Cheerio Chapters Si Fun for All the Children Edited by Dorothy Edmonds
An excerpt from a children's page by Dorothy Edmonds presents a family of Guess-Me's who speak in riddles. The man of the family hints at trains and engines, the Lady of the family emphasizes durability and warmth, and the grandfather is introduced with a playful clue.
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Dorothy Edmonds
A Puzzle of Trees from Guess-Me and Family
The riddle describes a Christmas puzzle of hollow brick and stone structures loved by children, followed by a daughter group praising weather resistance and cleanliness, a slender yet crucial family of protective siblings, and a closing note on endurance amid winds and decay.
Six objects from mixed parts puzzle devised in 1933
A Western Newspaper Union feature describes the Half and Half Puzzle where mixed parts can be reassembled to form six different objects. Readers can cut out pieces to construct the solutions.
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Western Newspaper Union
Roast Stuffed Spareribs and Holiday Dishes From 1933
A 1933 Western Newspaper Union cooking column outlines Roast Stuffed Spareribs with an onion and bread crumb stuffing, and a complex fowl dish with bacon, mushrooms, eggs, and pastry. It also details navy bean bake with tomato and molasses, and Hot Toasted Cranberry Sandwiches with ham and cheese.
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Western Newspaper Union
Most College Girls Tell Mothers All
A Columbia University study by Dr. Eugene Andrus Leonard finds 66 percent of coeds at Syracuse University discuss their love affairs with mothers. He notes 81 percent say they have had no love affairs, though the claim may be unlikely.
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New York
Columbia University
Eugene Andrus Leonard
Syracuse University
Kissing Goes by Favor in Office Selection
The piece explains the saying kissing goes by favor shows favoritism in office choice beyond merit. It notes both terms share etymology from ancient Germanic roots, linking kiss and choose through historical language.
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Kiss
Kissun
Kiesan
Bell Syndicate
WNU Service
Yaqui Indian Last to Speak Ancient Tongue
Ralph Moore, a full-blood Yaqui living in Round Valley, Mendocino County, is described by Dr. A L Kroeber of the University of California as the last speaker of his language. Kroeber has studied Moore for decades and notes the Yaqui may be a surviving ancient people with a language unlike any other.
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Berkeley
Calif
Ralph Moore
Round Valley
Mendocino County
A. L. Kroeber
University of California Anthropology Department
Moore
Doctor Kroeber
Kroeber
Waitaki
I Knew Jack Was Born to Lead
The passage asserts Jack has risen in status as he now leads his college class with mastery, signaling his prominent position within the group.
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Jack
Lights of New York and the Election Rain
A wary traveler on Broadway recalls the presidential campaign era and civic anxiety as rain blurs the city. He follows a car ahead, horns, and a noisy dispute, discovering the vehicle is his wife’s coupe parked near familiar lights.
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Navy
Atlantic
Pacific
Worry and vanity in New York tales of 1933
A prose collage contrasts political nerves with personal preoccupations. Voters defer country worries to Franklin Roosevelt while focusing on golf scores beauty and celebrity. A Manhattan man drifts to sleep in his car after circling the yard, unsure how to return to his garage.
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Manhattan
Neighbors Advice On Cookies Coffee Pots And Bread
Tips to keep cookies soft by adding half an apple in the jar. Rub water spots on silks by rubbing hands together or on the fabric hem. Graham and whole wheat breads mold more easily than white flour varieties. Clean a discolored coffee pot with oxalic acid crystals then wash with hot water.
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Associated Newspapers
WNU
No News In Paper Today Leaves Readers Bemused
A light edition leaves readers with no scandals or divorces to dissect. Local residents joke the page is blank except for weather doodles and classified spars.
Seafood Salads and Dishes Highlighted for Casual Dining
A 1933 Bell Syndicate guide details using canned lobster crab tuna and salmon for salads canapes and hot dishes. It covers choosing brands preparing salads with celery mayonnaise olives and capers, making creamed dishes and souffles, and includes recipes for salmon salad ramekins and a lobster crab spinach timbale with step by step instructions.
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Newburg
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Ad Claims Vitality Boost
An old style advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's syrup pepsin as a stimulant for vitality. It promises relief from headaches biliousness and constipation and notes improved appetite sleep and mood with regular doses for children and adults. It emphasizes a natural laxative formula of senna herbs and pepsin and urges keeping a bottle on hand.
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Dr. Caldwell
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