Artistic bungalow idea spreads in North coast homes
A survey of bungalow design tracing origins in India and California describes the modern artistic home as a single story structure with a shallow sloped roof and veranda. It highlights a large living room, built in moldings, factory made bookshelves, and a front archway that blends with the overall design. The article notes regional adoption and the role of moldings in achieving a cohesive interior aesthetic.
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Wwe
Pungalows Orig Fmindia
Caroo Alifornia
Underground Living: A Bungalow Far North of the Latitude
The article describes a North of latitude 42 bungalow with a basement central to heating and laundry, an archway rear entrance, and a mullion dormer roof. It explains three upstairs bedrooms, a library that can serve as an office or bedroom, and a downstairs washroom integrated with the bedroom and library.
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Thiksiy
Aberties
California Syrup of Figs Ad and Military Humor
An old ad touts California Syrup of Figs as a child friendly laxative while contrasting modern and old medicines for kids. A brief note on ammunition use in past wars and a humorous penny-plain exchange with Sammy, a boy delivering Wilson news, closes the snippet.
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California
Clear Your Skin with Free Cuticura Sample by Mail
Advertises Cuticura skincare for skin scalp and hands. Promotes a free 32-page Skin Book sample by mail to Cuticura Dept. Y Boston. Claims relief from pimples blotches redness roughness dandruff itching and chapping with this fragrant emollient trio. Sold nationwide with Ady.
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Cuticura
Dept. Y
Boston
Ady
Quiet Louvain Before the War in a Monastic City
A vivid sketch of Louvain as a Roman Catholic center with grand church domes, convent walls, monasteries on nearby hills, and a university library once holding priceless church documents. The scene evokes a prewar Belgium setting from Isabel Anderson's observation in National Magazine.
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Louvain
Hotel de Ville
Belgium
Isabel Anderson
National
Substitution in the Sabbath Question Dialogue
A dialogue fragment shows Deacon Jones asking if the druggist keeps the Sabbath and Druggler Blinks replying he does not but offers something as good. The exchange hints at religious observance clashing with commerce and a witty retort.
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Druggler
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Uncle Tobe and the Doctor’s Lie Bet Tale
A Vermont tale recounts Uncle Tobe, famed for truthfulness and caution, outwitting a bet. A doctor bet he could induce a lie, hiding in a barn as the visitor arrived. Uncle Tobe answered, revealing the ruse and preserving his reputation.
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Tobe
Vermont
Uncle Tobe
Wande Tobe
Ike
Hig Country
Busby as a Humorous Sketch at the Suez Joke
A dialogue runs between Busby and Mrs. Busby about the Suez canal amid wartime rumors. Busby jokes that Turks would loot the canal for its hardware like locks, though Mrs. Busby notes there are no locks. The line ends with Busby realizing his own fault.
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Suez Canal
Mra. B
Berlin
Mrs. B
Sage Tea Darkens Gray Hair With Wyeth Remedy Ad
A vintage ad touts Sage Tea with Sulphur as a natural color restorer for gray hair. It promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy available in stores for about 50 cents. Hair darkens evenly with repeated use and claims to curb dandruff and shedding.
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Grandma
Wyeth
Not a Misdemeanor. Colonel Carter's golf etiquette clash
Colonel Carter, a veteran, faced a club secretary during a tournament after playing from in front of the tee disks. The secretary admonished him to start behind the tee disk, prompting a dignified retort from the colonel about his third stroke and rule knowledge.
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Carter
Coliler
True to Types Phonograph Records Provoke Sales Row
London Opinion quotes a customer lamenting grand opera phonograph records as unreliable and hard to use while the salesman defends them as the finest achievement, noting their temperamental singing nature.
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London
Physical Objections
The line hints at a dramatic confrontation with a character declaring, “Let me take you apart,” only to admit being “all broken up.” The fragment suggests a tense exchange likely from a script or dialogue scene, highlighting conflict and brokenness as central motifs.
Western Canada lands urged to enter cultivation for profit
The Dominion Government appeals to unoccupied Western Canadian landholders in the United States to cultivate idle lands. It argues improved farming will boost grain, cattle, hog and horse prices, with many farms paying for themselves in two to three years. Non-resident owners are urged to buy, lease, or lease on shares, aided by government agents in the United States. Advertisement note. Also a drugstore promotion for Marine Hyepaar eye remedy.
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Canada
United States
Dominion
Western Canada
Department of the
Dominion Government
W. D. Scott
Ottawa
New in Natural History Recitation Confusion
In geography class Donald describes a large clumsy animal with thick hide a rope tail and small eyes after a long trunk. Guessing runs wild until the teacher and class realize he means an elephant but he insists it is a goat, citing daily newspaper pictures.
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Donald
His Frame of Mind and a Timely Fence Breakthrough
A muddy road scene ends with a well dressed man advising the frantic horse owner to spring the fence and whip the animal to stand. The owner complains softly as the horse frees its feet, amid a moment of pride and gratitude toward the stranger. In a separate vignette, a couple discusses engagements and delays, joking about postponing marriage until a week from next Thursday.
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