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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1926
Page
1
Locust and Katydid Plot a Clever Costume Escape
Leaper the Locust fears an unknown cousin's arrival and contemplates disguise. Kiddie Katydid hints at strangers and a neighborhood surprise as preparations and nerves ripple through Pleasant Valley. The tale ends with anticipation and a cryptic warning from Solomon Owl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widdie
Leaper
Locust
Pleasant Valley
Farmer Green
Leaper the Locust
Kiddie
Kiddie Katy
Solomon Owl
Che Why of Superstitions
The piece explains why stirring dough and churning dairy favors left to right, linking the habit to sun worship and the ceremonial circuit. It suggests ruling by sun-inspired motion affected card dealing and baking outcomes, tracing origins to priests and sun god processions at ancient sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toved
Heliopolis
Stonehenge
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Drumstick origins in poultry terms traced to drum beater
A discussion explains why the lower leg of poultry is called a drumstick. The outlet notes the drum like stick used to beat drums resembles the leg’s ball end. The comparison links the term to table usage, with emphasis on the popular chicken leg choice for boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Women Need a Mild Laxative Not a Physic
An advice note suggests women use a mild laxative rather than a physic to ease distress. It promises the remedy is harmless and pleasant, suitable even for a cross feverish sick child, and recommends a large 60 cent bottle from any store selling medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Des
I Was Twenty One by Joseph Kaye Reflections on Ovide Musin
Ovide Musin, famed Belgian violinist, organized the Quartette Moderne to perform Brahms in Paris. He recalls a crowd at Hall Phillipe Herz and a possible billion franc offer tied to the king of Hanover. Now Musin is hailed as a top violin teacher and co author of The Belgian School for Violin in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustave Sandre
Hanover
Ovide Musin
New York
McClure
Ungoverned Bully and the Colored Restaurateur Tale
A small town main street osprey tells of a violent bully who visits a black owned short order restaurant. The proprietor serves a massive meal as the patron boasts about hurting him, then the bully contemplates violence before paying a dime for the food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mister Ga
Darkey
the Central Press Association
Precocious studio school pupils sketch deaths into art
In a vivid studio anecdote youngsters in film lessons cut out car pictures to lay in a line and then reveal a morbid aim. A teacher learns the project more about death imagery than vehicle makes as the students declare they will fashion a striking funeral with enough pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidor
Unsatisfied Men Move Pacing Through Labor Verse
A 1976 Western Newspaper Union poem fragment extols the unsatisfied men who refuse defeat. It praises laborers who persist with skillful minds and hands, planning, fighting, and building despite challenges.
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