Tilly Turtle Seeks the Sea Deep and Learns a Lesson
Tilly Turtle, encouraged by Grandad Green Frog, ventures to the ocean bottom. She meets sea urchins who boast of legs and powerful jaws and tell her pond folk should not pity underwater dwellers. Tilly returns home, humbled by new discoveries and a changed view of sea life.
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Tilly Turtle
Grandad
Mly Turtle
Tilly Myrtle
Mr. Centipede
Tily Turtle
Mr. Sea-Urchin
Mr. Sea- Urchin
What a Difference a Few Miles Make Hats the Matter
In a New York apartment Claire Fos ter mocks the narrator’s concern with fragile heirloom dishes as she moves through the home. The narrator plans to replace nonessential items during their stay while Dicky returns and Claire disrupts the phonograph, testing boundaries of ownership and taste.
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Claire Foster
Tiss
Dentists
New York
Dora L’aige
Jena Fairfax
Alfred Durken
Dicky
Mrs. Bliss
New Orleans
Rane
Claire
Phonograph
The Simple Life Guide to Health and Longevity
Health commissioner notes Wagner’s simple living formula: healthy diet, simple clothing, sanitary dwelling, air, exercise, and bright thoughts. Emphasizes gradual modernization, open sunlight, daily activity, and cheerful mind as keys to vitality and long life.
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Warner
Wagner
Vedda People of Ceylon A Primitive Dwarfed Race
The Vedda aborigines in southeastern Ceylon are described as a primitive, dwarfed group averaging five feet, living in caves or forests and surviving mainly on reptiles. Their language mixes Sinhalese and Sanskrit, they rarely laugh, and their self name means sons of kings.
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Steref
Ceylon
Odd and Interesting Facts From A Distant Era
A collection of curiosities notes global thunder storms seedless bananas and rising telephones as well as ancient exploration finds in Chaco Canyon New Mexico. It recalls a 17th century Scottish golf link and Japan shop rest days while Greenland and Iceland naming myths spark settlement hopes.
Make Oily Hair Fluffy and Beautiful With Simple Care
A guide to balancing oily scalp through timed shampoos and sun and air exposure. It suggests weekly washing if needed, promotes bare-headed sun exposure when possible, and offers a nightly scalp tonic of alcohol witch hazel Resorcin with 20 grains to reduce oil and improve fullness.
The Home Kitchen Salads and How to Make Them
A midwinter guide to affordable substitutes and hearty salads. Recipes include Fine Cabbage Salad Egg Salad Beet Salad with onion and chives and Salmon and Potato Salad with boiled dressing and pepper garnish.
Advice to Girls by Annie Laurie
Advice column excerpt where Annie Laurie answers teen girls about love letters, engagement, and handling heartbreak. Readers ask if secrecy harms reputation, whether love is genuine, and how to respond when letters go unanswered. The column encourages respectful conduct and honest pursuit of suitable relationships.
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Annie Tasura
Toomen
Laurie
Young man torn between engagements and a widow
A 22-year-old man explains an earlier engagement to a 19-year-old woman ended when another man came between them. She married and later divorced. He is now engaged to the younger sister, 18, but the older woman asks him to break the second engagement to marry her instead.
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Pear Annie Laurie
Karanniw Laurit
Tion
Tomorrow's Horoscope by Genevieve Kemble
Conflicting astral forces predominate this day with chances for bold ventures. Keen judgment and prudent handling may guide prospects to profit while faulty judgment and a quick tongue can cause defeat. Watch letters or contracts and sign carefully. Those born today face an active year needing caution. A child born this day will be fortunate and persevering.
Health Question Answers on Gas for Extraction and Cough Remedies
Medical guidance covers dental gas safety after extraction with heart and bleeding risk. Advice notes coughing requires chest exam and target treatment by a physician. Guidance also covers infant milk age, bottle feeding cleanliness, and allergy hives in babies with fever observation.
Untitled Pet Health Note From 1923 Obscure Paper
A fragment notes infant health with hives and fever like symptoms. Advises examination to determine illness and potential treatment. Copyright 1923 by Newspaper Peteve fiegatm, Ine.
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Peateve Fiegatm
Debutante’s Sky-Blue Velvet Evening Gown
A youthful debutante selects a sky blue velvet party frock featuring a deep lace bertha and bouffant silhouette. Net edging, silver ribbons, and delicate trims create a charming, youthful gown suitable for an evening event.
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Bertha
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