Honeymoon Mountain F B Prepares for an Elusive Wedding
Brynildson negotiates a staged wedding with his house staff as Tubby questions motives and a mysterious heiress arrives. Bryn insists the bride will not come, while orders are given to alter a car and prepare a spartan, money driven ceremony.
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Morton
Bryn
Burch
Tubby
Pacific Coast
James Weldon Shipley Brynildson
Holworthy
Ted Holworthy
Tabby
Underweight Diet and Health Tips Featured by Dr Barton
Dr James W Barton discusses underweight nutrition noting many thin individuals can gain weight with a proper diet. He cites research showing average weight increases of 17 to 18 percent over weeks, and emphasizes foods that supply energy and fat storage, including bread sugar butter and milk.
Ambitions of Food and Forests Across North America
The narrator reflects on human carelessness fueling wildfires from careless campers and tourists. He travels from Montana and Maine to New England and the Dakotas, tracing how nations shift wheat, beef, and fisheries to feed growing populations, and ends with a vow to keep fighting for food.
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Plains
Minneapolis
Seattle
Dakotas
Great National
Iowa
Minnesota
Terrible Fix?: Professor Highbrow’s Odd Fire Alarm Escape
A Florida Times-Union item recounts Professor Highbrow waking to a hotel fire alarm at two in the morning. In his rush he misbuttons his clothing and tumbles stairs, then quips that though not badly injured he feels twisted around.
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Highbrow
Florida Times-Union
Office Manners Contrast With Home Life
In a lively exchange a husband notes he visits the office more often than needed while the wife jokes that the office manners are kinder than at home, enjoying the contrast between domestic and work environments.
Wild West exhibition draws crowd with rope dexterity
A Kansas City Star reader describes a Wild West show where a cowboy gains attention for swinging a long rope. When asked its use he explains it catches cows on the ranch, and the amused observer asks about bait.
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Kansas City Star
Farmer seeks universal solvent foolproof plan
A farmer visits his son's college and asks about a universal solvent. In a chemistry class he learns it would dissolve anything. He praises the idea and wonders what container would hold such a liquid once found.
What’s the shape of the earth Wee Wullie says
A Dundas Star excerpt records Wee Wullie answering a teacher’s question with a sly round answer. The boy declares the earth is round because it is square and he wants no argument, highlighting a humorous misdirection in a Scottish schoolroom.
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Wee Wuullie
Wullie
Dundas Star
Mother on Train Warns Child Over Behavior
A mother aboard a train warns her daughter to stop running in the aisle. The girl retorts that a smack will lead to the daughter telling the conductor her real age.
Uncertain Fragment Sparks Domestic Banter at Home
A fragmented line suggests a wife telling a doctor about nerves and a husband joking about a new hat. The terse exchange hints at domestic talk, not a formal event, with no clear persons or places identifiable.
Senator Sorghum Reflects on Footprints in Time
Senator Sorghum remarks on the abundance of sleuthing and the caution it inspires, noting that a man may fear leaving any footprint or thumb print in the sands of time. The exchange hints at public scrutiny and privacy concerns in political life.
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Senator Sorghum
Lucky Excerpt Reveals Political Talk From Warmer Corn
A fragment from a conversation shows lingering optimism about a congressman’s future. Warmer Corn tessel remarks on luck and the subject’s prior reputation, suggesting expectations for performance and public speaking yet to come.
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Congress
Not Insisting on His Own Way Senator Sorghum Remarks
Senator Sorghum says he does not expect to be nominated at the next convention and insists on compromise rather than demanding his own way. He emphasizes that friendship and party unity matter more than personal control.
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Senator Sorghum
Temporary Arrangement Reveals Uncle Rasberry's Political Stance
The excerpt shows Uncle Rasberry claiming no party affiliation but admitting to occasional hires for any party, illustrating a pragmatic, nonpartisan stance in a regional dialogue. The line highlights shifting loyalties and candid humor in local political culture.
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Uncle Rasberry
Cuticura Offers Quick Help for External Skin Outbreaks
A Bristol Connecticut resident, Miss R. Zebrowski, reports relief after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for surface skin pimples that were large and red. She purchased the products after a free sample helped. the advertising urges proving Cuticura today for rashes ringworm eczema and other external irritations with Soap and Ointment priced at 25 cents each and free samples by mail.
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R. Zebrowski
Alder St
Bristol
Conn
Malden
Mass
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Bell Syndica
Montana
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Maine
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Paton
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Wharton, NM
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