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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1943

Page

2

Lesson for August 1

Lesson subjects and scripture texts selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education used by permission.

International Council of Religious Education

Why Moses Waited on God's Deliverance in Exodus

The lesson reflects on Moses and Aaron facing increased burdens in Egypt and the need to wait on God. It emphasizes trusting God’s unchanging will, the concept of waiting as active faith, and history as evidence of divine promises fulfilled from Abraham to the Passover.

God Moses Egypt Aaron Jehovah Pharaoh

Barbara Bell Pattern 1781-B for Young Girls

Pattern details Barbara Bell 1781 B designed for sizes 2 through 6 years. Size 3 jacket includes trimming for dress and pantie uses 14 percent yards of 35 inch material, dress and panties require 214 yards.

Barbara Bell

Bewitching Perfume Sparks Attention In Comedic Exchange

In a humorous exchange Mabel jokes about corned beef and cabbage while accusing Gertie of using a bewitching perfume to lure men. The playful banter highlights neighborhood humor and character quirks with lighthearted tone.

Gertie Mabel

Upper berth memory prompts embarrassment during bed check

A husband argues that seeing is believing while witty quip by Dora notes her nightly routine. Dora recalls looking under the bed before sleep only to realize she is in an upper berth, provoking embarrassment and humor.

Dumb Dora

Bay Explained By Farmer In Simple Geography Lesson

A classroom geography moment has a pupil asking what a bay is. The teacher and student answer with a humorous exchange where a farmer names a bay as a brown horse.

Johnny

Witness Dodges Question in Courtroom Exchange

Cross examining lawyer presses witness for exact time of robbery. The witness falters saying he cannot speak without thinking and laments not being a lawyer. The harsh remark from the lawyer halts the witness, who contemplates stepping off the stand.

Hidden Step in Darkness Lists a Grim Surprise

A terse lyric fragment hints at walking in darkness where a step is missing. The line evokes sudden peril and unseen danger, suggesting a cautionary mood tied to unseen ground. The speaker reflects on the shock of discovering a void beneath expected footing.

Princess frock pattern for teen fashions by Barbara Bell

A fashion note highlights Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1732-B for teen sizes 11 to 19. It emphasizes a waistline seam and smooth figure with a flattering princess style. Corresponding bust measurements range from 29 to 35 inches.

Barbara Bell

37. Size 13 Dress Requires 314 Yards of 39 inch Material

War conditions cause delays in dress orders for popular patterns. Unusually high demand extends processing time for a few pattern numbers.

Doctor finds collar button in cow stomach

A doctor reports discovering a collar button inside a cow’s stomach, provoking curiosity about how the item ended up there and the circumstances surrounding the discovery.

Optimists in Italy Predict Loss, Pessimists Question Timing

In Italy, optimists forecast defeat in the war, while pessimists insist the outcome is certain but doubt the timetable. The exchange captures a sharp debate over imminent prospects and duration of the conflict.

Italy

Navy flagship size sparks jokes about crew travel

A humorous comparison about a massive flagship drawing laughs as the captain cruises on deck in an automobile. A rival quips the galley is so large the cook must inspect Irish stew from a submarine to test the potatoes.

The Siamese Kitten’s Odd Cry Cree That Stuns

A white Siamese kitten makes a unique cry described as creel like sounds, not a normal meow. When these kittens emit the cry they are said to be creeling, a distinct vocal behavior noted by observers.

Reflection on experience and learning across life

A speaker notes that those who claim never had a chance never take one. Ten years shape questions, twenty bring answers. Experience teaches while pupils remain stubborn. Tad excels at disagreement without being disagreeable. Arguing with a fool guarantees the fool will argue back.

Tad

Soldier Manners and Duty Quotation Exchange

A brief wartime exchange: Sergeant cites duty to die for country, Buck Private retorts that a good soldier should compel the enemy to die for theirs. The dialogue echoes military morale and the harsher ethic of combat.

Buck

Dentist chides patient over advance payment joke

A dentist tells a patient not to pay in advance as the patient jokes about counting money before receiving gas. The exchange keeps light tone amid a dental visit.

Small Niece-Boys Comment Sparks Aunty’sQues

Aunty probes why a young boy calls his new coat a sweater rather than perspirationer. The exchange hints at language quirks and family dynamics in a light domestic moment.

Bobby

Bananas Used in Ship Launch Grease Tradition

Bananas once solved a disposal problem by greasing the ship launch ways to allow thousands of tons of battleship steel to slide smoothly into the water. The practice used about 0.45 tons of a special grease derived from surplus or overripe bananas in one port.

Barking Sands Beach Talks With Walking Footsteps

St Joseph reports Barking Sands on Kauai, the fourth largest Hawaiian island, where the sand emits a barking sound when stepped on, attracting attention to the curious coastal feature.

Kauai Hawaiian Islands

Fifty Time Zones Before US Standard Time Adoption

Before the four standard zones were adopted in 1883, the United States used more than 50 local time zones across regions and cities.

United States

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