Watchwork Border For Luncheon Cloth Quilting Pattern Trends
A sewing notice details a border design using small cotton prints with red and blue strips for luncheon cloths made from unbleached muslin bags. It describes a cutting pattern and seam allowances, plus instructions for patterns and an offer for Sewing Books Nos. 1 2 3 and 4 with free quilt block patterns and orders to Mrs. Spears in Bedford Hills New York.
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Spears
Bedford Hills
New York
Apple Barrel Cider Quip Sparks Simple Farm Banter
A farmer asks another about cider output and the reply is fifteen barrels. The first farmer, after a sip, quips that with one more apple he might have made another barrel. The exchange ends as a light rural joke reflecting thrift and humor.
On His Guard in Candid Camera Era
A witty exchange features Senator Sorgum noting the public eye never rests. The other speaker remarks on the need to keep a smiling countenance as the candid camera might appear at any moment.
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Senator Sorghum
Psychologist warns children should not perform on radio
A psychologist argues that child performers may face lasting effects and that many children who act on radio later grow into adults who should not perform either, reflecting concerns about exposure and development.
Won't Power and Will Power in a Quip Exchange
A brief pun exchange contrasts will power and wont power with a witty back and forth between Wedderly and a spouse. The line plays on language about resolve and reluctance in a light conversational style.
Cartoonists Cry For Sell Em Yours and Cash In
Ad style item offering complete details for 25 cents by Ben Davis at 1220 North Third Knoxville Tennessee. Also promotes Ostetter's Bitters described as a good tonic for fame available at local drug stores.
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Ben Davis
Knoxville
Tenn
Ostetter’s
Aisk Me Another A General Quiz
A list of ten trivia questions covering topics from cov entry to patent law. Questions address language of Brazil, spelling differences favor versus flavour, balance of trade, roles of a procurator peregrinator promulgator, taxonomy of silverfish, origin of macadam roads, patent eligibility in the United States, distinctions insulation isolation, and etymology of carousel.
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Coventry
Brazil
United States
Vocabulary Quiz Excerpts From Diverse Topics
The passage presents ten items with brief definitions or explanations. It covers word origins meanings such as exclusion from society, language classifications, flavor versus odor, trade balance, notable professions, a household insect, John Macadam, patent eligibility, insulation versus isolation, and the etymology of carrousel relating to a cavalry tournament and a merry go round.
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John Macadam
United States
Patent Office
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