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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1930
Page
8
A Seattle family remembers the early Fourth of July in Georgetown and the church celebration of 1959. Tales include a chicken dinner ritual and a cannon salute after the meal and an amusing Canute story told by a speaker.
Frog grins as he taunts Mink and the twins about misfortune and recent events. He recalls Marty’s dive, a net full of fish, and the neighbors placing a To Let sign after Marty got caught. More tomorrow.
A baby possum and a rabbit hide in a hollow log as Shadow the Weasel tracks them to a water puddle. The weasel, enraged, bounds toward them but is thwarted when the rabbit and baby rabbit slip away into the Green. Bowser the Hound is mentioned as unable to help.
An advertisement touts Danderine as a cure for hair loss and dandruff claiming hair regrowth and shine. The text then shifts to a fictional dialogue with Peter Rabbit and Baby Possum traveling toward the Laughing Brook, indicating a fragmented children's passage.
The tale follows Baby Possum crossing a stream by jumping between stones. He trembles at the wide gap while Baby Possum spots a smoother stone within reach that Peter Rabbit had used, offering a potential crossing option.
In a playful tale a Baby Possum rides a floating stone down Laughing Brook while Peter Rabbit and Tommy Trout react with curiosity and humor. The odd voyage ends with the possum clinging to the stone as it drifts away toward a river, leaving the reader amused. The passage ends noting Manhattan’s population.
An advertisement touts Proud's Portolive Tonic as a remedy for constipation and related ills. It claims the tonic uses port wine and virgin olive oil, suitable for thin or run down individuals, and urges readers to buy at druggists.
New York report notes Debs portrait in film draws nightly applause rivaling presidential candidates celebrated for service to the American people. Debs' image in cinema reflects strong public interest amid political discourse of the era.
Columbus July 2 State Auditor Donahey could not find a rain coat that suited him. He bought material used for automobile tops and had his tailor finish the job. He says the coat may not look like much but it sheds rain.
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