Why People Are Curious By M. K. Thomson Ph D
A concise exploration of curiosity as a fundamental human emotion guiding action and knowledge. It contrasts reasoned curiosity with instinct, notes its role in progress and danger, and explains how curiosity balances fear and aggression to foster romance and discovery.
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M. K. Thomson
Ph. D
McClura Nowapapar Syndicate
The Busy Maid by Douglas Malloch
A 1930 poem honors the busy maid whose unseen toil sustains home life. It contrasts domestic labor with public praise and notes the maid's vigilance and quiet strength in tending hearth and family. The verse portrays her as central yet often unrecognized, embodying virtue through consistent, unseen labor.
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Berg
Money Matters and Parenthood in a Money Minded World
A discussion by Jean Newton Neves on how excessive focus on money shapes children and moral character. It argues that too little thought about money fosters stinginess or extravagance and that prudent forethought leads to refined, balanced living regardless of income. Also contrasts Budapest’s twin-city layout and vibes between Buda and Pest.
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Mnanes
Parenthood
Bell Syndicate
Budapest
Lumbe River
Buda
Pest
Europe
Eat Vegetables Twice a Day By Nellie Maxwell
A 1930 vegetable health piece extols eating vegetables twice daily with at least half uncooked. It lists phosphorus calcium magnesium and vitamins in common garden produce, promotes a daily plot of ground for families, and includes a recipe for Tomato Delight with chopped cabbage onion pepper and lettuce dressed in mayonnaise.
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Nellie Maxwell
Great Roaring Powk By Hugh Hutton
An illustrated creature feeds on scrap iron near locomotive works creating an iron constitution. Powks perch in girders above boiler works as rivets loosen, and when a workman throws a boiler the powk stuns them with a THUNe. The creature has a paper shell pecan body, fibert head, split navy bean eyes, pop corn wings, toothpick legs, and split peanut feet.
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Bollermakers
Humble and Proud Inspiring Quote by Nicholas Vellmirovic
A quote urges humility and confidence, noting that the worst and best traits mirror in everyone. It states humble behavior and self-assurance share common ground in people, evoking a reflective moral. The speaker, Nicholas Vellmirovic, emphasizes the shared nature of human qualities.
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Nicholas Vellmirovic
Puzzle of Letters and Objects Inside a Circle
A fragmented note by Harvey Pouko asks to identify the six objects at the center of a circle and use their letters to complete the inside words. The text hints a two verse style on venotation and misprinted terms, presenting a cryptic word puzzle.
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Thea
Harvey Pouko
The Prince Who Would Not Smile
A rich but sad prince learns happiness from a poor doer of good deeds. A lad from Next-to-Nowhere teaches him to care for others by helping neighbors, carrying errands, and sharing warmth. The prince’s heart opens, the king’s joy returns, and the realm finds happiness.
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Alis
Mala
Noys Gardens
Alog
Jesus
Next-to- Nowhere
Next-to-Nowhere
Simothora
Patten
Making Daffodils From Paper Patterns
Reproduce two patterns on heavier paper to craft daffodils. Use yellow paper for pattern No 1 and tissue or crepe paper for No 2. Form petals by shaping a central pool, lifting edges to create a cup, and attach to No 1. Attach a stem from green cardboard and brown paper to complete a bouquet for decoration.
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Arema
Two Ocean Pass and Jim Bridger Legend Spotted
The article recounts Jim Bridger and his Two Ocean Pass discovery in Wyoming where a creek splits, sending waters toward both the Missouri and Columbia basins. It notes Bridger’s polarizing fame, the pass’s location near Yellowstone and Brooks Lake, and a possible future annexation of the drainage area to Yellowstone National Park.
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Tim Bridgern
Old Jim
Ike
Jim Bridger
Jim
Richmond
Bridger
Tockies
Benjamin Franklin
Bridger Pass
Great Salt Lake
Fort
Yellowstone
Jin
Wyoming
Yellowstone National Park
Mississippi River
Pacific Ocean
Dim
Missouri River
Columbia
Snake
Dude Ranch
Brooks Lake
Wyo
Lander &Iteway
Chicago and North Western Railway
Lewis Lake
Park
Moran
Teton Country
Western Newspaper Union
Flood of Books Worldwide Surges in Published Titles
The previous year saw a record rise in new editions with 14,900 titles in England alone, up by 580 from the year before. The global publishing boom reflects a broad increase in book production across countries.
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England
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