Tarzan of the Apes—Tarzan’s First Jungle Trial and Discovery
Tarzan, a ten year old English boy raised by apes, battles a bull gorilla after entering a ruined white man’s cabin. He discovers a book, learns letters, and is found gravely wounded by Kala, his ape mother figure, as Kerchak’s tribe rallies nearby.
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Lord
Lady Greyke
Kala
Tublat
Old Kerchak
Dowgall
Tareen
Subor
Tarrantis
Rabor
Tarzan
Bin
Waite
Wong
Neleton
Eabln
Nue &Pes
Kerehak
Kalu
Sabor
Mistah
Latte Taran
Hhis
Paniic
Lord Greystoke
Kerchak
Turgun
Tublut
Kerchuk
Tarzan Discovers Father and Mother Remains in Jungle Home
In a jungle cradle near BF Wad a toddler Tarzan uncovers skeletal remains of his parents. He tests tools from the ruin, cuts his finger with a hunting knife, and explores chests and a cupboard of books including a child’s illustrated alphabet showing Joe as Archer.
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Tarzan
Jungle
The Platform Man Describes Scales at the Station
A platform man at an elevated station explains how passengers weigh themselves on a visible scale. He notes travelers want to know their gain from the country and observes pennies dropped to move the pointer. He muses on a scale to reveal lean versus fat weights for profit.
Change in Chicago schools drops Gothic type for Roman script
Mrs Bila Flagg Young proposes replacing Gothic type and German script with Roman type and English script in Chicago public schools. She cites eye strain and poor penmanship in pupils learning both scripts as the primary理由 for the change.
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Chicago
Bila Flagg Young
Young
Boston Common
If You Had to Live Over Again
A woman recounts marriage to a weak, jobless husband who sinks into laziness and debt. After years of neglecting work and dragging her toward ruin, she builds a new life as a dressmaker turned artist, supporting him while he resents her and remains unproductive. She vows to eject him and demand he prove himself before returning.
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Rarman Low
Surise
Ratreau
Kala
Tim
Tublat
Tarzan
Publat
Lang bin
Cousteot
Gud
Lie Pope
John
Fanny
Garden Party Etiquette and Preparations in Country Life
The article describes good forms of garden party hosting in American households. It covers timing from 3 to 7, serving styles, seasonable refreshments, engraved invitations, attire for guests, and setup details like lawns, flowers, and music. It also notes weather contingency, guest greeting duties, seating, and activity options such as croquet and tennis.
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Uut
Mutual respect and friendship as bases of lasting marriage
A veteran speaker argues that happy marriages rest on mutual respect and friendship rooted in justice. He warns against one-sided burdens and the danger of familiarity breeding contempt, stressing give and take to endure time and life’s trials.
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John
A Man Must Stand On His Own Feet, Says Husband
A dialogue emphasizes self-reliance within a marriage. One speaker argues a husband should be able to provide for his family, while another condemns dependence as unmanly and parasitic, framing self-sufficiency as essential for both partners.
Canning and Preserving Jars Process Overview
The guide describes preparing jar covers and rubbers in cold water then gradually boiling. Boil fruit fifteen to twenty minutes, fill jars, insert a knife to release bubbles, seal with sterilized tops, invert to cool, then tighten and store in a dry cool place.
Evening head-dresses mirror ancient styles with ornate adornments
Evening dresses are complemented by tall aigrettes and ornaments, with folds of thin materials or velvet. Some resemble small toques or turbans while many wear adorned coiffures. The straight fringe over the forehead seems to reemerge in modest fashion.
Cherry Salad on Lettuce with Fresh Garnish
Prepare cherries by removing stems washing and draining. Pit and cut each cherry then arrange on lettuce leaves. Serve with French dressing and garnish with fresh cherries on stems for a light fruit salad.
Doan's Kidney Pills Ad Promotes Kidney Health
A vintage advertisement urges teens and adults to seek Doan's Kidney Pills for weak kidneys with back ache and kidney region soreness after exertion. It cites a Greencastle, Indiana testimonial from W H Renick praising the product, notes availability at Jones Stevens Co.'s Drug Store, and lists Foster Milburn Co. as sole U S agents with a 50 cent price.
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Dean
Greencastle
W. H. Renick
Crown Street
Ind
Dean’s
Commissioners Sale of Valuable Farm Lands in Indiana
Public auction by order of Putnam Circuit Court will offer in Putnam and Morgan Counties real estate known as the Cummings farm. Parcels include sections in Putnam and Morgan counties with terms: one third cash, one third in six months, one third in twelve months at six percent interest, secured by mortgage. Address Lloyd A. Blue, Commissioner, Quincy Indiana. Hays & Murphy, Attorneys. Poster date June 5 21 July.
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Ezra Cummings
Samuel Colliver
Putnam Circuit Court
Putnam County
Indiana
Putnam and
Morgan Counties
Morgan County
Lloyd A. Blue
Quincy
Ind
R. R
Hays & Murphy, Attys
Greenecastle
Indigestion and Constipation Relief Story
Mary E. McCullen of Phelps New York describes five years of indigestion and constipation relieved by Chamberlain's Tablets after several weeks of use. She reports a complete cure and notes the product is sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain's
Chamberlain
Mary E. McCullen
Phelps, N. Y
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B Te
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Joe
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the Oake
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the Oaks
Lee
Medicine
Jonse and
Stevens
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