Propostion Stas and Liza’s Odd Marital Bargain
A short time after marriage Proposition Stas returns home with a large washtub a washboard and a three foot mirror. Liza questions the haul and Stas offers a stark choice either work with the tub and board or sit and watch himself starve as he holds the mirror.
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Not Fade Proof Lesson on Henry’s Dirty Color
The teacher warns Bill that his younger brother Henry must wash up. Bill defends Henry saying he washes regularly but struggles with drying to a good color. The brief exchange highlights domestic routine and a child’s defense.
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Henry
Foreman and Guardsman Fragment Exchange
A terse exchange hints at workplace friction between a foreman and a guardsman. Joe responds with caution while the boss notes progress and time. The dialogue reflects tension over project pace and leadership roles.
Loss and gain of pounds in daily life
The article cites Fannie Hurst on dieting and the challenge of losing weight versus gaining it. It notes that weight loss is harder, discusses calorie control, and advises monitoring by scales. It warns against public dieting and provides two recipe-like mixtures and a mayonnaise variation.
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Miss Hurst
Bunyan's Lakes Torch and Elk Named for Paul Bunyan
Detroit Free Press recounts Elk and Torch lakes near Elk Rapids along Lake Michigan as creations of Paul Bunyan. The legend says Michigan was scooped to serve as a log pond and Babe the blue ox aided in hauling timber, with a slip on greasy ground leaving the lakes as lasting monuments.
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Simple Bayer Aspirin Remedy For Cold Soothe
The ad promotes Bayer Aspirin tablets to ease early cold symptoms. It advises taking the tablets when a cold is coming, and using crushed tablets dissolved in water as a throat gargle for temporary relief. The text claims quick, effective relief and suggests asking for Bayer Aspirin by full name.
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