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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1925
Page
5
Eggs provide protein, fats, minerals and vitamins in a digestible form. The yolk contains most phosphorus and iron and is especially valuable for children. Vary cooking methods to avoid monotony. soft or hard boiled times are given. Egg whites solidify below boiling. cook eggs below boiling and follow precise times for soft or hard boil.
Real estate transfers recorded by J Monroe Davis Son Title Men Fairbury Nebraska for the week ending April 27 1925 include Helen C Tomek to John Tasek and others in Fairbury with various lot and fractional lot transfers. Francis Hedges to Otto B Renshaw in Fairbury. George Harris to As'on. John D Thiessen to Albert J Thiessen in Fairbury. Louis B Koenig to Wilhelmine Grabowski in Plymouth. William Green to Viola F Lews in Fairbury. Isaak B Friesen to I C and JoAn Friesen in Fairbury. Harry Foltz to Ralph L Becker in Fairbury. State Savings and Loan As'on to John H Folkers and Josephine Folkers in Diller. total amount listed as 1200 dollars plus other consideration.
A historical note on Jorrocks from Surtees and the Pickwick Club link. It recalls Surtees creating John Jorrocks and Dickens contemplating Nimrod club tales, suggesting Pickwick’s fame may owe as much to Surtees as to Dickens.
A collection of humorous and miscellaneous sayings and observations. The snippets cover love, marriage, work, cooking, humor, and social quirks from various local voices. Names mention Harvard students, Bank Lesgett, a North Loap woman, and others in light, joking vignettes.
State Tax Commissioner T. E. Williams tells county assessors that intangible property should be reported for taxation. He notes a 2.5 mills rate on cash versus 5 mills on intangibles, urging citizens to declare money and intangibles despite severe penalties for noncompliance. Corporations must list assets. voluntary reporting boosts revenue and lowers tax on tangible property. Kentucky examples cited. Our printing services offered.
A Danish engineer develops an apparatus to reduce stigma by random selection. A container holds balls corresponding to workers. passing a button releases a ball. White lamp signals safe pass, while a conducting ball triggers a red lamp indicating the worker must be searched.
A Youth's Companion contributor recalls a Wisconsin pastor with poor memory who trusted his wife to supply his text. He would ask for his message, she would read it aloud, and he would preach from it, illustrating the saintly minister with a humorous memory lapse.
A Nebraska editor argues there is equal exertion in pushing a lawn mower or swinging a hoe as in using a golf club, asserting that the results are far more profitable in the other activity.
A reader argues for more turn taking in dialogue urging others to share space. The letter highlights politeness and equal airtime as keys to better discussions.
A collection of light observations notes accidental chaos from hurried behavior and folly. President Coolidge is quoted praising college men to work hard and behave, alongside a Nebraska City anecdote about a man calling his girlfriend grapefruit after she slapped him. The piece ends with social commentary on people trying to please others and making themselves look foolish.
A humorous note suggests adding “Others” to the motto Dont Worry to broaden its meaning. The text mocks past magazine heroines who cried and fainted while contrasting modern leanings toward bold behavior and rebellion.
A reader complains about needing two new cent and a half stamps at a time to avoid a half cent loss. The speaker objects to tying up capital and mocks egotism. A man who gave lipstick for a birthday is now paying for it in installments.
A unique oriental work titled Corona tion rug portrays 160 Persian kings with 1000 knots per square inch. Begun in 1906, woven over 17 years by 27 master rug makers, it was to honor Ahmed Mirza but diverted to New York and then moved to Bagdad 6000 miles away.
A description of Cajun traditions in southwestern Louisiana detailing naming by a single letter, use of bricks dust on a home gallery, adherence to French Proprieties, and frequent religious observance with Saturday night balls ending at dawn with mass.
A brief February scene from the Boston Beanpot depicts a couple dancing in ecstasy before stepping onto the porch. The man, entranced by his ravishing partner, proclaims love and asks her to be his, while she counters with affection and practical constraints.
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