Janet and Burt Share a Writer’s Fate in Town
Janet, a college girl, struggles to publish stories to support her ailing mother and fiancé Burt. Burt helps, sending her to a short story agency, and Janet earns money while the couple plans a June wedding. A dying grandmother reveals Burt’s family owned Janet’s stories all along.
Yankee refuses customs control at frontier in Europe
Yan kee carriage halted at a petty prince country frontier. Werr Ober demands trunk keys. Yankee refuses, declares United States independence, and turns back, stating he will not be controlled and calls them a mere spot. He proceeds to bypass the border intent.
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Family grieving through a child’s eyes after loss
A three-year-old struggles to grasp her grandmother’s death and the new order at home after the funeral. An old family friend offers quiet respite while the mother and others express sympathy, insisting they will miss her grandmother too and that another is awaiting.
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Windy Washington Hat Chase Anecdote
In Washington on a blustery day two or three people chase hats across the street near the F Street car line and the senate wing. Representative Murdock of Kansas quips that Kansas is the windiest place on the map and says men in such winds end up catching another hat rather than chasing the lost one.
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Oh, the Rebel Heart Ends in a Tragic Misunderstanding
Reeda confronts Aubrey Bowden after a heated quarrel at home. Bowden plans a hunting trip to the Kankakee marshes. A newspaper misprint names Bowden as the hunter wounded, causing Reeda to fear a fatal loss, but the real danger is a misunderstanding and a chance at reconciliation.
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Faithful Athens Dog Guards Thief All Night
A legendary Athens dog guarded a temple and pursued a thief through the night. Weary but steadfast, he followed the robber to Cronyon where the thief was captured and returned to Athens. The judges ordered daily feeding for the dog at public expense.
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Animals That Weep And Shed Tears In Fear Or Pain
A discussion notes that many animals shed tears and vocalize when distressed. Ruminants are said to cry readily, with deer, bears, giraffes, dogs, monkeys, aquatic mammals, seals, and elephants cited as showing tears or weeping in various emotional or threatening moments.
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Wedding Bell Echoes In Contradicting Parties
A humorous fragment shows Johnny misreading a wedding scene in a morning paper. His sister corrects the line while Johnny predicts the couple and families will be in opposing sides as the ceremony proceeds. The exchange reflects playful misunderstandings of a wedding procession and vows.
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Climbs Up the Trunk Elephant Mounting Method
A native elephant driver mounts by stepping onto the elephant’s trunk. Standing before the animal, the driver signals by grabbing the ears. The elephant arches its trunk, allowing the rider to climb to the head without a ladder.
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To Live Long Quote by Virchow on Constitution
A German scientist Virchow urged that longevity comes from a sound constitution, early care, purposeful activity, and resignation if goals cannot be achieved. He argued poor constitution makes longevity harder than adhering to these conditions.
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