Paris builds 30 foot underground safety shelter in Avenue Foch
A model concrete shelter 30 feet underground on Avenue Foch in Paris includes gas detection, first aid rooms, ventilation, food and water stores, and independent power with generators. It features a six foot concrete roof, ten feet of earth over and reinforced concrete slabs, two heavy doors, and stair access designed to withstand a bomb shock.
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Fragmented dialogue on money worries and marital trust
A terse dialogue centers on financial strain and suspicion in marriage. The husband vows to guard his wife from financial temptations while acknowledging money troubles keep him awake at night.
Boondoggling An Old Ozark Custom Explored
Hollywood reports on boondoggling a slang term from Ozark lore. A comedian describes Uncle Charlie a master boondoggler who repurposed gin bottles into lamps and used tobacco sacks and tin stars to dress a ceiling, making his home the lighted focus of Cedar Gap visits.
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Man Threading Needles With Tongue Sets Record
George Allason a 47 year old cripple from West Hartlepool Yorkshire threaded 270 cotton strands through a needle eye using his tongue setting a world record. He has used his mouth to write lift newspapers handle money pour tea and milk and cut his own food.
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Boondoggle Origin Tied to Daniel Boone Tales
A Appalachian tale links Daniel Boone to a fond dog and makeshift toys from scraps. The story notes how discarded-material crafts evolved in mountaineer speech into boondoggle and boondogging, with Kibbe claiming kin to an old boondoggling family.
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Advertising Pays Now Even as It Did 50 Years Ago
Barnum advises merchants to use daily newspaper ads to build recognition and trust. A thriving local paper reflects town prosperity and attracts investment, while persistent advertising proves remunerative to advertisers. Japan is the world's fairyland.
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Orange Cream Pie and Filling Recipe
Step by step: mix dry ingredients with orange rind then cut in shortening and bind with orange juice. Press into a pastry lined plate, bake 400 F 15 minutes. Prepare orange filling with tapioca milk sugar salt orange rind then egg yolks and whites. Bake shell fill then coconut top brown. Prepare second batter with fat sugar eggs milk extracts and bake 20 minutes.
Simple Butter Vanilla Lemon Frost for Cakes
A quick frosting recipe uses three tablespoons butter one tablespoon hot cream one egg yolk one teaspoon vanilla and a quarter teaspoon lemon extract with an eighth teaspoon salt and one and a half cups sifted confectioners sugar. Beat until creamy and Frost cake after a five minute rest.
Creamy Egg Toast Sauce with Pimientos and Cheese
Melt butter then blend flour and milk to a creamy sauce. Stir in chopped hard cooked eggs, pimientos and parsley, then beat in egg yolks. Season with salt and paprika. Serve hot over toast or crackers and finish with grated cheese. Serves three.
Parish bans bare legs and painted lips at Sedgley church
The Sedgley parish magazine reveals Rev. Harold Marley forbids women wearing no hosiery and lip makeup inside the parish church. He warns he will eject such girls and refuse sacrament to women with carmined lips, citing concerns over male attention in the pews.
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Man Follows Baby Carriage Not Necessarily Attached
A short, odd observation notes that following a baby carriage does not prove a man is attached to the child. The remark plays on social expectations and parental bonds without asserting a definite relationship.
Agnes Warns Papa After Tommy Swallows Rifle Cartridge
Agnes rushes to the barn and tells Papa Tommy has swallowed a rifle cartridge. Agnes says Man fears to punish him lest it go off, prompting a frantic household response.
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