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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1923
Page
13
A call to use leisure for thought and growth. Idle work routines dull the mind while thoughtful use of free hours can elevate thinking, plans, and future opportunities. Recreation and study should be deliberate, turning daily grind into a path toward fortune.
A column discusses inner restraint amid stress and passion, noting how impulsive acts harm trust and relationships. It contrasts the damaging brute instinct with the elevating compulsion of a mother's love, which endures beyond trouble and reconciliations. The piece argues self-control sustains esteem and affection.
A playful dialogue imagines Percival asking Philippa to marry him once fortune comes. She responds with affection and a lighthearted twist, saying the longer she waits the better she will like it. The exchange conveys hopeful romance and patient devotion between two named figures.
The article recounts the phrase under the rose meaning secrecy dating to 477 B C. Pausanias conspired with Xerxes, met under a rose covered Brazen House roof, and fled to the Temple of Minerva where he died. Athenians later wore roses for confidential talks and roses appeared in banquet ceilings and churches as a cue for confidences.
A period piece recipe passage describes a green pea bisque using peas tomato soup hot milk sugar pepper and butter flour plus croutons. It also details a stuffed date dish with dates walnut meats seeded raisins boiled dressing celery and grated American cheese, to be filled and rested before serving.
A historical recipe describes a gooseberry dessert with tapioca and a lettuce noodle dressing as an hors d oeuvre, and then a gooseberry pie baked in a rich crust. The method includes soaking tapioca, cooking with gooseberries and sugar, chilling to serve. It also instructs lining a pie plate with pastry, layering fruit and flour, and baking for about 40 minutes in a moderate oven.
A reflective poem on builders and the care, skill, and planning that shape structures. It compares foundations and temples to schools, mansions, and dreams, urging meticulous planning and deliberate handiwork in every project.
Austin reports a small set of general bills approved by the 38th Legislature during its third-called session, focused mainly on revenue and appropriations. Notable actions include emergency appropriations, university campus expansion funding, tax measures, and several state department and education funding bills. Several HB items set taxes, fees, or budgets for public services, schools, and disaster or flood control projects.
Austin Tex The Cowan substitute gasoline tax bill passed by the recent legislative session was signed by Governor Neff on Saturday. The act lowers the wholesale gasoline tax to remove duplications from earlier laws. The governor also approved the Baldwin occupation tax on traveling shows and motion picture houses. The session approved other measures including tax remittance methods, reappropriation of the pink boll worm fund, state title to the abandoned blind institute for use as an insane hospital, and a population based tax on theaters for the film industry.
Austin Texas Governor Neff said this week he will study appropriation bills passed by the recent legislative session and remaining appointments. It was not learned if he plans to veto any items. He must fill judges for the Waco court of civil appeals the codification commission the educational survey commission and numerous district court posts.
The advertisement highlights Mother Fletcher's Castoria as a trusted remedy for infants and children, easing constipation, flatulence, wind colic, and diarrhea while calming feverishness. It claims to regulate the stomach and bowels to aid food absorption and promote natural sleep without opiates, insisting on a genuine seal bearing a signature.
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