Fortnightly Club and Normal Training Group Reports
A Fortnightly club meeting featured Hawaii and New Zealand talks from Mrs White and Mrs Cloyce Hors ey. The Normal Training High School program covered origin, study requirements, exams, and certificates with several members presenting analyses. A September 30 session included plans for an upcoming bake sale. The D A R held a picnic at Sunset Park with flag salute and reminiscences of Indiana. Darlene Nichols and Donald Paul wed in Burlington with family witnesses. Guests included Mrs Mason and Mrs Clifford Thorne. The chapter begins a study on American women as part of its yearlong program.
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White
Hawaian Islands
Cloyce Horsey
New Zealand
Blanche Sutherland
Marie Wenger
Hazel Asken
Evelyn Caldwell
Marguerite Hicks
Darlene Nichols
Donald Paul
Burlington
George Hill
Cecile Nichols
Ralph Hess
Winfield
Paul
Emerson Nichols
Coppock
Brighton Enterprise
D. A R
Sunset Park
America
Indiana
Washington
Lincoln
Walker
Edmund Morrison
Mason
Pennsylvania
Clifford Thorne
Chicago
Fragmentary Household Relics Named in Motor Life Listing
In a playful list from Richard B. Bennett in Motor Life, a long catalog of odds and ends is jumbled together. The items include a boiler, kettle lid, broken dishes, a phonograph, lingerie, a mattress, a demijohn, and various domestic tools.
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Mageeie
Grandma
Johnnie
Richard B. Bennett
Motor Life
Chair Silencers For Quiet Room Floors
Moving chairs causes noise on hard floors. Use thick felt round pads glued to chair feet to quiet movement. Pads can be secured from an old carpet or cut from an discarded floor covering for silent chair repositioning.
Eat More Corn Campaign Launched in Des Moines
Des Moines October 5 launching of a formal campaign to boost corn usage across products from cornmeal to corn syrup. George Hamilton and Iowa State College speakers will address chambers, farm bureau and manufacturers groups. aim to make corn consumption a public matter nationwide.
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Iowa State College
Amex
Hamilton
Iowa
Chamber of Commerce
Fundamental business Principles quoted by John DP Rockefeller Jr
A cold blooded business view asserts honesty as the best policy and that trading fairly mirrors sportsmanlike conduct. It stresses not surrendering rights but applying consistent rules across business, sports, and competition.
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John DP Rockefeller, Jr
Shell-Cracking Bird of Eastern Africa Profiles
The article describes a large strong beaked bird from eastern Africa known for a nutcracker like bill. It remains unable to close the bill at the middle and feeds on frogs fishes and especially freshwater mussels whose shells it can crush with its powerful beak.
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Africa
Stark
Nike
Crepuscular Rays and Their Silvery Dawn Descriptions
The piece explains crepuscular rays as sunbeams seen near sunrise or sunset arising from gaps in clouds and illuminated by dust or mist. It notes apparent divergence from perspective, mentions sailors calling it the sun drawing water and Homer referencing a rosy fingered dawn.
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Homer
Remarkable Cast For Scrambled Wives at Fox Theater
Director E H Griffith assembles a notable cast led by Marguerite Clark for Scrambled Wives at the Fox Theater starting Saturday. Florence Evelyn Martin Virginia Lee Leon Gendron Ralph Bunker and Alice Mann headline a group with extensive screen and stage experience across leading roles and comedies.
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E. H. Griffith
Marguerite Clark
Fox Theater
Florence Evelyn Martin
Hessie Carlton
Guy Empey
Virginia Lee
Marjorie Rambeau
Emmet Dalton
Leon Gendron
Miss Clark
Sereen
John Chiverick
Ralph Bunker
Alice Mann
Fatty
Coney Island
Roscoe Arbuckle
America Chidchester
Frank Badgley
John Mayer
John Washburn
Thos
A. Braidon
Harry Fisher
Wesley Jenkins
Ada Neville
Emma Wilcox
Tom Mix Stars in The Night Horseman at Graham Theatre
Tom Mix returns as Whistling Dan in The Night Horseman a William Fox picture based on Max Brand story Wild Geese shown at Graham Theatre next Friday and Saturday May Hopkins co stars. The Night Horseman billed as better than The Untamed sequel to Mix’s earlier photoplay continues the western saga in frontier action.
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Graham Theater
Tom Mix
William Fox
Max Brand
Mix
Whistling Dan
May Hopkins
Conscience Guides Our Choices Amid Personal Tug of War
The piece reflects on conscience as an inner force that restrains desires and guides action. It argues upbringing shapes our personality and discipline, shaping paths we might not choose if not for that inner voice.
Energy needs in calories for a family per USDA guidance
The USDA estimates a family of five requires about 2000 calories daily. A balanced diet is planned in units of 100 calories each, with fruits and vegetables at 24 units, milk eggs and meat at 46, cereals and legumes at 30, sugar and starchy foods at 12, and fats at 18, totaling 120 units.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Lightning Rods and Grounding Practices Revisited
A grounded lightning rod minimizes danger from neon insulated fasteners. Glass insulators on outriggers once common were useful but possibly unnecessary. A well grounded rod in wet earth reduces the chance a lightning bolt will switch to a poorer conductor.
These Young Rebels Poised Between Generations
Frances R. Sterrett’s novel These Young Rebels, reviewed as a witty defense of youth's style and independence, contrasts Aunt Susanne and Uncle Albert with their grandchildren. The piece notes how old standards clash with modern fashions and activities, yet argues rebellion is perpetual and only methods change, published by Appleton.
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Frances R. Sterrett
Arthur Galusha
Mr. Grundy
Sybil
Susanne
Albert
Al‘t
Kitty
Sue
Dobbin
Mifflin
Thcle
Marie
Grandma Grundy
D. Appleton & &Co
Farmyard Tension Over Readin Poetry at Work
Mr Cobbles contemplates firing a new hire after discovering him reading a poetry book during work hours. Mrs Cobbles speculates the reading relates to farming, but the father notes poetry offers no farming guidance or mortgage lifting information.
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BIG Max Brand Story
Reinkiahl —— Kiein Klothing Kompany Ne Ee
Bec
Albert Grundy
Uncle Albert
Army
East Third Street
Singer
Ford
R. L. Burns
Chas. Brown
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