Vanishing American on the Nickel Faces a Change
The buffalo nickel retires on February 21 and a contest for a Jefferson five cent design begins. Legends claim Two Guns White Calf inspired the Indian portrait, but sculptor Fraser rejected a single model.
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Western
Union
Buffalo and the
Henry A. Morgenthau
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
Two Guns White Calf
Two Guns
Glacier National Park
Utter
James Earl Fraser
Fraser
Iron Tail
Two Moons
Glacier Park
Mr. Fraser
Hoke Smith
Western Development
Great Northern Railroad
Kodak
United States
Spring Style Patterns For Women At Home
Advertises sewing patterns 1442 1389 1453 with corset waistline slender house frock and frilly home cotton for slim to full figures. Details sizes materials amounts and order address at The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Room 1020 211 W Wacker Drive Chicago Illinois. Price 15 cents each. Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Drive
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
No Holding Him Back Mike-How in Cross Country Win
A brief race tale notes Murphy’s comeback victory after a rest break, described by Pat who recalls what led to the win and the strange moment of sitting on a wasp's nest.
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Mike
Murphy
Pat
The Man Who Cooks Up Excuses
A compact note portrays El sie seeking a strong silent husband named Jim to assert boundaries. The piece repeats the idea that a maker of excuses must later eat his words, centering on control and masculine authority.
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Abel
Sarah Longacre
Philadelphia
Longacre
Percy
Elsie
Jim
Dawn nickname reveals maid’s real name joke
A hostess remarks that the maid’s nickname Dawn is used because she is always breaking. The line plays on the idea of a pretty name masking a harsher truth in a light dialogue.
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Nick
A Small Kindnesses Worth More Than They Seem
A quote highlights that tiny acts of kindness and friendly words we scatter through life are not wasted and carry lasting value. Pierre de Coubertin spirit cited.
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Pierre de Coulevain
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Powder River
of the Rosebud
Crazy
Horse
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The
Little Big Horn
Custer
Mackenzie
Dull Knife
Kéogh
Mont
Nels
Anna Willess Williams
Goddess of Liberty
George Morgan
Thomas Eakins
Eakins
Anna Williams
Miss Williams
House of Refuge
Morgan
Liberty
Mint
Girls’ Normal School
City
Doris Doscher
Hermon A. MacNeil
MacNeil
Augustus Saint Gaudens
CHIEF
Sioux Falls
S. D
Blanche Weaver
N. Main Ave
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
Dazz
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