Valentine Mixup Reveals Ruth’s Evening Glow
Manning Trent plans a valentine for Ruth with galoshes and an orchid. A mistaken gift swap exposes Ruth’s quiet vitality and Enid’s timely counsel on meaningful generosity. The night of the concert and a party tests family bonds and one brother’s misstep.
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Manning
Joyce
Ruth
Valentine
Filemat
Fidiay
Manning Trent
Marist’s
Enid Pisher
Hoerrer
Ning
Enid
Daddy
Hawaii
George
Hald
Breaty
Elas
Gull
Memory Course Seller Encounters John Corcoran at Door
A scene shows a business man recognizing John Corcoran from a 6 year old meeting in Maine at the M Junction station. The salesman, retreating, offers memory courses instead of a sale.
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John Corcoran
Maine
M Junction
The Businessian Returns to Public Light
The Businessman reemerges in public life though timid and mindful of harsh criticism. In the United States he faced degradation as non business people blamed woes on businessmen. After failed experiments in non capitalist ventures, stocks dip and life proves difficult, yet the Businessman edges back into respectable society and minor service club roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Slats Diary of a 19th Century Farm Boy
A fragmentary diary entry recalls a week of small events and thoughts from a rural youth. The pages note church, school, a preacher, social gatherings, marriage talk, and light humor about language and economy, with names like Jake and Jane appearing in social scenes.
Still Unfriendly: Rookie Skips Salute After Dressing-Down
A raw recruit faces a dressing-down from a young lieutenant and, the next day, passes without saluting. When questioned, the rookie explains he thought the officer was still cross with him, illustrating tension in early training.
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Leutenant
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Free Presa
Harriet Luma Smith
Joyo
Dran
Poe
Rm Businessian
Semie
Lamber, Baliders
Acton - Phone
Texas
Wwe
Slats Diary
Oriver N. Warren
Lotta
Amiling
Frice Kently
Jake
Dillsters
Jakes
Jane
Jakes Partis
Elsy
Enney
Department OF Fisheries
Ottawa
Department of Flaharias
Ottawe
Nam
Leing
Sals
Ates
Jer
Heinz
Fraser
Tor
Tender
Green Valley
Kellogg's Com Flakes
Hawes
Cases & Senbern's Coffee
Los
Eagle Brand
Tim
Aylmer Toms
Uice
Tims
Coronation
Choice Tomatoes
Dr. Jackson
Oma
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