Longbill Explains Worm Sensing With His Bill
Cubby Bear questions how Longbill knows the worm is there. Longbill demonstrates by using his movable lower mandible to sense and grab a worm underground without eyes. He explains the bill functions like lips and shows the hole the worm leaves. The scene ends as Longbill pulls another worm from the ground.
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Longbill
Cubby
Cubby Bear
Nonce
Woodcock
Cabby Bear
Cathy
Longbil
T. W. Burgess
Reckless Driving and Capital Punishment Views
The piece condemns reckless passing and cutter out behavior on highways as deadly. It notes a New York judge proposing juror education on capital punishment and debates whether tough penalties deter crime, arguing life for life safeguards society.
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New York
Takval
Chicago Man Crashes Car Into Train Then Walks Away
A Chicago man rammed his car into a train, damaged several cars, and was unhurt. The report notes the odd contrast with other local misrules and oddities in later lines.
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Chicago
Two lovers plan a bold voyage amid city night
Jerry and Saxon walk along Hyde Street as plans form to travel the world. He reveals two years of separation, she dreams of a wild life, and they confess love before a dramatic parting in Italy.
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Bey
Hyde Street
Byron
Monte Carlo
St. Mark's
Jerry
Paul
Saxon
Italy
Bud Goodby
Cordiman
Maren
Tunney Cares Nothing for Mob Worship
New York May 31 Gene Tunney, current boxing champion, avoids mob adulation and social climbing. He frequents elite circles without chasing celebrity, enjoys literature, theater, and measured public presence, even as critics label him snobbish. A Florida and Broadway social scene observer notes his disdain for hype.
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O. C. Mintyre
New York
Gene Tunney
Florida
Hig
Keats
Broadway
Jack Dempsey
Mr. Dempsey
Laughing Around the World With IRVINGS. COBB
A steamship line hires a press agent to boost publicity. He enlists AP UP Hearst and others to flood papers with stories in four languages. Clippings pour in for weeks, and the bill alarms the General Manager who wonders if there are that many papers.
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New York
The
Choles
Associated Press
United Press
Hearst News Service
Express
Blank
Child in Spanish Castle Sparks Lively Lobby Scene
A young girl accustomed to a castle life in Spain charms the hotel lobby by kissing guests as her mother and nurse prepare to retire. The scene evokes questions about how newspaper columnists attract readers versus how they write them. Copyright 1928 McNaught Syndicate.
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New York
The
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Women Lifing Insurance Age Gaps Spotlight London Broker
Miss Marguerite Bowie, claimed to be the sole woman insurance broker in London, says her niche is women aged 35 to 45. She notes many of her clients are hesitant to reveal their age to men, shaping her success in the field.
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International News Service
ST. Louis
United States
Second Division Association
Associated Press
London
Marguerite Bowie
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Orerere
Y Mall
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Lew Merten
Fwuraday
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Saeee
Automobile Association
Whitman
Pyle
Jim Reed
New Jersey
Ohio
Wall Street
Bud
Rod
Lombad
Southeas
Linten
Pole
North Pole
Tunney
Vannty
Central Park
Hollywood
Irvings
Cobb
Fairmont
Collinsville
Ilinois
Mississippi
Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
Frank Mason
James G. Harbord
Radio Corporation of America
Laurence Stallings
John W. Thomasson, Jr
Thomas Boyd
Hanford MacNider
American Legion
John A. Lejeune
Marine Corps
Wendell ©. .Neville
Preston Brown
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