Legislative Gridlock Shapes Nebraska Baffling Budget Spend
In Nebraska legislative news observers expect adjournment around mid May after a long costly session. The unicameral plan seeks a 560 member single assembly vs 48 in the Senate, with a 50 member House favored. liquor control talks loom as conference members clash over local option license structure and fees. The general appropriation passes 87 to 3 as the budget totals about 36.7 million with hearings planned for May 8. House bill H R 680 would close Milford veterans home and consolidate with Grand Island facility.
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In the Rays Misadventure Sparks Humorous Clash
Miss Hornet and Miss Firefly feature in a playful tale about a daredevil run in the sunlit garden. Miss Wasp notes the risk and laughs as the incident leaves a singed impression and a sunny memory for all involved.
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Miss Wasp
Slight Misunderstanding About a Former Burglar
A Foreign Service Magazine piece recalls a recruit recalling his past as a burglar and the confusion over his signing, noting a timid tone and a skeptical welcome. The anecdote centers on how prior crimes influence entry into service and the perception of the instructor.
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Foreign Service Magazine
Father Kicks The Goal In A Farce Of Ambition
In a terse exchange a woman reflects on her father's pursuit of success. The hurried dialogue notes her father's ambition and a decisive moment described as him kicking the goal. The fragment hints at family pressure and personal disappointment.
Percy the porter and the crossword puzzle mix up
Percy the porter, a devoted crossword fan, drops a large bag on a Frenchman's foot while en route to a train. The Frenchman exclaims a puzzled reply as Percy asks about the number of letters in the answer.
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Answers Magazine
Pouter Pigeon Claims Born This Way In Retracted Exchange
Natural Form crew discuss puffed up appearance with a playful jab. Pouter Pigeon insists the look is inherent, saying I was born this way.
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Pouter Pigeon
But They Don’t Tom You Can’t Judge a Man by His Dress
A brief dialogue between Bess and Tom on judging character by appearance. Bess argues a person’s outward attire signals gentility. Tom counters with uncertainty about appearances guiding judgment.
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Bess
A Good Testimony The Market Quack Elixir Tale
A street scene describes a quack selling an elixir that allegedly extends life. He boasts of a man claimed to be 300 years old and in good health, while an astonished old lady questions the age. The assistant quips he has served the founder for a century.
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Be a queen in cotton dress with adaptable sleeves
Pattern 2175 offers a cotton frock with a round yoke panel front and optional puff or wing sleeves. Choose unusual shades in percale to lawn, sizes 14 through 42, 3 ¾ yards of 36 inch fabric for size 16. Includes illustrated sewing steps. Send 15c to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept New York.
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Definition of a picnic by Izzard and Jitters
Izzard defines a picnic in playful terms while Jitters quips it is a day for better acquainting with insects and plants. The exchange highlights humorous views on outdoor dining and nature's pests.
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Postum Free Week Supply Offer Promoted
The Postum Company offers a full week’s supply of health giving Postum free to anyone who writes for it. Adyv.
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Effective Cure Harry What Cured Tom of Flirting
Dick began a flirtation with a girl who proved to be selling an encyclopedia at 75 dollars a set.
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