Barber Patience and a Naval Scurvy Tale
A dialogue hints at a barber seeking causes of hair loss while a crewman recalls a naval mock battle in which a boy torpedoed him in the engine room. The exchanges blend humor with wartime imagery and light adversity.
Sudden Attack Harold
Philadelphia Bylietin recalls a tense moment when an athlete’s jealousy disrupted his evening after a football player challenged him about a girlfriend. The recollection frames a sharp, personal confrontation from mid century street life.
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Not So Cheap Mrs Tenderfoot Operates at $50
A dialogue shows a doctor warning that a dangerous operation cannot be purchased for fifty dollars. Dr Sheem reassures that price does not reflect risk, casting doubt on the bargain nature of the offer.
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Tenderfoot
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Transforming a Box Into a Smart Ottoman
Instructional note describes turning a box into a smart ottoman with a slip cover and separate cushioned top. It covers using a three inch thick cushion, drawer-pull feet, corded seams, and inner cushions. mentions materials like feathers or kapolk, muslin, and matching corded seams. Also references Ruth Wyeth Spears sewing booklets and ordering details.
Joy the Mamppring Joy in the eternal nature
A fragmentary poetic line describes joy moving the world’s mechanism, releasing flowers from buds and suns from firrmaments, as distant spheres toll in space viewed through an astronomer’s glass, attributed to Schuller.
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Schuller
Pattern for a City and Its Reform
A reflective note on how a city mirrors the conduct of its leaders. The speaker argues that public virtue and moderation among great men guide collective reform, while licentious passions spread through the populace. The moral ties personal conduct to civic health.
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