The Magic Cap and the Corbin Family Feat
In a peaceful village the Corbin family forges armor and shields that keep Goodland strong. Envydom enlists an old witch who traps smith Jacob Corbin. his daughter Rachel, aided by a fairy and a magic cap, rescues him and repels Envyodom, ending with the cap passing to Rachel as a family heirloom.
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Corbin
Jacob Corbin
Nancy Corbin
Andy Corbin
Rachel Corbin
Andy
Jacob Corbin Lved
Joadland
Goodland
Smth
Jacob Corbint
Mel
Jacob
Dong
Caveral
Havydom
Abel
Ughta
Amy
Rachel
Fairy
Goodland Aina
Bo-Peep's Disappointment at the County Fair
The verse recounts Littlie Bo-Peep's failed quest for a sheep at the county fair. Sheep hide in the meadow while the fairgrounds keep them safe once they sleep, leaving Bo-Peep without a purchase. Maud Waleer.
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Littlie Bo
Bears Treed by Boys on Mountain Outing
Two brothers Joe and Jim, ages eleven and nine, out fishing with parents on a mountain trip discover two bears in bushes below their tree. A nearby twelve year old boy warns them, then the men who come with guns arrive, saving the boy and the others from the bear threat.
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Joe
Jim
Jon
Sira
Alan
Busy Little Bakers Amid Bear Trappers Tale
In a rugged tale the boys Joe and Jim encounter two bears caught in mountain traps while meeting busy bakers. They mock a strange boy, discuss bears, and decide to head home with a string of trout. The scene blends rural work with peril and humor as youngsters react to danger.
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Joe
Jim
Fiahin
Up a Tree Game for Children in Summer Play
A description of the outdoor children’s game Up a Tree. Chairs form a circle with one child in the center acting as seeker. The speaker asks tree name questions. players must rise and name a location like Africa quickly to win a seat. The game continues as players are rotated and tree names are exhausted.
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Africa
Bad Tim Turnips Chases Cats and Dogs Boldly
The speaker, Tim Turnips, proclaims fierce nature and love of chasing cats and other dogs, boasting of scaring creatures for fun and warning all to beware of his bold, aggressive temper.
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Filerce
Tim Turnips
Conundrums and Alaska Telephone Notes
Quirky riddle lines about ships, sheep, workmen and lawyers appear alongside a note on Alaska telephones. It mentions 130 camps and roadhouses with phones, plus Nome, Ska, and Whitehorse connected by telephone service. The item blends jokes with regional communications facts.
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Asia
Turkey
Alaska
Nome
Ska
Whitehorse
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Vt &Sk
Anni James
Dow
Ennydom
Rechel
Nancy
Olver
Bo-Peep
Maud Waleer
William Wallach, JR
Helena Davis
Conundrums
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