Not the Garden Variety
A quirky exchange in a downtown restaurant depicts a waiter clarifying options for dinner. The customer asks about the Will of fate and words like dock deck and goose lead to a comic misunderstanding. The Indianapolis News item reflects playful language and wordplay from a bygone era.
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Banana and Wisdom From Nature Magazine
The Nature Magazine cites a traditional link between banana trees and wisdom, noting Alexander the Great's India expedition where pundits debated under the plant’s shade. The excerpt reflects on covetousness and mental gluttony as framed by Chamfort-like sentiment.
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Linnaeus
Nature Magazine
Alexander the Great
India
Indigestion relief with Phillips Milk of Magnesia
Many people misdiagnose indigestion when it is an acid condition. Phillips Milk of Magnesia quickly restores digestion in minutes and relieves gas after meals. It neutralizes excess stomach acid and avoids temporary relief from soda. A pleasant preparation that benefits the system after heavy meals.
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Two Boys Head Toward the Mysterious Yellow Leg
Brock McCain and Gaspard Lecroix set out from Hungry House in early September with dogs, geese, and gear to explore the unknown Yellow Leg coast. They eye a distant schooner offshore while facing the risk of old traps and a perilous winter, seeking game and clues to Pierre Lecroix’s vanished voyage.
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Pierre Lecroix
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Wonders of Siam Temples and Royal Wat Phra Keo
The article tours Bangkok and Chiengmal, describing Wat Phra Keo and the Emerald Buddha. It notes the Royal palace, temple walls, gilded stupas, and mural decorations, plus the roads from Lampun to Chiengmal through teak forests and Me Ping River scenery. It highlights Wat Luang temples, frescoes, and the influence of Chinese and Burmese powers on Chiengmal.
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Washington
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Phen Putthe
Kinng Hal
Dangkok
Thut
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Chile
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Peportance
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Lakon
Chiengmal
Hater
Bangkok
Meh Ming
Meh Ping
Chieng Mate
Chlengmal
Ricorde
Kowllarat
Fine Art of Living Is Greatest of All
A fragmentary piece discusses Nellie Miller and a Texas woman’s view that living well is the finest art. It quotes ideas on choosing lasting value, finding beauty in hardship, and living in harmony with the world to craft a meaningful life.
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Nellie Miller
Capper
Old Folks Say Dr Caldwell Was Right About Laxatives
An advertisement touts Caldwell's Syrup Pepin as a mild vegetable laxative safer for the elderly. It claims simple roots and herbs cure constipation and indigestion, with a free bottle offer from Montivello Illinois.
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Caldwell
Medieval College
Braking Time Star Earl White Discusses Safety and Aging
Former movie star Earl White, during a visit to Almerten, addresses reporters about safety concerns and aging in cinema. She notes that movie salaries have declined since ten or fifteen years ago and acknowledges some stars are now older by about two years.
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Almerten
Misa White
Pigeon Telegram Reports From Sanford Maine Race
A telegram from Ilinchote said the pigeons had started and reached Sanford twelve minutes after the lead birds arrived. The message, sent to Sanford from Aimsdaly, notes the 100 five race in Sanford, Maine, and mentions time details amid unclear phrasing.
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Aimsdaly
Sanford
Maine
Ilinchote
Castoria use for infants and children advertised
The text promotes Castoria as a calming remedy for infants and children, claiming it relieves stomach issues, teething pain, and sleepless nights. It emphasizes mothers keeping an extra bottle and asserts the product is suitable for both babies and older children.
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