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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1939
Page
2
Barbara Bell Spring and Summer Pattern Book offers No 1755 three piece sports ensemble and No 1756 slim dresses with cape sleeves and V neck. Patterns fit sizes 12 to 20 and 36 to 52, with fabric and notions lists, order details, and price 15 cents each. Send orders to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept room 1324 Chicago.
Lissa, Rab, Asa Taine, and Clint Bowden tie a web of secrets as Asa’s murder plot unfolds. Inspector Tope and Miss Moss piece together motives of money and disinheritance while Rab recovers and Asa dies in a car crash after Tope accuses him of the crime. The Taine family saga closes with justice and a hopeful reunion.
A London Tit-Bits writer surveys curious plant uses worldwide. Tephrosia stupefies fish in the West Indies and Polynesia. hog gum resin heals wounds and fuels torches. candleberry tree yields light. walnut oil kernels on reeds serve as candles. Casuarina forks become heirlooms. cow-tree milk mirrors cow’s milk for cream and cheese. Linnaeus’ floral clock and a Japanese magnolia timepiece. plumbago blisters strangers and San Domingo beggars use it to provoke sympathy.
A Columbia University Press study led by Theodosius Dobzhansky links cooler climates to larger body size in mammals and birds, and longer hair and more down. Heat exposure can shift traits toward warmer-region forms, with pigmentation varying by humidity and temperature. The research notes stronger heat retention in larger bodies and shorter extremities, and highlights Asia as a center for pigmented ladybird beetle varieties.
A historical sketch highlights Alexander Harvey the fur trader blamed for multiple murders in Fort McKenzie and Fort Union era. It also covers Commodore Stephen Decatur Bross of Georgetown Colorado, and historian Francis Parkman’s hardships while studying the Oregon trail and Sioux hosts.
U S Representative J William Ditter stresses Congress must focus on jobs and economic revival. He calls for putting America back to work, aiding the unemployed, revitalizing idle capital and factories, and building a better world under a dedicated administration.
A quotation attributed to Moody emphasizes humility in failure. It encourages gratitude for mistakes and urges perseverance despite errors, highlighting that even the most diligent individuals will err but should not quit.
A health brief promotes preventing constipation by dietary bulk through Kellogg's All-Bran. It argues that daily intake with water maintains regularity long term, noting All-Bran is produced by Kellogg in Battle Creek and sold by grocers.
A Napoleon I quotation notes that the cause itself, not the death, defines martyrdom. It highlights a philosophical view on sacrifice and meaning behind heroic acts. The line emphasizes conviction over outcome in historical reflections.
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