Sisters duel over man in Mexico City hospital beds
In Mexico City two sisters Dominga and Angela Ayala fought a knife duel over a man after a party at Angela's sweetheart. Both were wounded and taken to a hospital where they lie in adjoining beds. The dispute ends with the notion that the man may decide, a notion the piece condemns as foolish and in poor taste.
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Angela Ayala
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Parson Ties Knot as Cat Sits Reserved at Ceremony
A lighthearted note from a McClure Newspaper Syndicate item describes a family cat occupying a reserved seat during a wedding ceremony. It casts the animal as good omen that disasters will dodge the home.
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McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Dragonfly Skimmer Breaks Mudbound Way to Wings
In a brookside tale, Skimmer the Dragonfly longs for sun and flight. She sheds her muddy form, emerges with two winged pairs, and proves Snappy the Turtle wrong as she glides above the water. The old skin clings to the rush, confirming the transformation truth.
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Skimmer
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A Maze Puzzle by Harvey Peake
A maze puzzle instruction asks readers to shade all spaces numbered one through fifty six to reveal a hidden picture. The note credits Harvey Peake and describes a pencil drawing challenge within a line maze.
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Harvey Peake
Delicious Cheese Dishes From Sauted Sandwiches to Cabbage
A 1930 Western Newspaper Union piece offers cheese based recipes and ideas. It details Sauted Sandwiches with cream cheese and grape jelly, Cheese With Tuna Sandwiches topped with bacon, Cheese Tea Dainties rolled jelly cake slices, Escalloped Cabbage with cheese sauce, and Hominy and Cheese baked with milk and onion juice.
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Western Newspaper Union
Animals Tried by Law In Ancient and Medieval Times
The article notes animals faced legal trials in Europe from the 10th to 18th centuries. It cites oxen, caterpillars, rats, and other creatures tried in secular and ecclesiastical courts with death as punishment in many cases. It references biblical and medieval authorities and a variety of regions including France, Spain, and Italy.
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Immortal Danish Tales Writer Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen born 1805 died 1875 known for fairy tales. He wrote plays and novels in youth and later crafted tales for children. He entertained groups of children with stories and adapted them for adult listeners.
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Hans Christian Andersen
Just a World of Friends by Douglas Malloch
A 1930 reflection on a network of friendships where every stranger is connected as a potential friend through others. The piece highlights mutual respect and shared humanity amid crowded, fast paced modern life.
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Douglas Malloch
Rinso suds make clothes gleaming white
A speaker thanks a friend for Rinso tips and recalls washing method. She notes she might still scrub and boil clothes the old way, then marvels at the gleaming whiteness achieved by Rinso suds.
Tear Gas Defense for Banks Sparks Debate
Banks deploy tear gas defense systems as a modern security measure. Experts weigh effectiveness and safety implications for customers and staff amid concerns over potential harm and legal compliance.
Diamond Dyes Promise True New Colors
Diamond Dyes are easy to use and leave no re dyed look with true even colors. They resist wear and hold color through hard use. Superior due to pure anilines, cost more to make but priced to value. Available at all drug stores for 15 cents.
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