Wedding Shawl as Memory of a Mother's Love
A poem recalls a mother’s wedding shawl as a memory of family history and pioneer bygone days. The narrator remembers the shawl’s Paisley border, white cashmere, and the mother’s practiced wedding dress display. The shawl becomes a symbol of faith, perseverance, and cherished dreams passed to a daughter.
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Mother
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Shrimp Dishes and Simple Salad Variations
Old article provides canned shrimp prep tips and several serving ideas. Shrimp salad on crisp lettuce uses head lettuce nests and a French dressing with celery, Worcester sauce, and Tabasco. Another option places shrimp around mayonnaise on lettuce with pepper ring, celery tips, and capers. A final Shrimp Wiggle recipe uses white sauce over toast rounds with peas.
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Western Newspaper Union
Boners Shrimp Toast Sauce Recipe And Humorous Notes
A noted set of humorous exam tidbits follows a shrimp toast recipe with white sauce and lemon. It contains unrelated anecdotes about historical figures and misstatements, ending with a 1933 Bell Syndicate WNU Service credit.
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Bismarck
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Flight into the Stratosphere Reveals New Craft Challenges
The article recounts 1930s tests by Auguste Piccard and crew to reach the stratosphere using an airtight aluminum cabin attached to a balloon. It details the design, welding, and navigation of the cabin, the ascent to about 9.65 miles, and observations of the stratosphere’s constant cold and dark blue sky.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. G
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Thomas G. W. Settle
United States Navy
Auguste Piccard
Earth
Alps
Augsburg
Kipfer
Reddy Fox Seeks Jerry Muskrat Food Secrets
Billy Mink challenges Reddy Fox as Jerry Muskrat’s diet becomes the talking point. Reddy evasively claims ignorance then recalls Muskrat’s mussels roots and garden carrots. Mink worries about motives and wonders what Reddy will do next after noting Jerry’s feeding habits.
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Reddy Fox
Jerry Muskrat
Reddy
Jerry
Farmer Brown
Billy
Bald Reddy
Short Shafted Club For Chip Shots
A short shafted club is recommended for chip shots to loft the ball one third and let it run the rest. The star golfer uses a mashie but the average player should choose a safer, less demanding club. Proper touch is required to land near the pit, as a wrong swing may ruin the shot.
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Bell Syndicate
WNU
Fashion gossip hints at cosmetic trends in 1933
The clipped remarks by Katie forecast colored sandals and bold fashion shifts. The dialogue includes a quip about eye brows and chins, plus a hospital twist about a new chauffeur, suggesting a satirical or gossip-filled column from the Bell Syndicate era.
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Catty Katie
Bell Syndicate
Toll Revenues From Panama Canal Reach Over 292 Million
During the canal era from opening on August 15, 1914 through June 30, 1932, 60,466 toll paying vessels passed the canal and gross tolls totaled 292,864,830 dollars. For the 1931-32 fiscal year 5,073 ships paid 20,707,856 dollars in tolls based on tonnage and cargo class.
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Panama Canal
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