Guard Du ties and a recruit’s hothearted reply
An Army and Navy Journal vignette shows a new sentry asked how to react to a general and a battlecruiser. The recruit jokes he would report to the hospital for mental examination if a battlecruiser appeared. A separate exchange with Dick and Jeanette reveals playful romance as a suitor jokes about being knee deep in love and being placed on her wading page.
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Army and Navy Journal
Jeanette
Stray Stories
Prison Guard Dream Echoes Dark Jokes
In a comic exchange from the Indianapolis News a young boy James jokes about becoming a prison guard to trap people in dark holes. A separate quip shows a mother and professor debating Willie’s laziness and hopeful reform through study.
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James
Indianapolis News
Phrase battles over daughters menu words and headaches
Mr Dustin Stax debates with a speaker about daughters learning words on a menu. The exchange centers on advantages and comprehension, with sharp quips about effort and indigestion as a metaphor for understanding.
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Dustin Stax
In Jig Time or Not This Dance Riddle
Fragmentary note mentions a jittery dance performance by Miss deliDent and Mr Frog, with unclear context. The text appears as garbled OCR and does not provide a clear news item, date, location, or identifiable entities.
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deliDent
Mr. Frog
Mr Dre
Subistence Bride Vin Baby Chicks Tealot Turmoil
A fragmented account mentions feeding chicks and a hen that ate them all, with unclear dialogue and stray phrases. The readable parts hint at poultry, nesting, and a disrupted scene, but lack coherent names, places, or dates. The tone resembles a cryptic diary note from a past issue.
Fragmentary dialogue on divorce and theater fate
Incoherent OCR fragment shows lines about divorce questions and fate, a dealer certificate blocking acting, and a senator Sorghum remark on ingratitude and government. The garbled text includes quotes and references to Capper's Weekly and a movie action scene.
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Teo
Tocoatl
Capper
Fragmentary wartime note in Siberia asks about service
A garbled wartime fragment questions whether a unit served in Siberia and asks if another force won or endured. The unclear OCR text hints at steppe observations but lacks concrete names, dates, or events to confirm a specific incident.
A Modern Miracle in a Kitchen Corn Dish Delights
A modern housewife crafts Corn and Salmon Pudding from corn, salmon, butter, salt, pepper and milk, baked at 300 degrees for thirty minutes, serving eight. She then makes Deviled Corn Scallop by combining corn, deviled ham, milk and crumbs, baking at 375 degrees for thirty minutes, serving four. Both recipes showcase inventive, remarkable feats in the home.
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Kansas
Hades
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