The Bad Boy of the Fourth of July Tales
A mischievous boy recalls two capers with his father, including a fake Daisy date and rubber macaroni prank. The father debates discipline, then endures further tricks as a Fourth of July fiasco with rockets, a barking dog, and a tense family scene leading to punishment and逃 family embarrassment.
How long until the bad boy’s father can visit
A druggist and a boy discuss when the man’s father might come down to the office. The patient jokes about needing a new suit and the court plaster on his nose after a pinwheel incident. The exchange notes injuries, travel reluctance, and forthcoming clothes.
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The Bad Boy's Ma Comes Home From Chicago Visit
A boy explains to a grocer that his mother Ivy has returned at midnight from Chicago. He shows off pieces of brick, recounts a planned Fourth of July prank, claims no deviltry, and describes pranks involving a chum’s sister’s clothes and personal items placed around his father’s room.
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A scampering tale of a boy and his daring Pa mischief
A fractured Pewaukee style tale follows a boy and his chum as they prank a wary father. The boy describes frame-ups, burglars and a champagne caper, then recounts Pa’s comic attempts at bachelor life and a church trial, ending with his ant filled liver pad crisis and a moral about religion and temper.
Fashionable Veranda Glass Sashes and Decor Ideas
A Victorian note on converting verandas into bright rooms by removable glass sashes and wire netting for summer use. It suggests inexpensive materials like denim and ticking for decoration, plus old bureau reuse for parlor furnishings, and includes simple recipes for rice pudding soup celery and codish cakes.
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Rambler Bicycles Parade Safer Rides With G. J. Pneumatics
The advertisement touts Rambler bicycles as easier to ride stronger and safer due to corrugated G. and J. pneumatic tires. It claims fifteen years of bicycle building experience and guarantees each bicycle. Readers are urged to see and try them at the Tea News office.
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