Tale of Arthur Scott Bailey Ends in Pleasant Valley
In a Curious fable Kiddie Katydid defies gossip while Leaper the Locust awaits a mysterious message and disguise. A stranger warns of arriving cousins as townsfolk debate arrivals and hospitality, with Solomon Owl noting that time will tell.
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Happ
Leaper
Tere
Leaper Locust
Tina Long-horn
Leaper the Locust
Pleasant Valley
Farmer Green
Teaper
Kidde
Kiddie
Katy
Solomon Owl
Why of Superstitions by Hirving King
The article explains the ceremonial circuit of sun worship in daily actions. It links stirring dough and churning milk to a left to right motion as a relic of sun gods and ancient rites, noting the practice appears in card dealing too.
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Heliopolis
Stonehenge
McClure
How It Started Dramstick Described As Poultry Joint Name Origin
A historical note explains how the term dramstick came to describe the lower leg joint of poultry. It compares the stick’s ball end to the drum beater and traces the naming to the drumstick’s curved bone and meat structure, reflecting the old Belt Syndicate context.
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Belt Syndicate
Musin and the Quar tette Moderne in Paris noted
Ovide Musin at twenty one organized the Quar tette Moderne to perform ensemble works by modern composers including Johannes Brahms. The Hall Phillipe Herz hosted crowded concerts with the king of Hanover in the first two rows. A blind king once offered 200000 francs for a sight of Musin, who later became a renowned violin teacher in New York.
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Nat Ren I
Gustave Sandre
Hanover
King of Hanover
Ovide Musin
New York
McClure
Tale of a Bully and a Colored Cook in a Small Town
Irvin S Cobb recounts a tale set beside a railroad through a small town where a rival short order cafe run by a Black man becomes the scene of a violent encounter with a drunken bully. The patron orders an extravagant meal and, after eating, boasts of violence while the cook calmly negotiates payment, revealing racial tension and fear.
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Darkey
Central Press Association
Youngsters in Studio Schools Create Car Funeral Imagery
The studio pupils, under instruction, cut automobile pictures from magazines and arranged them into a long life. A teacher misread this as learning about car makes but the children clarified they planned a dandy funeral using many car images.
Paris Fashion Wraps Lead Sports Clothes Trend
Paris sends sports clothes and cape coats influencing outer garment lines. Two piece robes de sport and jumper frocks use plaited skirts, cape coats in georgette, and sheer fabrics. Jersey, crepe de chine, and kasha dominate. belts, buckles, and monograms add finishing touches for day or evening wear.
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Hare
Paris
Julia Bottomley
Western Newspaper Union
Salads and Dishes for Tasteful Courtful Servings
A collection of vintage kitchen hints detailing tomato cucumber and onion salads with French dressing variations, lemon pudding and pineapple cubes, tomato aspic with gelatin, Ceylon tomato salads with coconut, tomato and pear salads, and celery cheese shell recipes. Includes seasonable dishes like sweetbreads with mushrooms in cream sauce, tomato rarebite, head lettuce with sherry dressing, ginger ice cream, and a crown roast of lamb with buttered peas.
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Arthur Scott Bailey
Srosset & Dantap
Joseph Kaye
Brahms
Jay Hunt
Mr. Hunt
Law
Motion Pictures
Irvin S. Cobb
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Dolmans
Emeseerus
Nia
Alice Dunlip
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