Evening Barnyard Tales From a Cheerful Farmyard
A child friendly story describes a lively barnyard where hens roost tell tales to chicks, and animals like Red Top the Rooster, Mrs. White Hen, and a parrot share adventures. Cash the dog guards and the farm animals enjoy laughter, pride, and attention from people who know their stories.
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Turkey
Red Top
Cash
Courageous Mickey Sacrifices Life for Friend
A tribute to Mickey who sacrificed his life to save a playmate when a falling girder endangered them both. He is honored as a brave Everyday Hero, with reflections on courage, duty, and the possibility of a future memorial. The piece ends noting Mickey’s name may be inscribed in a temple of everyday heroes.
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Mickey
Oeiftner
Goethe
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Lincoln's Day Recalled by Gentle Mothers and Sons
In Lincoln's day millions lived with quiet honor and simple wealth, seeking truth in churches and prayer. The poem contrasts past virtue with modern noise, praising good mothers and sons who strive to live rightly as time moves on.
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Lincoln
Lincoln's Day
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Nothing to Be Feared Geodesy 8 Not a Disease
Geodesy defined as the science of measuring the earth is discussed as a non disease. The text clarifies the field’s purpose and methods, emphasizing measuring techniques and the earth’s shape, size, and gravity. The tone remains explanatory about scientific terminology.
Leaf litter feeding timber growth warns against burning
The note cautions against raking leaves from the woodlot for burning or removal as they provide essential food for timber growth. It emphasizes leaf litter as nourishment for healthy forest regeneration and warns that debris removal harms future wood production.
Table Etiquette DODO By H. IRVING KING
The article explains a knife twirling superstition at table and its sun worship origins. It cites folklore from English districts about reversing a knife’s spin from right to left to return left to right, linking it to ceremonial sunwise movements and Ra worship.
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Memmon
Nile
Quack Quack By Viola Brothers
The piece offers witty quips on gender roles love and money with humorous observations about cake eaters German silver versus platinum and social missteps. It notes shifts in relationships as time passes and reflects on driving control and traffic authority in sharp bons mots.
Foods We Like Quick Dishes From 1928 Western Union
A compact recipe note highlights Sweetbreads and Mushroom Ramekins, Quick Coffee Cake, and Spinach French Style. It lists prep steps including boiling sweetbreads, mushroom mix, lemon, nutmeg, channel sauce, truffle, cream, and baking in ramekins, plus a cake batters and spinach with butter, flour, chicken stock, sugar, and nutmeg.
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Western Newspaper Union
How the Cupboard Got Its Name in English
An exploration of the origin of the term cupboard tracing its roots to a wide shelf over the meat dresser where cups and plates were kept. The piece was called a cupboard even as modern cupboards evolved into enclosed closets.
Real Triumph Over Trivial Ties Proclaimed
A short meditation on overcoming minor incidents that loom large in mind. It urges restraint and a broader mental horizon to preserve peace of mind.
Women of Middle Age Find New Vigor With Vege table Compound
A Wisconsin woman reports severe weakness improved after six bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A Alabama resident also says the remedy made her feel like a different woman. The ad asserts many women past fifty regain vigor and join in activities with better health.
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Aoe
Waukee
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mattie Adams
Downing Street
Brewton
Ala
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