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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1927
Page
3
In a whimsical dialogue the Moon boasts about good health with russet color and pale hints while denying illness. A girl and her brother climb a hill to touch the Moon, learning it cannot be reached, as the Moon warns crowds to keep their distance and smiles from above.
A fragment offers sharp maxims on wisdom, imitation, and idleness. It cautions against bullying waiters and being a doormat, and humorously advises treating affection with clear terms.
The piece explains a long held belief that diamond dust is deadly when ingested, cites royal poisonings and conspiracies, and traces the idea to the diamond’s ice like appearance. It contrasts perceived poison with external fever reducing properties and links to the doctrine of signatures in ancient medicine.
Progress Wilkenson reports his son has found notable success in music. Smith compares his playing to a professional and notes expert piano tuning as part of the skill set.
The article argues integrity underpins credit, banking safety, and all progress. It asserts integrity protects deposits, guarantees bond genuineness, and makes character loans the safest form of investment. It concludes integrity sustains financial and social futures and personal worth.
Canary breeders warn jazz exposure harms songbirds with saxophone noise damaging voice and temper. They advocate piano or violin to aid vocal prospects, questioning impacts on youthful musical nature and temperament.
A 1927 Kitchen Cabinet column offers curry focused menus with curry powder recipe, curried green tomatoes, mutton curry, tomato curry with rice, and dessert ideas. It suggests lemon sauce with fish and minty fruit desserts, plus recipes for kidney dish and potato salad.
A dialog ties a crooked fence to pigs slipping through and a drowned man identified by a speech impediment. The exchange juxtaposes odd, vivid images reflecting curious observations and local color.
A fragmentary mental health column references social conduct and personal gifts described as governed by means or Wiccan practice. The tone critiques behavior norms in a midweek Los Angeles Times context and questions propriety.
In a brief exchange a grocer insists the limburger cheese is fresh while a customer questions the claim. The humorous dialogue highlights tension over quality and honesty in a small shop setting.
A report suggests smooth-bark trees are struck by lightning less often than furrowed trees, implying bark texture may influence strike frequency and damage risk. The observation highlights tree response to electrical discharge in natural settings.
A New Jersey hermit has filed a lawsuit seeking back pay from a water company. The poem fragment reflects on character and innocence, noting that ability inspires confidence more than innocence. The text blends court action with literary excerpt and commentary.
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