Cora Helps Boy and Brother Build a New Life
In a small shop Cora befriends Barry a quick smiling boy selling used boxes and Tom Brentwood his serious brother. Tom shares skilled woodwork candlesticks and boxes and the trio form a bond. Cora offers work meals and potential sale of the handcrafted pieces while providing support for the brothers future.
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Ora
Tata
Cora
Tom
Corn
Barry
Big Brother
Tom Brentwood
Barrs
Made to Order Ted Is She Clever Big Boy
Dialogue exchanges reveal Ted and Harry debating a suitor described as clever. Ted approves, praising her brains, while Harry questions the match.
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South Sea Islands
Hal Hal
Ted
Harry
Seek New Methods to Conserve Coal
Experts worldwide explore coal use to maximize efficiency. Bergius of Heidelberg squeezes coal into paste with hydrogen at high temp and pressure to yield a crude oil like liquid for petrol production. A second method liquefies coal to methanol and synthol as petrol substitutes. General Patart reports coal based synthetic alcohol with 15 percent calorie savings over petrol using lower radiator temperatures.
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Bergius
Heidelberg
General Patart
Peter Rabbit Encounters Aging Farmers on Hill
Peter Rabbit, grown hair long, meets three old men on a hill. The first, calling himself Farmer Brown, introduces himself as the farmer, his son John, and a grandson Denis. They totter away, leaving Peter Rabbit curious about the unusual trio.
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Peter Rabbit
Farmer Brown
John
Denissohn
Kansas City Star
Detroit's Buried Treasure Revealed by Bank Official
The Detroit News quotes a bank official stating that hundreds of thousands of dollars in unclaimed deposits and valuables in safety deposit vaults, left by deceased or forgotten depositors, await their owners in Detroit. The piece notes the odd fact that the treasure often seeks its owners rather than being found by them.
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Detroit
Detroit News
Child with milkman riddle amuses family in Indianapolis
The story recalls a Rural street five year old learning the A B C's in February. While spelling with his mother the boy muses on cow and milk. The milkman is humorously named as the answer, reflecting a light local anecdote from the Indianapolis News.
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Santa
Charles
Mother
Sonny
Indianapolis News
Spring Cleaning Sparks Distant Echoes of Home
A fragment hints at a relationship moment as one person reflects on a lost home shared in a past romance. The line suggests emotional distance formed during a seasonal cleanup. The source focuses on implied feelings rather than explicit events.
Burial Vault Condemned Over Fire Escape Absence
A brief note records that the burial vault was condemned for lacking fire escapes. The terse remark suggests safety concerns surrounding the facility and its compliance status. The exchange hints at public safety priorities in mundane building details.
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Ine
Mickie
Rene
Irene
Pearl District
Pete
Felix
Pete Mueller
K&b
Hall
Chicago White Lead & Oil CO
15Th St
Western Ave
Chicago
Salt Lake Glass & Paint CO
Salt Lake City
Utah
Green
G. G. Green, Inc
Woodbury, N. J
Haarlem
Mitchell
Hall & Rughel
New York City
Isst
Parker
Hiscox Chain
Wis Patchogue
N.Y
Luscox Chemical Works
Patchogue
N. Y
C. O. D. Deseret Book Co
East So. Temple
Salt Lake City, Utah
Kre Ola
Xupe Booman
W.N. U
C. D. Morris
Western Railways’ Committee On Public Relations
Winnetka
Rotary Club
United States
Fletcher
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