Gordon's Lip and Eye Injury From Ambulance Mixup
Gordon returns home with a cut lip and black eye after a street mishap. His mother expresses concern while Gordon jokes that there wasn't room for two in the ambulance. A stray stories snippet captures a wry roadside moment.
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Gordon
Stray Stories Magazine
Standing Him Off Friend You Can't Cheat Time
A brief witty line notes that time is undefeated, while women are said to negotiate tightly with him. The quip contrasts aging with sharp bargaining from women in everyday life.
Early Riser Dialogue Between Birds and Cats
A playful exchange features a judge and accused arguing about waking times. Catty Kitty remarks that years teach more than books, while 2 Katty questions the idea, adding a light note of humor to a morning scene.
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Catty Kitty
Katty
Masked Dancer Silver Heels Remembered by Miner
FAIRPLAY COLO. Col. Henry Maher recalls the legend of Silver Heels a masked dancer beloved by miners in Rocky Mountain camps. Known for charity nursing grubstaking and aiding families she vanished one day and a Peak was nicknamed Silver Heel mountain in tribute to her.
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Henry Maher
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Florence Nightingale
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Alma
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Farm Woman Captures Trap Door Spider Near Mangum
Mrs. Carl Longmire, a farm resident south of Mangum, Oklahoma, captured a trap door spider whose nest is a web woven tube about a foot long with a hinged door. She found at least 12 inches of tubular nest remaining underground, its sides encrusted with hard earth. The spider was lured to the bait after the trap door was cautiously opened to inspect the lure.
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Mangum
Okla
Carl Longmire
Calgary vets to get $25 grubstake for job search
In Alberta, unemployed veterans on provincial relief will receive a grubstake of 25 dollars to aid travel and expenses pursuing employment outside Calgary.
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Calgary
Alta
Honey Thefts May Stop Bee Invasion in Peru
In Peru Indiana bees nest in the Masonic building walls. Charles Tatman of Akron removed over 600 pounds of honey after efforts to evict them. The hives have withstood previous attempts, but the bees now appear discouraged.
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Peru
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Masonic Lodge
Gilead
Charles Tatman
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Wise and Otherwise in Fishing and Other Observations
A collection of quips on daily life and humor. Notes on bait, procrastination, dignity, estate of clocks, stamp collecting, and taxes. The tone is light and folksy with wordplay and wry reflections.
Britain Leads in Liners Ownership Worldwide
Britain owns more than half of the great ocean liners, with 90 of 167 vessels exceeding 15,000 tons listed in Lloyd's Register of Shipping. The United States has 19, Italy and Germany 14 each, France 12, Holland 9, Sweden 4, Japan 3, and Norway 2.
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Britain
Great Britain
Lloyd’s Register of Shipping
England
United States
Italy
Germany
France
Holland
Sweden
Japan
Norway
Bayer Aspirin for Cold Relief and Fever
An informal guide promotes Bayer Aspirin as a fast remedy for cold symptoms and fever. It urges readers to use Bayer brand due to assumed scientific backing and quick relief, and to consult a doctor if discomfort persists.
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Scientific
Happiness is found in consciousness, not future promises
A reflective excerpt attributes happiness to present awareness rather than reliance on future assurances. It emphasizes inner perception over external guarantees, recalling George Sand's insight into fulfilled contentment.
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George Sand
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