The Remarkable Hen Cynthia and the Egg Trade Tale
A fairy tale recounts Chump who owns a special hen named Cynthia that lays 24 eggs in May 1921. He profits then faces rising egg prices as the story critiques consumer folly and storage schemes. A Washington bulletin offer follows, warning about preserving eggs for home use.
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Cynthia
Champ
Mr. Chump
Skin-in-bothways
Mr. Champ
Washington
New York Ave
Washington, D. C
Hamon girl again 18 tempted
Letter writer Annie M Burgess argues that Clara Smith Hamon faced moral scrutiny after a moving pictures scandal. She urges mercy, suggests the industry and society tempt the young woman with gold and notoriety, and calls for support from a Big Sister to reform others.
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Star
Clara Smith
Hamon Moving Pictures
Christ
Sis
Clara
Father and Willie Find a Way to Hold Up a Sack
In a domestic scene, a father asks Willie to fetch something to support a torn sack. Willie jokes his stomach can serve the purpose, implying improvised repair in a casual, family moment.
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Willie
Dal
Do You Know Him Blinks and Bul Describe a Stool Grabber
A brief quip from Oregon Punch notes Blinks as a quick to move man who jumps to grab the stool when a plane is moved, highlighting Bul’s humorous description of such a fellow.
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Jack
Punch
Just A Soldier’s Battle Beyond the War’s Pride
A wartime poem by Jeff New laments veterans returning home with needs and rights. It pleads for fair work, love, and chance, honoring those who fought in France and died, while urging living rewards be paid to veterans.
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France
Jeff New
Ballet Bolm Reappears in Seattle Thanks to Club
The Ladies' Musical Club earns praise for bringing Adolph Bolm and his ballet and Little Symphony to Seattle. The city owes much to the club for presenting great Russian dancer and associates, and for past arts services that enrich local music lovers.
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Adolph Bolm
Seattle
Ladies’ Musical Club
Bolm Ballet
Little Symphony
Coyle Delays Isom White Case and Tax System Critique
The acting governor Coyle grants a 30 day reprieve for Isom White, deferring final punishment to Gov. Hart and asserting ethical limits during the governor's absence. The piece then critiques taxes, arguing homeowners bear both home and financial sector taxes. It notes U.S. government suit against marine unions for daily damages and includes a colonial era quip about money changers.
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CTING
Coyle
Isom White
Hart
Local loose notes from W L Esterveld and others
A string of clipped names and quotes appears: W L Esterveld at 822 Jackson with a line Just for a day, T Crowe at 1934 Seventh Ave remarks I’ve got a brand new one but the floods have come, Lester Bickle at 707 Union St claims I’ll never wear a hat and will cover my head with a cap.
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W. L. Esterveld
Jackson Et
T. Crowe
Seventh Ave
Lester Bickle
Union St
Congressional Record remarks on conscription and war profits
A speech fragment cites universal conscription, labor and wealth mobilization, and opposition to war profits. Representative Knaight of Ohio and Representative Mefwain of South Carolina are named, with a quip attributed to Representative Fish of New York about an ancient misstatement on years.
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Knaight
Ohio
West Point
Congress
Mefwain
South Carolina
A i
New York
London
Reed Sees Market Opening Amid Unemployment Crisis
Senator Reed of Missouri argues that high unemployment and Russian buyers with gold create an opportunity to develop a market. He questions why production cannot be expanded to meet demand and stimulate the economy.
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Senator Reed
Missouri
Understanding Stroke Types and Care for Women Aged 40s to 50s
The text explains three stroke forms: cerebral hemorrhage from a broken brain vessel, cerebral thrombosis due to artery hardening, and a clot causing blockage similar to thrombosis. It stresses rest in bed or chair to prevent further injury, avoid bedsores, constipation, and ensure regular urine drainage. it notes limited drug options.
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