Day for Adventure in Grandma Lane's Home Return
Grandma Lane receives a sudden home visit from Joe Green at eight this morning to take her back to her cottage with Mame and the children safe and well. Miz Scott and Mame wonder about the changes, while Grandma hopes for a pension news item and a quiet day.
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Randma Lane
Emerson
Morning Tribune
Miz Scott
Scott
Joe
Mame
Grandma
Mrs Scott
Miz Lane
Joe Green
Joe Figgers
O. K
Toe
Bltons
Jens
Lane
Florida Circus Romance Ends In Quick Florida Wedding
Tommy, a wagon driver for a major circus, endures a bleak winter in the quarters as a romance with Beth Harmstead and a past with Pete Gardin unfold. Beth arrives from Miami with marriage plans, but Tommy balks at a formal wedding, joking about a quick, no-ceremony union in a Florida context.
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Tommy Carson
Florida
Sarasota
Reilly
Tommy
Toledo
Detroit
Ife
Pete Gardin
Beth Harmstead
Fly Number Two
Beth
Miami
Pete
Indiana
Jacksonvie
Mabel
Jacksonville
Wilka
Peru
Wabash
Iodine in vegetables from sea shore areas
Sea shore grown vegetables show higher iodine levels than inland crops. Kelp and other seaweeds are rich iodine substitutes, while shellfish including lobsters oysters and clams are good iodine sources.
Dared Death for Riches in Early Ocean Trade
In early ocean commerce between Europe and the Orient, traders faced great peril. In Columbus’s era the sea journey was the hazard, yet the lure was luxury goods. Those who survived the voyage often earned fortunes by bringing back coveted luxuries to Europe.
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Europe
Orient
Millionaire Runaway Bet At California Track
A group including Mudder McMork and Beezer Bertie visit a sunlit California oval by chance. Mudder lays down ten thousand dollars on the longshot Piccolo after a flashy tip, only to discover the payout is fake stage money in a movie studio setup.
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Santa Anita
Mudder McMork
Beezer Bertie
New York
Mudder
Bertie
California
Barry
Pinhead
Dope
Beezer Bertle
Harry
McMork
Piccolo
Everybody Wore a Kilt Before the Romans Came
Pearson's Weekly notes that before Roman contact people in Britain wore kilts. Some were driven north to the Highlands whose descendants kept the kilts. Others remained and were later conquered by Vikings and Danes. From these groups, trousers evolved over time.
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Saya Pearson
Guerrilla Warfare Defined in Revolutionary Context
A historical explanation of guerrilla warfare describes its use by small bands against larger forces through ambush and raids. It notes the American Revolution's southern fighting contained guerrilla tactics and explains the term derives from the Spanish diminutive of guerra meaning war.
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South
Flavor Aids for Winter Menus Condiments Guide
A vintage guide promotes Evaporated Horseradish and other condiments to elevate dishes. It lists recipes and serving ideas including horseradish gelatin with roast beef, cream cheese spread, hot corned beef sandwiches, dried beef and cheese sandwiches, tongue and horseradish, Salmon piquant sandwiches, and frozen horseradish cream with measurements and preparation steps.
Leprosy Doubt Quoted Against Healthy Whites Says Scientist
A California university doctor argues leprosy is hard for healthy white individuals to contract. A Barthol Foundation scientist claims a cosmic ray across the universe was computed from ray intensity.
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A. J. LaSalle
California University
Barthol Foundation
Rhom-Poor Sandy McChinch drowning remark in Star
A humorous Kansas City Star strip snippet mentions Romh and Guppy discussing the drowning rumor of Sandy McChinch a strong union man who swam six hours before quitting. The gag contrasts human future planning with beavers squirrels and honey bees noting their plans work out better.
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Romh
Sandy McChinch
Guppy
Boston
Kansas City
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