Not Haunted but a Trickster Plan in Ferguson’s House
In a tale titled Going and Coming two scholars argue over whose nation produced the greatest literary figure. The Italian backs Dante as the greatest, while the Frenchman insists Baudelaire tops Dante, each claiming their country’s writers hail from hell.
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Goldenrods Crowned as Nation’s Flowers in Sunny Fable
A children’s tale follows goldenrods praising sun and rain over money, contrasting with weeds. They dream of becoming the United States national flowers, inspired by praise from children and bees, while sharing a upbeat meadow anthem about their bright, hardy nature.
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Pay for Baby's Teeth Joke Sparks Family Banter
A North Side dentist took his four year old son to meet a new baby sister. After a quiet moment the boy asked who would pay to make her a set of teeth, turning a family moment into a playful quip.
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Those Barren Leaves misquoted on modern love
In a clipped reflection, the speaker complains that love feels tame now compared with youth. He mocks current fashion, noting kilts and bold appearances, arguing openness has eradicated mystery and excitement in romance.
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Aldous Hurley
Women Need Swamp-Root for Kidney Trouble Ad
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder issues and may not know it. Kidney problems can lead to back pain, headaches, and nervous weakness. Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root is promoted as a remedy. a sample bottle can be requested by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York.
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Ferguson
George Titus
Clay Street
George Valiant
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Jugoslavia’s Final Shape Grows From Eight Regions
Jugoslavia is described as a new country formed from eight prewar areas including Serbia Croatia Montenegro Slovenia Bosnia and Herzegovina. The piece notes strong leaders from each region capable of shaping the nationality question as the union develops.
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Unclear excerpt notes on lip conditions and folk songs
A fragment notes admiration for Lithuanian folk songs by Mme Szshwnowskroska and mentions unusual numbers of pendulous lips. It suggests a belief that homelier girls are more helpful to mothers, though the passage is fragmentary and stylistically odd.
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Labial Burden
James Agate
Mme. Szshwnowskroska
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