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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1927
Page
10
Bedouin bandits disrupt auto bus service across the Syrian desert. With activity near Damascus the Beirut Baghdad line detours to Palmyra. Snow shifts Lebanon routes to Beirut Trippol Palmyra Rutbah Beirut, lengthening journeys. Travelers fear to travel Damascus Iraq corridor.
Heloise the head waitress confronts a would be suitor who froze when Blondie challenged his kiss. Blondie recalls sizing up the man as he hesitated, claiming he had St. Vitus dance and backing off.
War drives up value of table linen and grocers urge use of Red Cross Ball Blue to improve wear. See the difference and buy now.
The line urges subjection of all things to self by reason and echoes Seneca’s philosophy on self mastery and rational control. The fragmentary prompt presents a classical caution about aligning actions with rational judgment.
A reflective saying notes that a woman's happiness or unhappiness often lies in her own perception rather than external circumstances. The line suggests inner balance is possible by tempering extreme judgments about one’s feelings.
The piece warns against magnifying ailments and chasing every new treatment. It urges relying on a single trusted physician, avoiding shifts by friends, and acting early on real warnings to prevent serious disease. It critiques commercialism in medicine and urges prudence with new medical trends.
A scientific man who gardens in leisure values common flower names as friendly nicknames rather than formal terms. He notes his interest lies in practical gardening and the relatable names people use for plants.
Jamaica aims to establish an ailkworm culture by planting mulberry trees to feed the silkworms. The effort centers on creating a local supply of food for the worms and supporting sericulture development.
At a Cambridge garden party the editor and author praised the American academy with a wry quip about the French academy and a young jazz novelist’s critique. Perry compared the American academy to death, saying people mock it only when danger of its collapse is not evident.
Arthur L. Adams of the American Board mission says Zulus favor wild Westerns over American comedies. Educational films are tolerated while society dramas are avoided, as picture shows are held outdoors for thousands of native workers in Rhodesia diamond mines.
A stranger tells how a lumber yard fire was fought. A citizen recalls a Top Heavy motor bus arriving, its driver ordering local prominent citizens to spit tobacco juice on the flames, and the blaze being put out.
Saleslady confirms a flesh tone color for stockings and Edna celebrates that runs will not show. The brief exchange portrays satisfaction with the product color and quality.
A Progressive Grocer note highlights a silver wedding milestone next week with a playful line about career tenure and domestic life. The fragment mentions themes of marriage, work loyalty, and humor from a trade publication.
An advertisement claims Red Cross Ball Blue launders away tiny rust spots caused by inferior bluing and invites readers to try the product and see the improvement.
A historical note states crops suffer massive losses from insects, estimated at over 2 billion dollars yearly. The quotation urges recompense through justice rather than kindness. The voice reflects broad agricultural impact and calls for action to address damage.
Senator Sorghum answers questions on aviation admitting ignorance and fear. He jokes that if all ovations go to airmen, statesmen should remove coats and learn to fly, reflecting humor and caution about aviation progress.
In Vancouver Province a boast about a new prize fighter claims a reach of seven feet eight inches while contrasting with a rival at a boarding house. The remark frames a lighthearted comparison between boxing talent and daily life.
A humorous vignette has characters debating John Bunyan with one jokingly calling him a foot troubles specialist. The exchange hints at satire and wordplay typical of a local theatre or club program.
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