North Dakota’s New Capitol Design by Holabird and Root
An architect’s drawing shows the future North Dakota capitol in Bismarck costing under 2 million dollars. It will be the third domeless state capitol after Nebraska and Louisiana, designed by Holabird and Root of Chicago with Joseph Bell De Remer and W. F. Burke. The tall tower will be visible from far away.
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North Dakota
Bismarck
Nebraska
Louisiana
Holabird and Root
Chicago
Joseph Bell de Remer
W. F. Burke
Buster Bear Seeks Fish Then Honey After Quarrel
In a fable style tale, Buster Bear quarrels with King Eagle over a big fish. He misses breakfast and, driven by hunger, digs for roots then enjoys dessert honey from Busy Bee. Granny Fox had taken the fish, and the quarrel ends with Buster reflecting on the folly of fighting.
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Hile Buster Bear
King Eagle
Plunger
Mrs. Plunger
Buster Bear
Granny. Fox
Osh
Fish Hawk
Granny Fox
Buster
Busy Bee
T. W. Burgess
Women at Ball Form Bucket Brigade to Fight Fire
During a ball in Bickley England women in evening dresses formed a bucket brigade to combat a blaze. Their quick action subdued the fire in about thirty minutes, preventing greater damage.
Tailored Suits Highlight Youthful Spring Styles
Spring suits emphasize simple tailored lines with youthful energy. Most designs feature double breasted fronts, patch pockets, and large lapels shaping a bold yet refined look.
Seasons change and hearts grow wiser in sorrow
The poem reflects rapid seasonal shifts and the fleeting nature of joy and grief. It suggests embracing tenderness, love, and better living after experiencing sorrow, with hope blooming as gray skies turn blue.
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Douglas Malloch
YNU
Kitty McKay by Nina Wilcox Putnam
A promotional note for Kitty McKay by Nina Wilcox Putnam. The text discusses fashion as a social signal among girls rather than a lure for men. Published by Beil Syndicate in 1982 via WNU Service.
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Kitty McKay
Nina Wilcox Putnam
Beil Syndicate
WNU
Smart Sports Coat The bitter past, more welcome, is the sweet
A reflective note links a sports figure's past struggles to a present triumph. It contrasts bitterness with sweetness and frames endurance as a path to welcome change. The piece emphasizes resilience and personal growth through sport.
Salad Dressings The Apple Butter Mayonnaise And Olive Oil Mix
A 1932 Western Newspaper Union recipe piece outlines several dressing methods. It details a mayonnaise style dressing with apple butter, sugar, salt, cayenne egg yolk vinegar and olive oil, plus variations for mustard potato dressing and a honey lemon olive oil mix. It notes ingredients, proportions, method, and storage for two weeks.
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Western Newspaper Union
Honey demand rises as beeswax sells steady and honey wraps grow
The Department of Agriculture reports strong honey demand despite a weak mood. Last year’s honey crop was worth about 10 million dollars and beeswax about 1 million. New honey preparation and wrapping methods boosted the market, while honey and almond nickel candy bars saw huge sales.
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Department of Agriculture
Department
Castoria Advertises Safe Child Constipation Remedy
A vintage advertisement promotes Castoria as a gentle, safe remedy for infants and children. It claims no harsh drugs, suitable for colic, fevers, and digestive upset, and emphasizes that genuine Castoria bears the name.
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Castoria
Speda Castoria 4 L Dren On Stalling Each Other
A humorous vignette shows a fiancée and suitor in a comic exchange about debts and courage. The dialogue highlights cowardice among men and the father’s silence as the scene unfolds in a satirical frame.
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By Thornton W. Burgess
Girugago
Olivia
Beli Syndicate
By Douglas Malloch
Anita Louise
RKO Radio Pictures
Andrew Mellon
Camp Hill
Castleton
England
Great Britain
Speda
Peterman
ANT Food
Su Jong
Sonny
Yeas
Moustique
Charleroi
Ax&k
Ondes Dunt Annes
F.e.rollinsco
Sosa
Lincoln
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