Box Car School Brings Education to Mendocino County
In Bell Springs Station Mendocino county California a Northwest Pacific box car serves as a classroom for eight students. The improvised school built near the railroad right of way features skylights eight windows and simple wooden desks. Miss Florence Owens teaches with enthusiasm aided by railroad officials including E H Maggard William Neff and M L Gillogly.
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Mendocino County
California
Bell Springs Station
Bell Spring Station
Acific Section
Northwestern Pacific
E. H. Maggard
William Neff
M. L. Gillogly
Florence Owens
Bobby Coon Traps His Fear at Laughing Brook
Bobby Coon eyes a hidden trap at a fence opening along Laughing Brook. He and Billy Mink trade caution and curiosity until Bobby’s paw triggers the trap, sending him sprinting back in fear. The brief tale blends suspense with a childlike warning about dangers found close at hand.
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Bobby Coon
Laughing Brook
Bobby
Billy Mink
Billy
T. W. Burgess
Delicious Sandwich Filling and Apple Cinnamon Waffles from a Mother's Cook Book
A historical clipping presents recipes for Delicious Sandwich Filling combining peanut butter grape jelly raisins and pecans. It also details Apple Cinnamon Waffles with flour cinnamon sugar eggs milk and diced apples. Additional dish shows baked steak with butter lemon green pepper onion and catsup with prunes and stuffed beef heart. Western Newspaper Union.
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Andwiches
Western Newspaper Union
The Magician’s Handkerchief Coin Knot Trick
A magician folds a handkerchief into a loose rope, ties a knot at the center, and makes a coin appear in the knot. The spectator later finds the coin in the tied knot as the handkerchief is untied, with the coin secretly concealed in the folds at one end. The coin then slides through the cloth tube as the center sags.
Remembering When Roads We Wind Again
Poem reflective verse evoking returning to old paths and memories. It contrasts painful pasts with choosing sweeter steps and recalling better years, urging love to guide recollection beside a fading ember. Douglas Malloch credited.
Linen hat and suit coordinate with floral trim
Description of Anita Colby wearing a white stitched linen hat and matching white linen suit. The hat features trimming flowers matching the red blouse and a wide-meshed veil draped over the crown.
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Anita Colby
Quote on throwing out at home from Reno Rizzi
A Reno Rizzi remark notes that a man need not be a ball player to be thrown out at home and humorously cites married men as example. Bell Syndicate. WNU Service.
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Reno Rizzi
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Ferris Wheel
King's Farewell and World War Echoes in Brisbane
A cornucopia of items from a Brisbane page includes King George's final public words and a soldier Badoglio’s Rome return. It notes Mussolini’s rise, potential German Italian cooperation, and 1914 alliances while touching on sun lamp science, naval gun limits, a PEI dog mystery, ancient Ur temple, and US bomber orders.
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Badoglio
Rome
Mussolini
Napoleon
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
World Olympiad Title Myth Debunked in Digest Note
The piece argues there is no official Olympic team championship and explains the scoring system used by press coverage. It notes the United States and Norway leading unofficially, with the claim that both titles are mythical, reflecting on Berlin 1936 context.
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America
Berlin
Schopenhauer
United States
Norway
Garmisch- Partenkirchen
Bavarian Alps
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Box Car School
H. M. Ivey
Annabelle
BY Ray Thompson
Prune Hearts
Ponjay Harrah
Public Ledger, Inc
By Douglas Malloch
Douglas Malloch
Wwnu
Pada K&ows
Royal Tank Corps
Lulworth
Dorset
England
Brisbane
Paris
George of
John Simon
Star of Johannesburg
South Africa
Reuter
Gunia
Gibsonia
Europe
Old England
Hitler
Austria
Italy
France
Westinghouse Company
James Jeans
Prince Edward Island
Tower of Babel
United States Navy
Atlantic
Pacific
Daisy
Harold Somers, Inc
de Kalb Ave
B'klyn
N.Y
Syei MA
Cote
Ain
Malden
Mass
Dogie
Dogie Manufacturing CO
North St
San Antonio
Tex
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