Belgium relief boxes spark wartime aid drive
In a call to aid Belgium during wartime shortages, Mrs. Joseph Danning of Washington proposed food boxes based on Dr. Wiley’s model. The plan, supported by the Commission for Relief in Belgium, outlines item guidelines and post office shipping arrangements to deliver aid without cost, urging Americans to fund and assemble boxes for Belgia n families.
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America
Europe
Belgium
Joseph Danning
Washington
Darting Agw
Marvey Wiley
Commission For Relief In
Lindon Bates
Cateman
California
Post Office Department
Iowa
The Dutups and the Egyptian King’s Pyramid Tale
A fragment recalls an ancient Egyptian king who built a pyramid and died of a strange fate, with a few readers noting they are “the dutups” as they perpetuate his memory. The text hints at obscure history and local nickname lore amid faded diction.
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Cyelaneb Oaly
Dumops
Mexican Pineapple Variety Gains Noted Purity
A brief note highlights a Mexico grown pineapple variant called the ciyeniue. It is described as completely free from spluea and the fruit is fresh and semark.
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Mexico
Fireside Comfort and a Trouser Mystery
In a domestic scene at the Bowser home a cozy fireside is contrasted with a quarrel over ill fitting trousers from a tailor. Mrs Bowser uncovers a concealed fault in the creases, sparking suspicion and a heated dispute about finances and fidelity, ending with a cat causing a comic interruption as tension spikes.
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Tim
Rowsers
TF Omelock
Min
Mra. Bow
George
Prise
Vins Howser
Rieke
Bowser
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Emmet Rice
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