Smart Shopping: Frugal Buying Tactics For Families
Housewives share cost saving strategies on groceries by buying in bulk and by the half dozen where discounts apply. Tips include case pricing for citrus, bulk flour, meat portions, olive oil, and careful market timing to avoid waste and maximize value.
Fighting the Mosquito Prepared by the Nutley Board of Health
Nutley Board of Health urges residents to eliminate mosquito breeding sites during the countywide clean up drive. Inspectors will check yards for stagnant water, with fish stocked in abandoned quarries to destroy larvae and streets prepared for sewer work. The piece notes the Anopheles mosquito transmits malaria and stresses collective action to improve health and property values.
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Promoting the Janitor Ends in Surprising Promotion
In a tale of two partners, the junior fears the janitor will quit for $10 more monthly. The senior quietly offers a solution, making the janitor the superintendent without extra cost. The moral: deserving workers merit promotion as a future plan.
Evidence of Self-Deception In Witty Exchange
A humorous dialogue features Smith asking if his wife believes he is the best man ever. Jones replies she does not, and Poi her second husband—a judge—adds a quip. The line closes with a saying that the greatest fool is the one who fools himself.
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New Year Calls in China Customs and Attire
The piece describes New Year calls in China with locals wearing silk or satin outfits. Archdeacon Moule notes hiring prices fall during the first six days. It recalls late arrivals of callers and a cautious family economy. The festive period is marked by widespread gambling, though illegal and immoral under Chinese law and norms.
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Archdeacon Moule
Art and Advertising Respond to Burglary Quip
A Washington Street exchange shows a burglar claiming to steal jewels while the claimed press agent complains about timing. The odd dialogue blends crime with a satirical jab at publicity routines and the press.
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Paper boy dispute at city hall park
Vrarm Retort, editor of an evening paper, snaps at a newsboy hawking the New York Tribune in city hall park. The boy quips his trouble is the paper, and the editor orders him away as the boy admits sales are tough.
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City Hall Park
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