Jimmy Wins His Spurs Synopsis
Jimmy, a copy boy at the Evening Express, earns a Hastings interview after a tense night. He submits a powerful Hastings story and is praised by editor Mr. Jones and star reporter Ed Gable. Hastings reveals charity plans and invites Jimmy back, marking his rise to real reporter status.
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Jimmy
Ryan
The
Evening Express
Mr. Jones
John
H. Hastings
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John’ H. Hastings
Nan
Hastings
Millanaire
Winmy
Mr. Hastings
Gable
Tom
Ed Gable
Star
Ask Questions to Learn and Grow
An editorial urges children not to fear asking questions. It says asking questions is essential to learning and that elders welcome inquiries. It notes that even the wisest people ask questions because the world is vast and no one knows everything.
Reminder of manners at the table in rustic verse
A short rustic verse warns that dirty faces and hands should not sit at the table. It urges cleanliness when called to meals and calls the reader to be as diligent as possible.
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Senib
Cottage Pudding Recipe Featured In Aunt Helen Column
The Kitchenette column invites readers to send favorite recipes to Aunt Helen at 440 St Dearborn St Chicago Ill. A list of contributing girls includes Mildren DeLane Mary Jackson Beatrice Lewis Janat Rausch Leona Wills Lillian Grace Pat Anderson Ann Millar Naomi Nelson. Cake, pudding and baking tips follow with a cottage pudding recipe listing flour baking powder salt sugar and more.
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Helen
St. ‘Dearborn St
Chicago
Ill
Mildren DeLane
Mary Jackson
Beatrice Lewis
Janat Rausch
Leona Wills
Lillian Grace
Pat Anderson
Ann Millar
Naomi Nelson
Mortgage Security and Bonds in Banking Facts for Youth
Mortgages serve as loan security tied to real property and bear interest. Bonds are preferred by banks for resale value, while stocks are riskier and require collateral. Mortgages on local properties are harder to sell, influencing loan amounts and lender confidence.
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Sunrose
Baking Guide for Shortcake Batter and Sauce
Recipe fragment notes 2 tablespoons melted shortening and 1 cup milk. Sift flour salt and baking powder then add sugar to make a stiff batter with shortening and milk. Bake in a shallow greased dish until done and serve hot with sauce.
Five riddles donated by John Fischer shared with readers
Five teaser riddles were submitted by John Fischer for readers to enjoy. The note thanks him for the contribution and invites continued participation from puzzle fans.
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John Fischer
John
Ancient Egyptian Irrigation Lifts Nile Water For Food
Article describes Egypt's aging irrigation system used since prepharaonic times. Workers lift water up in a sequence of basins using leather buckets and mud weights to flood fields along the Nile, a labor intensive process lasting about 100 days each growing season.
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Egypt
Nile
Jumbled Word Square Challenge
A three letter base word forms answers as first letters vary to yield clues for cook in water wind tap earth labor. Puzzles mix horizontal and vertical clues with exclamations and historical notes.
Singing Insects as Pets for Japanese Youth
The piece notes that singing insects are the favored pets of Japanese youths, with many seasonal sales in Tokyo shops and markets. Children keep them in copper wire or bamboo cages, often fashioning small homes for the cheerful singers.
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Japan
Tokyo
Janan
Ten children inherit all from Jameson in morse exchange
A brief no doubt humorous exchange notes Jameson leaving everything to the or pharage. Morse probes the details asking what was left. The reply confirms the unexpected bequest of ten children.
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Awful
Jameson
The
Orpharage
Morse
Puzzle Column Rearranged Words Form Great Lakes Square
A hint guides players to find a Great Lakes name within the jumbled text. They must rearrange letters to create words and then reorder the words to construct a square puzzle. The article describes a wordplay challenge typical of a puzzle column.
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Great Lakes
Crass Word Puzzle Solution
Answers to puzzles show deciphered word links. The jumbled aquare Arm apes Parl Erle slem yields list of paired forms. Items include WORK HARD FARM HOME STEEP BROAD and related anagrams.
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Brad
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