The Pumpkin Holding Hallowe'en's Quiet Reign
A brisk survey of the pumpkin as autumn’s emblem and Halloween fuel. It notes the fruit’s central role from jack o lanterns to pies, its American origins, the need for true pumpkins, and the craft of hostess and child in delighting the season.
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Paper becomes universal in Age of Paper style
A Lynn Massachusetts report notes police will carry paper clubs, claiming they are harder and more durable than wood. The piece mocks the endless spread of paper usage from Blaine era lines to streets, clothes, cups, and money, suggesting a fully paper society with quirky interruptions.
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A Poor Recommendation in a Shared Genteel Joke
A conversation between two women reveals skepticism about marrying a man described as able to earn an honest living. One replies that such a man is unlikely to attract a wife in current times, reflecting social expectations.
Aerial Scout Work by Lieutenant Mackenthan
German airmen already able to perform rapid reconnaissance. Lieutenant Mackenthan, acting for the Red force, rose and flew along the enemy front and returned in 35 minutes. Such results would have required a cavalry force for four hours, illustrating how some lack of dollars stems from poor judgment.
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Terrible Suffering and Sudden Recovery Through Hood’s Sarsaparilla
Mrs Inez Lewis of Baring Maine describes her four month old with eczema spreading to the face hands and arms becoming dreadful. After using Hood s Sarsaparilla his skin cleared and in months he became a healthy boy. The ad claims Hood s Sarsaparilla cures blood disease and builds up the system, offered as a chocolate tablet form.
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