13 Oct 1926
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God and Satan war over earth; to settle things, they wager on the soul of Faust, a learned and prayerful alchemist.
Tops and Roots
A working man went to the forest garden to plant a turnip, where he met a very lazy and, as it later turned out, foolish bear. The man managed to outwit the beast twice without giving him a single gram of the crop.
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