Lettie and the Plymouth Rock Coop Scheme
Lettie plans a chicken coop for a Plymouth Rock shipwreck named Bonnie Geraldine while clashing with Frank Bosley and Uncle Jerry over loyalties. The scene shifts from domestic toil to a tense confrontation as tensions surge and Lorene returns in distress.
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Penzie
Lettie
Frank Bosley
Lattle
Nps
Bonnie Geraldine
Lette
Bosley
Jerry
Winston
Jerry Winston
Penzle
Uncle Jerry
Pragk Bosiey
Castoria Advertises Safe Relief for Babies
An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a safe, non narcotic substitute used for teething and stomach issues for over 30 years. It claims proven directions on each package and physician endorsement, with the genuine product bearing its signature.
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Fletcher
Bayer
Farm Bureau letters spark humorous miscommunication tale
Estelline Journal reprints a Swede in Minnesota joining the Farm Bureau and a Washinton letter claiming no bureaus are available yet. A Minnesota contact jokes about an A No. 1 farm bloc to be sawed into bureaus. Boston Herald uses the quip to tease local political rhetoric. A Youth's Companion quip about language ends the piece.
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Minnesota
Farm Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Sidney Anderson
Boston
The
Boston Herald
Smith's
Women Need Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Ad
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble without realizing it. Pain in the back headaches nervousness and loss of ambition can signal kidney disease. Start treatment now with Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root, a physician's prescription available at drug stores. Obtain a sample by mailing ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY, mention the paper.
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Kilmer
Long Record of Good Work by American Sunday School Union
The American Sunday School union marks its 106th year. It reports organizing 128 000 Sunday schools with 5 500 000 pupils, and last year either organized or reorganized 1 800 schools. It issued a dozen periodicals with 2 000 000 circulation and published 200 000 books and booklets. Over 5 000 people professed conversion, and forty seven churches formed from its work across the United States, funded by about 25 000 givers who see rural evangelism as vital.
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American Sunday School Union
Christian Work
Undenomina-Ional
United States
Literary Digest
The Literal Husband party line quips in a rural row
A fragmented humor piece shows a husband and wife bickering over chicken choices and proposals. The dialogue riffing on clever wordplay and feathered idioms reflects a playful domestic scene with characters Tom Alice Ida and a metaphorical nest.
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Tom
Alice
Ida
Stomach Aches and Golf Jests in Local Banter
A humorous, clipped joke piece recounts Aunt Pauline misreading golf lore and a nephew's poor round. The tale lightly mocks golf talk and ends with a quip about tea, sandwiches, and digestion, followed by a snippet about a habitual smoker and her husband’s worry.
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Pauline
Gilvert
Chicago Daily News
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Florence Bingham Livingston Copyright
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Mrs. Penfield
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Meinfeld
Thor
Saye
Nephew
Virginia
Akato
Good Housekeeping Institute
Good Housekeeping Magazine
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Postum Cereal Co. Bac
Buld
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