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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1943
Page
7
A catalog of lesson topics and scripture passages selected for June 27 by the Scene Council of Religious Education. Copyrighted material used with permission.
The text explores five guiding lessons from II and III John: set an example for children, guard against false teachers, support true teachers, reject proud leadership, and emulate the life of a good man. It emphasizes home training, hospitality, discernment, humility, and consistent godly living.
A general knowledge quiz covering khamsin and Africa, flag etiquette during war, training plane share in air force strength, production and supply as war determinants, anchor ice, Kaiser dams before shipbuilding, vice president voting in Senate, First Amendment rights, definition of an atoll, and whistle prohibition on ships, with answers.
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1724 B for sizes 12 to 20 offers a two piece outfit with a flat front top and young skirt. It provides bust measurements 30 to 38 and lists fabric needs for size 14 with short sleeves: 1 1/2 yards of 39 inch material for the bodice, 2 3/4 yards for the skirt, and 6 yards of ribbon trimming.
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1741-B designed for sizes 14 through 44. Size 16 requires 215 yards 35 inch material and 7 yards bias fold with scraps for bottom. Due to high demand and war conditions, some orders take longer to fill. Send your order to:
A set of wartime statements notes that the Philippines is said to fly its flag inverted while at war, cites percentages on production and battle, describes ice at lake bottoms, lists major dams, and mentions naval customs including the boatswain’s pipe and a ban on whistling to avoid confusion.
Practical advice on cooking boiling vegetables drying garments and preserving feeds. Notes on iron curtain care cleaning water bottles and gentle methods. Then a brief wartime trivia about Marine Leatherneck Camel cigarettes and mail restrictions for servicemen.
Gossip channels recount Mrs Grampus earning a First Aid certificate and allegedly restraining her husband from getting bruises and injuries. Neighbors Mrs Gibblegabber and Mrs Cackleclack discuss the change in home life and the rumored tension.
Lightweight pine pockets suited to ration books grocery pads and keys near the door. Originally varied letter boxes, now handy for notes or leave-a-note pads. Patterns by Mrs Spears offered in Pattern No 261 with full directions and 15 cent request.
A lighthearted piece argues that thinking cheerful thoughts eases trouble and warns against brooding. It notes that those who fling mud lose ground and a gasbag is punctured by a pointed remark. It adds that radio sermons let preachers denounce flaws without audience stares.
Britain’s longrunning hair shirt industry Endures during wartime with nuns in remote convents making modern penance garments. Monks and devout individuals wear uncomfortable belts woven from horse hair or human hair. The practice, dating to saints, is rare among laypeople and sessions last only a few hours weekly.
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