There Must Have Been Another
A humorous Columbus banquet tale contrasts a lawyer's punchline about a two year old heir with a room 23 mishap and a teacher and students debating who was the first man. The exchange includes a line about George Washington as first in war and peace and a larger boy guessing a predecessor due to marriage facts.
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Billy and the Rat Killing Lesson
A boy named Billy proudly says he is killing rats and counts his progress. He explains that after this one, plus two more, he will have three total. His father interrupts with a question about what he is doing.
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Peacemaker and Pacemaker at Village Grocer
A boy tells how he tries to stop a fight at the village grocer with a simple question and shows a stubbornness in naming the men involved. The exchange highlights local tensions and small community conflict.
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Boston man seeks stout man’s comb clerk clarifies
A Boston man enters a store at Christmas to buy a comb for a friend. He asks for a “man’s comb” and, noting grammar, asks for a stout man’s comb with rubber teeth. The exchange highlights his precision and humor.
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Birthday Promise With a Fallen China Bowl
A child plans a birthday gift for her mother a china berry-bowl with gold flowers. The mother already owns a similar piece but the daughter confesses the old bowl is now dropped, turning the idea into a gentle domestic moment.
The Chap Who Makes Good on the Job
A rollicking image of the cheerful worker who keeps a smile through hardship. It celebrates the industrious chap who endures dard luck and laughs off misfortune, proving the value of steady effort and optimism across cities from Chicago to Pekin.
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Accidents and the Need for Persistent Safety Vigilance
The article argues that accident prevention requires eternal vigilance and cooperative effort by experts, employers, and employees. It states that most accidents stem from individual recklessness, not mechanical safeguards, and cannot be blamed solely on workers.
A Pair of Little Shoes
Poem recalling a lost child through a keepsake. A mother keeps a pair of little shoes in a prayer room to remember her son who has passed away. The verses express sorrow, memory, and longing as the speaker kneels to mourn.
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Harry M. Dean
Government bulletin blames inspectors for urban fire waste
A government bulletin criticizes municipal building commissioners for lax inspection and resulting fires of unknown causes. It cites lumber use, faulty chimneys, and weak equipment as major factors, with matches and incendiarism among listed contributors and notes one quarter of fires labeled unknown.
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United States
That's the Kind We Well Every Day in the Year
A brief note highlights a daily habit or observance with a folksy tone. It references continual effort and steady practice as a theme for everyday life and routines.
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