Billie Brownie Visits Isa and Friends in Spring Tales
Billie Brownie, eight, journeys to see Isa with her lambs, Shaggy the old dog, and a cat dog nap duo. A grateful pigeon thanks a little girl who fed him on a city fire escape, and Billie promises to relay the message.
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True Enough Teacher Alice Why Do You Spell Bank Large
A child asks why the word bank is written with a big B and the reply notes that a bank is not sound unless it has large capital, reflecting a pirate-era proverb about financial strength.
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Eastern Beliefs Concerning Crystal Spheres Displayed
The two largest flawless crystal spheres, 9 inches and 15 sixteenths inches in diameter, were shown in New York and valued at $50,000. Brought from China, they were cut from Burma crystal with a small hatchet, a patient craft. Ancient lore linked crystals to permanent ice, dragons, and etherial origins in the Far East and Europe.
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Far East
Europe
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Cuticura Talcum Powder Promises Fresh Skin
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum Powder as a versatile antiseptic and perfume, part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio. It claims economical use for face skin baby and dusting, replacing other perfumes.
Misplaced Sympathy by a Compassionate Elephant
An elephant in a jungle discovers a pheasant nest with its mother bird absent. The young pheasants shiver in loneliness and hunger and the elephant sighs in a sentimental voice. He sits on the nest to stay with the nestlings.
Bayer Aspirin Ad Warns Against Counterfeits
An old warning advertises Bayer Aspirin marked with Bayer Crose as safe by millions and prescribed for 23 years. It cautions buyers to say Bayer at purchase to avoid imitation products and potential danger.
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Bayer
Sounded Familiar Waitress Order Whaza Matter
A short item notes a waitress order and a student named Whazza in a curious incident. The report centers on a quiet scene with minimal disturbance and unclear outcomes. Expanded details are not provided in the legible text.
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