Southern Pralines and Rhubarb Conserves From 1933
A 1933 Western Newspaper Union recipe column describes Southern pralines using sugar cream and nut meats, plus rhubarb conserve with rhubarb fruit, sugar, citrus rind and nuts. It notes optional berry additions to make flavorful jellies and preserves and highlights thrifty home cookery.
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Western Newspaper Union
Golf swing tips from YRIL TOLLEY on consistent address
The article discusses Yuril Tolley’s renowned powerful drives and stresses keeping the address position consistent through the swing. It advises visualizing impact, resting the club behind the ball, and positioning the left heel opposite the club to encourage a relaxed backswing and reliable downswing alignment.
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Yril Tolley
Ball Syndicate
Fronters and Flippant Facts in a 1930s Page Snippet
A collage of humorous lines and trivia from 1933 material includes jokey definitions, questionable social remarks, and a short note on chenille ribbon scarfs. It presents cultural oddities and light fashion trends with dated language and references to Bell Syndicate services.
Bedtime Tale About Knowing All from Burgess
A fable where Peter Rabbit learns the danger of thinking one knows everything. Happy Jack the Squirrel teases Peter about neighbors and a supposed Short-Tail the Shrew, revealing that some claim to knowledge hide ignorance. The tale emphasizes restraint and curiosity.
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Peter Rabbit
Peter
Short-Tail the Shrew
Happy Jack
Short-Tall the Shrew
Jack
T. W. Burgess
Green Forest
Happy Jack Squirrel
Striped Chipmunk
Short- Tail the Shrew
Cowboys term origins and early use in Revolution era
The note claims the word cowboy first appeared during the American Revolution describing Tories in the neutral ground around New York who plundered cattle from both sides. It cites DB 1933 McClure Newspaper Syndicate and mentions eight women forming an all female law firm in Cleveland as a historical aside.
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New York
Wight Women Attorneys
Cleveland
Ohio
United States
A Friend Will Do By Douglas Malloch
Poem about valuing friendship over wealth and fame, urging that companionship lightens burdens. The speaker asks luck to take riches but keep love, insisting a friend’s presence makes difficult journeys bearable and turns dark days bright.
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Douglas Malloch
WNU
Senate’s unlimited debate a check on rush to war
In this 1932 Western New Chapter Union piece the Senate is praised as the world’s greatest deliberative body due to its unlimited debate which slows war declarations and treaties. It contrasts Senate long view with House speed and notes senators’ national outlook and six year terms.
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Senate
House
House of Representatives
Germany
League of Nations
Wilson
League
United States
Western New Japer Union
New Henpecked Definition Circles Portland Journal
The Portland Oregon Journal offers a humorous new take defining a henpecked man as someone with lace curtains at the side windows of his coupe, a playful image reflecting social norms.
Slavery Or Labor Reward In New Guinea Native Trade
Hal G. Evarts argues in the Saturday Evening Post that New Guinea natives view long labor under whites as wealth. Primitive culture limits tools but a few months work buys steel adzes knives or cloth. three years yields status and power. Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets are advertised as original liver pills from sixty years ago.
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New Guinea
Hal G. Evarts
Saturday Evening Post
Dr. Pierce
Exceptions Seeing Isn't Always Believing
A brief crooked note suggests that perception can mislead as many people encounter a crowd they struggle to trust. The text hints at disbelief in what is observed and reflects on human judgment without providing specific events or names.
Bayer Aspirin Headache Relief Ad Claims Safe Regular Use
An advertisement promotes Bayer Aspirin as the safest, most effective remedy for headaches and sudden discomfort. It asserts daily use year round is harmless and guarantees quick relief from headaches, colds, and similar pains. It emphasizes safety and reliable results with every tablet.
Cure claimed by Cuticura for twelve year skin ailment
Mrs. Marsha Nevils of LaGrange Texas says she suffered for twelve years with large hard red pimples all over her face neck back and arms. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment she reports being healed and notes prices and free samples offered by Cuticura Laboratories.
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Marsha Nevils
LaGrange
Texas
Cuticura Laboratories
Dept. A
Malden
Mass
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