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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1934
Page
6
Atlantic City experts catalog eight widely held myths. child influence before birth, birth marks from unseen sights, longer past lifespans, fat people kinder, mental illness from overstudy, feeble mindedness of children from good parents, big chests imply strength, and evolution as apes. None new, all debunked by authorities over time.
Nearly a thousand schoolgirls display portraits of a girl named Gretchen with long plaits and large ribbon bows to promote the campaign urging youths to grow their hair and wear it in plates to boost the ribbon industry.
An ad touts natural mineral waters for rheumatic pain and states Americans spend heavily on European wells. It promotes Crazy Water Crystal as a home solution, claiming it makes mineral water from crystals with no additives. A $1.50 box supposedly lasts several weeks.
Peter and Jenny Wren discuss a Warbler vireo in the big trees, noting the Yellow Throated vireo as a bright singer. They compare colors and habits, then Peter is told to leave Jenny to her tea.
Reader letters present humorous questions and exchange witty, moral, or practical answers from Ed Wynn and a service column. Topics include mischief plans, hospital splinters, Sabbath work, financial promises, and basic senses for a child.
A reader questions era shifts in child freedom and education. She cites a school promoting self expression to curb discipline, noting pupils being allowed to speak freely whenever they feel like it.
A visitor witnesses a tense classroom moment where a boy interrupts a girl and demands to speak without teacher moderation. The speaker contrasts this with a purist school ideal stressing discipline, order, and restrained self expression.
A discussion on balancing restraint and freedom in child upbringing critiques extreme methods from harsh disciplinarians and overly permissive trends. It argues restraint remains essential to develop self control and successful social integration. The piece also notes cultural poetry and a recipe snippet from the Western Newspaper Union.
A short piece on ice cream served with a quick home sauce to express true hospitality. It notes that adding nuts whipped cream and a cherry elevates a simple scoop and stresses that careless sauce making shows indifference to good cooking.
The good fit must fit the dish where it is served. It should be appropriate to it smooth artfully flavored and of right consistency. The opportunity to add individuality to a dish is expressed in sauces served.
Instructions describe melting butter then adding sugar water corn syrup and cream. Cook to the rope soft ball stage by test in water then remove from heat and finish with cream. The excerpt outlines a simple candy making process with precise measurements and stages.
Short humorous piece attributed to Nina Wilcox Putnam explores social behavior and friendship through a playful, if fragmented, anecdotal voice. The text notes how people treat acquaintances and the casual neglect that erodes friendship.
A new covered shoulder design appears in a chi¢ print evening gown by Stein and Blaine. The dress features ruffled black orchid shoulder epaulets and a black floral orange print chiffon frock suitable for summer evenings.
A passage notes otter families commonly stay with parents and offspring for about a year after birth. It mentions the young reach independence, with the group often remaining until mates are found and homes established.
Pattern 1782 offers a versatile frock design adaptable to numerous fabrics and sleeve styles. Sizes 14 to 44 available, with size 16 requiring 84% yard of 36 inch fabric. Order from Sewley Circle Pattern Dept New York City with payment and address.
A puzzled dialogue reveals a dress swap rumor as Tiub asks about a purchased gown while a neighbor is seen in a similar outfit. The exchange hints at social scrutiny and neighborly tension without clear outcomes.
A neighbor questions how a husband handles dinner with in laws and the wife, noting he buys makings at the delicatessen on the way home and gets the meal ready before the wife returns from her bridge club.
A fragment from the Scranton Times presents a quote about a woman asking her husband for funds, noting her calm reaction rather than excitement. The item appears as part of a larger discussion or feature in the paper.
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