Peter Gnomes Day of Joy and a Game Cock Regiment
Peter Gnome recalls a sunny day with a butterfly visiting a sick city girl and Ada feeding stray cats, plus a friendly lamb and reflections on gnomes. The passage ends noting the Revolutionary War unit called the Game Cock Regiment and Captain Caldwell’s game fowl beliefs.
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Looking Ahead By A Walker
The article urges readers to look ahead with calm resolve and thorough planning. It compares foresight to accounting, warns against rushing into danger, and cites Lincoln as a model of forward thinking guiding one toward a hoped-for place in the future.
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Lincoln
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
John Blake Second Hand Rules Of Health
A general caution against adopting another person’s health regimen. Individual needs vary. six hours sleep may suit one person while another fails with it. Exercise, eating, smoking, and routines should be tailored, not copied, to fit one’s body and lifestyle.
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Rules OF Health
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Nine Refreshments and dessert ideas by Nellie Maxwell
A 1918 Western Newsvaver Union piece offers luncheon and wedding menu guidance. It details layered sandwich construction using crustless loaf slices, creamed butter, lettuce, cucumber, and varied fillings. Also includes tuna salad layers and a cream cake with orange filling and chocolate frosting.
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Western Newsvaver Union
Pastor Endorses Sunday Golf Deflecting Sabbath Doubt
A Lutheran pastor in a unionity endorses Sunday golf, arguing worship comes first and church service is early enough to allow both worship and the links. He claims golf is not Sabbath desecration and notes parishioners long favored the practice.
Acrobatic Minds Quote Appears in Atchison Globe
The Atchison Globe notes a cynical view that some men boast mental agility while their minds seem stuck in repetitive actions, likening such claims to handsprings in one place.
Always There for Dinner by Douglas Malloch
A reflective poem on dinner and hunger noting that people reserve meals across cultures and eras. It compares artful speech with practical sustenance and asserts the essential role of knives, forks, spoons, and cups in daily life. The verse ends acknowledging dining as a staple concern.
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Douglas Malloch
Castoria Offered as Comfort for fretful Babies
Castoria is presented as a safe vegetable remedy for babies and older children. The ad claims quick relief for fretfulness, colic, and constipation and urges mothers to keep an extra bottle on hand for emergencies.
Physicians Gain Salary Hike in Soviet Proposal
In Soviet Russia doctors receive a planned pay rise. Beginning 1928-9, physicians get up to 20 percent increases every three years, with stops after three boosts. Psychiatrists are listed first for the enhancement.
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Russia
Central Executive Committee
California Lettuce Leads State Veggie Output
The article notes lettuce as California's top crop by acreage at over 76,000 acres last year with value exceeding 15 million dollars. Asparagus is the second largest crop, followed by canta loupe, then a philosophical question on romance.
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California
Old Folks Say Dr Caldwell Was Right
The piece touts Dr Caldwell's 8 Pepsin laxative as a safe gentle remedy from 1875. It claims simple vegetable laxatives and pepsin ease constipation and other indispositions with no narcotics. A free trial bottle is offered through Monticello and Thinats drug stores.
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Caldwell
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