Birthday Money Spends For Others Inspires Charity
Sally Jordan receives a one hundred dollar birthday check from her husband John and, driven by thriftiness turned generosity, spends on items for herself then redirects generosity to others. She gifts perfume to an old woman, helps two needy children, and finally donates the remaining birthday money to a church poor box. The day ends with Sally’s calm charity and renewed faith.
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Ally Jordan
Bally
Sally
John
Ashe
Unil
Une
Dyn
Bally Jordan
Illac
Jasmin
Lavender Walter
Sally Winerd
Yung
Kitten—Xkitten
Ciildren
Santa Claus
Emerlyea
Bella
Sbe
Aleke
Alzo
Plumber Teaches Apprentice On Job At Start Of Career
A veteran plumber tests a new helper on his first day by asking if time is charged and, after inspecting a finished job, hands the candle to the apprentice to learn diligence. The piece also notes 1933 hay crop estimates and harvest records.
Vancouver Airport Night Runway Markers Lighted by Round Buttons
Vancouver's airfield outlines runways for night use with round light fixtures resembling road intersection buttons. White circular markers about 30 feet across are protected by metal caps to withstand heavy aircraft taxiing, with thick glass lenses to spread light over the runway surface.
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Vancouver
Still Hope Geese Save Rosie and a Street Scene Comic Exchange
The French Academy of Science faced criticism over Napoleon funding and Talleyrand's remarks hint that critics may someday do something notable. A child named Annie comments on a man sitting on the sidewalk while a Bangla-like term is used in a humorous misread.
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French Academy of Science
Napoleon
Talleyrand
Rosie
Landlord and dentist bargain over rent humor
A comic exchange has a landlord pressuring a hard-up dentist over overdue rent. The dentist jokes he could pull the landlord's teeth for nothing and pleads for one more chance, claiming ten years of straight living, while the magistrate contemplates the sentence.
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Sam
Two-Color Roads Trial In Surrey England
A £4.00 experiment widens Rushey Lane in Ewell Surrey to 44 feet with red concrete 10-foot strips at each curb a central red four foot strip flanked by white sections. Drivers told to stay on red and white sides and treat the center as no man s land. Indulible concrete used for the colored area.
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Rushey Lane
Ewell
Surrey
England
No Man’s Land
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