Nature’s serenade and peril at the park island camp
In a Springfield scene, Sidney Hammond and companions rescue Simon Pence from a rising tide near a jungle park island. After a deer hunt, they reach a bungalow where Pence recalls losing a nickel and a bridge ticket while stranded on a rock. The crew later serves a celebratory venison feast with bananas and pawpaws.
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Sella
Sidney
Mr. Kent
Mr. Pence
Mr. Rockwell
Mr. Carmody
Sidney Hammond
Vincent
Mr. Moreton
Simon Pence
Simon
New York
Pence
Kent
Haven
Te KIDNAPPED MILLIONAIRES A Tale of Wall Street and the Tropics
In a rugged island jungle Sidney and Mr. Kent hunt for an escape route. A mountain lion is shot after stalking them as they forage bananas and pawpaws. Kent guards a deer trophy while Sidney searches east along a cliff edge toward the park.
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Wall Street
The
Tropics
Mr. Kent
Sidney
Sue
Bungalow
Desert
R Ed Savage
Bere
Siar
Exploration plans amid island colony tensions
The exploration committee forms two parties to map coastal trails on Social Island. Sidney and Mr. Kent supervise north and Pence with Vincent take the south, preparing for a five o clock raft return. A calm day hides an approaching storm as they assess bait and gear.
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Exploration Committee
Mr. Kent
Morton
Nature
Hammond
Sidney
Housekeeping
Kent
Rockwell
Social Island Colony
Carmody
Mr. Vincent
Mr. Pence
Mr. Hammond
North Shore
Pence
Committee On Exploration
Vincent
Viraft
Sally
Turning the Corners Up A Motto Poem
Lul Linton offers a short verse about mood and habit. When the corners of the mouth turn down, mirror reflection shows dreariness, while turning them up conveys happiness and gratitude. The poem urges consistent cheerful outlook to fill life with joy.
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Lulu Linton
Stone House For Dolly
Instructions describe building a miniature stone house for dolls using a wooden box as the frame, cutting window and door openings, adding paper or glass for stained glass effects, then covering the exterior with putty before finishing. The piece notes cost and accessibility for hobbyists.
House Craft For Dolls And Homes On The Beach
The article describes making a miniature house from stones and rocks found on the beach or broken from ordinary rocks. It covers roofing with sand or sanded paper, a pasteboard chimney, and using a pasteboard base, with a green moss lawn and a mirror pond.
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Orange Judd Farmer
Clock for Children with Black Cat Clockwork Display
A jeweler displays a clock designed to attract children featuring a black cat on top and twelve mice around the dial. The project uses millboard to face the clock, painted green with vermilion outlines, and includes Dickery Dickery Dock lettering and vermilion weights. The piece combines craft instructions with nursery rhyme flair.
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Dickery, Dickery, Dock
Kansas City
Star
Paris Accepts American Gas Syndicate Offer for Lighting
Paris municipal gas commission weighs and likely approves the American syndicate’s bid to light the city and build modern gas plants. If chosen, the group will partner with French stockholders, comply with laws, and offer gas at about half current rates to win domestic business.
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Paris
Special Municipal Gas Commission
Mexican Sacrificial Stones Unearthed At City of Mexico Site
Archaeologists report a seven foot six inch basalt tiger statue found at the public instruction and justice palace site in Mexico City. The piece likely served as a vase for hearts of human sacrifices to Tezcatlipoca. Other monoliths include the calendar rock known as the rock of the sun, and a second monolith with a central cavity whose purpose is debated. A drinking cup of Tizoe is richly sculpted with warriors and symbols, while a 1883 find from Tulas Hidalgo adds a vase-capital pillar.
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Palace of Public Instruction and Justice
Mexico
Cortez
Tezcatlipoca
Mex
Tco
Tizoe
City of
Tulas Hidalgo
N. X. Tribune
Does the pituitary gland control human oxygen levels
Chicago physicians report on Dr. Sajous and a post mortem giant linking the pituitary body to oxygen regulation. Some experts dispute the claim while others praise the potential importance of the gland as a central regulator of the body's oxygen supply.
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Hicago
Philadelphia Medical Society
C. E. de M.s
Academy of Medicine of Paris
Sajous
Chicago
8. V. Clevenger
Chicago Tribune
Samson
Arthur Loewy
Insect Pisi Weevil Threat to Seed Peas in North America
New York State Entomologist E P Felt notes Bruchus pisi infests peas and causes major seed losses in Canada and potential damage in the United States. Proper fumigation with carbon bisulphide and early harvests can prevent spread. growers should label seed as fumigated to aid buyers.
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Canada
United State
Fletcher
E P. Felt
N. Y
Veterinary Advice and Butter Water Variations
A veterinary note discusses cow milking causing kicks and humane handling tips. It suggests gentle restraint, rope aids, and feeding to ease milking. A second piece reports Butter water content varies from 7.2 to 17 percent across 800 creamery samples with an average of 11.78 percent.
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Society For the Promotion of Agricience
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Springfield
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Tost
Rederick U. Adams
Diss
Stone House
Dolly
Vassar
James H. Taylor
Vawar College
Taylor
Clock For
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Bob
William P. Dunham
Denver
Bassasea
Chihuahua
Sierra Madre Mountains
Dickery Dickery
Dock, Ay
Aenine, Dicker
Sprite
Rile
Maysie
Sprites
Memma
Z. ‘As
WF Good Housekeeping
United States
Municipal Counci
Georges Ad
Bacon
Mexic
Gotrox
Harold N. Moyer
Dr. Smead
C. D. Smead
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