Jerry Muskrat plans a bigger, safer house
In the Smiling Pool tale Jerry Muskrat explains his new house will follow the old plan but be larger and safer. Grandfather Frog mocks tradition while urging change as Jerry defends practical improvements amid neighborly chatter. Redtall the Blank appears as the scene ends.
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Peter Raleglit
Hooty the Owl
Jerry Bluskrat
Smilloy Pool
Jerry
Grandfather Frog
Billy Mink
Little Joe Otter
Redwing the
Blackbird
Jerry Muskrat
T. W. Burcest
WNL
Setzica
Boners and Miscellany From Foiled Essays
A compilation of humorous exam bits and miskeyed facts, citing Julius Caesar, English monarchy power, centipedes versus millipedes, Oceanica geography, and caveat emptor. The piece parodies misstatements and trivia with a dated 1944 Bell Syndicate WNU Service tone.
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America
Liberty
Bell Syndicats
WNU
How I Broke Into The Movies
Hal C. Herman recounts his rise from vaudeville to leading film roles with Vita-graph and Famous Players Lasky. He notes the lure of movies, the industry’s difficulty for newcomers, and the need for versatility, studio contacts, finances, and preparation to break into talking pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal C. Herman
New York
William A. Brady
Vitagraph
Hollywood
Pounding Priscilla Riffs On Kingly Life
A fragment quotes a character named Priscilla stating that those who envied royal life now realize it is harder for a slave to keep a job. Dated 1931 from WAU Sartice.
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Priscilla
Paprika Seasoning Tips For Whole Wheat Or Rye Bread
A brief note suggests adding paprika for flavor while spreading on whole wheat or rye bread. The fragment hints at a culinary tip or graphic related to golf imagery.
Golf Shot Techniques by Jones and Readies Sandwich Guide
A golfing note explains Bob Jones style pitch shots near and far from the green using loft to control arc and roll. It discusses landing on the putting green, avoiding ground irregularities, and choosing niblick or washiste for different distances. Also included is a roomful of sandwich recipes from sardine to tuna and salmon spreads with buttered bread.
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Ithin
Bobby Jones
Jones
Bell Srodiceta
WND
Analog
Tasty Sandwiches For Garden Parties
A quirky lunch guide outlines an Emergency Sandwich for porch or garden parties. It suggests chopping six sweet pickles, mixing peanut butter with prepared mustard, adding pickles and eggs, seasoning with salt and pepper, then thinning with a dash of vinegar.
I Shall Choose My Company
The poem speaks of choosing companions on the journey of life. The speaker favors memory of blessings and loyal friends over forgetfulness and unkind strangers. Companions are lifelong comrades who share burdens and guide steps to the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kor
Stepa
Douglas Malloch
Wnu Dervica
Amateur Miss Diane Sinclair rises from stage to screen
Amateur Diana Sinclair began in Philadelphia amateur theatricals and joined Sledgeton Theater Stock, starring in The Inheritage The Blit of Divorcement Street Scene. Her performances led screen executives to discover her and bring her to Hollywood.
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Diane Sinclair
Thaiian Club
Philadelphia
Sledgeton Theater Stock Company
Screen
Hollywood
Shuna Beauty Doctor Greta Nissen Avoids Parlor Treatments
Norwegian actress Greta Nissen, known for Shuna beauty routines, has never visited a beauty parlor for manicures, pedicures, facials, or shampoos. She maintains her routine at home, accepting only occasional massages.
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Shuna
Greta Nissen
Migs Nissen
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England
Exereen
Hildren’s Story
Thornton W. Burgess
Spotty
Freason
Julius Caesar
Aflarc
Sald
King
China
By Conrad Nagel
Conrad Nagel
Girugag
By Douglas Malloch
New York City
Holland
New Amsterdam
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
WAU Service
Uskakl
Linljiens
Westinghouse Research
Sally Sez
Evantsen
Gen
Supreme
Jam
Intermountain Merchant
Intermountain
Theas
E. Macquivey
Wendell
Idaho
Ketchum _BUILDers
Salt Lake City
West Roxbury
Mass
APEA
Consolidated Masse Company 1
Ptah
Wettern
Reliebla Consolidated Bbluale Company
Elias A. Smith
Consolidated Music Co
Panda
Pyee
W. H. Bintz CO
Brooklyn Bridge
Intermountain Made Goode
Ferae
Colummn
W.N.U
Salt Lake
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