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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1927
Page
4
A light verse urges readers to be cheerful boosters for their boss and home team. It promotes optimism as contagious, driving better sales and community spirit. The piece frames boosting as a habit that yields personal success and collective wins.
Quote by Lord Newton notes many people in this country lack knowledge of real sunlight unless they travel away from home, reflecting on limited outdoor exposure and curiosity about natural light.
A long list of desserts and candy style recipes is presented. Instructions cover gelatin puddings custards fruit and coconut sponge with orange decorations. The passage ends with stray quoted lines about a writ of attachment and a marriage note, interrupting the text.
A humorous magazine style piece on courting and marriage advice. It opens with social satire about women as gamblers in love and dismisses obvious flattery. It offers blunt questions about choosing a wife and practical considerations of daily life with a playful tone.
In this essay style piece F. A. Walker discusses how concise sayings like epigrams reveal truth. He notes repetition equals reputation and that advertising thrives on telling, showing how dressing, language, and conduct advertise a person’s traits and character.
Advice on honesty in self portrayal and promotion. It warns that overtelling leads to underselling, boasting equaling lying, and that buyers value goods that meet or exceed expectations. If you discuss yourself, say what you are and deliver what you promise, with 100 percent accuracy.
Fritz Kreisler recalls his early struggles from age twenty one to twenty seven and credits two forces for his eventual success his wife and his robust health. He emphasizes his persistence and humility while noting his place among the world’s greatest violinists and the enduring popularity of his compositions.
A brief note describes how dust suspended in air interacts with rain clouds to form small droplets rather than continuous sheets, highlighting the tiny drop phenomenon created when rain meets dust particles.
Architect Joseph Urban and Benjamin Wistar Morriss named for the new Metropolitan Opera house envision exterior color as a key feature. They predict color will enhance gloom and sunlight effects while windows limit wall space. Urban notes the demand for maximum light creates a problem of achieving impact with narrow strips between windows.
The highway system enables broad suburban expansion by linking distant work hubs with residential areas. It argues that quality home life in private houses with yards or parks supports healthier development for children and families, reducing urban crowding.
The Biloxi News urges a Round Table club for Biloxi to foster open discussion on community issues. It argues such a club would provide free expression for speakers and listeners, improving clarity and value of ideas, noting Mobile’s 25 year success as a model.
The preliminary edition of the standard city planning enabling act defines a five mile zone as all land within five miles of a municipality's corporate limits. This provision aims to extend jurisdiction for subdivision platting and allow criticism from associations and individuals before final adoption by the U.S. Department of Commerce.
The piece argues most property owners neglect upkeep allowing rot and rust yearly. It suggests affordable improvements like pergolas arbors porches and other features would reduce repair costs and boost home happiness and prosperity.
The article discusses how a fence complements a home, framing the house as the central point of a harmonious yard. It urges design that enhances privacy, balance, and atmosphere, guiding readers to select fences that fit the home’s style and landscape.
The article urges regular painting of a home’s frame every two to three years to prevent deterioration. Delays lead to greater damage and higher repair costs, threatening the home’s condition and value.
The M. Drecoll showcase presents longer skirts with side drapery and tunics in daytime frocks. Suits feature straight skirts with a single plait, while sheer dresses show tucking and inset work. Coats for sport wear slim lines with fur details and new afternoon cuts. Embroidery and jewelry highlight evening wraps, with bold apron fronts and velvet, chiffon, and metal cloths in varied tones.
Paris fashion influences sport wear for women as classic masculine shirt styles reappear. Women adopt shirts with soft collars and tailored cuffs, pairing them with blouses and suits for golf and active use.
A large patterned black and white chiffon set features a finely plaited Chanel style dress with an accompanying coat. The ensemble highlights intricate textile work suitable for formal wear.
Paris society revives 1830 era gowns with bouffant skirts and ornate tunics. Dresses favor taffeta chiffon velvet and lace with the Lenis house robe de style featuring red poppies. Hats by Reboux pair with lace brims and feminine hairlines shift toward softer, wavy styles.
Milliners predict silk velvet with a brushed nap will become a favored winter fabric similar to felt for hats. The upstanding velvet from last season failed, but brushed velours are praised for softness and draping. Paris shows advances with irregular or brimless brushed velours hats.
Paris shoppers now find slippers handbags and shoulder flowers crafted from silver and gold kid leather. Bootmakers first found its charm then bag designers adopted the trend. Perugia uses painted flowers on the gold and silver pieces.
Experts in hair styling concur that regardless of technique marcel perm or finger wave the preferred outcome is a loose flat widely spaced wave aimed at mimicking a natural hair wave across varied hair lengths and styles.
Paris introduces wool brocades as new fabrics for coats. Self colored or two toned patterns make attractive topcoats suitable for sports wear or motoring.
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