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Spare the blue pencil keep the errors mum...

Author: By P. Piper, | Title: THE CRIME | 6/7/1923 | See Source »

...average product of the United States amounts to $200 a year to each mum, so that nine-tenths of the community must live, on the average, on less than that amount. Statistics show that the average man spends one-half of his income for food. Now if each man wastes five cents a day by bad methods of cooking, etc., the total waste for the United States in one year would amount to twelve million dollars, and the saving of this waste would mean the solving of the whole problem of shelter for the masses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finance Club Lecture. | 3/11/1891 | See Source »

...Brown juniors held a "Keecaquma Mum" an Indian celebration, on their base-ball grounds, Thursday evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/13/1885 | See Source »

...With reminiscences of her millinery days]. - I have the very thing you wish, I am sure, - a very superior article, mum. If you'll kindly be seated for a moment, mum, I'll send him up. [Exit Mrs. F. Miss C. sits down with back to screen, and takes up a book to read...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OH! | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

...bustling in]. - Dreadfully sorry to have kept you waiting so long, mum; the coachman is below, mum, if you'll step this way. [Exeunt Mrs. F. and Miss C., the latter letting fall a card from her muff as she goes out. Tom, who has stopped whistling and has been standing dumb-founded, darts forward and clutches card...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OH! | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

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