Peter and Paddy Warn Quacks of Hunter in Green Forest
Peter Rab bit and Paddy the Beaver warn Mr. Quack and the ten young Quacks about a hunter with a terrible gun near the Green Forest pond. The Quacks decide to migrate to the Big River while Peter worries for their safety and bids them good bye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Rabbit
Paddy the Beaver
Mrs. Quack
Southland
Mr. Quack
Green Forest
Peter
Quacks
Hunter
Quack
Paddy
Beaver
Goodby
Reddy Fox
Rabbit Preservation and Braised Belgian Hare Recipes
A 1332 Western Newspaper Union note presents old rabbit cooking methods. It details preserving rabbit in vinegar and water for three days then braising with pork, vegetables, and flour, plus a Belgian Hare method with brown stock, cream, lemon juice, and cornstarch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Newspaper Union
The Quack Family Seeks Southland
Mr. and Mrs. Quack and their ten children begin a long, terrible journey to the faraway Southland. Feter fears hunters with terrible guns, though Mr. Quack has trained his brood to mind. Paddy shares the dread of loud firearms and danger ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Quack
Southland
Feter
Will to Win Overcome Can't in All Things
A 1932 Douglas Malloch verse argues that victory comes from will and effort, not inability, with lines on overcoming doubt and choosing perseverance. It accompanies a humorous BONERS collage and notes on primitive races, water stock, and historical curiosities.
Trees Migrated South Reveal Ancient North American Forests
The Carnegie Institute expedition in the Venezuelan Andes finds living trees in South America resembling extinct western North American species. Prof. Ralph W. Chaney of UC and Dr. Erling Dorf of Princeton compare foliage with fossil leaf prints, supporting a southward shift of ancient North American forests as climates cooled and dried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Oregon
South America
North America
Carnegie Institute of Washington
Ralph W. Chaney
University of California
Erling Dorf
Princeton University
Detroit Free Press
Boners Travel Night Delay Leaves Trunk Missing
In a delay, travelers discover their trunk did not arrive and they must sleep in an alternate shelter or vehicle until the baggage shows up.
Girl at the Top in Health Tests
A health diary praising California Fig Syrup as a gentle vegetable laxative endorsed for over 50 years. A Topeka Kansas mother touts her daughter Bonnie B. thriving in health tests, crediting regular use of the syrup and urging readers to ask for the genuine California Fig Syrup by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
California
Kansas
Dana Allgire
Monroe St
Topeka
Bonnie B
Pirates of St Thomas and the legend of Blackbeard
St Thomas once housed two famed pirate chiefs Blackbeard and Bluebeard. Blackbeard’s castle still overlooks the harbor and is said to be haunted by ghosts of bold pirates. The tale invites reminiscence as listeners prepare their own stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas
Blackbeard
Bluebeard
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Paris
Colonel Compton
By Thornton W. Burgess
DADA
Fred
Bell Syndicate
WNU
By Douglas Malloch
Douglas Malloch
WNU Service
Alps
Louis XIV
France
Satan
Manhattan Island
Nellie Felts
Tulane
Papa
Nellie
Edie Aera
Procter & Gamble
Oxyydol
Castor
Ty la As
Rew Ap
Potter Drug & Chemical Corp
Malden
Mase
Post Office
Post Office Department
Washington
Hoover
Pennsylvania Avenue
Commerce
Graham, Anderson, Probst and
White
Chicago
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Co
L. D
Kansas City, Mo
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