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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1938
Page
8
C Houston Goudiss discusses sugar as a potent energy source and essential food, noting its rapid digestion and impact on fatigue. He traces sugar from ancient times to modern abundance, warns of excess, and advises moderate use, especially for children, with recommendations on suitable forms for youngsters.
Sugar comes in many forms beyond crystals and excess can irritate. Brown sugar differs mainly by moisture while fruits and milk sugar digest easily. Honey molasses corn syrup and blended syrups aid palatability and energy. molasses boosts calcium and iron, useful in cookies for children.
A simple wool hat project for a young girl using two fabric pieces and a lining. Instructions cover measuring, cutting a paper pat tern, marking points, back seam, stitching, turning, gathering the top, and finishing with a ribbon bow and feather. Includes note to enclose 25 cents and send to Mrs Spears in Chicago for Book 2 gifts.
The questions and answers cover topics from the Continental Congress in Baltimore tavern to Mason City Washington lacking chimneys and the origin of money from moneta. Other items include Boulder Colorado’s Arapaho glacier water source, the large bronze doors of the Supreme Court weighing 3000 pounds each, and Radio City as four Rockefeller Center buildings.
Collier's Weekly reports diversified adornments on fish from tiny trout to large sharks. Objects used include tin can rims, shell rings, tire casings, and iron hoops from buckets. A European collector has nearly 400 specimens in his unusual hobby.
A compact bulletin of practical advice for daily living. It covers storing garden tools and keeping cut flowers fresh, removing mildew stains, reusing wax paper for cleaning, measuring common ingredients and flour, placing children’s belongings on the ground floor, and saving on pressing by proper hanging and brushing.
Simple yet pretty dresses designed for growing girls with stylish line focus. Includes school dress and scallop trimmed day frock with varied fabrics and patterns 1454 and 1576, sizes 8 to 46, plus a Fall and Winter Pattern Book available by mail order from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago.
Color and economy noted in a jiffy crochet with a large hook and Germantown wool. It uses about half the wool of a regular afghan and yields a fluffy finished piece. Pattern 6040 provides directions, stitch illustrations, required materials, and color schemes. Send 15 cents in stamps or coins to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. to obtain it. Include name and address and pattern number.
A quotation extols moral rectitude as stronger than intellect and mental gifts. It lauds character over talent, claiming moral backbone is decisive and ultimately triumphant in guiding conduct and judgment.
A collection of quips on marriage, behavior, and gender roles. It contrasts doors opened by fortune, digestion, and domestic credit with reflections on proposals, stealth missteps, and male boasting after less conflict.
Advice for women undergoing menopause to maintain appeal. Recommends fresh air, eight hours sleep, and Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to boost vitality, resist illness, calm nerves, and ease symptoms of the change of life. Emphasizes trying these measures.
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