Chewink the Towhee Helps Peter Rabbit in the Green Forest
In a small thicket Chewink thanks Peter Rabbit for saving his life. Peter asks about Chewink’s family and habits, learning the bird nests on the ground, eats worms and berries, and that Mrs Towhee tends a nest nearby as Chewink explains his ground living.
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Picnic Season Cheese Sandwich Filling Recipe
A compact guide suggests preparing a long lasting sandwich filling for outings. Mix canned tomato with tapioca until clear, then melt grated cheese with pepper mustard and Worcestershire. Stir, finish off the sauce and pack in glass jars for salads or sandwiches.
The Solitaire Bird Extinct by 1761 in Indian Ocean
The solitaire or Pezophaps solitaris, allied to the dodo and once on Rodriguez, became extinct around 1761. A male stood about 2 feet 9 inches tall, brownish gray. the female was brown with a whitish breast. It was flightless, with a knobbed wing bone used as a weapon. Its diet was seeds and leaves, and both parents incubated a single egg laid in a heap of palm leaves.
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Rodriguez
Witty Kitty by Nina Wilcox Futnam
A humorous verse by Nina Wilcox Futnam notes cross cultural phrasing for a new pair of stockings in England and the United States. The girl chums share the playful wordplay highlighting common footwear items across nations.
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England
Mother Plays Bridge in a Domestic Monologue
A humorous verse about a mother distracted by domestic tasks while playing bridge. She frets over dresses and errands rather than concentrating on bids and cards. The piece pokes gentledly at her family life and attempts at focus.
Egg Salad Filling and Sweet Drink Mix from Wartime Recipe
Recipe fragment describes making egg salad filling with milk tapioca celery pickles Worcestershire and boiled eggs. Also gives directions to sterilize bottles and prepare a lemon syrup drink using sugar water and lemon juice for an individual serving.
Balloon found in cod pulled from North Sea
Fishermen in the North Sea retrieved a cod containing a toy balloon that had been released from Iendon England suggesting a stray ascent over the sea.
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Public Opinion Shifts with The Story of Philosophy Impact
The piece notes rising interest in nonfiction sparked by Will Durant and The Story of Philosophy selling 300000 copies. It contrasts popularizing historical writing with ongoing literacy gaps and values broad education, arguing Americans now show a stronger, more informed public.
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Inventions to Forward Period of Prosperity
A writer in an eastern magazine envisions a golden age of prosperity driven by thousands of inventions. A new tube could replace vast electrical equipment and halve power transmission costs, cement with added sugar could double strength, and strange alloys may cut weights for trains cars and aircraft. Automotive engineers say lifespans could double with minor cost. The delay stems from doubts about public willingness to pay and use. The piece also contrasts perfected production with the still primitive art of steering consumer wishes.
Dishpan Reflectors Light Colorado Dam Site
The Colorado canyon near the floover dam glows at night from thousands of electric lights backed by a brigade of dishpans. To avoid costly reflector replacements from breakage a bright new dishpan was tested and adopted statewide. Ten thousand dishpans were ordered for the project.
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Crazy Water Crystals touted for rheumatic relief in homes
A Clifton New Jersey reader touts Crazy Water Crystals for rheumatic pain relief. Dr. W E Fitch explains natural mineral waters work through secondary minerals, endorsing home use of Crazy Water Crystals from Mineral Wells and Thorndale Texas, at about a dollar fifty per three weeks supply.
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Rheumatic Pain Guidance From Cautionary Notice
A partial health advisory suggests investigating rheumatic pains and seeking appropriate medical evaluation. The fragment indicates caution about symptoms and potential remedies.
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