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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1927
Page
2
The Sandman narrates a playful tale about Miss Witch Hazel Bush, praising springtime flowers and the fall leaves. She plans to spread seeds next summer and explain how witch hazel products come from their family, stressing safe uses for burns and headaches and warning against swallowing.
The piece discusses goat folk belief across England Europe and India noting goats as disease absorbers and scapegoats. It traces origins from Jewish ritual atonement to Dionysus sacrifices and Pan worship, linking the goat to the idea of bearing blame and misfortune.
Leonard A. Barrett asserts that success comes from preparation and seizing chances, not luck. He argues opportunities are created by people who know others and themselves, emphasizing study of personality and human contacts as essential to achievement.
A fragmented dialogue hints at a vows exchange about obedience at the altar and the scope of rights waived. The conversation suggests a temporary waiver rather than a permanent relinquishment, raising questions about marital expectations and legal implications.
Natalie Kingston, a movie actress, wears several charming hat models in the film Diamonds in the Rough. Large hats feature flowers feathers and side or back trims that soften and feminize the silhouette.
The authentic ancestor of Captain Kidd is William Kidd (1650–1701), a New York trader who captured pirates for England. He returned to Boston with treasure, was arrested, and hanged in London in 1701. Rumors claimed buried treasure along the U S coast, with part of the Quedagh booty found near Gardiner's Island, Montauk Point.
A brief note recounts Archimedes shouting Eureka upon discovering how to assess crown purity by water displacement. The piece explains the origin of Eureka as triumph in discovery and mentions its use as California’s state motto.
The article notes a vogue shift with a spring and summer jacket added to sports frocks. It describes sporty ensembles as versatile for non formal wear, featuring straight lines with smart detours, plaited skirts, and varied necklines. Actress Jean Arthur wears a blue open jacket with a white frock and dotted silk bow accessory.
Short sports jackets show decorative details from trims and embroidery to appliques. Designers mix French and American touches with needlework and leather accents. Martial et Armand adds snakeskin borders to belted jackets and pockets.
Velvet evening coats in Paris fashion centers are shown in black and pale colors such as green pink and blue worn over chiffon or crepe frocks. Deep blue is gaining favor with linings of lame or broche in silk velvet or panne. Lame and brocade coats appear more numerous than velvet.
Flattering dress emphasizes a long surplice line and a broken hemline for added height. Front band features hemstitching with possibilities in double fold fabric, matching or contrasting colors. Back centers on an oval yoke with a set-in belt for a tailored, secure fit. Sheer fabrics like chaneire crepe roma work well.
The article surveys new summer bathing apparel featuring hand blocked linen printed radium and taffeta fabrics. It highlights floral motifs in suits with cretonne trims, black and white contrasts, and matching accessories, noting capes, coats, and batik or coated silk groupings.
Delicate beige tones ranging from deep ivory to warm tan are a strong vogue in spring fashions, signaling a muted but stylish trend shift for the season.
An article notes tailored blue salts sport gay vests of Russian cross work in oyster linen with vivid colors. It describes new fashion items blending traditional craft and bold palettes for spring.
Small felt hats fit close to the head and feature flat fantasies of gay pheasant feathers as trim in a new fashion note.
Tirana faces rapid cultural change as American influence grows. American innovations appear in education, industry, and transport while traditional Albanian dress and customs linger. A U S envoy promotes vocational training and modern farming but market limits curb progress amid per capita costs and local restrictions on foreign ownership.
Alonso Kesterson of Pomeroy Ohio recounts a landslide that slid a steep hillside and uprooted an apple tree thirty feet from its roots. The tree crashed through a fence and shed in the barnyard but remains blooming and set to bear apples.
Stanislas Schware, chief of Cracow political police, ordered to crack a counterfeit gang. He failed and others reported he was the gang head, triggering new detectives reassignment.
A dubious scheme led Andreas Kurdi to pose as his son to obtain relief from his wife’s company. He served three months in jail and sought a longer stay, tied to a promised relief in Budapest.
Scientists at a rabies congress say vaccination efforts at the Pasteur Institute and in Japan, Italy, and the United States have vaccinated hundreds of thousands of dogs. Results show only a small percentage of treated dogs developed rabies. The protection is temporary and must be repeated annually.
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