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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1920
Page
3
A narrator recalls a story about a whisky soaked mill worker named Jim Smith who staggered through town after closing hours and slept in the street as hogs nudged him awake. Shadows and moonlight frame a cautionary tale about drink and confusions of identity.
Tingaling and the twins Nancy and Rick visit a church steeple where Mrs Bat and her family hang from a pole head downward. Tingaling rings the big bell causing a noisy disturbance that wakes the bat family and prompts a quarrel with the angry landlord.
In a Green Meadow morning tale, Farmer Brown's Boy digs a deep hole near Reddy Fox's home but finds no one there as wary forest creatures watch. Ol' Mistah Buzzard laughs from above while Granny Fox grins, leaving the outcome uncertain for the fox and friends.
An advertisement promises rapid improvement for thin nervous adults by taking a five grain Blood-Iron Phosphate with meals. It claims stronger nerves, richer blood, better sleep and appetite, and notes a three week course costs 1.50 with money back if unsatisfied.
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