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Mount Dora Topic in Mount Dora, Florida

10 Aug 1939

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Mount Dora Topic

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Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

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Aug 10, 1939

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2

Eighty Years Ago War Fever Over a Pig in San Juan Island

A historical recap traces how a pig riddle sparked U S and British tensions on San Juan Island in 1859. Captain Pickett and British naval maneuvers tested resolve, leading to joint occupation and a diplomatic settlement, amid broader Anglo American frictions in the Pacific Northwest.

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England United States Elmo Scott Watson Union California Oregon Country Pacific Northwest San Juan Island Washington Hudson’s Bay Company Mast Hudson's Bay L. E. Cutter Dallas Victoria Vancouver Island Cutter Department of the Columbia Fort Vancouver Washi H. B.C William S. Harney War Department Harney Ninth United States Infantry George E. Pickett Pickett Great Britain James Douglas Tribune Esquimalt Satellite Plumper Hornby British Columbia General Harney Shubrick Alden United States Navy Douglas Silas Casey Ninth Infantry San Juan Casey Texas France Count Poe Saligny Austin James Bullock Bullock de Saligny Mr. Bullock Count de Saligny
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Get This New Cook Book for Feeding Father

A cookbook offers over 125 recipes that men like including steak and apple pie. Send 10 cents to Feeding Father Eleanor Howe at 919 North Michigan Avenue Chicago Illinois to receive a postage prepaid copy.

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Eleanor Howe North Michigan Avenue Chicago Ill Western Union
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Worth Remembering Household Tips From Old Time Clerk

A collection of simple housekeeping tips advises using brown paper moistened with vinegar to polish tins, saving paraffin from preserves, using a pipe cleaner to clean teapots, scraping cream whippers, adding corn syrup to jams, kerosene for bathroom fittings, halving apples before peeling, and scrubbing with a chore ball to peel vegetables efficiently.

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Higher ceiling illusion via wall paper on ceiling trick

Interior designers claim deep ceiling colors raise perceived height. A new method extends wall paper onto the ceiling about 10 inches to create an optical illusion of greater height rather than lowering the ceiling color.

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Texas James S. Mayfield Bullock Eugene Playette de Saligny Secretary of State Paris France Austin New Orleans United States Gulf of Mexico
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Uncle Phil Says and the Crowd Laughs

A collection of humorous aphorisms and musings attributed to Uncle Phil about crowds, love, honesty, money, mirrors, and human habits. The witticisms reference Ed Howe, social judgment, and traditional attitudes with a light, reflective tone.

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Ed Howe
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Life First Life Before Literature Motto Quoted

A concise aphorism by Phillips Brooks contrasts life’s concrete material with the eventual creation of literature. The lines emphasize primacy of tangible realities over artistic output.

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