Coin washing machine ends filthy lucre at LA hotel
Popular Science Monthly reports a Los Angeles hotel has installed a coin washing machine to clean all money received. After washing, the funds are returned to guests as change, effectively removing filthy lucre from transactions in the hotel.
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Advertisement on whites and a wry legal quip
A compact ad extols Red Cross Ball Blue for keeping cloths and towels white until worn out. It adds a tongue in cheek line about breach of promise suits and a quip that women supposedly lack humor, juxtaposed with a traditional male view.
Laconicism Admired in Military and Statesmen
The text extols laconicism as a valued trait in military leaders and suggests statesmen benefit from concise speech. It emphasizes restraint and economy of words as a mark of disciplined leadership.
Cuticura Talcum Promises Pure Skin Pleasant Powder
Advertisement touts Cuticura Trio products Soap Ointment and Talcum 25¢ each for face skin baby and dusting powder use and perfuming effect claiming it renders other perfumes unnecessary. Appears in a classic newspaper ad style urging purchase everywhere.
Whale Calf Facts From Henry Nesbit
An American authority Mr Henry Nesbit states that the whale is a mammal and female whales bear one calf each year. The calf is nursed by the mother for six months, and mothers have been observed swimming with their young cradled in the fins.
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Birthday Gift That Was Jerry's Best Present
Daddy recalls a three year old named Jerry celebrating his birthday with a party. Jerry receives a shiny toy cat and a fire engine, but his favorite gift is a new tooth that appeared that day, a surprise even the older children could not guess. The tale ends with the children trying various gifts before learning the tooth was the remembered treasure.
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Tongue Twisters Highlight Parcel of Weekday Lines
A playful roundup of tongue twisters features Simple Simon silently slipping Sun day ten telegraphers sending ten telegrams and playful phrases about Mary Margaret Make up, Tilly the Teller, Tommy, and a tiger. The list ends with Sheba sewing a silk shirt and Frances fumbling through a frantic mix.
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