Jimmy Ryan Seeks Interview From Millionaire Hastings
Jimmy Ryan, a copy boy for the Evening Express, tries to secure a story from John H Hastings, a famed philanthropist. After a blunt refusal at Hastings mansion, Jimmy persists with bold steps and risks his chance for a breakthrough in journalism. The encounter ends with Hastings demanding why a youth seeks favors, leaving the story unresolved for next week.
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Jimmy
Jarga
John H. Haatligs
John H. Hastings
the Express
Mr. Hastings
Evening Express
Hogress
Millon
Hastings Mansion
Millonaire
New Seal Arrives at the Zoo Amid Curious Gaze
The zoo welcomed a new seal that drew crowded interest from all residents. A bouncy creature asked if the newcomer arrived in a bagrare car but was told, No, I'm not a box car seal.
Had It Bad Cryptic Lines Echo Witty Confusion
Odd dialogue fragment centers on a tense moment where a speaker acknowledges a firing. The speaker notes tolerance for the partner solving crosswords on personal items but balks when the same activity affects breakfast waffles. Read as a humorous, muddled exchange amid domestic friction.
How Pictures Are Printed In Newspapers A Photo Engraving
The article explains the photo engraving process from artist drawing to plate preparation and zinc etching. It covers coating glass with collodion, silver nitrate sensitizing, making a negative, transferring to zinc plates, etching with acid, Dragon's Blood powder, and final proofing before printing. It notes the care and expertise required by printers to produce illustrated pages.
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Kodak
Banking Facts for Boys and Girls
A basic primer on bonds and stocks as bank security. It explains bonds as certificates backed by firms, promising fixed interest, and notes how they compare to cash in loan collateral. It also covers stock certificates, ownership proof, endorsement needs, and how banks may seize stock to cover loans.
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Electric Company
The Kitchenette Receipts and Friends Wide Featured
A kitchen column thanks readers for sending favorite recipe tips. Names listed include Bonaia Jean McGride, doyce Foltz, Mary Riley, Peggy Leighton, Hazel Schultz, Ann Clark, Sylvia Wills, Grace Hall, Bethren Fritz, and Ida Smith. The entry outlines a recipe using brown sugar, shortening, flour, walnut meats, soda, vanilla, and step by step directions to form a loaf, refrigerate, slice, and bake in a quick oven.
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Bonaia Jean McGride
Doyce Foltz
Mary Riley
Peggy Leighton
Hazel Schultz
Ann Clark
Sylvia Wills
Grace Hall
Bethren Fritz
Ida Smith
Something to Do Dale R Van Horn Craft Plan
A reader is instructed to cut a 14 by 20 inch cardboard, trace a map of the United States or Canada, and fit a 3 inch circle at the center with a 6 inch square around it. Mark a grid of divisions 4 by 6 inches on each side, assign numerals 1 to 14 across the map, and color in the circle and central square.
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United States
Canada
The Adventures Of Peter Pen By Nick Nickols
A playful verse by Nick Nickols titled The Adventures Of Peter Pen as it riffs on market scenes, word puzzles, athletic quirks and classroom banter. The piece blends humor about crossing words and light classroom dialogue with a playful tone.
Puzzled Nation Seals Nuts and Letters In A Square
A fragmented puzzle page shows a nut word diamonds and a four word square with hints. It lists almonds walnuts pecans pistachio and maps a kitchen goods theme including coffee pot toaster cupboard and icebox while referencing a word diamond puzzle.
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Bath
Valuing School Books Now Shapes Future Possessions
The editorial urges readers to cherish their textbooks and story books, warning that careless disposal leads to regret. It stresses keeping current and future school volumes as they become prized in adulthood and old age.
Spinning top game used to score map routes
Players cut a cone from half sections and insert a pencil stub to spin a top at the map center. The black read tracks the course across diversions and numerals are added to total scores as the top slows. Three spins per player determine the winner with the highest score.
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Anlying
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Margaret Sonnichsen
Sean
Dale R. van Horn
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Peter Pen
By Nick Nickols
Merket
Johnny
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Winpy
Bastile's
Mortals
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Harry
Goetheriver
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Nepac
Club L
Pacles
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