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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1920

Page

11

Rann dom Reels By Howard L Rain Barnstorming as Amateur Theater

Arnstorming, a pastime of crude amateurs, draws pay after car fare and enjoys any applause from produce to praise. Barnstormers imitate professionals, endure a grueling life, and decorate curtains with cabbage and carrots. Some locals cherish it as a refreshing change, while genuine merit remains unrecognized amid the nonchalant nerve that earns coin.

Arnstorming St. Edna E. H. Sothern Marc Antony

Last Night's Dreams and Their Meanings in Sleep

An essay discusses duality of life and dream imagery. It cites Byron Glanvill and Galderon to explore whether waking and dreaming are equally real. It notes dream prisons as omen and offers light tips like saltwater towels and deep breathing to aid sleep.

Byron Joseph Glanvill William Petty Pepys Eilis Galderon

Brazil to Train Brazilian Students in British Factories

The English commercial delegation in Brazil arranged for Brazilian technical students to work in British plants to learn manufacturing methods. This program aims to train them for future roles as agents in Brazil.

Brazil

Show the Flag and Let It Wave for Loyalty

A poem urging display of the flag as a symbol of courage and service to humanity. It calls Americans to stay faithful to national ideals, endure storms, and renew devotion to liberty and duty under God.

God

MOTHERS COOK BOOK RECIPE NOTES ON CORN OIL USE

Corn oil described as a versatile fat for cakes puddings salad dressings and pastry replacing butter lard or olive oil. Includes mayonnaise dressing tips with corn oil and a sugar oil batter for cakes and pastries. Copyright 1920 Western Newspaper Union.

Western Newspaper Union

Sober Second Thought Says Impulses Mislead

A comic strip panel features Jud Tunkins advising readers to pause before acting and rely on sober second thoughts. He warns against acting on impulse, noting many regrets follow hot headed decisions and urges careful thinking to gain courage and avoid setbacks.

No Children Signs Spark Friends Housing Talk

A friend visits a town seeking housing with a young child and encounters many "No Children" signs. He wants a place where the child can play, but most landlords refuse. The narrator notes prejudice, despair, and a question about acceptance and starting over.

United States Deesa Frien Keela

Czecho Slovakia Population and Area Seen

The new republic of Czecho-Slovakia covers between 50 000 and 60 000 square miles and possesses a population of about 12 500 000. Louise Glau m is cited in the record of the estimate.

Czecho-Slovakia New Republic of

Paradox of Women and a Fidgety Mailroom Jest

A collage of old time quips and verses lampoons women as paradoxes and fools. It includes lines on ignorance alibis and a nervous mail clerk banter about J W Bailey and a fidgety urchin perched on a pin.

Beauty Chats By Edna Kent Forbes

A column offers tips to reduce a double chin through exercise such as tilting the head back and rolling the head, plus facial massage with fingers after a hot wash. It advises against cold cream under the chin and suggests sleeping on the back to keep the chin raised.

Beauty Edna Kent Forbes

Gooseboy Willy Delivers Dragon Dinner and Wedding

Willy, a goose herder, uses a hanging iron crate to drop a dragon into its own mouth. He saves the princess, wins her hand, and marries the royal couple hosts a grand wedding while housemaids clean windows crusted with dragon smoke.

Illy Willy Willie Tempety

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Rann-dom Howard L. Rain MR Aese Ar Dat Edgar A. Guest Ea Shrieves Merce Mar Wete Helen Campbell Jud Tunkins Heaven Sphinx By Newto Louise Glaum Maryland Ny Vie Oran AG Strickland Will Olly J. W. Bailey General Delivery Benedd Woodrow Wilson Princess and Dragon Militant Mary Crosby
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