Tokyo Visit Leads to Asama-Yama Climb Adventure
Polly Evans and Jacky travel through Tokyo enjoying potted scenes from Shimumbashi to Ginza. They ride jin rikisha, compare ashida clogs, and sketch boots and tabi for friends. A planned ascent of Asama-Yama, a live volcano, follows a 6 o'clock train ride tomorrow.
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Shimibashi
Tookyo
Ginza
Tokyo
Jacky
Galt
Cooe
Park
Polly Evans
Tabi
Asama-Yama
Haleakala
Hawaiian Islands
A Funny Mistake in the Cemetery
A child asks his mother about two maiden sisters sowing grass seed in their lot. The mother explains they are sowing seed, and the child wonders where their needle might be. The scene unfolds in the cemetery on a quiet afternoon.
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Russia
Portsmouth
Usyeno Park
Jacky
Arigato
George
Mamma
Teething and Early Crawling Advice for Babies
Dr Emelyn L Coolidge explains typical teething timelines and safe feeding practices for infants. She advises limited ice for soothing gums, supervised creeping with protective garments, and delaying solid foods until age two, offering a milk based formula as a age appropriate feeding option.
Baby giraffe born at Berlin Zoo fascinates local children
The article describes the newborn female giraffe at the Berlin Zoo, its care by a keeper, and how German children visit the zoo to view the baby. It notes the calf weighs about fifteen pounds, measures nearly six feet, and will grow to eighteen feet, while contrasting African mothers’ attentiveness.
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Raffe
Kaffe
Kitthy
Time and Money Saving Hints and a Too Snug Blouse
A home craft feature describes making a hanging housewife with two shield shaped foundations, spools, elastic bands, and pincushion for sewing tools. It then offers a remedy for a blouse that chokes across the bust by adding a front panel or decorative insert to widen the front and adjust sleeves.
Dodo the Pedigreed Angora Wins Cat Show Prize
Polly Evans recalls a Hamburg Germany cat exposition with big and small felines. The highlight is Dodo, an aristocratic white Angora whose prize came from her stunning looks and a pedigree tracing back 111 years. The piece nudges youngsters toward genealogy and ancestor study.
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Germany
Polly Evans
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Dodo
Pussys
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