The Fox and the Rabbit in Winter Folk Verse
A short animal tale follows a red fox chasing a plump rabbit through snow. The rabbit escapes to a farmer’s pen while the fox schemes to steal poultry and laughs at a sleeping dog, then hides as a pack of hounds roams and the fox must run all night.
Leftovers as Luncheon Staples Across Fresh Cooked and Stuffed Veggies
Evelyn style guidance highlights using fresh and leftover vegetables in olive oil blends, fried corn with paprika, and cabbage stuffed with peas or beans. Suggestions cover tomato dishes with bacon, grilled tomatoes with rarebit, and salads molded with dressings. The piece notes versatile uses for tomatoes peppers eggplant squash and mixed meats in noonday meals.
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Edith M. Barber
Secretaries and Dictation Stir Frayed Office Riffs
A fragment shows a backroom jab about a clever secretary and male colleagues weary of her dictation. The overheard exchange hints at workplace dynamics and tensions without detailing any action or outcome.
Old French hotel vegetable plate and stuffed pepper dishes
The text describes a summer vegetable plate from an old French hotel, marinated vegetables with optional mayonnaise, and many raw vegetables now common in salads. It provides recipes for String Beans With Pimientos, French Toast with white sauce and egg yolk, Stuffed Onions with ham and bread crumbs, and Green Peppers Stuffed With Rice with rice, vegetables, and tomato sauce baked in a moderate oven.
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Bell Syndicate
WNU
Soldering Recalled as Ancient Craft in Eleventh Century
An ancient art of soldering is described as used to seal joints and stop holes in the Eleventh century, highlighting its historical craft value and practical applications.
Lights of New York and the Dam View
A 1933 vignette describes watching the Kenisco dam and Catskill water system with rainbow spray, city consumption figures, and revenue versus red ink. It notes fish with permits, meters resisted, a humorous aviator anecdote, a derelict venturing into a broker’s kindness, and restaurant profits tied to alcohol and lingering customers.
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Kenisco Dam
Catskill
New York
New York Hears Plan to Cut Water Rates After 73 Years
Citizens discuss a proposal to revise water charges as New York City considers lowering rates not altered in 73 years. The city estimates pumping and delivering a million gallons costs about $12, with supply traveling up to a hundred miles.
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Hugh Herndon, Jr
City Service
Jacksonville
W. Alton Jones
Jones
Rex Cole
New York
Whimsical Kitchen Tips From 1933 Newspaper
A retired clipping notes practical food ideas such as transforming cream cheese with butter and milk into spreads for crackers, plus a Chantilly dressing pairing whipped cream with salad dressing and fruit. It also offers tips on handling flowers and using paper bags to protect hands when polishing stoves.
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Chantilly
Across Lots Colloquialism and Its American Rise
The phrase across lots means taking the shortest route via a cut across properties. Originating likely in England, it gained American prominence after Brigham Young popularized the line We’ll send them to h 1 across lots, illustrating the term’s historical humor and use.
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England
Brigham Young
Bell Syndicate
WNU
DeGrab’s Reluctant Bee Sting Metaphor Sparks Din
A wry remark compares DeGrab to a busy bee, noting the sting left on nearly everyone he touches. The line hints at a reputation for causing trouble or conflict around his actions.
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DeGrab
Indiana Minister Builds 6 Room House for $1000
Elkhart Ind a record for economical house building is claimed by Rev H J Stahl who erected a six room house at a total cost of less than $1000 The labor cost was only $18 Rev Mr Stahl obtained his lumber from a wrecked house
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Elkhart
Ind
H. J. Stahl
Mr. Stahl
The Key to Paradise unfolds in a New York home
Enid Cunningham spots a birthday string of pearls for Lillian Hobart but the life she leads puzzles her. Curtis Hobart returns from golf and proposes a simple life to reveal real feeling. Through shared meals and a kitchen romance, Lillian discovers genuine love and purpose beyond status as spring arrives in the house.
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New York
Enid Cunningham
Ritz
Pierre
Hobart
Lillian
Curtis Hobart
Enid
Ife
Curtis
Paradise
Old Times in Historic Spots
Nevada towns like Tonopah and Virginia City wake from decades of dust as metal prices rise. Miners return, equipment buys loom, and 800 Nevada mines reopened with 8,000 workers. Tombstone and the Comstock district glow with revived activity and new hope for silver and gold profits.
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Tombstone
Virginia City
Leadville
Tonopah
Angels Camp
California
Washington
Idaho
Utah
Arizona
Nevada
U 'S
Walter W. Bradley
Scossa
Silver City
Pathfinder Magazine
Cheers and applause ring in politics
A young politician notes that loud cheers from the crowd do not guarantee converts. Senator Sorghum counters that applause often signals agreement with existing beliefs. The Washington Star frames the exchange as a commentary on political rhetoric.
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Sorghum
Washington Star
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