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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1940
Page
8
An old and new mix guides meal planning with familiar main dishes alongside one new item. Recipes include Pork Chops Delicious with rice, baked shoulder steak with apricots and mushrooms, cherry roll, rhubarb conserve, and lemon meringue pie. Also notes Eleanor Howe’s Household Hints booklet and a Bible lesson on Jeremiah 23.
Lesson for May 19 lists selected subjects and scripture texts under the International Council of Religious Education, used with permission. The note notes copyright and distribution rights for the educational material.
A religious quotation from Psalm 109 verses 23 to 25 recounts the speaker's weariness and shame as they lament fasting weakness and derision from others echoed in a vivid, archaic cadence.
A quotation attributed to Charles Kingsley urging moral renewal through struggle and faith. The text casts doubt on present virtue while urging perseverance toward becoming a better man in God’s likeness and Christ’s sacrifice.
Readers are shown a pair of tables to match a smart bed spread. An old iron bed is padded with green and white gingham and trimmed with white muslin. Orange crates become tables lined with green oil cloth and topped with frilled white covers.
A collection of trivia prompts asking who designed national symbols who spread propaganda a new idea salary of Washington presidential terms latitude of the equator water needs for a transatlantic liner where a peruke is worn whether Nazi salute used by others oldest US college Yale Harvard or William and Mary meaning of gun caliber and how often a deer sheds its antlers
An open air Epidaurus theater still carries acoustical fame with whispers heard across 12,000 seats. Brazil’s St Anthony has earned army credit since 1710, later becoming lieutenant colonel while church funds receive his pay for 230 years. Idaho river gravel holds vast gold valued at billions, yet tiny flour particles defeat many recovery machines.
Answers include Francis Hopkinson who designed the Stars and Stripes and the claim Washington had no salary. It notes ancient siege signals on arrows, large liners needing over a million gallons of water, and the wig as head. It covers Roman servitude signs, Harvard's 1636 founding, gun caliber definitions, and annual occurrences.
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