Foolish Garden Prank Ends With Red Herring Heads
Luther Burbank recalled a Los Angeles editor playing a prank on a reporter by sending him dried herring roe as seeds of a fictional plant. The reporter planted them and, when the editor visited, showed a garden with small red herring heads peeping from the ground.
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Luther Burbank
Los Angeles
Compulsory Vaccination Demands Amid Occupation Telegram
A brief wartime note records a crowd demanding mandatory vaccination. The Porcupine insists on compliance while a speaker pledges to accept it, reflecting public pressure and immediate health measures during tense times.
The Bird's Regrets in a Witty Exchange
A humorous dialogue features The Bird noting early worms and an apology for omissions by parents. The Worm counters with innocence and asks not to blame The Bird for parental oversights.
Parrot Sale Gag Prompt Sparks Slight Debate
A quick quip shows a dealer offering a parrot that swears for an extra dollar, prompting the preacher to question the ethics of the selling line. The exchange plays on humor about animal performance and price.
Proclamation on Constitutional Amendment Voting 1912
Governor Joseph M. Brown issues a proclamation submitting a proposed amendment to require tax returns to the Comptroller General by September 1 each year. Voters will mark For or Against the amendment on the October 2, 1912 general election ballot. The document repeals conflicting laws and directs official publication by Secretary of State Philip Cook.
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Georgia Proclamation on Constitutional Tax Return Amendment
Proclamation by Governor Brogden submitting a proposed constitutional amendment for tax returns to the Comptroller General. The 1912 act sets March 1 filing and September tax payment deadlines, with the General Assembly empowered to enforce the provisions. The amendment requires publication in newspapers and voter ratification at the next general election.
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