Elam Pie Delights Sea Devil Aboard Galley Tale
Jot Small recalls Count von Luckner nicknamed the Sea Devil visiting Commander McMillen in Provincetown. Over baked beans, elam pie wins him over as he learns to fish and joke about German dumplings. The tale ends with Luckner planning to return and teach Germans to make clams.
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von Luckner
Sea Devil
Commander McMillen
Arctic
Provincetown
Mars
von Linckner
Mac
Chove
Germany
Cleveland
Vast Pampa Argentina as Richest South American Nation
The pampas span 2,800 miles by 100, a treeless sea of grass grazing millions of cattle and horses. Buenos Aires, with 2,000,000, is a fusion of Paris Chicago and pampas, famed for its safety measures and historic gaucho culture. Dictator Rosas is cited as a pivotal figure in shaping the region's past, while modern life features strict traffic restrictions in the shopping district after 4 p.m.
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Pampa
Argentina
Juan Manuel Rosas
Pampas
Buenos Aires
Paris
Chicago
Boca
California Syrup of Figs Ad on Child Appetite
An old fashioned ad urges parents to use California Syrup of Figs to treat child stasis and appetite loss. It promises weight gain and improved digestion by cleansing the colon with regular dosing, while warning against salt laxatives and substitutes.
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California
Tess
NW. R. A
Howe About Success Easier Than Failure in Wartime Reflections
William F. Howe voices a belief that success is easier than failure, urging attention to the signs guiding toward self reinvention. The essay blends quotes, anecdotes, and moral reflections from an elderly voice on prudence, restraint, and the folly of war and politics.
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Wordsworth
ED Howe
Wordaworth
William Feather
Ted Robinson
Robinson
H. W. Howe
Kansas
Hell
Beauty Talks and moralizing on personal grooming
A reflective column cites Connie who fears showing an off day and the impact of appearance on perception. It argues consistent grooming prevents notice of neglect, links frowning and worry to wrinkles, and urges patience as youth returns through steady skin care and self care habits.
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Connie
Return of feminine glamour after wartime shift
A syndicated column describes postwar fashion swing back to femininity with curvier figures and renewed hair styling. It notes earlier masculine trends and bold makeup fading, as women embrace healthier shapes, longer shingled hair, and thinning to reveal head contours, praising curls over straight hair.
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Fashion
Fashion Haa
Gona
Milady
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Acid Base Diet Guidance For Home Cooks From 1932
Readers seeking dietary balance learn that foods acid on digestion may become alkaline after absorption. Fruits and vegetables provide alkaline residues, milk is slightly alkaline, meats and cereals lean acidic, while sugars and starches are neutral. A well rounded diet with ample produce and water supports the body’s buffering and excretory systems. A light recipe for stuffed tomatoes with cran mayo dressing follows.
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Henry Sherman
Columbia University
Macmillan
Quality All Important in Selection of Soap
Ruby Naker notes that choosing quality laundry soap saves effort and protects fabrics. Cheaper or weak soaps require more rubbing and can damage fabrics, while a high grade soap delivers better cleansing power regardless of color. A well-known golden soap exemplifies stronger cleansing and whiter results.
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Ruby Naker
Many & Housewife
Good for Him John Talks in His Sleep
A quirky exchange shows John speaking in his sleep prompting another person to react with disbelief. A curious line suggests he uttered a surprising phrase during the night.
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John
See It Every Day Dr Alea Hrdikka enya quote
A clipped line remarks that the lofty dome may be vacant while the workshop under the flat roof is busy. The excerpt, attributed to a Boaton Transcript, lends a philosophical note on perception vs. capacity.
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Alea Hrdikka Enya
Boaton
Bayer Aspirin Promise Faster Neuritis Relief
A historical ad claims Bayer Aspirin tablets dissolve within two seconds of moisture, delivering rapid relief from headaches and neuralgia. The copy emphasizes instant action and near-immediate pain reduction, urging swift use for fast comfort.
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Bayer
Apa Teas
Copyrighting the Bible Editions Hidden Under Copyright
The Bible itself is public domain but special editions and revisions receive copyrights. A publisher may own rights to indexing systems or illustrations. The American Standard Revised Version is copyrighted 1901 by Thomas Nelson & Sons to protect text integrity, with later revisions similarly protected by their editors or publishers.
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Thomas Nelson & Sons
New York
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Tle
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Beauty Talks
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Stow
Clark
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