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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1929

Page

7

Thoreau on balance and steady course in life

A quotation attributed to Thoreau emphasizes living with equipoise and serenity. It likens a calm, steady gait through life to steering a boat down a stream, avoiding violence and keeping to the middle path.

Thoreau

Afternoon Frocks and Fritters Parade in Paris and Home

The piece blends recipes for fritters with a Paris fashion forecast. It details vegetable and rabbit fritter methods and sauces, then shifts to Paris Fall Winter fashions noting a revived normal waistline, longer skirts, and adaptable styles for smart women.

Paris Louisville Courier-Journal France Atlantic

Winter Furs Move Toward Thin Flexible Styles

Fashion notes from Harper's Bazar describe new flexible furs suited to winter wear. Originating furs range from humble chevrette to luxury broadfurs, with trends pointing to cheaper rabbit furs fading. Experts forecast ermine mink breitschwanz sealskin and Persian lamb as top choices in high quality.

Harper's Bazar

Rearing Children From Birth to College

Compiled from The Parents' Magazine article urging health education as a family objective, stressing regular morning bathroom routines, balanced breakfasts, and consistent nursing. It advises inviting teachers into homes, fostering cooperation without fear, and treating children as reasonable beings.

Childre Parents’ ‘Magazine

Quaint Shoulder Cape Inspires New Coat Collars

Coat collars display unique shapes as models echo quaint shoulder capes from years past. Flat scarf collars with uneven ends appear on tailored coats, and a short fur scarf tied at one side adds a chic finish. Some styles feature fur bands along the front. a brown broadcloth coat shows a high collar, elbow cuffs, and fur border following a low back dip.

Auctioneer Opens with Velazquez Then Titian Offer

The auctioneer invites bids for a Velazquez described as possibly the best from the master, but receives none and shifts to offering a Titian by the same artist to the audience.

Sax Plan Sparks Family Move Comedy

In a troubled kitchen-table moment Jerry contemplates joining the saxophone, prompting a humorous exchange about ambitions and the chaotic plan to force the family from their upstairs apartment as a running gag.

Jerry

Ticker Tape Regrets Misplaced Bet Reminder

A reflective note on fast news brings regret as the ticker tape signals a lost bet. The speaker reflects on inescapable timing and the cost of quick judgments. The mood is rueful and contemplative about consequences.

Have you ever felt you spoke too much says Senator Sorghum

The Washington Star quotes Senator Sorghum noting that a man cannot stay in reposeful silence and must say something to let people know he is alive. The exchange highlights frustration with the need to speak in public life.

Senator Sorghum Washington Star

Less of a Sacrifice Mother

A church scene centers on a mother and her son Reggie as a churchman pressures them to give their bunny to a fatherless boy. The boy jokes that perhaps giving him a father would be better, underscoring a somber, ironic moment.

Reggie Rabbit

After the Fast Girls chase scene with a motor cop

A dialogue snippet shows a chorus of remarks about a handsome motor officer who persistently pursues the "fast girls" in the scene. The exchange hints at tension between admiration and pursuit within the story.

Speeding Grandpa and the Starry Tune Theme

A brisk scene features a grandpa in a fast car pushing the throttle, set to music credited to the G. A. R. The snippet blends a car rush with a twinkling nursery rhyme motif, evoking a playful, wartime veterans’ group tone.

Grandpa Twinkle Little Star

Cleaning Your House Before Guests Like a Host

A playful exchange about hosting habits. Mr Pester-Cleaning worries about elaborate prep while Wife suggests cleaning more after friends visit. The dialogue hints at social expectations and domestic etiquette in a light tone.

Senator Sorghum Quips on Golf and Proletariat Voice

The Washington Star quotes Senator Sorghum joking about golf and class views. He says he plays but the pro letariat voice opposes him while the caddie sees it differently.

Senator Sorghum Washington Star

Auto school buys damaged car for student practice

A laboratory quotes five hundred dollars for a worn-out vehicle as an auto school aims to provide hands on practice for students. The car reportedly has numerous defects but will be used for instructional purposes.

Moon People Debate Sparks Quiet Wonder

A playful exchange from Vienna contemplates whether people could inhabit the moon and where they might reside if the moon vanished, reflecting curiosity about celestial life.

New device cuts corn stalks at ground level to combat borers

The Department of Agriculture outlines a method to deter European corn borers by cutting corn stalks at ground level. Traditional shredding leaves stubble that shelters larvae. a low cutting device attached to binders offers an economical solution to remove this haven.

Department of Agriculture Bureau of Roads Washington Star

Dentist’s teeth scam shocks village near New York

A New York area dental supply dealer planned a white gravel path to his house but found it costly. He then used his connections to obtain false teeth cheaper than gravel. The secret emerged when a neighbor boy gathered teeth and ran home to tell.

New York

Blushing Blue Gift at Local Store Prompts Curiosity

A compact vignette notes a garage hand described as dabbling in oils while selling Red Cross Concentrated Blue at grocers. The remark hints at an artist with a curious stance who enjoys surprising people, reflecting small town wit about local characters.

Red Cross Grocers Adyv

Trout Thrive In Cool Stable Regions

The text notes that trout flourish best where temperatures stay at or below 68 degrees and daily variation is limited, emphasizing the preference for cool, stable conditions.

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Laxative Endorsed by Doctors

The article promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a doctor approved laxative for sluggish bowels. It emphasizes safety, herb based ingredients, pleasant taste, and that it forms no habit. It notes it is prescription by family doctors and available in drugstores.

Dr. Caldwell

Quack Doctor Promises Quick Money Relief

A dubious healer claims to ease financial strain with unsafe remedies, drawing skepticism from local residents and warning from authorities about scams targeting vulnerable customers.

Nujol boosts sales for Baltimore salesman

Mr. R F Myers of 711 Rosedale Street Baltimore reports a 50 percent rise in business after adopting Nujol a non drug harmless bodily lubricant. A physician advised a simple normal cleanse noting it improves health and efficiency.

T’s R.F. Myers Rosedale Street Baltimore

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