Pardonable Curiosity in Sandy Mush
A Kansas City Star quote recounts a man named Gabe Logback drinking bone-dry licker and going to bed. His wife tied him by four corners in an X shape and beat him with a wagon spoke until nearly flattened. Neighbors intervened, and she claimed to have whipped him because she loved him.
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Gabe Logback
Sandy Mush
Ark
Mizzus Soghack
Gabe
Kansas City Star
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Blood Purifier and Iron Tonic
The advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a blood purifying and iron enriching tonic that boosts energy, appetite, and color in cheeks. It claims the product is not a patent medicine but iron and quinine in syrup, easy for children to take, with a long history and a price of 60 cents per bottle.
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Michigan
United States
Agricultural Department
Samuel S. Thorpe
42Nd St
New York City
GROVE
Fletcher
Castoria
Wanted Local purchasing agent for general store or farmer
Wanted reliable man to act as local purchasing agent. Can be filled without leaving current job. General store owner or energetic farmer preferred. Full particulars by addressing Buffalo Burlap Co. 57 Adams Street Buffalo NY.
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Buffalo Burlap CO
Adams Street
Buffalo
Peace Epigrams From Dinner With Vince Bell
The Manchester Guardian recalls a dinner where epigrams on peace terms were shared. An American journalist called it a peace with a punch while an English speaker termed it a peace with a vengeance. The phrase reflects ordinary workers' view of the 10 000 words.
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Vince Bell
Manchester Guardian
Abraham Pays 400 Shekels for Machpelah Field
The record notes the first land sale on record: Abraham purchases the field of Machpelah for 400 silver shekels to bury his wife.
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Machpelah
Abraham
College Costs Spur Parental Bets on Education
A fragmented item notes a father contemplating the value of college tuition. The text suggests concern over how college expenses reflect on family finances and a bet or wager about outcomes for the student.
Kitciin Cabinets Food Oversight Discussion
The passage argues for a single trained supervisor to improve daily food supply selection preparation and cooking. It uses a metaphor comparing cake to appetite and mirth to melancholy, emphasizing proper governance over nutrition and mood.
Cake Making Tips From An Early Home Cook
Practical guide to efficient cake making with substitutions and folding tips. Details on ingredient ratios for a daily cake, mixing method, greasing technique, oven timing, and a fruit layer recipe. Also notes on keeping essential tools and valuing present possessions over wealth.
Dessert recipes and methods from a vintage cookbook page
A collection of kitchen instructions for peach sherbet mint sherbet fruit desserts and related treats. Steps include boiling and cooling peach mixtures making date crackers and oats cookies with shortening and soda, and serving junket and chocolate or prune pies with detailed ingredient lists.
New South Wales Bush Week Carnival Plans For Statewide Display
A proposal to hold an annual Bush Week Carnival in New South Wales begins in November. Sydney will host the shop window for the state as country centers showcase wheat, lucerne, cattle, horses, and wool to attract tourists and educate visitors about regional production. A permanent producers' bureau will coordinate sub committees from towns, with Bush Week transforming Sydney Domain into bush villages and using city windows to feature state wares.
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New South Wales
Sydney
Menopolis
Forcine Plains
Calder
Australia
Sydney Domain
Martin Place
General Post Office
Bureau of Information
Which Had Which
A mother and two boys visit the doctor for an examination. The doctor says both boys have adenoids and tonsils. At supper the father is startled and six year old John asks which boy is his and which is Joe's.
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Joe
John
Father
Construction Starts on New Ship Sleeping Quarters
Workers begin on the vessel’s sleeping quarters as plans detail berth 7 WY day. The narrative notes progress and safety steps as crews assemble bunks, walls, and utilities for crew accommodations.
City youngsters urged to learn wonders of our nation
An advertisement encourages boys and girls in every function to educate themselves about the marvels of this great country, promoting civic knowledge and patriotic awareness.
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Wrigley’s
Cook
United Pharmacal Products Co
Knox, Ind
Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Kitciin
Verde Sap Weil
NEW South Wales Information Bureau
Singer Building
Broadway
U.S
France
U. S
Cambridge Rubber CO. Dept
Cambridge, Maas
George W. Birt
Mfr
Russell Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
W. Stevens
Kelley St
Wichita, Kam
Chas. H. Fletcher
Hye
York City