Pitchoune the desert terrier and Sabron tale continues
An overcrowded tale follows Capitaine de Sabron and Pitchoune as they travel through the Sahara. Sabron, wounded and captive in Fatou Anni’s desert settlement, is nurtured by the old matriarch while Pitchoune roams for clues, eyes fixed on rescue. The story shifts between faith, hunger, and loyalty as Sabron clings to life with the dog’s aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Comte de Sabron
Trench Cavalry
Pitchoune
Marquise d’Egolignac
Misa Julia Redmond
Algiers
Miss’ Redmond
Marquise
Julia
Duc de Tremont
Pitchoun
Red Cross
Sabron
Tre+mont
Hammer Abou
Pitchorne
Michette
Sahara
vIn
Miss Redmond
Solomon
Lucullus
Fatou Anni
Faton Anni
Allah
Allah Akbar
Fatou
Capitaine de Sabron
Posnfess
Marquise d'Ecclignac
den Haagan
France
Tarascon
Rene
Chateau
Chateau d’Escagnac
Fatoun Anni
Dirt and Disease and Childhood Hygiene Critique
A fragmentary quotation attributes differing hygiene habits to children, noting girls care for cleanliness while boys enjoy dirt. It cites Doctor Hill on girls facing higher infection risk due to social contact and intimacy with other children, contrasted with boys’ behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Hill
Why Some Are Color Blind
Color blind people cannot distinguish many colors and often see gray. The retina contains rods and cones. when a part of the cones is missing, the sensations they produce are missing as well. Even a normal eye may not detect ultraviolet or electric rays due to cone fineness.
THAT STRANGE NEW NOTE
An amateur nature student in a cow pasture asks a gray board countryman to identify a strange evening bird note. After listening, he suggests a robin, then, with effort, admits the sound is a frog, ending the query with a humorous realization.
Paper clothing for winter wear used by Japanese soldiers
The Youth's Companion notes Japanese soldiers use paper clothing made from mulberry bark with a silk wadding layer. It is warm but not washable, yet in winter campaigns cleanliness is less important than survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Golder
Silent Dreams of Free Rides and Lower Berths
The line captures a common hope for easy gains and comfort on hard times as many expect perks without pay. It hints at social desires and the bustle of those living on the edge seeking simple relief.
Sonora Phonograph Wins Panama Expo Gold Medal
At the Panama Expo judges gave the Sonora phonograph a perfect 100 percent for tone qualities marking a great victory. The Spiegel Piano Co of Fort Wayne Indiana sells Sonora and offers a free song book with announcement or 5 cents by mail. A Packard piano is advertised at 450 dollars, good as new.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonora Phonograph
Sonora
Spiegel Piano Co
Fort Wayne
Ind
Stimulated Affection Sparks Gossip in Jonesy and Blondey Tale
With erell teases Jonesy about a romance with Mrs Blondey. Jonesy insists she hates him but fears exposure because they share a birthday and he suspects she worries he will reveal her age. The exchange hints at hidden motives and social chatter.
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Speaks To Youth
A vintage advertisement style line urges young people to fall in love without considering consequences and claims happiness in a home where Red Cross Ball Blue is used. It ends with a boast about virtue being the only nobility and a note that grocers stock the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Grocers
Ady
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Boces Merrul Company
Picchoune
Ad of Thimmelberger-Harrison Co
Carter
Absorbine, JR
W.e.young
Temple
Springfield
Mase
H. P
Porter
Worthington
Baragwanath & Pim
Western Newspaper Union
Direct Iron
Atar'ng
Tutel
Bere Chess
Arkland
Reece Lark
Lomlg
Memphi
Dallas & Gulf My
Central
Watnon FE
Coleman
Wash
Pat
D.C
D.O
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