You May Get Your Reward When You Suppress Vanity
A humorous aphorism heavy on character judgments. The speaker praises quiet strength and rugged individualism while mocking vanity and the rooster crowing at odd hours. It contrasts wit with foolishness and asserts even a fool has social utility as a warning example.
Cleopatra's Fan Quilt Pattern Offers Simple 9 Inch Blocks
Cleopatra's Fan quilt pattern uses palm leaf inspired design with three materials to contrast. Pattern 1579 provides complete cutting sewing and finishing instructions plus yardage, block diagrams and placement guides for single and double bed sizes. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Neefeefcraft Dept. 82 Eighth Ave New York.
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Cleopatra
Neeflecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
Largest U.S. oil company touts sub half mill per gallon ad price
A major American oil company claims its advertising campaigns enable marketing fuel at under one half mill per gallon. The statement positions the firm as a low cost marketer amid competitive energy pricing and advertising reach.
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United States
Moving Mountain Triggers Avalanche in Western Park
A massive slide at Ely Sian Park, Los Angeles, causes a wake of earth rocks and trees. A widening fissure warned of the collapse as bystander Larry Miller watched from the edge.
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Elysian Park
Los Angeles
Larry Miller
Southern Girl Is Canning Champ
Miss Mary Frances Thompson of Durham South Carolina won the national canning championship at the 4-H club congress tied to the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. Prize canners from all states competed with hundreds of entries in fruits and vegetables. Officials feted 4-H achievement winners among girls and boys at the expo.
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Mary Frances Thompson
Durham
S. C
Chicago
Pumpkin Custard Recipe From Favorite Weekly
A recipe for pumpkin custard uses canned pumpkin eggs milk and spice. Mix pumpkin with sugar salt ginger cinnamon and cloves then beat eggs and fold into milk. Bake in a water bath at 375 degrees for about 45 minutes then chill and unmold for serving.
Keep Air Out of Steam and Hot Water Radiators
Homeowners report steam and hot water radiators failing to stay fully hot due to air in the coils. The guide explains releasing air via automatic air valves, loosening vents, or kerosene soaking, and suggests consulting an expert if problems persist. It notes opening air valves periodically to prevent air entrapment and catching water as it flows out.
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WNU Service
Priceless Time Quote from Howe
A proverbial line notes that a wise man cannot place value on time and thus should not barter away his days. The saying emphasizes time as an invaluable asset beyond material price.
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Howe
Best Day Quote Inspires Daily Optimism
A short inspirational line quotes Ralph Waldo Emerson urging readers to treat every day as the best day of the year and to carry that mindset forward in life. The excerpt emphasizes daily positivity and personal resolve.
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R. W. Emerson
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