Jumping Into the Jungle With Cheerups and Gorilla
Cheerups and friends meet a sad gorilla in the jungle who fears the rain. Quickear Brighteyes and Softfeet help investigate then Cheerups suggests hair growth patterns keep him dry by shedding water off his arms like a thatched roof. Gorilla, relieved, spreads the word of Cheerups’s clever fix and departs happily.
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Cheerups
Quickear
Africa
Brighteyes
Exes
Crecture
Gorllla
Charly
Mr.— “Cheerups
Mr. Cheerups
Softfoot
Sniffsniff
Gorilla
St. Cheerups
Ghurly Gorilla
Che Why of Superstitions
Hirving King explains the saying Rats desert a sinking ship. He notes sailors link rat desertion to doom, but presents a practical view that damaged ships leak and need calking. The piece contrasts superstition with plain nautical reasoning and reflects on humankind's instinct to seek omens.
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Che
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
The Drug Habit Warning by Dr George Adams
A health column explains how a drug is any substance used to treat disease and notes habit forming drugs can be medically useful yet temptive. It discusses varying effects, purity of morphine, and dangers from overuse, stressing self control and access issues.
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George Matthew Adams
Hat ties to Hattie name reveal historic home ties
The name Hattie is discussed as a feminine form derived from Henri and Henry with Teutonic roots meaning home ruler. It traces through French and English courts from Henri to Henrietta, Stuart de Aubigne, and Medici circles, culminating in the diminutive Hat tie noted as a talisman for Battie. Friday is cited as a lucky day and four as a lucky number.
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Hattie
Merridell
Heaven
Rome
Heinz
Henri
Henry
Harry
France
Stuart de Aubigne
Katherine de Medici
Henrietta
England
Benri IV
Fhattie
Jet
Battie
Sts Wheeler Srnatcate
Fight on Boll Weevil Brings Winter Retreats Under Siege
The boll weevil retreats to wooded country to pass the season as poison gases are deployed to surround these winter retreats and destroy the pests before spring emergence.
U S Government Market Quotations July 24 Week End Date
Summary of prices across fruits vegetables grains hay and dairy with regional quotes from Kansas Missouri Iowa California and Wisconsin. Includes wheat corn oats hogs beef veal lambs cattle prices and dairy butter and cheese prices across multiple cities and markets.
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Washington
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Middle West
Imperial Valley
California
Georgia
Ghrain
Minneapolis
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Louis
St Louis
Hay
Kansasity
Omaha
Prairie
Minmeapolis
New York
Wisconsin
Border Prohibition Patrol to Halt Liquor Smuggling
Aid to enforce the new federal policy focuses on stamping out liquor smuggling. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Lincell QC. Andrews leads efforts to strengthen border barriers with a coordinated "prohibition" patrol. The aim is to trace any shipments that slip through to their destinations.
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Washinton
Lincell QC
Andrews
Arrangements to ratify Chinese minepower treaty
The State department is arranging the formal exchange of ratifications of the minepower treaty with China signed during the Washington arms conference. The pact creates a commission to revise Chinese customs and provide a 3 percent ad valorem duty on imports.
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Washington
State Department
China
Ku Klux Klan Parade Called Off In Washington
The planned Ku Klux Klan parade in Washington on August is canceled due to factional fights within the organization. The decision ends the publicity surrounding the event and prevents the large gathering that had been anticipated.
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Washington
La Follette Jr Enters Race to Succeed Father in Wisconsin
Robert M. La Follette Jr., thirty, son of Wisconsin's senior senator, definitely entered the race for United States senator. He issued a brief statement saying, I am a candidate for United States senator, and in a short time I shall issue a complete statement.
Doctors Lose Licenses in New Haven Case
The state board of health revoked the practice certificates of GS eclectic physicians after a special grand jury action. The New Haven upper court, the Supreme Court of Errors, upheld the revocation.
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New Haven. Conn
GS Eclectic
State Board of Health
Supreme Court of Errors
Canada to Pay Large Sum on New York Obligations
Canada will pay a large sum of obligations maturing in September in New York. The balance will be handled by refinancing.
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Canada
Toronto
New York
But Do Mothers Ever Get Periods of Rest
An Indianapolis department store mother of four reflects on rest and know-how with her children practicing music during vacation. The piece notes the father, a Spanish War veteran, is deceased and the two eldest boys play cornets while another boy trombones and a daughter studies piano. The family’s musical home life becomes a light anecdote in a society page style.
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Indianapolis
Noiy
Knightstown
Insianapolis News
Shave With Cutiura Soap Ad Claims Double Razor Efficiency
An advertisement touts Cutiura Soap promising doubled razor efficiency and improved skin health. It asserts benefits for shaving, bathing, and shampooing with a single soap, claiming no germs, no irritation, and no waste even with twice daily use.
Decoration and the Banks of Ruskin’s Time
A fragment reflecting on the beauty and complexity of nature and architecture as described by Ruskin. It contrasts the near view of a weedy bank with the distant detail, noting that true intricacy eludes complete representation. The passage emphasizes the limits of labor and perception in capturing natural detail.
Tokyo Subways Plan Costs 187 Million Yen
Municipal authorities outline Tokyo subway expansion costing about 187 million yen with roughly 40 miles of track. Surveying of routes to begin soon and construction to start toward year end or early next spring.
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Tokyo
Need for Canal Revives Tiber Navigation Debate
Discussion widens on connecting the Mediterranean to Rome by canal for freight barges and small tugs to ease rail shortages. Proponents argue Rome's growing population strains railroad capacity for food and supplies.
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Tiber
Mediterranean
Rone
Plam
Salvation Army reunites long separated English soldier and Canadian mother
After 30 years a British soldier in Egypt reconnects with his mother in Canada. The Salvation Army in Canada completed in weeks a search that had puzzled him for three decades, reuniting mother and son through its efforts.
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Egypt
Canada
Salvation Army
Vast Mohammedan World Spans Continents and Oceans
The Mohammedan world today covers a territory three times the size of the United States. It stretches from Western Siberia into India and across Africa to the Atlantic, encompassing a vast and widespread region.
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United States
Siberia
India
Africa
Atlantic
Cheerfulness Wins Be Cheerful Sayings on Attitude
A short aphorism urges that constant complaint is the most harmful ailment for a man. It warns that those who nitpick daily erode their own spirits and the mood of others on pleasant days.
One Thing More Wise on Vacation Plan
A terse exchange reveals planning gaps as John questions what may have been forgotten and Yolm sarcastically notes the plano remains. The dialogue hints at a playful, perhaps resigned, household routine during a trip.
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John
Yolm
Awful Speet and Spud Exchange Crude Banter at Penn State Froth
The fragment notes a crude exchange about a multilingual woman and a joking threat in a Penn State Froth context. It mentions hardship beyond starvation and hints at harsh humor in a campus setting. The readable bits point to a satirical or comic frame with names Awful Speet and Spud.
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Spud
Lnh
Penn State
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