Parrot & Co Venture Down the Irrawaddy
Warrington, an American adventurer, travels with James and a parrot in a boat bound for Rangoon to cash a 300000 rupees draft. Ilsa Chetwood, admirer of Warrington, sees him aboard and learns he has defeated a syndicate and sold claims for £20000. The trio ends the journey as Warrington proclaims joy in the East.
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Warrington
Ed James
Iraawaddy
Parrot & Co
Rangoon
Ilsa Chetwood
Arthur Ellison
Pursze
Rajah
Parrot
Elsa
Back to Life as Warrington Pursues New Vows in Rangoon
Warrington’s return voyage nears Rangoon where Elsa’s fascination deepens and his resolve to reclaim happiness grows. He settles debts, acquires gifts, and plans a Paris departure, while a hotel room scene and a street-table clash reveal a man determined to leave poverty and danger behind.
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James
D’ Artagnan
Euclid Warrington
Warrington
Big Mistake of Dairymen in Breeding Bulls
An article argues against disposing of breeding bulls early and urges dehorning to curb aggression. It promotes inbreeding to fix desirable cow traits and suggests breeding sire back to daughters for prepotency, while noting careful use of fresh blood from close cousins to maintain vitality.
Warrington's shore leave stirs plans of risky romance
Warrington returns aboard after shopping for shirts and collars while Elsa and Martha weigh a delicate gambit. Elsa eyes freedom and danger in a flirtatious plan with Warrington, who resembles Arthur Ellison, raising Martha’s concerns while Martha fears the arranger’s influence.
World’s Debt to Humorists and the Arts of Satire
A critic extols the value of humorists like Gervantey and the enduring effect of their satire. It argues that humor serves moral purpose and social commentary, likening genius to Shakespeare and Falstaff while noting that their works offer diversion with a deeper message.
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Gervantey
Sancho
Panza
Shakespeare
Sir John
Falstaff
Koon
Managing the Kicking Cow Handling Milking Kicks With Restraint
Instructions describe securing a cow during milking by tying around the body behind the shoulder and buckling a strap to the right front leg. A snap on the strap connects to a ring, lifting the leg to steady the animal. Once accustomed, the strap is discarded and milking proceeds safely.
Reasons for Cow Testing In Dairy Farms
A concise list outlines why cow testing matters for dairy operations. It shows how testing helps remove nonperformers, preserves valuable cows, promotes better feeding and care, aids herd improvement, and frames dairy work as a business.
Be Kind and Gentle in Dairy Cow Care
Be kind and gentle with cows, noting care includes kindness and regularity in quarters. A cow unresponsive to kindness should be sold for beef, as profits from a responsive cow are higher than from a difficult one and reduce worry for milkers.
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Bette
Wart treatment from old lay medical guidance
The text describes home remedies for warts including olive oil or vaseline applications and carbolated substances. If the wart persists after several weeks the advice is to cut it with scissors and touch the sore with caustic potash, then continue oil or vaseline applications.
Neutral Language Barber Uses Clever Reply to War Talk
A barber tells a customer he uses neutral language to avoid war questions. When pressed, he mimics a Choctaw sounding reply and explains he gives back the kind of talk that he just heard, avoiding trouble with customers who reveal their war sympathies.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Appropriate Problem
A quoted exchange mocks a suggestion that women form a society to promote pick pocketing. The speaker derides the idea, proposing a tongue in cheek motto about dangling and bag as a satirical insignia.
Her Money's Worth in a Patient Theatre Audience
An elderly woman applauds a cinema for its patience as late arrivals are admitted. She jokes about the film running multiple showings to accommodate patrons and vows to stay until the end even if it lasts past ten.
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Yokohama
Colombo
Warrington
Hard Work and Marriage Licenses Echo Old Rules
A humorous exchange contrasts a government clerk with a worker who relies on monthly pay. The narrator recalls past courtship rituals, noting how today couples obtain marriage licenses with little scrutiny, implying a shift in social norms and serious scrutiny.
His Skilled Arm. The Parent.
Fragmented lines voice a parent and lover debating support for a daughter’s adherence to prior social style. The Yonkers Statesman’s clipping captures a dialogue about propriety and courting, suggesting a period setting and social expectations.
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Yonkers Statesman
Poetry and Whimsy in Louisville Courier Journal Phrases
The fragment references poetry and whimsical writing with a quote about paying a wash bill. It suggests a casual, tossed-off style contrasted with a more grounded line. The source appears to mix playful language with practical expense notes in a Louisville newspaper.
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Louisville_ Courier
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