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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1930
Page
7
Joe improves his appearance by borrowing his twin John’s clothes and gains confidence and a fresh start. John's debts and illness pressure him as Joe's smart outfit renews hope and a possible new job, finishing with the twin's clever pun on looks.
A historical sketch notes Joe Intusete’s colorful career from physician to soldier, lawyer, state legislator, congressman, diplomat in Chile, and secretary of war. It credits his era defining gift of the poinsettia, introduced to the United States via South Carolina, and reflects on his death in 1951 at seventy two.
A New York Sun excerpt describes a woman passing through a poor district at 3 o'clock as children released from school cluster around a bedspread gift. One pale girl narrates the spread’s beauty while a dingy shop window offers a stark contrast between luxury and poverty in the city.
Thomas 8S McLane of the New Lark Bila association comments on a prize contest for best short story by a blind child, arguing that blindness does not imply stupidity and defending literary merit amid accusatory remarks. A judge questions guilt in a separate scene about attendance at a banquet and a prayer meeting.
Farmers in Nebraska claimed pheasants damaged corn as fast as planted. A game warden shot several birds and examined stomachs finding corn in only one case and noting many beneficial pests in other crops, suggesting pheasants aided farming rather than harmed it.
A brief clash over a 12 foot parking space disrupted a morning street scene as a driver claimed prior occupancy just before another arrived. No injuries reported. Authorities advised patience during the brief dispute.
AW 1930 Western Newspaper maleon styled column recounts Dame Fashion from Grace Jewett Austin. Women discuss muffs, jeweled straps, varying skirt lengths through the day, and the idea of a rotating wardrobe as a wartime uniform for daily wear.
The French capitale offers numerous dainty party frocks for youngsters. One frock seen features red and white crepe de chine with a plaid skirt and white kid belt, described as lovely.
Satin trims and delicate Selge fabrics transform frocks with plaited necks collars and cuffs. Gilets blonsets and jabot neckties appear in numerous versions, adding refined texture to garments and giving old silhouettes a fresh look.
A compact fashion note describes a brown tweed skirt outfit that doubles as two ensembles. For general wear, bolt a matching bolero onto the skirt with red accents and accessories including a beret and brown pumps. For formatted wear, pair with an eggshell blouse, add a brown hat, suede pumps, tights, and red trim jewelry.
A Washington Star columnist urges tall and short women to dress to their proportions. The piece advises tall women to wear flattering hats and outfits that emphasize height while suggesting modest styling for curvier figures to avoid emphasizing width.
Fashion notes reveal reptile skin used in new costume jewelry, featuring large round beads and smaller beads covered with reptile skin or gilt. The style pairs with matching accessories to attract discerning shoppers and evoke historic serpent imagery.
Mr Brown Bear questions why people say sleep like tops while Tops and bears discuss the idea of sleeping and being hungry as a humorous tale unfolds. They debate common expressions and whether bears truly sleep through winter without eating.
Fishermen near Brarseiiles recovered two large three foot high vases weighing about a hundredweight each from heavy nets. They believe the vessels date back around two thousand years, potentially from the era of Roman ships near Marseilles.
Fragmentary diary style lines recount a child asking about shad and a perplexed mother’s hurried explanations about fish bones and dinner, set in a coastal place likely named Eilean Cald. The text blends kitchen details with unclear dialogue and a sense of domestic curiosity.
A puzzled observer asks why Itaiph shows a long mark on the back of Sour band. Halph responds with indifference noting the mark is merely scratched and unremarkable.
Fragmentary OCR reads a line about the west wind and a reference to Shakespeare. The piece appears to be a literary excerpt from The Kitchen Cabinet dated 1816 in a Western Newspaper Union context.
A recipe collection describes several sauces for meats and vegetables. It details Onion Sauce Melt, German Sauce, Dutch Sauce, Horseradish Sauce, and Sauce Mabt d Hotel, with instructions on quantities, ingredients like butter flour onions tomatoes horseradish and lemon juice, and notes on cooking times and keeping qualities.
Recipes and tips for assembling crisp salads with herbs like chives mint and parsley. Instructions cover cucumber jelly, cucumber mixtures with olive oil and vinegar, and molded salads with walnuts, cress tips, and dressings. Includes frozen asparagus and fruit gelatin salads with cream dressings.
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