All the Fixings and the Club Anniversary Dinner
Crowley chats with Mickey the shoeshine boy outside the Bankers and Manufacturers Club on its hundredth anniversary. Mickey reveals his hot dog fixation and three nickels gifted by Crowley as club dinner plans loom and the event costs a plate.
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Bankers and Manufacturers Club
Mickey McKenzie
Mickey
Mr. Crowley
Bankers & Manufacturers’ Club
Mike
Fred
Will of a Chicago pauper bequeaths words of praise and play
A historic Chicago will found in a former poorhouse inmate’s papers distributes ideas rather than assets. It grants to parents prayers and endearments for children, to boys fields and woods for childhood, to lovers imagined worlds, to young men rivalrous sports, and to all, memory and poetry, as a lasting legacy. The will, read before the Chicago Bar Association, is now on Cook County records.
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Chicago
F. K. Kristiansson
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Blood test separates twin to bull heifers from breeders
A new blood test distinguishes free martins from future breeders among heifers born twin to bulls by detecting two blood cell types. The test aids selection for dairy and range calves, though not yet universally available, and veterinarians may help locate testing contacts.
Right Use of Sunday exegesis on sabbath commandment
This memory selection argues for keeping the sabbath holy citing Genesis and Exodus origins, wartime shifts at Ford, Jesus healing on the sabbath, and the duty to attend worship. It emphasizes mercy on the sabbath, rest for workers, and regular church attendance as Christian duty.
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Ford
Jesus
Tickling a Camel at the Zoo Causes Sudden Breakaway
An old lady sitting on a camel at the zoo kept the animal still as the keeper tried to move it. After she alighted and petted the camel, it finally bolted when tickled on the back. The keeper asks the woman what she did, she replies she tickled its back and the keeper says he must catch it.
Gordon Smith Better Dig It For the Average Garden
The article explains basic soil preparation in spring or fall, burying grass weeds and manure to form humus, and notes weed control and moisture conservation. It lists minimal garden tools and equipment, from rake and spade to mower, with expansion options for larger lots including power tools and a tractor. It contrasts home grown vegetables with store bought, highlighting freshness and flavor.
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