Tooth paste and brush holder for daily dental care
A simple project describes making a toothbrush and toothpaste holder. It explains hanging the back, shaping a paste pocket, raising the tube, and finishing with wood choices and a brass hook. Steps include drilling a 3 16 inch hole, sanding, and assembly using brads.
Sticklebacks as Mothers Among Tiny River Fish
A short piece explains sticklebacks, small two to three inch fish with sharp back spines, as exceptional parental nest builders. The male and female construct a weed nest, guard eggs, and tend young, outshining other fish such as horny heads in mothering. Younger fry hatch with eyes and jelly bodies, then grow spines and fend for themselves.
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Mr. Jenkins
Mr. Knight
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Grace
Harding
Garden Gossip Sees Gardener Praised For Neat Habits
A poem extols a gardener’s tidy work and proper care while contrasting with lazy neighbors. The speaker notes many people admire the gardener for sharp dress and diligent habits, praising the result of careful labor.
Eggs with Ham on Toast Breakfast Dish
A simple breakfast or lunch dish cooks ham in a pan until lightly crisped then serves it on toast with fried eggs. Each person gets one toast slice topped with ham and an egg, offering a meat flavored meal with light meat usage.
Father Mine Rose Poem of Love and Faith
A dated verse venerates a father with a June dedication. The speaker speaks of a rose symbolizing love and protection, promising a kind deed and acts of faith inspired by reverence to Dad. The poem expresses pure heart, warmth, and pride in the father’s influence.
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Dad
Ethel’s Hat Folly Ends in Stumble and Lesson
Ethel defies her mother to wear a new blue ribbon hat to school. A gust tears it away down a hill causing a sprained ankle. Jenny Fox retrieves the hat and Miss Clarke confirms it belongs to Ethel. Mother forgives and promises to sew elastic on the hat.
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Moses
Pete Harris
Grace
Peter
Alex
Prince
Owiay
Thel
Mother
Ethel
Julia Green
Julia
Jack
Jenny Fox
Jenny
June birthday list and verses from The Monthly Birthday Book
A compact section listing names and dates for June birthdays from The Monthly Birthday Book with many figures and historical names such as Lord Eldon Socrates Nathan Hale John Rennie and Harriet Beecher Stowe. The piece includes a short poem about June describing roses breezes flowers and moonlight.
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June Piegel
John G. Saxe
Jefferson Davia
Lord Eldon
Socrates
Nathan Hale
John Rennie
John Millais
John Howard Payne
Puzzle Corner Battlefields
A word puzzle yields battlefield names from letter clues. Answers include Marne Rheims Argonne Verdun Chateau Thierry. The ENIGMA hints form a 10 letter word with clues about horse feed color and a consonant.
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Alma
Anna
Ruth
Andrew
Charlie
Marne
Rheims
Argonne
Verdun
Chateau-Thierry
Turkey
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