End of the Day Reflections on Moral Victory and Peace
A Chicago Record-Herald verse questions a person’s conscience at day’s end. It ponders whether triumphs bring true peace if others are poorer or robbed of sleep. The speaker asks if one can rest with a clear heart and no harmed hopes under God’s gaze.
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E. Riger
Chicago Record-Herald
Bubby Seaton
Sam
Kitty
Yude Landing
Mr. Hastings
The Auburnville Picnic Run In With a Snake and a Kiss
Sam Hastings and Kitty Northwood collide with romance during a Paddle Island excursion. After miscommunications and entangling schemes with Jim Saunders, Kit sustains a sprain and a garter snake incident shifts tension. Sam aids Kitty, a turtle pace peace follows with a promise of affection, ending with a shared moment and a pardon of the snake mishap.
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Kitty
Mr. Hastings
Miss Norwood
Jim Saunder
Saunders
Belding Street
Auburnville
Belle Paulding
Weed Analysis From Minnesota Station On Sheep Feed
The Minnesota Experiment Station reports weeds sheep eat well and their protein content compared with alfalfa clover and timothy hay. Data list proteins carbohydrates and fats for lambs quarters purslane gigweed flandersion catnip goldenrod mustard quack grass alfalfa clover timothy, plus notes that sorghum is about equal to timothy hay in protein and about half as rich in nitrogen free extract.
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Minnesota Experiment Station
The Humorists and Miscellany Punchlines Mix
A collage of quips and jokes from multiple papers including the Cleveland Leader and Princeton Tiger. Snappy lines touch on wills, astronomy, a hotel clerk, masquerade costumes, and domestic bliss with light satire. The end notes discuss agricultural fertilizer advances and nitrogen fixation, referencing calcium nitrates and electric production costs.
The Kingship Battle in Ratland at Andrus Barn
A tale by Sarah Noble-Ives portrays the feud between Longtail and Sharptooth rats vying for control of Andrus Barn. The rival families clash in a gnawing contest to seize the granary site, leading to a dramatic confrontation where Sharptooth is aided by a child duo before Longtail is defeated. The story ends with a legend of a buried hole in the granary.
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Longtail
Sharp-tooth
Andrus Barn
Sharp Tooth
Sharptooth
Andrus
Tate
Father Long-tail
Hale
Ben-Yard
Father Longtail
Father Sharptooth
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Pater Long-tail
Father Lonegtall
Jock
Jenny
Father Long Tall
Father Shraptooth
Father Long-tall
Freckle Fun and Rail Rate Battle in Missouri
A fanciful tale links freckled boys and six cent freckle counts to a Missouri rail rate fight. Railroads push from two to three cents per mile, defy the law, while Governor Hadley defends the people in court. The red headed Harlow Rice becomes the comic culprit and earns six cent freckles from amused magnates, netting $5412 for his mother.
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Missouri
Hadley
St. Louis
Stanford White
Mie
Harlow Rice
Harlow
Harrow
Excellent Hand Lotion Recipe
A home recipe describes mixing two ounces of idyverin two ounces of water four tablespoonfuls of lemon juice and a few drops of carbolic acid in a bottle. Shake well and use after washing and drying the hands.
Poise of Head in Portraits Emphasized for Better Appearance
The text advises adjusting head tilt to heighten eye size and warns that lowering the chin creates wrinkles and a double chin. It notes this effect can be unsettling for women of all body types and stresses careful posing to improve looks.
Dreams by John H Naylor
A reflective piece on daydreams and social ascent. The author contrasts lofty visions of wealth and status with humbler realities, noting how people imagine grand lives yet wake to prosaic tasks. Dreams offer brief happiness before awakening to daily work and social constraints.
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John H. Naylor
Johnnis
Skibo
Mediterranean
Edythe Quips on Reforming a Husband
In a witty exchange from Denynt News, Edythe asks if she would marry a man to reform him, replying she’d prefer a man who doesn’t need reforming. The brief item captures a playful take on marriage expectations.
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Sam
Edythe
Not So Bad Lawyer You Say My Client Threatened You
In a terse exchange printed by the New York Times a lawyer challenges a claim about a pistol threat. The question of whether the weapon was loaded arises, and the defense notes the gun was not loaded.
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New York Times
Prom Nothing Applies to The Dairy Farmer
A退休 old saying notes that those who expect profit without providing care fail. The dairy farmer must read and study to succeed in a business where brains outshine brawn, and an active head keeps pace with changing times.
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