Adorable girls dress pattern from Barbara Bell 1852-B
Delightful sewing notice promoting Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1852 B for sizes 2 4 6 8 years. Describes a high waist skirt bodice with simple seams and quick construction. Encourages buying lawn dimity voile and velvet trim on Main Street, send 15 cents to order pattern from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago.
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Main Street
Batiste
Dimity
Barbara Hel
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Adams St
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Grape-Nuts Offer for New Membership Pin and Catalog
Send top from one full size Grape-Nuts package with name and address to Grape-Nuts Battle Creek Mich for a new membership pin and certificate and illustrated catalog of 49 prizes. Offer expires Dec 31 1936 US only.
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Battle Creek
Mich
U.S.A
Fat Man’s Advantage and Remote Control Cooking
A compact collection notes a fat man’s edge by knowing where cigar ashes fall and wraps in a playful survey of dining quirks and radio cooking hints.
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Blue
Unclear Bathside Toasts Prompt Odd Question
A quirky dialogue features a child asking why Adam was created first, answered by a father about giving him a chance to say something. The speaker humorously asserts certainty only in the bathtub scene where a telephone will ring, alongside a misfired phrase about Ting a Ling.
Honesty of Purpose Quote by George Long
The passage defines greatness not by wealth or intellect but by an honest life guided by self knowledge and a steady adherence to what is right. It emphasizes self examination and silent resolve over concern for others opinions or social status.
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George Long
Farm wealth joke about hens and eggs
A visitor asks if their hens lay eggs and the farmer jokes that in their new wealthy position the birds do not have to lay eggs.
Childhood Memories at the Tram
Jackson recalls a scene from childhood where he noticed a man giving up his seat to a woman on a tram. He contrasts that memory with a remark about respecting a woman who carries a strap.
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Jackson
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Meah
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General Foods
Dean
Bachrach
Paw
Adam
Wrigley's
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