Peter Rabbit meets Short-Tail the Shrew in a curious encounter
In this Thornton Burgess tale, Peter Rabbit speaks with Short-Tail the Shrew about becoming acquainted. Short-Tail avoids sharing his home, hints at danger, and jokes about strange fates while the两 friends exchange wary small talk under a log, ending with Peter puzzled by the Shrew’s odd appetite remarks.
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Peter Rabbit
Shortfall
Peter
Rome
Four Howe
Short-Tail
Hand Dipping Trick Checks Water Repellence
A claim explains dipping a hand into water and removing it dry by rubbing with stearate of xine poder a material that prevents water from clinging to the skin. The note cites Ripley’s Believe It or Not cartoons and suggests a clever bodily trick.
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Ripley
Bayer
Broadway Airwaves Shift Social Life and Stars
Tardust column notes radio changes Broadway social scene from party chatter to brand and product buzz. It highlights Ruby Keeler in Forty Second Street, rumors about Al Jolson, Maurice Chevalier, Jack Pearl, Anna May Wong and Anna May's early career, plus trends in film cycles and stage-to-radio careers.
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Ack Osterman
Broadway
Bright Boys
Soandso
Shuberts
Ruby Keeler
Julson
Babe Daniels
Ruby
Miasing Pictures
Renee Carro
Sara's
Maurice Chevalier
Renee
Chevalier
Chevauliet
Morgan
Gloria Morgan
Vanderhilt
Laby Furness
Lady Furnness
Marion Davies
New York
Jack Pearl
DISCUBT Tons for cell sealing handare
A notice from 90 Cofdar St Waltham MA outlines a request for a regular size box and mentions a price of 592 with unclear wording about a cell sealing task.
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Particularaom
Serdite
St. Waltham, Maas
Hearse used in theft ends in wreck recalls old league stunt
A New Jersey City man was arrested for stealing a hearse and staging a joy ride that ended in a wreck. The Springfield Republican recalls a historic practice when a hearse driver for a New Slaven staker attended games from the vehicle, parking it by right field and watching from the driver's seat.
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New Jersey City
Springfield
Jean
Xale
Potpourri on the Chinese origin tree used for candle tallow
The article notes a tree from China now grown in Georgia and the Carolinas producing a substance used like tallow for candle making. In fall capsule like bodies form among the leaves, cracked, boiled, and refined for candle purposes, as reported by the Western Newspaper Union.
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China
Georgia
Carolinas
Western Newspaper Union
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Amna May
Siniio
Anna May
Knocckout
Winfield Sheehan
Shanghai
Dinger
Will
Lew ‘Ayres
Boyz Lady
Eddie Cantor
Rem
Nina Mae McKinney
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Barber College
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