Heroism of African Cat by a Missionary Tale
A missionary recalls a heroic African cat during a fierce hailstorm that dumped two feet of hail in minutes. While two mother cats hid, the heroine protected nine kittens, sheltering them with her body despite frostbite and life danger. She recovered under the missionary’s care.
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Willys-Overland Offers Free Rides During Champion Demonstration Week
Willys-Overland announces November 22 to 29 as Champion Demonstration Week with free rides nationwide. All 5000 dealers now have sample cars to showcase the model’s versatility including adjustable seating and a removable rear seat that expands cargo space for tours, campers, and dealers’ demonstrations.
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Where Rabbits Are Pests in Australia
An article argues rabbits are a major pest in Australia. It notes Sydney rabbits sold average 86,000,000 annually over the past decade and claims the population still grows by scores of millions each year despite large slaughter.
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Australia
Sydney
Verses on Prayer Rugs and Export Crackdown
The article notes that verses from the Koran and other passages are stamped on prayer rug fabrics used by Mohammedans and that exporting such pieces is criminal under oriental law. It highlights the legal risk for traders and the cultural significance of the textiles.
Roots and Shoots in the City of Wealth
A short meditation notes that love of money drives greed and ambition. It argues money obsession spawns harm and corrupts values, likening wealth pursuit to a green bay tree that spreads roots and shoots.
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Green Bay
Stormy Dinner Visit Sparks Quiet Tension
In a brief scene, Eleanor urges shelter as a brewing storm prompts Robert to decide whether to stay for dinner. The exchange hints at unease between them despite a courteous tone and a casual remark about the weather.
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Robert
Father Better Look Out Son and Father Lesson
The saying warns that a father fears many dangers for a son while a tenth danger remains unseen by the boy. It suggests the son may evade most perils but still needs guidance for the remaining risk.
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Father
Son
Wher Women Tell Age at the Dress Shop
A fragment notes women reveal age and marital status to shopkeepers when buying dresses. It mentions special designs for different life relations and ages, reflecting social norms of determining suitable attire based on marital status.
Brush Trick Prevents Overhead Paint Drips
A simple device uses half of a hollow rubber ball slipped onto the brush handle to catch paint as it drips while painting overhead. The rubber cap prevents dripping and keeps work clean.
Netherlands Dairy Cows Milk Output Gap
The Netherlands average dairy cow yields over 7500 pounds of milk annually, compared with under 4000 pounds for the typical U S dairy cow.
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Netherlands
United States
Iodine as Water Purifier in Popular Science Monthly
The article states that one or two drops of tincture of iodine will destroy all germs in a quart of pointed water in 20 to 30 minutes. It claims the purification method is completely safe and leaves the water tasteless.
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Popular Science Monthly
Wild Horses Longevity Compared In Wild And Domestic
In the wild a horse may live thirty five to forty years, while domestic horses are generally older at twenty five. The contrast highlights how natural conditions influence lifespan in equines.
Often the Case
A Boston Transcript line notes the idea that many men are seen as the architects of their son in law's fortune, reflecting a proverb-like commentary on marriage and family wealth.
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Boston Transcript
No Change Reported Grave Situation In Atchison
The Atchison Globe notes the ongoing grave situation with no noticeable change. Report emphasizes persistent concerns and continued attention from local residents and authorities.
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Atchison Globe
School Days Reflections From a Candid Student
A reflective note on school days describing the speaker’s honesty about unhappy experiences and the courage to acknowledge personal childhood challenges. The piece centers on self awareness and the rugged honesty of youth.
Care in Addressing Mail to Improve Service
Public guidance outlines ten steps to ensure mail reaches destinations promptly. Emphasizes clear complete addresses with street or rural route numbers, upper left return address, ink rather than pencil, proper placement on letters, sturdy parcel packing, not sending money by letter, using money orders, registering or insuring valuable mail, ready money order applications, and stamping readiness. Encourages rural route residents to provide route and box numbers to avoid delays.
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