Johnny Chuck and the Trouble of Growing Up
A Thornton W. Burgess tale follows Johnny Chuck as he underestimates danger in adulthood, trusting old routines and a false sense of security. Reddy Fox and Granny War watch warning signs as Johnny’s careless overconfidence leads toward trouble.
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Mr. Trouble
Johnny Chock
Tohony
Iokouny
Kaswine Asthera
Kway
So Log
Reddy Tox
Granny War
Old Man Coyote
Hooty the Owl
Alie
Joheny Chuck
Neday
Tohnny
Eld
Klor
Chuck
Rho
Dhony
Jol
Johnny
Reddy
Mrs. Reidy
T. Ws Burgess
Famine Toll in India Worst in History Cited
Collier's Weekly reports India faced the world’s most severe famine, the SkullFareine crisis of 1788 to 1792, killing millions and leaving vast areas with skulls for years after.
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Tadie
India
Fareine
Phowe
Manny
Collier's Weekly
Spring Clothes Feature Novel Fabrics In Fresh Color Notes
Spring outfits highlight novelty fabrics and bright colors. Styles favor simple yardstick ease with small handwork touches, per Caraga DT in Child Live Magazine. New suit dress features brief cuffs or long sleeves with detached ties and distinctive front gore.
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Caraga DT
Bradnor-Lewis
Child Live
Through a Woman's Eyes by Jean Newton
A woman writes on peace in a shared life and business partnerships. She probes gender roles, cooperation, and the strain of balancing personal care with joint ventures in a domestic and professional setting. The piece reflects 1928 perspectives on partnerships and female agency.
End Serious Coughs With Creomulsion
Ad copy touts Creomulsion as a powerful yet harmless remedy. Claims of seven best helps and quick germ fighting appear, with appeal to druggists and affordability.
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Creomulstay
California Fig Syrup Advertisement About Appetite Aid
An old advertisement claims a “California Fig Syrup” product corrects poor appetite in children. It markets a laxative effect as a cure for sluggish eating, urging parents to use the syrup every other day to restore appetite and health.
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California
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Hildren’s Story
Thornton W. Burgess
Johnny Chuck
Gabby Gerste
Svar
Johety
Mery
Jiajor's
Tom AG
Csldatide Co
Greenshara
The
Menhenitt Company
Lad
By Jean Newton
Noigt
Tian
Saateueste
Garfield Tae
P.O. Brognyn
Garfield Fia
Lakes
Wisconsin
Yoside
Cutioural Laboratories
Malden
Mass
Adler
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