Rainy night encounters drift into odd street dialogues
Vignettes show a soaked motorist in a drugstore after a smash asking for more port and a passerby remarking on storms. A separate scene has a foretop seaman debating an allowance with a friend. A rural dialect exchange features a banjo boasting it can make music speak.
Answers to common trivia from Ask Me Other
A compact trivia roundup covering: over 3 000 submarine cables and 300 000 miles, Italians first using forks, New York 105 colleges and California 102, about 63 000 airplanes, Chicago river flows backward to Mississippi, 56 874 postage stamp varieties, 1928 Fargo monument to Stephen Collins Foster with upcoming amphitheater, ivory billiard balls seasoned five years.
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Chicago
Stephen Collins Foster
Suwannee River
National Geographic Society
New York
California
Collier’s Weekly
Chicago River
Lake Michigan
Illinois River
Mississippi River
Post Offices
Fargo
Florida Federation of Music Clubs
Foster
Firestone Tires Promote Safety and Savings Campaign
Firestone announces a Fourth of July safety campaign urging replacements of worn tires with Firestone Standard Tires. The message touts lower costs through large-scale production and rubber innovations, offering protection against blowouts and punctures with gum-dipped cords at no extra cost.
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Firestone
Firestone Save
Firestone Auto Supply & Service
Impertinent Eyes and the Path to Personal Reform
A collection of reflections on virtue and character urges restraint, culture, and persuasive guidance over coercion. It notes that true reform comes from appealing to desires, not forcing change, and that manners are easier to learn early in life. It contrasts modern impatience with older childhood freedoms at the dining table.
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Voice of Firestone
Margaret Speaks
N. B. C. Red
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PAS
HEA
ARDER
Firestone Sentinel
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