There Was a Way and Lass Knew It
Two people walk along a road a young woman and a farm lad. In a dark lane the girl fears a kiss. The lad jokes about his load and the girl proposes a playful ruse with the cane, goat, and chicken.
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1940
Page
7
Two people walk along a road a young woman and a farm lad. In a dark lane the girl fears a kiss. The lad jokes about his load and the girl proposes a playful ruse with the cane, goat, and chicken.
Johnson criticizes three congressional proposals Hatch bill extensions to curb political activity in federal funds disbursement Smith committee plan to reform the National Labor Relations Board and Logan bill to ease Solomon style one man government abuses He notes Democratic backing but warns against radical New Dealers and praises some Republican input while lampooning the overall political climate.
The piece argues the 1940 census reveals vital facts about employment, births, housing, and population growth. It links data to policy, education, and planning, noting shifts in occupations and a slowing birth rate as the population stands at about 132 million with projections up to 145 million.
A fragmented notice shares safety hints on cooling hot foods before refrigeration and storing fats in paper to save labor. It mixes recipe fragments and older kitchen practices with advice on softening fruit cakes and preparing desserts with simple ingredients. The text preserves period voice and practical household guidance.
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