Granny Squirrel's Supply
Granny Squirrel teaches Mrs. Young Squirrel to focus on good and abundance not lack. While others fear hunger, Granny asserts right thinking brings sufficient food and kindness from neighbors. In winter she shares nut treats with Mrs. Young, who learns generosity and unseen aid sustains them.
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Nutty Squirrel’s Tea Time Tale Hits the Page
Mrs. Young Squirrel shares cakes and tea while pondering Granny's sanity and happiness in a lighthearted 1924 McClure Syndicate cartoon panel.
Whats in a Name Emma origins from Teutonic forebears
The article traces Emma to Teutonic roots via Amme and the Karling daughters, with later links to Charlemagne’s lineage and Norman connections. It notes Emma’s romantic fame through stories of Eginhard, popularity in France and Saxony, and mentions Emmeline as unrelated, plus the bloodstone talisman and Emma’s Tuesday lucky day and number.
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Knut
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Prior
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Henry
Emmeline
Amaline
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Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Have You This Habit by Margaret Morison
Carrie Grimes grows rich after marriage yet clings to poverty in spirit. Aunt Eugenia visits a lavish lifestyle reveal, exposing Carrie's fear of loss and the happiness found in generosity rather than wealth.
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Leonidas Grimes
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Metropolitan Newspaper Service
Why pierced coins bring luck and protective power
A McClure Syndicate piece explains that finding or receiving a pierced coin is believed to bring good luck. The coin is seen as an amulet or lucky charm warding off evil eye and malign influences, with contagion theory behind its protective virtues.
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McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Why Druggists Recommend Swamp-Root
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder medicine. It claims years of reliable results and urges readers to buy or sample via ten cent mail request. The copy notes it is sold by druggists on merit and recommends starting treatment immediately.
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Cuticura Advertises Scalp Soothing Regimen
Advertising copy promotes Cuticura Ointment for itching scalp and dandruff with a routine of rubbing spots at night and shampooing with Cuticura Soap and hot water each morning. The copy promises clear skin and soft hands as daily toilet preparations. A closing line asserts a man who will not flee will make his foes flee.
Dont Take Colomel for Inactive Liver
Bond's Pills are a prescription for the liver and bowels. They remove bile and poisonous waste in a mild, effective manner. The dose is 25e. All Druggists sell them. Refuse substitutes.
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Bond
New Order Mrs Longwed Compiled Joke Exchange
Mrs Longwed asks if her husband is an Elk or a Moose. Mrs Justwed replies he is neither, he is simply a dear. The playful quip reflects old time wedding humor and social circles.
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Mrs. Longwed
Mrs. Justwed
Acme Ponders Solitude In Whimsical Exchange
A playful exchange imagines Acme seeking perfect solitude to ponder thoughts. The quip contrasts a desire for quiet with a cheeky remark on isolation. The framing voice hints at humorous self awareness about solitude.
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