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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1920
Page
7
John Quincy Adams kept strict routines at the White House rising early and shutting lights at ten. He swam with his son in summer, walked to the capitol, studied astronomy, and planted trees encouraging Congress to send seeds to constituents.
Advertisement from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio asserts Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh and deafness caused by catarrh. It states the liquid is taken internally and acts on blood to relieve inflammation and restore normal conditions. Druggists offer circulars free.
In a North side meat market a woman and her young son await lamb chops. The boy whispers for hot dogs, but the mother hushes him and says they must have something different for company.
Fragmentary OCR text from 1920s newspaper appears to quote Irene with remarks on personality and monotony. The readable portion includes a Hunter attribution and mentions The Kitchen Cabinet column. No clear events, names, or dates to confirm a full item.
A collection of simple dishes including Creamed Kohi Rabi Ragout of Veal With Onions Orange Gelatin Cake and Beet Relish. Instructions cover prep steps cooking times and ingredient amounts plus serving ideas and presentation notes for each dish.
A compact quotation reflects on the unity of action emotion and thought as a single instrument of decision. The image likens decision making to a pair of scissors where hand heart and head must work together.
Tips from an old cookbook on repurposing omelet scraps into a dish using butter cheese and gravy. It suggests vegetable oysters in chicken pie and extending pies with salsify as a flavor aid. Also notes seasoning hamburg steak with clove walnuts and sausage and making maple fondant with puffed rice.
An essay argues first loves are superficial and fading. With maturity love deepens and lasts, while late marriages with prior loves often prove happiest. The piece, from Answers in London, contends the last love counts most and urges embracing later, more fully developed affection.
W. L. George arrives in New York and finds the city a terrible town. He compares his reception to a posted letter, going through steamer, customs, taxi, and press interviews. He contrasts New York’s hustle with a London town’s orderly eighteenth century charm.
The article reflects on human study of birds from ancient times and quotes Viscount Grey of Falloden praising bird study as a purer, enduring pleasure than excitement or personal success.
The article notes that the finest ostrich feathers are the forty or more white plumes from the wings and that birds visibly grieve when their feathers are plucked, hanging heads with a forlorn, bedraggled look.
The earliest recorded keyboard belongs to the hydraulic or water organ from the second century. It used eighteen or more level keys. The modern chromatic keyboard appeared by May 1961. The keys were so large they had to be struck with the fist.
A fragment from a historical page mentions Thomas Arkansew Thane and an odd phrase about a tru t sore, hinting at a puzzle or misread line rather than a clear event or outcome. No verifiable details on date, place, or organization are present.
A London hotel page boy studied English literature and protested a wage deduction. He warned the manager that further fines could force him to resign, framing the rebuke in legal terms.
Important to all Women Readers of this Paper notes widespread kidney and bladder troubles among women. The article emphasizes attention to women’s health concerns often overlooked and calls for awareness and seeking care.
A banker remarks to his daughter of a well dressed visitor who attends weekly. She charms him by saying the man is currently unemployed but seeks a future as a life companion to a wealthy young woman.
A fragmentary notice references a product used by mothers and children, noting a signature and claims related to Eramine. The readable text hints at a historical ad or warning about a remedy labeled Fletcher's Castoria, with emphasis on maternal use and child safety.
A grimy man questions bathhouse charges at the public bath. The cashier offers 50 cents per bath or 12 for five dollars, suggesting a five dollar ticket. The man declines and asks why buy if he might not live to use all. The Toledo Blade.note
An advertising item urges readers with indigestion to take Eatonic after each meal. It touts a big box at a trifling price and mentions a druggist guarantee.
Billy and Mary visit the neighbor and misidentify a talking machine. Mary claims it is a Scotch collie while Billy corrects with a fox terrier and invites Mrs. Case to inspect the picture on the device.
An old advertisement urges using Cuticura Ointment to remove pimples and blackheads. Wash with Cuticura Soap and hot water in five minutes, then use daily. It also recommends Cuticura Talcum to maintain clear skin.
Richard takes the larger bread roll leaving two on the plate, prompting a stern look from his brother. A troubled conscience leads him to admit aloud he did not want their mother to be the hog.
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