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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1935

Page

6

Nanny Meadow Mouse Worries Over Danny’s Absence

Nanny Meadow Mouse fears for her young son Danny as the Meadow Mouse brood oversees Babies and headstrong siblings. She preaches caution against risks while Danny, confident and clever, plans a visit to the Smiling Pool, leaving Nanny anxious as darkness falls.

Danny Nanny Danny Meadow Mouse

Four Flushes Earn Respect Yet Face Improvement

Cactus Joe defends the four flush as a foundation worth respect while noting its flaws stem from attempts to improve it from the bottom of the pack. The remark highlights tension between tradition and modernization in card play.

Through a Woman's Eyes by Jean Newton

The piece notes a compliment from William Ralph Inge the Dean of St Pauls who radioed about What I Would Do With the World He would abolish rouge lip stick and navies in a bid to improve the world The author portrays surprise at singling makeup as a major issue and mocks the Dean's austere stance while affirming female self awareness and humor.

Danny Meadow Mouse Nanny St. Paul's William Ralph Inge Bell Syndicate WNU

Varied Menu Additions for Hose Print Meals

Readable tips for adding variety to meals include Orange Fritters Lobster Croquettes and Mushrooms on Toast. Each dish offers simple batter or sauce methods with quantities and frying tips, all suitable to a communal meal setting.

Question and Answer Ladles of Wit With Mr Wynn

A reader asks if women make fools of men and Mr Wynn replies that sometimes they do but not always. He notes meeting a fellow recently and offers a breezy, humorous exchange typical of the column.

Mr. Wynn Ike Antere Lervit

The City Gardener and the Gentle Man Lending Dilemma

A reader seeks advice on lending $50 after a liar in the community promises repayment “in two weeks on the word of a gentle man.” The response suggests requiring the gentle man present. The page also recounts a bridge party quip about a man and a banana peel with a witty comparison.

Turkey's Europe Holdings Questioned

Turkey owns about 2,500 square miles of land in Europe located east of Greece and south of Bulgaria, raising questions about territorial scope and legal status.

Turkey Europe Greece Bulgaria

Old Couple Under Winter Skies Reflect on Love

An Anne Campbell poem fragment portrays an elderly couple sitting close as bitter weather bites yet summer memories remain. They are like two trees bending toward each other, sustaining joy through smiles and tears as their lifelong journey toward the end continues.

Bright Home Frock Pattern Sews Quick Style Change

Delightful house dress pattern 9310 offers easy lines and crinkly cottons in plaid like fabrics. Sizes 14 through 46 available. size 36 needs 3% yards 36 inch fabric. Send 15 cents with name address size and pattern number to Sewing Eighteenth Street New York NY.

Eighteenth Street New York N. Y

Tunic frock offers chic heat friendly office wear

A short sleeved tunic frock designed for hot days appears in a chic look. The outfit features a navy and white tweed-pattern tunic coat that, when removed, reveals a cross barred white crepe one piece dress.

Desperado Held Despite Incarceration Gaffes

In a tongue in cheek exchange, Cactus Joe laments the troubles of keeping a troublesome desperado confined. He jokes about firing cooks, giving credit at the licker dispensary, and subscribing for magazines, yet the inmate remains hard to satisfy.

Desperado Cactus Joe

Drawing a Line in a Conversation on Dead Languages

A dialogue features Senator Sorghum debating language study with a warning against reviving ancient ideas. The exchange contrasts studding dead languages with avoiding antiquated, mummified notions.

Senator Sorghum

Prosperity and mood show through vines and beer

A rustic exchange hints at change from plenty to lean times. The father contrasts prosperity with beer and radio amid a somber mood, while a boy seeks guidance about the difference between prosperity and low mood.

Papa

Stop playing Falling Dew band memories clash with rent

A brief note in Everybody's Weekly recalls a quarrel over music choice. A parent objects to a song titled Falling Dew, while a child asks why. The exchange hints at tensions around money and household rules within a family.

Inflation Mrs Benham Baby swallowed a quarter today

Detroit News reports a humorous exchange about rising costs with Mrs Benham and a baby. The fragment notes a quarrel over diet and expense reflecting inflation era dialogue.

Benham Detroit News

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