Grace Hill Ladies Aid and Numerous Local Clubs Meet
The Grace Hill Ladies Aid held a meeting with new member added, a lawn quilt activity, and a Bible lesson on Abraam and Isaac led by the president. Social plans for next Tuesday's church lawn event include ice cream and cake. White Way club, IX club, Happy Hour club, and Business and Professional Women met with varied programs, contests, singing, talks, and refreshments. A Kalona picnic and a bridge breakfast at the Hott home also occurred among other social gatherings.
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Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Abraam
Isaac
Summer Meal Suggestions From Farm and Fireside
Nell B. Nichols compiles July tips on cooling summer meals emphasizing vegetables and fruits, light proteins, and rapid cooking to preserve vitamins. Recipes include stuffed tomatoes and baked vegetables with breadcrumbs, butter, and seasonings for hot weather dining.
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Farm and Fireside
Nell B. Nichols
Kansas
Field Household
Peach halves baked with butter and raspberry juice
Prepare six peaches cut in halves with stones removed. Place hollow side up in a casserole with one teaspoon butter in each half. Layer with half the raspberry juice, crumbs, and sugar, bake, basting with remaining juice. Serve with sweetened cream.
Onion Stuffed Ham Cups with Corn and Beans
Six large onions are halved and parboiled then hollowed. The onion centers are chopped and mixed with ham, soft bread crumbs, milk, garlic salt and pepper, then returned to the onion cups and baked with bread crumb topping and dairy until tender. The recipe adds corn and lima beans boiled with salt sugar butter for a hot side dish.
Social event at home on South Second Avenue
Bridge was played from nine thirty to twelve o'clock and the breakfast was served by Miss Clarice Wenzel. Out of town guests were Mrs. Helen Southwell of Des Moines, Mrs. Cora Teeter Dunsmore of Iron Mountain, Mich., and Mrs. Rhea Ford Gardner of Long Beach, California.
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South Second Avenue
Clarice Wenzel
Helen Southwell
Des Moines
Cora Teeter Dunsmore
Iron Mountain
Mich
Rhea Ford Gardner
Long Beach
California
Community Club and Church Notices for July Gatherings
The H HH club meets with Mrs George Brown on Thursday July 21. West Chester group meets Saturday afternoon for important business. The Ladies Social Union of New Haven Church meets with Mrs Emma Ralston Tuesday afternoon July 26. Prosperity Encampment auxiliary installs officers Friday evening. Grace Hill Ladies Aid serves ice cream and cake on church lawn July 25. Young people of the Christian church host a party this evening at eight. Baptist Choir meets Friday at eight for practice with full attendance urged.
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Ladies Social Union of
New Haven Church
Emma Ralston
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
The
Christian Church
Baptist choir practice Friday evening at eight
A notice states a Baptist church choir practice Friday evening at eight o'clock. The readable fragment notes the event time and location.
Johnson On Merchants and Perceived Trade Qualities
Boswell records Samuel Johnson’s disdain for merchants and wealth driven by trade. He argues a man at a desk earns riches without displaying superior qualities, contrasting soldiers' valor with trade’s supposed lack of a large mind.
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Doctor Johnson
Boswell
Johnson
Addison
the Spectator
Andrew Freeport
Mouth Breeding Fishes Carry Young in Mothers' Mouths
Describes the mouth-breeding habit of a small Egyptian freshwater fish and compares it with cichlids. Females take eggs and later fry into the mouth for protection, keeping close to the head and returning inside at danger. Fry remain about fourteen days before release.
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Egypt
Amalgamators Used to Repair Cracked Varnish Furniture
Fixing cracked varnish uses amalgamators that soften varnish to blend cracks. A formula mixes two parts heavy-bodied wood lacquer with eight parts lacquer thinner and one part duty alcohol, applied with a soft brush after light sanding. A second pass may follow once the first dries and is smooth sanded.
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Popular Science Monthly
No title provided in provable form
The text presents a satirical dialogue among three women of color in a late 19th or early 20th century dialect. They joke about “ol’ Joe” and “De Or Cat Played in the Shavin’s” as tunes, poking at race and gender through exaggerated pairs of songs and rural imagery.
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Joe
Mandy
Liza
Blossom
Plum
The Claw at Fox Theatre Presented from Stockley Novel
Cynthia Stockley novel The Claw becomes a screen drama shown at the Fox Theatre. Claire Windsor Norman Kerry star with Arthur Edmund carew in a tale of a English girl an army officer and a nobleman amid dangerous Africa guided by Sidney Oscott. Cast also includes Nelson McDowell Tom Guise Helen Sullivan J Gordon Russell.
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British East Africa
Cynthia Stockley
Fox Theatre
Funeral services for Dr Ton Downing held at Podin parlors
Funeral services for Dr. Ton Downing were held yesterday at 2 30 PM at Podin funeral parlors. Dr W W Bowers of the Methodist church conducted the service. Music featured a duet by Mrs Carl Hedges and Mrs Fred Mauthe. Pallbearers were Dr Fred Reid Dr Jack Reid Dr G Kerr Dr M Dicken George L McDaniel and Leslie M Eicher. Burial followed in Elm Grove cemetery.
Public Forest Ownership Split Reveals Public Lands Share
One fifth of America's forest land is publicly owned by federal state or local governments. The remaining majority is private property with about one third owned by farmers mainly in wood lots.
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America
Birds Take Long Rest in Silent Weeks
A brief note states wild birds do not sing more than eight or ten weeks each year, suggesting a seasonal quiet period in avian life.
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White Way Club
Herman Schultz
Newman
Keota
Boyer
Theresa
West Chester
Pearl Woodard
Lindbergh
Lee Ralston
Milo DeLong
Howard Stewart
Florice
Vera Rittenhouse
Sam DeLong
Harvey “Wesgoner
IX Club
Happy Hour Club
Ainsworth
Emory House
James Clegg
C. B. Buckley
W. S. Moore
Grace Walker
Margaret Corbin
Carolyn McCleery
Missey
Helen Breese
Lucy Dempsey
Lillian Brown
Edna Witting
Alma Karel
Ralph Livingston
Mabel Livingston
Fred J. Kolosick
Blanche Spevacek
Kalona
Beatrice Redlinger
Frankie Bennett
Jewell Patton
Mia
Clara Doane
Randolph Kelsey
Harold Turner
Charles George
Richard Lins
Ray Guest
Alma Brindley
Chicago
Misa Maude Hott
Peach Betty
H. HH. Club
George Brown
Auxiliary of Prosperity
Baptist Choir
Baptist
Merchant
Nelson McDowell
Tom Guise
Helen Sullivan
J. Gordon Russell
Tom Downing
Pennsylvania
Valvoline
Washington Oil Co
Palm Beach
Val
Ues
Choice
Carter
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