Beasle the bright artist in a front line war drawing
A school activity yields Beasle a wartime drawing called a war picture though she drew ammunition wagons hidden by camouflage. The teacher questions the effort while Beasle insists the image shows front line material. The page also mentions a Red Cross Ball Blue ad claiming superior whiteness.
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Beasle
Bessie
Censorship Reflections on Story Telling
A brief mock editorial explores censorship and storytelling. It notes that many narratives add filler to seem engaging and questions the habit of injecting sensational elements. The piece invites readers to consider genuine communication over contrived drama.
Modesty, women cited as keys to understanding great men
An aphoristic remark suggests modesty is central to excellence and that to know people deeply one should study women. The quote frames character assessment around gender insights and leadership.
The Teeth of the Tiger Chapter One Continued
In Paris a parcel marked for the Prefet is opened revealing a chocolate cake imprinted with teeth marks. Inspector Verot, Maitre Lepertuis and Don Luis Perenna hear a tale of Cosmo Mornington’s fortune and a will naming Perenna executor with a 100 million franc bequest. the episode ends with a promise of continuation next week.
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Maitre Lepertuis
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Caceres
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la Chouin
Morocco
Don Luis Perenna
Legion of Honor
Monsieure le Prefet
Perennat
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Police
M. Deamalions
Ermeline
Elizabeth
Armande Roussel
Saint-Etienne
Victor
London
Mornington
Cosmo
Cosmo Mornington
Monsieur le Prefet
Comte d’Astrignac
Perenna
Egypt
Algiers
Paris
Cmy
Desmalions
Hubert Mornington
Ermeline Roussel
United States of America
United States
Maitre Lepertuia
Elizabeth Roussel
Victor Roussel
Rousse
Don Louis Perenna
Don Luis Percona
Maitre Pepertula
Houssel
Don Luia Perenna
Grocers Consider Delivery Charge Under War Time Policy
Milwaukee shoppers face a nickel per delivery fee as the local food administration weighs self haul versus home delivery. Officials argue charges must cut prices or fully benefit consumers, urging grocers to pass savings along and promote on site selection to curb monthly delivery bills.
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The
Milwaukee Journal
Food Administration
Milwaukee
A W Novice's Subterfuge
A Washington Star short item notes a playful exchange about distinguishing a sonata from a tune. The dialog centers on whether mistakes matter more in a sonata to the listener than in a simple tune, highlighting a novice's trick or misdirection.
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The
Washington Star
Get There First From the Lamb Burglar Alarm
In a domestic incident Mrs Moreton reports waking to a noise and finding a man’s logo beneath the bed prompting concern over a possible burglary. Mrs Doreton recalls a mercy plea as her husband had heard a break in during the night.
Art Student Reveals Clever Shirt Swapping Scheme
Harry Lachman reports on a young American art student who boasts of a wartime laundry loophole. The student explains a cycle of two shirts used alternately to keep one clean for weeks, claiming his journey bill stays zero.
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Harry Lachman
Lemion
Paris
Piccadilly
Boschee's German Syrup Advert: Cough Relief
An old time advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as a remedy to quiet coughs, ease sore throat and lung inflammation, and aid restful sleep. It claims fifty two years of American production and usefulness for lung trouble, asthma, croup, and bronchitis. Ady signs the copy.
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America
Weather Forecast Promises Relief From Bitter Winters
The weather observer has ended old fashioned winter stories, offering comfort despite future fear of drafts about December 1017.
Cuticura offers itch relief for skin and scalp
Cuticura Soap cleanses and Ointment soothes itching burns and scalp infections. Free samples available from Cuticura Dept X Boston. Sold by druggists or mail order. Pills promote liver and bowel regulation per Dr Pierce.
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Cuticura
Dept. X
Boston
Birthday Party at Ebenezer AME Church
In a colonial tone, residents at Ebenezer AME Church celebrate the postor's birthday with a planned society party. Salina discusses attire, noting elaborate preparations and a preference for modest, quiet colors suitable for the occasion.
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Ebenezer African Methodist Elreh
Deedes
Ald
Salina
Yossum
Sulvia
Doctor Green
Rontine
Iafk
Recipe for Gray Hair Dye Promises Safe Darkening
An ad offers a home recipe to darken gray hair using water Rum Marlo Compo and glycerine claiming it won’t stain the scalp or rub off. The ad notes full directions in Barbe Compound boxes and asserts gradual darkening at low cost. It ends with a moral about worry and aging.
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