The Strange Boy and the Old Scout
An aging scoutmaster recalls his youth to Bud, a freckled outsider, as they sit with other boys on a lawn. The old man laments lost Eden in the barn and asks Bud why he vanished years ago, revealing deep memories of their shared past and a hinted tragedy.
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Parker
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Man credits Taviac for recovery from stomach trouble
W C Wallace of Los Angeles says Taviac never fails him after four years of acid stomach and indigestion. He describes horrible pains, weight loss, and near bed rest before using the product, which he says rebuilt his strength and reduced symptoms. Over five million bottles have been sold.
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Normandy Pinee
Los Angeles
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All Good Druggista
Female Victims of Plague Highlight Tuberculosis Rise
A wartime shift sees more women in industry, yet TB deaths among women rise while male deaths remain higher by about one third. The National Tuberculosis Association notes no basis for sexist fears, but warns women juggle work and home duties, risking fatigue, poor meals, and weaker health.
In Bolshevia A Travel Tale Of Ruble Riches And A Hotel
A traveler recently back from Moscow recounts in the London Morning Post how he exchanged a small amount of English currency for a vast ruble sum, bought a hotel, and stayed content for a fortnight before leaving and tipping the head waiter as he departed.
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Moscow
London Morning Post
Conceding His Defects in London Answers
A London Answers item quotes a man admonishing a young caller friend for poor handwriting. He admits the flaw, laments spelling doubts, and responds that better writing would expose others to ridicule.
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London
Students of ancient history are never up to date
The highway is never alert.
Weather as a Recruiting Tool in Uncle Sam’s Forces
A regimental recruiter claims weather forecasts aid recruiting by shaping posters and campaigns for different seasons to lure youths. He boasts of fitting divisions for campaigns from Alaska to the Philippines, while cautioning about returns from risky expeditions and noting the allure of adventure drives enlistment.
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Awuy
Uncle Sam
Sam
Alasha
Philippines
Alaska
Beauty and the art of physical culture in teaching
An observant note on beauty, fitness teaching, and the role of instructors. It hints that a woman’s charm lies in natural, tender flair and that humor without a point suits certain spirits, while eyes remain most beautiful when due to nature.
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Tu Tve
Massachusetts Long In Lead In Early Industrial Chemistry
A fragmented report notes Massachusetts leading in industrial chemistry since colonial days. It mentions marriage as a lottery and law interference in many cases, with a remark on temptation as a balance in which diameter is welched.
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Massachusetts
Auperten
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