Cat hoards apples and a turnip in Canaan home
Miss Helen Currier of Canaan New Florida reports her Angora cat displays hoarding instincts by dragging from the cellar and piling behind the living room stove nearly a bushel of apples. Recently the cat produced a turnip weighing one and a half pounds.
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Helen Currier
Canaan
Nfl
Not Sustaining Enough in Stray Stories
Fragment from Stray Stories features a dialogue where Jack says he can live on kisses forever and the other character asks if he will stay, replying only when she learns what she will live on. A playful exchange hints at romantic irony.
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Jack
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Aimed at Sour Stomach Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as fast acting relief for gas and sour stomach. It claims quick neutralizing effect, tranquilized digestive organs, and suitability for children, urging use with a warning to avoid imitations.
True Bounty Pursuit On Choppy Upper Bay Night
Fellowes commands the Centurion as a gale drives them from the Palisades toward Castle William. The True Bounty vanishes in the night while Cuffee scouts with limited sight. A tense chase unfolds as both ships struggle to outpace the wind and fate.
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Ben
Fellowes
Tom Grogan
Hudson
Spencer
Breed
Joshua
B—L
Castle William
Governorssland
Cuffee
Fellowe
Chater
Mars'r Fellowe
Tellowes
Vengeance Turns as American Privateer Foils British Fleet
The Centurion under Captain Lion Fellowes gains nose-to-nose with a Canada convoy and leverages two merchantmen to shield the prize. A tense exchange with a seventy-four and several frigates erupts in a chaotic mêlée as the privateer pursues the Semele's British escorts. The action ends with a clash of ships and the scene set for continuation.
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Spencer
Cap'n
Fellowes
Royal Navy
Centurion
Lion Fellowes
New York
Lord Sandys
Jamaica
Alena Passage
Broderick
Cape
Dartmoor
Seventy-Four
Southampton
Ancient Egyptian incubators Shape of early hatching houses
A San Francisco Chronicle excerpt notes 4500 year old Egyptian incubators for breeding chicks. Built of sun dried brick, they used paired ovens in passages with fires beneath to supply heat. The craft is handed down generations and remains a key trade in Egypt.
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Mediterranean
Egypt
Moses
San Francisco Chronicle
Nickel Steel Rail Joints Improve Comfort and Durability
The article explains that rail joints are fused by electric arc welding to increase traveler comfort and extend rail life. The welding melts the rail to a depth of an eighth inch and deposits five percent airke steel, which is roughly a percent harder than the rail itself.
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Mall
Castoria Infant Comfort Promise Widely Used
An old ad copy touts Castoria as a safe soothing remedy for fussy or feverish babies. It claims quick relief, easy sleep, and continued use through childhood, noting a pleasant taste and the signature on the wrapper.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
Health advice from explorer on Najol sales pitch
John Whitehead recalls eight months in South American jungles while promoting Najol as a health product. He describes internal cleansing as key to well being, claiming Najol lubricates the body and cures stomach issues, with no drug content and universal safety. He urges readers to buy at any drug store to start a health journey.
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Ohn
J. Whitehead
South America
Colonel Fawcett
Brazil
United States
Najol
Nujol
Dra
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