Odd Wordplay Weighs on Knighthood and Football Season
A playful metaphor compares knighthood to wet flowers as young men check their shoes before dancing, while the football season ends with the aim of beating the rival coach.
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Newspaper
Vidalia Advance
Location
Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1927
Page
6
A playful metaphor compares knighthood to wet flowers as young men check their shoes before dancing, while the football season ends with the aim of beating the rival coach.
New Orleans cooking expert Miss Rosaichaelis calls gingerbread good for children and adults alike. The recipe uses flour molasses sugar buttermilk soda ginger cinnamon and butter or shortening with whipped cream and nuts as a dessert topping.
A recipe for orange cake requires sugar shortening eggs orange juice water orange rind baking powder salt orange extract and icing. Beat shortening and sugar, fold in liquids and yolks, then whites and rind, bake low then rise temp. frost, and decorate with orange sections in a wreath and star.
Instructions from Miss Margaret A. Hall of Battle Creek College of Home Economics detail making delicate angel food cake with a cold oven start and precise folding of egg whites and flour. It includes bake times, cooling in the pan, and three tests for doneness, plus tips on using oil stoves to keep kitchens cooler in hot weather.
A bundled cough relief combines Hayes Healing Honey with Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat use. The package directs rubbing salve on the chest and throat for cold or croup symptoms, claiming throat healing and skin absorption stop coughs. Sold for 35 cents per carton.
Truffles are mainly found under oak trees in France but can also be unearthed beneath beech, hazel, birch, and willow trees.
In case of fire, after you have given the alarm call 150 day or night. Give the location of the fire to help the fire department reach it promptly.
By request of B Y P U leaders a business session is called at the First Baptist Church Vidalia Ga on the fifth Sunday in May at 3 00 PM All B Y P U s of the Association are urged to send messengers to the meeting Be sure and come J J ATKINS.
The piece recalls two state capitals Hartford and New Haven used in Connecticut between 1701 and 1873. It references Rotary dinner banter and a quip about professions, noting Capper’s Weekly as the source. The historical snippet highlights shifting capitals and a light aside about a doctor’s remark at a meeting.
John Flamsteed was appointed the first royal astronomer of England on March 4 1675. He opposed Isaac Newton who offered him advice. The text also mentions Queen Boudicea as a mid first century figure said to be an early peroxide blond.
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