Reunion and trial shadows in the Sentry family
Mrs. Sentry visits the prison after a verdict and the family faces a buyout of Mr. Loran. Barbara recovers from a near mute state and speaks again, while Phil navigates the sale, legal actions, and the changing bonds with Mary and Linda as April closes.
Lost Apache Tribe Found by Explorer in Mexico
An explorer recounts a found Apache group in the Mexican mountains near Douglas Arizona. Dr Helge Ingstad describes a mountain society of mostly women and children living by bows and desert plants, fleeing on stolen horses. Commissioner John Collier says the tale is credible and could guide a return to the United States.
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Calcutta Seige Tragedy Cited In Historic Sleep
A historical note recalls the Chief Slept during the Black Hole tragedy of Calcutta where 150 English captives suffocated in a crowded, ventilations-lacking space. The Bengal Subah slept and no relief order was issued.
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Telephone Collector and the House That Lacked a Line
A collector visits a residence refusing payment for 152 telephone calls. The householder asserts no phone exists, prompting the collector to confirm the claim. The comic exchange ends with the household denying the service and the collector puzzled by the mismatch.
Man’s odd pet name causes warning in marriage
Very Logical Bunger nicknamed his wife my cherub so often she grew suspicious and asked why. He avoided the reason by claiming she lacked clothes and was always in the air, then accused her of harping in a brace faced reply reported by the Providence Journal.
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Barb
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Providence Journal
Mountain Lake College Backed By Noted Backs
A reader asserts Mountain Lake College has a strong reputation with star backs O'Dodge and McFling on display, underscoring the school's prominence in football matters.
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McFling
Tramp Refuses to Chop Wood in Portland Express Quote
A tramp refuses to chop wood citing principle. The farmer's wife proposes coal, but the tramp cannot carry coal. He offers a compromise to get a gas stove and have the gas turned on.
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Five Toes Go Into One Thocking
A playful exchange shows John lisping and counting as the mistress questions his math. The joke hinges on mispronounced digits and the idea that five toes fit into a single stocking.
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Talker Elsie-Jim Draws Talk from Tessie-I
In Pathfinder Magazine a playful exchange shows Elsie-Jim as a persuasive speaker who fascinates Tessie until the moment he attempts to argue with a traffic cop last night.
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Miracle Bertie Ha It Is Midnight
A whimsical moment from Pathfinder Magazine notes Bertie and Gertie declaring a miracle as midnight arrives. The dialogue captures playful excitement and a sense of wonder in a short, lighthearted fragment.
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Bertie
Pathfinder Magazine
Taking No Chances Grocer Refuses Checks
A Providence Journal snippet depicts a grocer declining to cash a check even for a family member, asserting strict policy. The customer comments that family knowledge should guide trust. The exchange highlights caution in handling checks.
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Providence Journal
Papa Pays Hubby You Never Tell Me What You Buy
A light exchange follows as a wife grumbles over purchases and insists on a say in spending, while her husband jokes that she will at least get the invoice. The snippet captures domestic humor and a playful power dynamic.
Family Ties and Fancies Clash in Courtroom
A dramatic exchange unfolds as two parties clash over lineage and legitimacy. One asserts elite heritage while the other dismisses bloodline as irrelevant to the dispute. The heated dialogue signals a high-stakes confrontation centered on social status and personal identity.
Egypt Visit Sparks Hijinks in Papyrus Parade
In a lighthearted reminiscence Mrs. Dasher recalls touring the pyramids in Egypt with humorous exchanges about hieroglyphics and foreign insects. The playful dialogue highlights cultural curiosities and mishaps from travel.
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Putt Golf Jibe Sparks Domestic Quip
A lighthearted exchange turns witty as a golfer warns about chatter while his spouse retorts a short putt could drive him nuts. The playful banter centers on golf terms as a domestic tease.
Optimistic Pretenders and the Quest for Monarchs
Collier's Weekly notes Grand Duke Vladimir, son of the late Grand Duke Cyril, as a hopeful claimant to the Russian throne while Anthony Henry Hall pursues a bid as King Anthony I of England. Hall reportedly addresses five meetings daily.
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Collier’s Weekly
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