Caveman Charm Sparks Unusual Drive Night
A sarcastic young woman and her would be fiancé clash over sharp wit. After a cinema viewing, she offhandedly calls a stale candy, prompting him to fling the candy box in a moment of imagined roughness. She then resumes a honeyed, eerie calm in conversation.
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Mushrooms Used Historically For Poison Ink and Beekeeping
A 19th century Dispatch note surveys mushrooms with varied uses and dangers. It mentions red topped slimy mushrooms that can kill, European fungi used as flypaper, the cancer-inducing clathrus, olive-tree luminous species readable by night, ink making, blood clotting, bedbug killing in Lapland, bee stupefaction, snuff in Asia, and the Polyporus sacer worshipped as a god in Africa.
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Double Affection over Shoes and Teakwood Elephant
Elafe expressed pride and excitement over new shoes while visiting a friend. To capture her interest, the hostess showed a teakwood elephant about a foot tall. Baby timidly approached and then hugged the figure, exclaiming that it loves her shoes and feeling joy.
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Such a Good Speller in School Promotion Tale
A Chicago Tribune anecdote recalls a mother sharing proud news that her daughter skipped a grade for arithmetic and spelling. In the next room Alice writes to her uncle about her promotion and humorously corrects her brother about a mispronounced term.
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Striking World Problems and Bolshevik Government Critique
Frank Comerford examines the 1918 Russian Constitution creating the Russian Socialist Federal Soviet Republic. He argues the system concentrates power in soviets and officeholders, strips peasants of liberty, and distances people from policy through layered elections, calling it a senior example of government by officials rather than by the people.
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You Can’t Rub Rheumatism Away, Blood Purifier Claim
A 19th century advertisement urges rheumatism patients to cleanse the blood rather than rely on liniments. It promotes S. S. S. as a proven purifier and offers free medical advice from the Atlanta lab. The page also includes Cuticura talcum and various brief humoristic pieces.
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New York City Surpasses 100 000 Clubwomen
New York City reports a female civic group presence exceeding 100000 clubwomen, signaling broad engagement in social reform and community projects across the metropolis.
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