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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1918
Page
8
A compact quote from The Saturday Evening Post reflects on order and thrift. It contrasts abundance with waste and labor with urgency, urging search for remedy if one exists and urging action if not.
A wartime kitchen guide lists desserts to finish heavy meals, from Baked Bananas to Velvet Sherbet, and fruit based preserves like Apple Butter and Indian Chutney. It also covers meat dishes such as Mutton Ragout, Lamb Curry, and Veal Ragout, plus drinks and soups, ending with a long essay on the mothers role in war effort and child welfare.
The piece blames Industrial Workers of the World leaders and liberal critics for wartime unrest, calling for harsh action against perceived radicals. It argues immigrants are exploited by capital and predicts a rise in socialism, while condemning liberal dissent as unpatriotic and urging deportation or punishment.
In this USDA booklet the importance of prompt handling and cold storage for eggs is stressed. It notes perishable eggs deteriorate with age and outlines cooperative roles for farmers and dealers to maintain freshness from nest to market. The message urges frequent eyes on stock and immediate refrigeration to preserve value.
The article promotes urban poultry keeping as a wartime aid and cost saver. It outlines the practicality of housing a small flock, feeding, housing, and potential year output of eggs, and points to United States Department of Agriculture bulletins for detailed guidance on housing, feeding, disease prevention, and raising chicks.
Mrs. Frank Henson of Urbana Illinois reports relief from Change of Life symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She suffered winter grippe and weakness but regained strength and can do her own housework. The letter promotes the remedy for nervousness hot flashes backache headaches and melancholy.
A vivid description captures a woman’s joy as her face beams in a wash day moment. The piece contrasts a cheerful mood with a lively, celebratory tone, emphasizing cleanliness and brightness through imagery of white garments and sparkling laundry.
A Chicago packer derides New Orleans ingenuity in a humor piece about a steam driven sausage machine. The joke has a pig fed into a contraption and produced a stream of goods, illustrating the absurdity of mechanical innovation and fabrication of wonders.
A garbled notice from The Bayonet warns patrons not to spit on the floor and includes a second sign inviting those who cannot read to have someone read it aloud. The locale lies near camp and Prince George Canartherise, with grocery and refreshment store invites visible.
A witty, opinionated line play pivots on engagement and social reaction. The quip contrasts traditional male proposals with women’s responses and the public’s sharp commentary on evolving relationship roles.
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