 1919 Graves 1924 and Riquewi er 1921.
A visitor, posing as an inspector of nuisances, confronts a wan resident at a house. The resident, named Tam, claims the caller is not there for him and calls for the mother-in-law to handle the meeting. The scene ends with the intruder waiting at the stairs.
Early settlers relied on sun signals for daily rhythm and used shelf mounted pendulum clocks called Way-at-the-wall. To protect pendulums, the first tall clock cases were built, notes Sarah M. Lockwood in Antiques.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum as part of the Cuticura Trio with Soap and Ointment. It claims the powder suits face skin baby and perfume needs, rendering other perfumes unnecessary at 25 cents each everywhere.
The three leading markets for American toys in 1925 were Canada Cuba and Mexico excluding the United Kingdom the largest market. Canada exports totaled 709699 dollars Cuba exports 286885 dollars up from 1924 while Mexico fell over 20 percent from 1924.
An advertisement proclaims Red Cross Ball Blue as the finest product of its kind in the world and claims every user knows it. The bold claim targets women, urging purchase and usage.
Figures compiled by Prof. c. 8. Rhode of the University of Illinois show cows eat about 5 800 pounds of silage 1 900 pounds of hay and 2 800 pounds of grain yearly plus roughly five and a half months on pasture.
A husband explains visiting six stores failed to match a sample dress fabric. The wife reveals her plan for a unique look, prompting a small domestic moment as they sit in a chair.
A playful exchange unfolds as she taunts with Nibbling the Bait while he responds with tact about weather. The scene hints at romantic tension or social flirtation aboard a calm setting.
Dr Caldwell promotes a pediatric laxative, a harmless syrup to regulate bowels in infants and children. It claims to ease constipation and common colds, with a pleasant taste and a 60 cent bottle available at medicine sellers.
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