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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1932
Page
2
A 1932 Western Newspaper Union recipe description details how to prepare layered pastries at home using puff and other foundations. It covers creating jelly layered sheets, meringue toppings with almond, coconut dusting, and chocolate icing with maraschino cherries. It also mentions serving ideas and a note on a spring fashion jacket trend.
In Thornton Burgess story Busy Bee and workers are forced to outwit Buster Bear who robs their honey. A mistaken attack on Farmer Brown's Boy spurs the bear to flee, while bees relocate the stash to a second storehouse and leave the bear with only half a feast.
A reflective verse piece by Douglas Malloch about self perception and social performance. The speaker boasts of wit and fame yet admits to social misfires and a dull dinner where conversation fell flat. The light satire explores ego, humor, and the gap between self image and others’ perception.
The girlfriend declares she adores dogs and pups in a humorous 1932 vignette syndicated by Bell and WNU Service.
One of the smallest books, a 27 page illustrated Schloss English Almanac, was presented to the public museum at Oshkosh Wisconsin by Mrs. W. W. Waterhouse. Measuring a half inch by seven eighths inch by one eighth inch, it was printed in 1842.
One of Boston Braves pitching staff additions this year is Walter Huck Betts. He came from the St Paul club of the American association where last season he won 22 games and 13 losses for a .629 percentage.
Modern Contract Bridge by Jess trttersiey explains the Rule of Eight. It outlines honor and low card tricks, the 4-5-5-1-4-4 count, and how to judge partnership trick total to reach game zones. It discusses responding to partner bids, game plans, and introduces the forcing take-out bid.
A wire firm in the early 1800s tried using anthracite coal in a rolling mill. After two days and two cartloads of coal, workers stopped for lunch. On return, the furnace glowed intensely white hot, revealing that the fire burned best when left alone.
The U S coast and geodetic survey notes the largest tidal range along the St Croix River Maine with an average 20 feet and a spring 28 feet. Turnagain Arm in Alaska shows mean 80 feet and spring 38 feet. Minas Basin Bay of Fundy Nova Scotia records mean 42 feet and spring 45 feet.
A talkative old man lectures a young traveler about the speed of time and fleeting youth. The younger man grows suspicious and asks bluntly if the stranger is selling him a watch.
A three year old Helen watches her father oil harness in the barn. On returning home she asks what he’s doing and says with boredom that he is washing the horses garters, reflecting a quaint farmyard misinterpretation.
The Washington Star quotes Senator Sorghum debating appeal to college voters. He fears a more classical talk could alarm conservative constituents who worry it might incite student enthusiasm into riots or unrest on his behalf.
A fragment quotes Mrs Strongmind's remark about her husband. One speaker says he may be gentle and patient, another suggests he might simply be scared. The dialogue hints at mixed perceptions of the husband’s character.
A family exchange centers on a young man who calls three nights a week and never notices the clock. The father suspects political aspirations and jokes about avoiding all night sessions as the son hovers around the idea of becoming a legislator.
In a Washington Evening Star snippet Mrs Corntessel warns about an unwelcome candidate approaching. She advises keeping calm and guiding children back to the kitchen while offering bread, butter, and molasses.
A terse exchange notes government plans to establish free berber shops in the West for Indians. The speaker remarks the approach mirrors how early settlers faced danger, implying a warning about looming aid and its consequences.
A man out of work for a year reportedly refuses a job offer, arguing he earns more from charity than from employment, prompting questions about his reliance on aid and the value of work.
A humorous column critiques the idea of a woman’s weight and roles. It contrasts Mrs Gabbins’s voice with her husband’s sharp retorts, highlighting gendered expectations and social pressures in a light, newspaper tone.
A cryptic note describes a hat placed over a brick on a sidewalk as a prank. A passerby intervenes by picking up the hat or discarding it, with altered spellings suggesting a joking or coded scene among youths.
Rhodes-Leigen ring himself has dark hair and his wife is Very suspicious.
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