No Romance in His Soul
A Milwaukee Journal excerpt recalls a couple’s third wedding anniversary. The wife asks about the happiest moment, and the husband recalls her autumn decision to trim an old hat for winter, making the moment oddly practical and unromantic. The tale ends with their celebration turning formal.
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Difference in hospitality between then and now
Question contrasts current refined living with past cabin life, pondering whether generosity still exists in fine houses as it did in simpler times.
Sugar Shortage Sparks Debate Over Sweet Economy
A quoted line highlights public concern as a sugar shortage stirs worry about the nation’s taste for sweetness. Officials consider measures to stabilize supply while economists warn of broader price pressures affecting households.
My Valentine Chants and Taunts in a Twisted Suite
A fragmented poem reveals a dominant partner who exerts control and humiliation, with vivid lines showing possessive affection and cruel play. The speaker describes ritualized torment, hair pulling, and derision, culminating in a claim of tyrannical rule by the beloved.
Valentines by Toy N' the Munson House
In a New England boarding house on St Valentine’s Day the lonely bookkeeper Mr. Root longs for a letter. Ida Wingfield receives a valentine and moves toward romance as a mixup with another Wingfield prompts a shy proposal and a double wedding at Easter.
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New Jersey State Briefs Highlight Cold Fuel Shortage
A bitter cold wave strains Jersey fuel supply as towns receive only a few coal carloads and dealers expect more shortages. Collingswood High School opens a no tuition radio-telegraphy class run by the South Jersey Radio Association with volunteers.
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Canada Food Controller Warns of Global Shortage Demands Action
In a January 1 letter Hon W J Hanna Canada’s Food Controller urges stern producer restraint and consumer economy. He cites Europe’s dire harvests France Italy and the Allied dependence on North American food supplies. He calls for increased production and widespread sacrifice at home to avert disaster for soldiers civilians and allies.
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How She Told Likeness Between Brooklyn Twins
A Brooklyn household visitor notes an amazing likeness between twins. Tommy explains their mother distinguishes them by who is spanked first, with Clarence hollering louder than he does.
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Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Sets Promises
An advertisement describes cold and catarrh remedies claiming Hall's Catarrh Medicine builds up the system cleanses the blood and reduces susceptibility to colds. It asserts internal action through the blood on mucous surfaces and offers testimonials and a cure guarantee with a $100 reward for unhelpful cases.
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J. Cheney & Co
Toledo, Ohio
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