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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1919
Page
6
A newly married pair pretend to be deaf and dumb on their honeymoon and overhear two women mock them. The bride finally speaks, exposing the cruel remarks and the implied gendered gossip.
While teaching at a Chicago music school Bispham listened to trial pupils. After harshly rating a tenor he judged a baritone as bad as the tenor an octave lower. The exchange ends with a quip about delays in good advice and fashion jokes.
In San Francisco near month’s end, Bill, famed as one of the city’s best town painters, staggers into a hotel dining room at 1 9 o'clock in the morning seeking a breakfast with a friend already at the table. He is exhausted and resists coffee, fearing it will keep him awake all day.
Dr. Sidney B. E. Mezes notes the French view love as ephemeral, a belief that it never lasts. In a Paris estaminet two poilus discuss love, one suggests fleeing from a ravishing beauty to cure heartbreak, the other agrees if he runs off with her.
A terse exchange quoted in the Louisville Courier Journal features two men arguing over a trick, with one insisting it is not to be taken and the other confirming it is indeed their tactic. The brief item highlights a confrontation over deception.
A fragmentary poem passage depicts humans venturing into the world and creation’s urging. It frames Tomattér’s forms as speaking, a reflection of spirit and consciousness, with sympathy as a guiding force in shaping life and appetite.
A readable recipe fragment lists cookies including Sugar Cookies Oatmeal Cookies Coconut Cookies and Coconut Macaroons with ingredients like sugar shortening eggs coconut and baking soda. It notes baking in a quick oven and yields for Coconut Macaroons as twenty four with a butter and sugar base and nut snacks in Nut Titbits.
The idea that patriotism requires giving American children a chance to live the democratic ideal is stressed by Dr. L Emmett Holt.
The article describes late summer to early winter availability of eggplant and salsify, notes flavor and cooking tips, and shares recipes including Egg Plant with Mushroom Stuffing and Mashed Egg Plant. It also offers sauce ideas like Maitre d Hotel Butter and Olive and Almond Sauce, plus a call for greater diet variety and better sauce pairing with meats and fish.
Creamed egg plant, broiled egg plant, and mock fried oysters feature in a kitchen note with recipes for salsify, creamed hazelnuts, and related sauces. The passage closes with a reflection on prudence versus daring by Mackenzie.
An Irish applicant wins a job at a big English firm after a humorous exchange about bacon knowledge. The proprietor doubts eighteen months' experience but the Irishman insists that forty years could yield practical skill, and he lands the position.
An advertisement extols Boschee's Syrup as the best quick remedy for a summer cold. It advises resting in bed when possible to stop coughing and ease morning expectoration, or avoiding drafts, extreme changes, and eating light if not confined.
Lucile visiting her aunt in the country enjoys hunting eggs with her four year old cousin. She brings in a tiny egg believed to be laid by a bantam and jokes that the hen lacked the right recipe. Tribune.
An old ledger style ad promotes Red Cross Ball Blue for whitening clothes and claims it never harms fabric. It notes availability at grocers for five cents. The piece contrasts frugality with pursuing grand pipe dreams and warns against hurting others when attempting to pinch them.
A Seattle Post Intelligencer fragment portrays a conflicted man who regrets stealing a kiss and apologies amid a distraught woman on a couch. The scene captures remorse, temptation, and the fallout of a misleading gesture.
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