Murder! Help! Nuwed family and a strange kitchen pot
A bizarre dialogue shows Mr. and Mrs. Nuwed worried about a baby failing to cry, seeking a doctor while discussing stolen items and a mysterious pot. The scene blends odd wordplay with playful puns about foods and nations. The tone suggests a satirical comic exchange from a period page.
Hardest Job in the World and Witty Quips on Society
A mosaic of pithy lines and reflections on vanity, manners, and daily life. Observations mix jokes on hats and coats with wry quips about finance, labor, and love. The speaker riffs on doctors, dentists, boll weevils, and the theater of life.
Special Assessment Notice for Riverdale Water Pipe Improvements
The Village of Riverdale orders a three-fourths inch water service pipe installation on Edbrooke avenue from 138th to 140th streets. The county court will hold final hearing July 25, 1925 at 10 AM on the assessment. payments due in three installments at 6 percent interest. Suggestions to file objections or defend are invited.
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Riverdale
Edbrooke Avenue
138Th Street
140Th Street
County Court
Cook County
Illinois
F. Bonse
Campaign to curb stream pollution gains statewide support
William J. Stratton, newly named Director of the Department of Conservation, pledges an active drive to locate and remove pollution sources harming fish and game. Illinois already debates a multiagency board modeled after Pennsylvania to enforce cleanup and prevent pollution, with action potential in the next legislative session.
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Department of Conservation
William J. Stratton
Game and Fish
Pennsyvania
Illinois
Jewell
Thon
In Memoriam Ruth Klucker one year memorial note
In sad and loving memory of Ruth Klucker who died July 18, 1924. Her loving parents Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Klucker and Sister Esther express sorrow and praise as they remember her smiling, happy spirit and rest in Jesus arms.
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Ruth
Jesus
F. C. Klucker
Esther
Bloomsbury Man Repairs Skeleton as Spare-Time Hobby
A Bloomsbury resident engages in mending broken bones of skeletons as a hobby. The unconventional pastime involves reconstructing skeletal parts, reflecting a curious pursuit in spare time.
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Bloomsbury
England
To Become Wise Learn of the Skillful
A compact reflection attributed to Benjamin Franklin on self instruction and the dangers of relying on oneself as teacher. The saying emphasizes the value of learning from others to avoid folly.
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Benjamin Franklin
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