Five Dollar Bill Makes an Appeal
A personified five dollar bill speaks of its birth in the U.S. Mint and its circulation among people. It urges staying in communities, illustrating how it moves from person to person to settle debts and stimulate the local economy, ending with a call to handle money wisely.
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Washington
U. S. Mint
Sam
Jim
John
Frank
Henry
Betty’s Grandmother Question Sparks Clever Reply
A grandmother scolds Betty for always disobeying. Betty pauses then quips she has will power but lacks wont power, turning the rebuke into a playful comeback.
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Betty
Gran
Bet Wager Roll: Bailey Man Pushed to Bonham in Wheelbarrow
Jesse McIver of Bailey and W R McMurray of Bailey made a governor race bet. McMurray won and had McIver roll him in a wheelbarrow from Bailey to Bonham to claim the stake. McIver wore a sign on his back reading Ma caused it all.
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Bonham
Jesse McIver
L. LaRoe & Co
Bailey
Whitewright
Jesse MeIver
W. R. McMurray
MeIver
Sterling
McMurray
McIver
Pink
Typographical Gems Give Her a Whirl
A middle aged coupe seeks an auto trip east with a congenial couple, in a light hearted item from the New Haven Evening Register.
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New Haven Evening Register
Stein Sentenced After Robbery and Strangulation Case
Stein was afterward sent to prison for robbing and strangling another woman without killing her.
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Stein
New York Herald Tribune
Elaborate Luncheon Ends With Bay Yachting Trip
A California newspaper notes a lavish luncheon ending with guests touring the bay aboard automobiles serving as a makeshift yacht excursion during the visit.
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California
Shadow in Willows Near Pond Inspires Minnow Tale
A New Rochelle report describes a shadow sliding from tall willows along a pond bank as a shad moves quickly toward a woman, creating a tense, enigmatic moment in the setting.
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New Rochelle Paper
Gas and Step on It Peel Peaches for Mash
The Oklahoma City Times notes a recipe instruction to add gas and step on it while peeling one dozen large ripe peaches cut in slices and mashed very slightly with a ford.
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Oklahoma City Times
Trees in Wonderland Wooded land spurs cabin building and farming
The Baltimore Sun notes that much of the land is forested and suited for veterans to construct cabins plant gardens raise chickens rabbits and other stock as a retreat or homestead plan.
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Baltimore Sun
Perseids described as vast elliptical ring of cosmic debris
New York Times notes the Perseids form a huge ring of particles, dust and stones extending two to three billion miles in length and about 50 million miles in width.
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New York Times
Reichsbanner Official Found Dead Among Berlin Bombings
Berlin dispatch reports a Reichsbanner official dead in a ditch with bullet holes amid multiple bombing incidents. The events are described as political outrages of minor overall character with several attacks noted.
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Berlin
New York Times
Spelling note on Savior and Saviour usage
The standard American dictionary favors Savior while Saviour remains the preferred British spelling. The entry explains regional variation and notes the different preferred forms for the same word.
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Great Britain
Texas cotton forecast shows 4 092 000 bale harvest for 1932
Statisticians project a 141 pound per acre yield on 13 908 000 acres, totaling 4 092 000 bales in Texas for 1932. Conditions on Sept 1 are 61 percent of normal, with varied district outlooks. weather remaining will determine final output amid concerns over storm and pest damage.
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Austin
Federal-State Crop Reporting Service
Texas
Rio Grande
Texarkana
West Central
Northwest
North
Northeast
West
Central
East
South
Southeast
Fort Worth
Department of Agriculture
Oklahoma
Ideas for Right Living Worth Keeping in Mind
Six maxims for a happy life are presented by the Revista Masonica de Chile. They urge laughter to ease burdens, storytelling to brighten company, concealing own regrets, avoiding constant grumbling, greeting friends cheerfully, and loyal support for worthy causes at home church and lodge.
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Revista Masonica de Chile
Valparaiso
Thedford's Black Draught Praised by Indiana Man
A Columbus Indiana resident Mr Chas FE Stevens recounts using Thedford's Black-Draught to relieve bilious spells. He says it makes him feel better and less sleepy and dizzy, and helps him avoid illness and fatigue that hinder his work.
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Sr Ieee Ocean
Prohibition Sermon on Wine Dangers and Social Reform
A preacher cites Proverbs to argue against alcohol, lamenting global distress and hunger while promoting a sober society. He rails at bootleggers, moonshiners, and drinkers, recalling 1920s Texas battles against alcohol and urging lasting temperance to keep hell out of Texas.
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Texas
Hell
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