Sorrowful Springtime Fable Sparks Crustie’s Folly
The tale centers Tobias Crustie to whom misfortune and odd prognostications bring mood swings and comic trouble. He clashes with neighbors and relatives while clinging to superstition about weather, luck, and fate as he faces personal disappointments and a family engagement misfire.
Unreliable Spring Echoes in a Humorous Tale
A comic presences frame Tobias, a nephew, and Mr Crustie as they riff on love, golf, and American humor amid a restless spring. The tale moves from flirtatious vows to a roadside crisis and a caution about sunstrokes in August, ending with a wry moral about fickle seasons.
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Danger in Excessive Dividends Warned by Judge Gary
Judge Elbert H. Gary, chairman of United States Steel, urges conservative dividend policy. He notes 100 million dollars in government bonds in reserve and cautions against large irregular payouts that reduce cash for emergencies. Stability benefits investors more than speculative, volatile yields.
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Woman Introduces Hot Waffles with Vermont Syrup in London
A businesswoman expands tastes by bringing American style hot waffles to London cafes, pairing them with Vermont maple syrup to attract customers and boost profits.
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Our Spring Wild Flowers by Mrs Soth
A desert valley blooms with color as sagebrush fields wake to balsamroot and picotee flowers. Local flora includes Rose Macounii, Rose Nutkana, wild chamatis, elderberry, twinberry, cotton bush, and two parsnip and Astragalus groups whose early blossoms challenge learners and entice botany study.
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