Bayberries for Bayberry Candles in Uncle Wiggily Tale
Nurse Jane asks Uncle Wiggily to fetch bayberries for Christmas candles. He treks through snow with waxy red berries for candles, while Skeezicks, Aunt Lettie, and a feisty bunny chase and scatter berries, ending with shared treats and a happy if curious outcome.
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Jane
Wigerly
Christman
Uncle Wiegily
Aneleo Wipgeliy
Nurse Jane
New England
Erlade
Asbury Grave
Uncle Wiggily
Nuree Jane
Caele
Nele Wiegily
Jang
Fike
Skeezicks
Tela
Aunt Letlie
Jindie
Wigglly
Wiggly
Aunt Lettie
Vaele
Lettie
Fragmentary owl eye motion description inage text
Fragmented field note describes an owl eye being immovable in its socket and compensated by head turning. The garbled OCR mentions elastic cartilaginous structure and motion compensation but the text is illegible overall.
Little Friends of the Liver sales pitch and pills
An old ad touts Dr Carter’s Liver Pills sold by the Little Friends of the Liver group. The copy promotes the product as a nerve and blood tonic claimed to aid stomach, rheumatic and nervous complaints, sleeplessness, and general weakness with a focus on tonic benefits and a price reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose
Sizal Price
DR. Carter
Nature
Respite Granted for Barnett Baff Slayers
Albany December 10 Governor Smith granted a reprieve until February 9 to Joseph Cohen and Frank Terrara convicted for the murder of Barnet Taff the poultry king of New York. This marks the ninth reprieve for Cohen and the thirteenth for Ferrara in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Joseph Cohen
Frank Terrara
Barnet Taff
New York
Smith
Cohen
Ferrara
Conciliatory Entente Notes Reported by Volksstimme
The Volksstimme reports the Entente notes are more conciliatory than thought and include concessions. The clause allowing immediate military action against Germany has been dropped and negotiations remain open on certain protocol modifications, including surrender terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covmient
Berlin
Volks Reitiiag
Germany
Clemenceau's Visit to Be Very Important
Chinese resentment grows after the Fu Chow incident where Japanese were accused of attacking a student meeting. Tokyo promises a joint investigation but Chinese delegates wait as demonstrations press for continued boycotts and an apology from Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemenceau
Peking
Associated Press
Fu-Chow
Tokio
Japan
China
Merchants to Discuss Prices in Lawrence Meet
Lawrence Mass December 10. The Chamber of Commerce invited William Wood president of the American Woolen company to meet with a local merchants committee to discuss prices for essentials. Wood announced plans to start a ten story department store to sell food fuel and clothing at cost unless merchants reduce prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Mass
Chamber of Commerce
William Wood
American Woolen Company
Wood
Umless
Clemenceau to discuss Adriatic and co operation in London
Paris dispatches say Premier Clemenceau will visit London where he is to discuss Adriatic, Russian and Turkish questions and seek Entente cooperation on world problems. Exchange rates are also reported for discussion during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Clemenceau
London
Bunker Hill Monument Said To Be Crumbling
Boston December 1—Representative James H Brennan charged in a House debate that the Bunker Hill monument is falling apart with many stones lacking cement. Engineers warn it must be reconstructed to save it and the approach to the monument is a state disgrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Bunker Hill
James H. Brennan
House of Representatives
Greeks Emigrate Returns From United States Reach 12000
Washington December 10 nearly 12 000 Greeks returned home from the United States during the four months June to September despite high steamship fares and passport delays per a report from Consul General Weddell at Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Weddell
Athens
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Advert Claim
An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a liver and bowel aid. It claims the product, a vegetable compound with olive color, cleanses toxins, improves skin tone, relieves constipation, and leaves a buoyant feeling with no dangerous after effects. Millions of boxes sold yearly at 10c and 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
T . Edwards
Stu Dr.Edwards
Pyramid Pile Treatment Ad
An advertisement promotes Pyramid Pile Treatment from The Great Household offering a free trial. The copy highlights relief from piles including bleeding or protruding piles and urges readers to send for the trial.
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Percy
Ferdie
Highlands
Sir Duncan
Scotland
Lady Bucktloth
Mayfair
Fritz- Warlton
H. A. Magill
Cicely
Ferc
Gertie
Santa Claus
Percy L. Crosby
Clancy
General Staff
Meleal
BY Allman
Pather
James
Messire
By Gui Mektanus
Young Folk’s Corner
Nike
Carter
Biecal Cipcature
Barnett
Ninty
Tondon
Fa-Chow
Gray
Red Spruce
Montrea
D-Watson &Co
New Fork
Ninete
Opehlia’s
Eze Tal
Will
Cascaraes
Quinine
Dras St
Pyramid Drug Company
Marshall, Mice
Kindy
Radway
New England Steamship Lines
Steamer
Naugatuck
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