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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1941
Page
3
Enriched flour adds B1 iron and nicotinic acid to everyday bread making the staple more nutritious. The piece shares practical uses from buttercups to sandwich varieties and tips for serving bread in creative ways.
Condensation and dampness cause blistering paint and window leaks. Solutions include proper venting, flue connections, tight cistern cover, caulking, storm sash, and weather stripping. Other tips cover banging steam pipes, elevating radiators, basement wall and floor finishes, mice in cars, ivy control, door finishes, hollow stair sound, underfloor rot risk, and moisture testing before installing wood floors.
Lynn outlines ten reading level tips for appetizing meals. Avoid repeats and repeat flavors per meal. Mix textures, flavors, temperatures, and colors. Vary dish sizes and shapes. Use leftovers creatively and rotate food pairings to keep meals interesting. Try a tart fruit with pork instead of applesauce.
Specialist Guy W. Miller argues that crop rotations that maintain or improve soil fertility yield higher long term incomes. While transitions may reduce short term profits, early soil improvements can be funded gradually with lime and fertilizer on limited acres, and better manure use or erosion control can lift output without large debt.
Pattern No 8925 offered by Patterns Sewing Circle for sizes 1 to 5 years. Requires 234 yards of 35 inch material and 3 yards trimming for size 2. Describes fit as comfortable and stylish. Send your order to obtain this attractive pattern.
Father Stephen Bazin recounts explaining the war to Eskimos in the Arctic. He says their calm nature masks the conflict as a grave crime of anger, noting the people believe a war began when one faction sought another's property. The Eskimos, he adds, are generally peaceful and cheerful with little worry.
University of Illinois economist H. C. M. Case warns that farm appearance does not reliably indicate value. Past management, soil type, and seasonal fit affect true worth. fresh paint can hide poor foundations. Prospective buyers should judge size, adaptability, community, education, religion, and social opportunities, plus soil, water, and buildings condition.
Grasshoppers pose a lighter threat to crops in 1941 than in 1938 to 1940. Dr. Lee A. Strong of the U S bureau of entomology and plant quarantine says forecasts from an egg survey show fewer hoppers and less widespread areas, with notable numbers in North and South Dakota, western Minnesota, western Kansas, California, and Nevada in scattered pockets.
The agriculture department urges annual dental checks for all horses by a qualified veterinarian. In most cases floating or filing sharp, uneven edges suffices to prevent sore tongues, cheek injuries, and digestion problems. Older horses especially require proper attention.
Small mats from discarded felt hats protect polished furniture by preventing scratches. Wash soiled felt in warm water and mild soap. Use rubber bands to seal containers and hold papers, sleeves, or cookbook pages. Refresh honey by hot water and dust storage bottles with talcum powder to prevent sticking. Re hem and invert window shades to extend life and reveal a clean section.
The piece lists a quiz with ten questions on topics from geography and history to language and culture. It provides one finished answer: eight states border the Great Lakes namely Pennsylvania is incorrect. the eight are New York Pennsylvania is incorrect. the others are Michigan Ohio Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Minnesota and Illinois.
The list covers diverse facts from the United States worship and Constitution to France recognizing independence, a defensive stockade along a border, Sanscrit as a sacred Indian language, the Chinese name Chung Hua Min Kuo meaning Central Flowery Republic, the homing pigeon record of 600 miles in a day, Francis Bacon, and the 1912 start of the Republic.
Quote attributed to Wentworth Dillon stating that crude speech shows lack of decency and sense, underscoring moral judgment on immodesty and provocative language.
A quotation from Lady Blessington notes that as insects derive color from their leaf, so men's minds adopt hues from the studies they choose. The line reflects on education shaping perception and character by selective study.
A compact meditation on the heart's cravings, noting that small needs fail to satisfy desire while vast worldly sums still fall short. The excerpt contrasts a kite's meager meal with the boundless ache of longing, invoking Shakespearean era diction to frame human yearning.
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