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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1918
Page
1
A quirky miscellany of homecraft hacks and rhymed reflections on cooking and decay. It offers kitchen tricks from sharpening knives with soap scraps to toasting bread, plus playful lines about moral living and a final verse on mindful eating and rest.
A collection of salad recipes and simple meat dishes. Recipes include Raisin and Apple Salad with lemon and mayonnaise, Banana and Apple Salad with peanut dressing, Roquefort Dressing, String Bean Salad, Marquise Salad with tomato and onion, Potato and Celery Salad with boiled eggs, Prune salad, codfish preparations like Baccala, Roguone kidneys, Braciola beef rolls, and Seasoned Veal in olive oil.
A homey guide extols cornmeal based foods including Indian Pudding Spoon Bread and Corn Dodgers. It describes ingredients and simple methods, praises cornmeal mash and fresh corn, and suggests making meals from leftovers with economical notes on cost and independence.
A concise Biblical proverb notes that those who till their land are satisfied with bread, while those who chase vain people lack understanding. The line emphasizes practical labor over empty pursuits and moral discernment.
New York fashion notes describe a shift from white linen skirts and wool sweaters to lightweight, versatile outfits inspired by French styles. The piece highlights two-piece ensembles, knife plaited skirts in crepe de chine, and tunics suitable for travel, dining, and daytime wear, reflecting wartime practicality.
A zoo monkey named Zuzeppa trains under a patient keeper and performs a novel table scene with a napkin, utensils, and a pipe. Children clap as the monkey mimics human dining, then smokes briefly, delighted by the crowd at his special show. The tale is framed as a true story.
Summer fashion favors plaited skirts as sheer fabrics regain popularity. The article notes the revival of the style driven by lighter, see-through materials and breezy silhouettes for warm months.
Age and influence converge in Japan as Prince Yarmatacata at eighty three Baron Shibusawa at seventy eight and Marquis Okuma at seventy nine wield ongoing political clout. Report says Ja juin seeks no major move without their backing and guidance.
A London Spectator note recalls British battalions bearing Gibraltar on their colors clashing with Tranoverian units in a historic encounter tied to George II as King elector of Hanover. The piece links ancestral hiring for Wioti's defense of the rock to later royal identity.
An advertisement touts IPreezone and Freezone as painless corn remover drops. It claims instant relief from toe and between toe corn pain, easing use of a tiny bottle sold by a druggist for a few cents. Cincinnati genius credited in the free sample pitch.
The Navy Abroad notes American naval co operation has grown from eight destroyers and under 1,000 men to about 250 vessels and 40,000 sailors with 3,000 officers, per the Manchester Guardian.
Frank J. Cheney of J. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notary A. W. Gleason witnessed on December 6, 1886 in Toledo Ohio. The medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces.
A Birmingham Age Herald fragment describes a man picking up a small white mound on the pavement while loudly lamenting. The remark notes the man has dropped his month's allowance of sue gear, highlighting a personal misfortune amid the roadside scene.
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