They Need a Stepmother in a Small Town Tale
Frances Knight plots to lure Miss Susan Burke into marrying her father, Mr. Knight, to secure a wealthy stepmother. Bertha Glen and Judy Hoy shape the social rivalries as Frances schemes to improve her family’s fortunes through marriage.
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Frances Knight
Bertha Glen
Bertha
Frances
Ted
Susan
Mrs. Bird
Susan Burke
Miss Susan
Dad
Noges
Judy Hoy
Judy
Jane
Mary
Shea
Glen
Mr. Knight
Carved Rock Temple at Ellora Awe-Inspiring World Wonder
The Kailasa temple at Ellora in India rises from a hillside in a vast open pit, carved from living rock with a colossal frieze of oversized elephants. Spanning 546 feet, it epitomizes ancient Indian sculpture and architectural genius, depicting endless divine scenes in lace-like reliefs and massive bas-reliefs.
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India
Kailasa
Ellora
Hyderabad
Krishna I
Deccan
Siva
Nuilasa
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Shop Window Pig Head and Lemon Stuns Shoppers
Two women shopping pass a window display showing a pig's head with a lemon in its mouth. One woman gasps that it reminds her of a remark by her husband who asked her to bring home some tobacco. Stray Stories.
Bear Market Inquiry Sparks Dire Conjecture
Dialogue shows skepticism about a "Bear Market" as a joke about demand for bears. Two speakers discuss whether a market for bears exists, reflecting disbelief at the concept and wordplay on a real economic term.
Foreman job query sparks humorous office exchange
An upbeat job applicant meets the boss who misreads the request for work as a foreman. The banter reveals confusion over roles and responsibilities in a humorous tone.
Not So Good First Golfer Story Tells a Fish Tale
A humorous golf brief recounts a tale where one player compares a drive to a fish story and another responds with disbelief then a humorous punch line about throwing it back. The exchange, labeled as Pear son’s humor, features light banter between two golfers.
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Pearson
Witty Boarder Advice On St. Vitus Dance
A Vacation Mrs Worrymore complains about her boy’s St Vitus dance. A border suggests a conductor’s baton to let him lead a jazz orchestra as a remedy.
Effect of Salt Water on the Human System
Prof. J. Arthur Thompson in John o' London's Weekly questions credulities about salt water causing madness. He explains that body health rests on a delicate balance of inorganic salts in the blood and warns that both salt shortages and excess can lead to improper body function and delirium.
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J. Arthur Thompson
John O
London
Grizzlies Near Extinction Reported on Pacific Frontier
Grizzlies in the Far West near extinction with an estimated score remaining across the Pacific coast region. Once common in mountain forests they faced decline from hunting and trapping, paralleling the fate of buffalo passenger pigeons and the great auk.
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Pacific Coast
Haul of Reflections on Summer Fishing and Life
A reflective note on summer fishing grounds and the author of a booklet with an excellent catch. The piece also comments on a girl who cooks well and deserves a better husband, and ends with a thought about how we are shaped by what we love.
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