Jerry Muskrat Trapped by Fallen Roots on Laughing Brook
Jerry Muskrat strains to free a paw caught between tree roots after a misstep on the Laughing Brook. He fears a trap as footsteps grow nearer, then discovers the bind is not a trap but tight roots, the struggle continuing as time runs short. Narration credits T. W. Burgess and WNN Service.
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Jerry Muskrat
Farmer Brown
Jerry
Laughing Brook
Smiling Pool
Smiling
T. W. Burgess
WNN Service
Casserole Dishes with Tuna and Chicken Rice Layers
A historic luncheon menu describes a tuna noodle casserole layered with tuna pimiento peas and white sauce baked with buttered crumbs. An additional chicken and rice casserole layer features onions mushrooms peas and buttered broth, cooked until rice is tender.
Spanish Sandwich Dessert Mixes With Orange Cream
Four tablespoons quick tapioca with salt and boiling water cook 15 minutes in double boiler. Stir in sugar orange juice and orange rind then cool. Fold in whipped cream and serve in sherbet glasses. Also includes chopped green pepper onion and tomato pulp cooked to brown in butter.
Papa Knows Savor Toast Mix From Woolworth Style
A brief cooking note describes a quick toast topping using grated cheese salt paprika and a beaten egg stirred together then cooked briefly and spread on buttered toast. The item is attributed to the Western Newspaper Union.
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Mer
Western Newspaper Union
Pay My Way by Douglas Malloch
Poem expresses a personal vow to help others and do good without relying on aid from others. The speaker vows to pay his way through life by kindness and generosity towards children, sorrow, and those in need, regardless of recognition or reward.
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Les
Douglas Malloch
WNU
Trick duplicating Hindu fakirs mystery with bulging bowl
A magician performs a rice and knife illusion using a bulging sided bowl and a small rice bag. The blade drives rice outward to lift the bowl as the knife is drawn from the grains, a trick explained by the bowl’s shape. WIN Service.
Comfort Style Pajamas Pattern for Barbara Bell No 1923 B
Ad promotes Barbara Bell Pattern No 1923 B for women sizes 12 to 20 with 30 to 38 bust, detailing fabric options and pattern instructions. It notes collar style, trousers cut, and blouse room, plus ordering details and price requests. Also mentions Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets and a promotional quip about honesty.
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Barbara Bell
Money Destruction Illustration From Uncle Sam's Paper Money
Pathfinder Magazine explains how worn currency is returned to the Treasury and destroyed, with a breakdown of approximate counts per ton for a mix of denominations. It notes larger bills wear less and circulate more slowly than ones, fives, and tens.
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Uncle Sams
Treasury
Pathfinder Magazine
Bayer Aspirin Ad Promises Quick Relief At Low Price
An advertisement touts Genuine Bayer Aspirin offering fast relief for headaches neuritis and neuralgia. It promotes a two dozen tablet tin for 25 cents and urges customers to ask for it by its full name Bayer Aspirin at any drug store.
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Bayer
Followers Great men gather satellites who interpret them
A compact claim notes how followers attract satellites who interpret great men, forming networks around influential figures and shaping public perception. The piece hints at a hierarchical following where interpreters extend the reach of the central figures.
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Fairbanks
America
Fairbanks Family
America, Inc
Dedham
Mass
Jonathan Fairbanks
United States
Eve
Merried
Woolen Ensemble
Chicken Pie
Papa
Pop
Bell Syndicate
By Douglas Malloch
Ponjay Harrah
Public Ledger, Inc
W. Adams St
Chicago
Ill
Dr. Pierce
Hicks
Detroit
Fred Hicks
Cleveland
Annabelle
BY Ray Thompson
Annable
Long
Jay
Coleman
Coleman Lamp and Stove CO
Dept
Wichita
Kans
Hiladelphia
Los Angeles
Slic
Dionne
Quins
Talay Ein
Dionne Case
Jon
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