The Curse of Progress on Board Ship
Dialogue from New Outlook notes a talkative sailor and a passenger exchange about swimming ability. The sailor answers he can swim only at times, specifically when in the water, prompting a wry remark about progress and capability on board.
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New Outlook
Toronto
Hard to Define Doctor and the Freshman Card
A patient speaks about being unable to distinguish stomachache from backache as a doctor notes the challenge. A publicity line shows a freshman's registration card asking for parents names with a playful answer Mama and Papa.
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Mama and Papa
Bargain at toll bridge dealer keeps it simple
A dilapidated car stops at a toll bridge as the gateman offers fifty cents. The driver agrees and buys the passage, a small, plain exchange captured in the brief WSJ vignette.
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Wall Street Journal
Perfect Muffins and Household Hints From HOWCHONW
Howchonw advises mixing dry ingredients first and adding liquids quickly to muffin batter. Do not stir after moistening and fill pans two thirds full. Hairline lumps will smooth in baking. Also notes care tips for cretonne, agateware, eggs, rugs, milk, prune servings, and saving juice from opened fruit jars. Associated Newspapers WNU Service.
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Associated Newspapers
WNU
Why Adlerika Cleanses Stubborn Constipation
A promotional piece explains that waiting 12 to 24 hours is too long for constipation relief. It advocates Adlerika as a quick, two hour cleansing laxative with seven ingredients for dual action on stomach and bowels, claiming rapid gas relief and refreshed feelings, backed by doctors and druggists for 35 years.
Today Yesterday's Pupil Quote
A compact phrase notes that each day serves as a pupil of yesterday highlighting how past learning informs present thought in a timeless aphorism.
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