Dates Tootheme: Nutritious Treats Now An American Product
Dates touted as a nutritious, delicious American product grown domestically for confections and meals. Home grown dates praised over Arabian imports, with recipes for date pie and stuffed dates including peanut butter, fondant, cherries, almonds, and citrus flavors.
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Western Newspaper Union
Description of hats with concealed eye and crown design
The passage notes hats with flat low crowns and brims that conceal one eye while the opposite side of the head remains exposed. Velvet wreaths trim crowns, appearing in multicolored contrasts and adorning both fabric and straw hats.
Striped Chipmunk Finds Joy in Autumn Work
In a Burgess tale, the Merry Little Breezes and Striped Chipmunk team up to gather brown nuts for winter stores. Happy Jack and Chatterer quarrel, while Old Mother West Wind supervises, and the chipmunk enjoys success and shared happiness from helping others. The day ends with thanks and a promise to return tomorrow.
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Striped Chipmunk
Happy Jack Squirrel
Chatterer
Red Squirrel
Merry Little Breezes
Happy Jack
Jack Frost
Old Mother West Wind
Purple Hills
T. W. Burgess
WNU Service
Odd Quiz Snippets From a Swedish School Page
A collection of humorous exam tidbits and playful phrases. The list includes references to Sweden’s principal experts as hired girls and playful lines about Saint Helena and Joan of Arc. Other items mention Rin-tin-tin, evolution, and easy astronomy jokes.
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Sweden
Worry and Trouble Poem Reflection 1933
Poem by Douglas Malloch from 1933 notes how the anxious mind imagines future losses. It contrasts worriers with those who accept fate, arguing fear creates more distress than actual trouble.
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Douglas Malloch
WNU Service
Brutus Among Traitors Ends Caesar’s Life
The text recalls Caesar’s assassination with Brutus among the conspirators. It notes he felt many wounds yet did not perceive them and gasped a misquoted line as he died. The fragment hints at betrayal and the dramatic final moment.
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Caesar
Brutus
Bell
Sharkey Poses With Historic Heavyweight Belt
Champion Jack Sharkey wears the belt of former champs before departing New York for Bermuda. The adornment links him to past holders John L. Sullivan Jim Corbett Bob Fitzsimmons and Jim Jeffries as photographers capture the moment.
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New York
Bermuda
Jack Sharkey
John L. Sullivan
Jim Corbett
Bob Wfitzsimmons
Jim Jeffries
Jack Poset
Broom Care Tip Promises Longer Lasting Household Tools
A Bell Syndicate item notes a wiggle of wit from Lena and offers a simple cleaning trick. Dip brooms in boiling suds for a minute or two weekly to toughen fibers and extend their life. The column reflects 1930s domestic advice on frugality and efficiency.
Pretty method of initialing linen
Article describes filet crochet embroidery for initialing household linens. It explains creating a plain mesh, placing initials by weaving and darning stitches, and securing the work with buttonhole stitches. Also covers backing, cutting method, color options, and contrast schemes for towels and linens.
No Difficulty at All for Man of Medicine
A doctor treats a worn out patient who cannot name his illness or where the pain lies. The physician offers a generic medicine with unclear dosage and duration and invites a return visit only after cure.
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