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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1936
Page
3
A fragment notes a gay joyful smile as a person could be present and still take a much needed nap, reflecting light humor and a relaxed moment in Collier's Weekly.
A short aphorism notes that some men remain constantly occupied with hustling leaving little room for other tasks or rest. It comments on relentless work tempo and its effect on daily life.
Readers urged to alkalize their system with a liquid milk of tablets product. The ad claims rapid relief from nausea gas fullness after meals and acid indigestion. A box sells for 257.
A look at George Henry Boughton the English artist behind the enduring Thanksgiving image. The painting titled Pilgrims Going to Church became a nationwide symbol in America, though Boughton framed it as The Puritans of New England.
Irvin Cobb discusses Napoleon brandy myths and odd collectibles while jokes about motorists, etiquette, and annoyances fill a comic column. The piece blends light satire with anecdotes about Americans, a Japanese visitor, and picky readers.
Pattern 1818 offers a double duty frock for mature figures with a draped collar and panel skirt with pockets. Pattern 1984 suits sizes 38 to 42 with a fitted waist. Pattern 1910 presents a simple apron pattern with six pieces. Send 15 cents to Barbara Bell Fall, Pattern Dept. San Francisco.
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