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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1919
Page
8
A brief, reflective remark notes that perfect contentment can kill ambition and that a playful scene with a boy and an ice cream cone would not disrupt the president during a brief, cheerful moment.
Discussion on phosphorous deficiency causing thinness and nervousness. European research supports euro phosphate as a remedy. nerve tension eases, vigor returns, and the body fills out. Caution notes that fat intake should be monitored for those avoiding weight gain.
Harry and Grace each got a nickel for candy and visited a shop named The Busy Bee. After buying chocolates they left with dusted sacks and a sly jab about the store’s sting as Harry jokes about the sign.
Uncle Bill Bottle laments aging and humorously calculates his number as about two and seventy five hundredths, prompting the village to react with lighthearted curiosity.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for soft hands after hot suds and recommends Cuticura Ointment to dry and rub in. It notes removing surplus ointment with tissue and claims Soap Ointment and Talcum serve all toilet needs.
A reflective note asserts that enduring inflation without striking for higher wages marks a local record of restraint and perseverance during hard economic times. The speaker implies modest fame from steadfastly not joining labor unrest, framing it as a quiet, persistent stance.
Preliminary note from the Boston Transcript quotes a husband urging his wife to choose their vacation spot, stressing the need to decide. The lighthearted exchange highlights domestic planning and travel mood of the era.
A cheerful guide outlines subtle forces for progress and offers vintage recipes. Mutton with peas makes a hearty meal, salad chiffonade pairs lettuce and pepper grass with French dressing, radish sandwiches blend radishes with nut meats and mayo, quick oat bread uses oats and corn syrup, and tuna pimento salad combines yolks tuna and gelatin in a mayo dressing.
A guide to using garden greens for fresh salads with lettuce spinach chard peppergrass and beet greens. It covers keeping greens crisp from sowing seeds through fall and making a basic French dressing with olive oil vinegar salt sugar paprika and cayenne.
A fragment of poetry speaks of nature's gifts and a man named Fach bound by love and a golden association with Naks EMot, implying a lyric about intimate bonds and artistic ties.
The article extols sweetbreads brains liver kidneys and other organ meats as wholesome delicacies when properly prepared. It notes cooking methods simmering with vinegar cold-water firming and suggests dishes from creamed to fried, while mentioning price and country availability.
A pleasing dinner starter uses chilled fruit cocktail in stemmed glasses with mint or a cherry garnish. A watermelon heart cocktail is described, cut with a French cutter and marinated in orange scented sugar syrup, with orange juice added to the syrup.
A surviving excerpt presents instructions for preparing heart and kidney dishes. It covers Boiled Heart with Rice and Raisins, Kidney a la Pon, Puree of Peas, and Ox Tall Soup with steps for cleaning, seasoning, cooking times, and final plating.
During final exams a fourth grade history class faced a prompt to name the five most important men of the recent war. A single student offered a humorous list naming General Pershing President Wilson General Foch and then added his big brother Tom and Andy Sullivan’s brother Pat.
A lawyer objects to admitting a plaintiff ankles as evidence. The jurist is pressed on grounds. The dialogue turns on the suit and a playful jab about judgment and a pair of features. The narrator notes men doing light detective work in daily life.
A calculating witticism contrasts choosing a cautious partner with a mother’s cooking skills, noting that a man’s worth is shown by his actions and cannot be proven by titles alone. The saying underscores prudence in selecting a spouse and the limits of pedigree.
An old health advertisement extols kidney care with Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules claiming quick relief from fatigue sleeplessness and various pains. It urges buying the imported product from druggists and notes a money back guarantee.
Belgium restored transport after the war with 305 cars at 5700 tons in December 1918 and 9104 cars at 123361 tons by June 1919. Daily 1056 freight trains now operate as agitation for a Dutch Limburg plebiscite proceeds under League of Nations guidance.
The war began and Gen Peyton March first appeared before the senate military committee in relation to military legislation. He wore a single ribbon then for Army campaigns, now he has three rows of foreign decorations and service bars over his left pocket, nearly two feet long if laid in a row.
In a playful exchange, a character asks about a polythnic and humorously suggests it might be a hospital for parrots. The remark relies on a pun and light wordplay to tease language use.
Statistical students in Brussels compare living costs from April 1914 to May 1919. Necessities rose from 100 to 699 in January 1919 then steadily declined to 333 in May. Non-essentials fell from 615 in January to 406 in May, while clothing and footwear dropped from 516 to 351.
A proverbial line from Silver Threads notes Noah reached age six hundred before learning to build an ark. It emphasizes patience and skill in a biblical vignette.
A noted quote states that many women prioritize marriage over personal happiness. The remark reflects gender expectations in historical social norms and debates on matrimonial roles.
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