Wobbly Woodchuck Learns Magic Pencil Lesson
In this tale from 1922 Seattle Star, Wobbly Woodchuck worries he will fail his spelling exam. After seeking help from friends and a Green Wizard, he works hard, finds a magic pencil, and earns a perfect score, learning that effort, not magic, fuels success.
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Wobbly Woodchuck
Markie Muskrat
Ben Bunny, Jr
Cobbie Coon
Orrie Owl
Marty Mink
Mra. Woodchuck
Wobbly
Groundhog Boy
Seattle Star
Noted River Ride Turns to Shipwreck Tale
In Skagit county memories, a river splash turns dramatic as Tetty slips from a canoe into the water while David recalls a tale of the steamer Fannie Lake burning at night. The narrative blends childhood adventure with a dramatic maritime wreck retold by David and Peggy.
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Davie
Peggy
David
Skagit County
Fannie Lake
The M. Jonquelle tale and the oriental mastermind
In a Melville Davisson Post tale a mysterious Oriental manipulates a London scientist’s fate, orchestrating a staged supernatural scene to hide a deadly plot. Jonquelle reveals a concealed report showing Lal Gupta’s role and the jewel traders’ scheme to kill Rodman and safeguard India’s treasures.
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Rodman
Jonquelle
Lal Gupta
Asia
Romulus
Home remedy claims strong cough relief with Pinex mix
An old home remedy promotes a cheap syrup using Pinex mixed with syrup or honey to ease coughs bronchitis and throat irritation. It touts quick relief within 24 hours and urges asking for Pinex by name to ensure genuine product quality.
Cranberries by Bertha E Shapleigh
Cranberries are cooked with sugar and water for 15 minutes then set in molds to cool. The tender skins allow eating without straining and the mixture can be frozen for a mushy dessert. Served in glasses it pairs well with chicken or turkey.
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Columbia University
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