Sails Thousands of Miles to Vote
Sydney readers learn of Mr and Mrs J Slack of Wentworth Falls sailing to England to attend Parliament. On arriving in London they found Australian elections held earlier than expected, prompting a rapid return to vote. Mr Slack affirmed he would keep his promise to Mr Lawson.
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Sydney
Slack
Wentworth Falls
England
Ther
London
Australia
Lawson
Mr. Slack
Tots Now Crave Cod Liver Oil Tonic
A historical note on cod liver oil as a daily tonic for children and adults. It discusses vitamin A and D sources, risks of rickets, and shifted modern practice toward adding vitamins via food and fortified products. Also includes spinach loaf and date bron muffins recipes as vitamin D and nutrition aids.
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Lottle
Jow
Easy Egg Dishes and Scalloped Liver Recipe Card
Short instructions for baked eggs with cream and seasonings, and a scalloped liver and potatoes dish. Describes buttering dishes, adding cream, salt, paprika, and eggs, plus baking times. For liver and potatoes, includes liver slices, onion, bacon fat, potatoes, milk, and a slow bake until tender.
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Beli
WNY Sarvics
Uncle Sam to Deliver Gifts on Christmas Day
Postmaster General James A Farley announced that for the first time since 1928 gift parcels will be delivered on Christmas day in all cities with regular delivery service. No workers will be required to work, but many substitutes and temporary staff may welcome the extra pay.
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Washington
James A. Farley
Farley
New Canaan Grange Hosts Booster Night Fashion Show
Male members of New Canaan Grange modeled the latest feminine gowns and hats at a Booster Night event in New Canaan. They wore their own shoes after failing to fit into smaller footwear during the display.
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New Canaan, Conn
New Canaan
Slot machines dumped in Long Island Sound by New York leaders
Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia and officials led a raid on 1 155 slot machines sending them into 108 feet of water. The take was about 33 622 dollars daily, with machines worth roughly 182 825 dollars. Coins worth 4 000 were recovered for the police pension fund. The effort followed years of crime and graft tied to the rackets, and studies by New York University crews found odds against players at over 33 to 1.
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LaGuardia
Valentine
McEmgot
Long Island Sound
New York
Police Pension Fund
Bis
Congress
Evening Post
Monte Carlo
My Neighbor or Says, o v A Culinary Note on Preserving and Preparing
A garbled fragment from Holl Syndicate WAU Service discusses food prep tips. It mentions preserving meat with parsley, softening candles with hot wax, bacon frying to reduce fat, and stain removal using sweet oil or kerosene. It also advises storing rubber bands in a sealed tin for longevity.
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Holl Syndicate
Hold One's Tongue Origin Traced Back to Plutarch
A discussion on the idiom hold one's tongue explains its origin predates King Alfred and is not English. Plutarch, the Greek biographer (46 to 120 AD), is cited with a line about never repeating that he held his tongue. The piece notes the phrase’s vulgarity and long history.
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Alfred
Belog
Putarch
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