Pinky Pig Learns About Spring Food and Poetry
In a springtime tale, Pinky Pig loves the season's mud and new life while friends discuss poetry and a strange new food idea. A doctor visit ends with Pinky deemed a fine pig and the matter settled at home.
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Eps Pen
Doeetor Pork
Porky Pig
Doetor Pork
Pinky
Wes
Doctor Pork
Dreaded King Cobra Facts and Habitat
A恐king cobra grows to about 12 feet with venom faster acting than most snakes. It is noted as one of the few snakes that will pursue humans. The species dwells in Siam and tropical China.
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Siam
Indis
Bayer Aspirin uses and safety cues from Bayer label
The notice promotes Bayer Aspirin as the genuine and safe pain reliever used by millions for colds headaches toothaches earaches neuralgia lumbago rheumatism neuritis and general pain. It advises saying Bayer when buying and to look for the Bayer Cross on packaging.
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Bayer
World’s Two Big Capitals
New York remains the largest city by population in the United States though final world rankings depend on the 1920 census in New York and the 1921 census in London. Metropolitan London is smaller, but Greater London at about eight million may exceed Greater New York.
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New York
London
Metropolitan London
Greater London
Diamond Dyes Ad Promises Rich Fadeless Colors
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as guaranteed to color any fabric from wool to cotton with a fadeless finish. It notes a direction book in the package and a Color Card to match materials, urging buyers to consult dealers for color matching.
Fertile Valleys Shaped by Ancient Lakes Draining
The article notes that many fertile valleys and plains were once lake bottoms formed by natural convulsions or gradual changes. It cites rivers like the St. Lawrence as former lake sequences and suggests the Bosporus opening drained a northern Asia sea, with traces in Greek tradition.
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St. Lawrence River
North America
Allegheny Mountains
Aral
Asia
Peter Simon Pallas
Europe
Greece
Obstacle in Matrimony Surfaces in Tit-Bits Yarn
In a London Tit-Bits item a suitor faces a father’s hesitation to approve a marriage. The father consents only if his daughter opposite him accepts the match, revealing the daughter does not like the suitor.
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London
Patience Is Active Strength According to Adage
The quote emphasizes patience as focused effort rather than passive waiting. It frames patience as concentrated strength guiding action and resolve.
Scout's Teaspoon Swallow Teaches Stirlng Lesson
A light Boys' Life joke features a Tenderfoot asking about a scout who swallowed his teaspoon. The First-Class Scout explains the mishap prevents him from stirring, delivering a playful moral on practical camping skills.
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Tenderfoot
Maybe She Wanted a Car
A fragment from a 19th century tale features Young Jobbles purchasing a rakish roadster with insinuations of folly. The dialogue hints the money was meant for a bungalow and suggests a proposal delay as a motive for the expensive purchase. The passage cites a Houston Post style of dramatic irony.
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Jobbles
Young Jobbles
Houston Post
Coat thief described in advertiser notice warning returns
A Birmingham Age-Herald item recounts an advertiser urging a man who took a new overcoat to return it. The owner describes the thief, wearing a blue serge suit, tan shoes and a gray hat, about five eight, slightly gray hair, round shoulders, a chin wart, and a business address.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Where Ignorance was Bliss and the Apple Tree Encounter
A farmer chases a boy stealing apples from a top tree but the quick lad escapes. The farmer attempts a sly approach by calling the boy over with a soft but fake friendliness claiming to tell him something. The boy dismisses the offer, noting little ones do not need to know everything.
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Weekly Telegraph
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