The Goddesses Luck and Fitzhugh's Chicago rise
Daniel Fitzhugh, a tramp turned con artist, moves through Chicago with Esther Strom and Kathleen Otis. He doubles as a broker decoy, gambles for profit, and plots with Henry Hunt to exploit a wheat bear raid tied to Symington Otis. Fitzhugh aims at wealth and Kathleen, while dodging law and rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Randolph Fitzhugh
Chicago
Esther Strom
Witzhugh
Symington Ohs
Annander
Ota
Kathleen Otis
Esther
Fitzhugh
Kathleen
Nikolay
Mitehugh
Quigg
Hogan Stocks
Henry Hunt
New York
South Side
Witzleagh
Oret
Oreani
Luck
Pen Fitzhugh
Fin
Tony
Birton & Burton's
Board of Trade
la Salle Street
Hunt
Ike
Lear
Symington Otis
Otis
Queen Bee Stock Deal Foiled by Pattington and Blake
In a tense scene, Pattington seeks a thousand shares of the Queen Bee gold mine stock but is blocked by Mr. Quigg who exposes Pattington as an eastern schemer. Blake quickly agrees to buy the remaining shares while Quigg exits, then quietly moves to a private office to receive a message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Quigg & Peevy
Quigg
San Salle Street
Quige & Peery
Daniel Fitzhugh
Liverpool
Fitzhugh
Fitzhugh Bean
Fitz
America
Bushugh
Wennesday
Queen Bez
Mr. Pattington
Mr. Quigg
Mr. Blake
Blake
Symington Otis and the aged Carroll indictment
In 1832 November 14 Charles Carroll the last signer of the Declaration died at ninety six. He studied law abroad returned at twenty seven and became known as a strong liberty advocate. London’s growth surpassed Paris by 1680 with Paris at 60000 and London at 630000, signaling Tudor trade expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Carroll
France
England
America
London
Paris
Tondon
Pilgrim Tercentenary Observances Draw Federal Funds
Washington plans for the Pilgrim tercentenary include a $100,000 grant to improve the Provincetown grounds and monuments and to place markers in Provincetown, Wellfleet, and Eastham. A $300,000 allocation would restore and enhance nearby shorelines burial grounds and related sites with ongoing work tied to the Pilgrim commemorations. A commission, with appointees from both parties, will oversee the project, staffed by unpaid members and guided by federal and Pilgrim commission oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellfleet
United States
Ikon
Hind
Senate
Shill Selper
Pete Nueitess
Milk Prices Across United States Hit Farmers Hard
A study shows milk buyers pay 50 percent of each dollar to cover middleman costs while farmers receive 4 to 18 cents per quart in varied regions. Savannah leads with 35 to 30 cents, Seattle and Milwaukee report 12 cents, Omaha shows 57.1 percent of the price to the company and 42.8 to the farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Department, of Agriculture
New England
East North Central
West North Central
South Atlantic
East South Central Region
West South Central States
Mountain States
Pacific States
Savannah
Eiiles
Agricultural Department
Seattle
Milwaukee
Green Bay
Wis
Salt Lake City
Tis
Best
Omaha
Neb
Every Child in a Garden Army Expands in 1919
U S Army announces growth of the Garden Army program in 1919 with 2,500,000 children enrolled nationwide and aims to integrate garden work into school curricula. Emphasizes home gardening, school credit, and cross-curricular value, detailing company structure, insignia design for 1920, and certificates of honor for successful students. Manuals for teachers available from the Government Printing Office in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hildren
United States
School Garden Army
Garden Army
Hte
Superintendent of Documents
Government Printing Office
Washington
Oklahoma Harvest Era Praised By Congressman Howard
Oklahoma crops in 1914 valued at 547,768,000 and livestock at 214,181,000 highlight a speech by Rep Everett B. Howard noting state progress since the historic homesteads race. He cites Oklahoma ranking tenth in crop value, farm family incomes over 2,600, and last year’s landowners' earnings from crops royalties and livestock totaling 840,031,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everette B. Howard
Oklahoma
South Atlantic
South Central
Lady Pygmalion and Odd Bits From a Page
A collage of quotes and captions from a late era newspaper page. It spans art talk with a student remark about expression, a child at the circus, a cheeky alibi exchange, and jokes about alikes. It also advertises Diamond Dyes and Cuticura products, plus light humor about ticket sellers and social quips. The set closes with cultural notes about names and ancient religious roles.
Freezone promises instant corn relief with tiny bottle
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless remedy for hard and soft corns and corn between toes. The druggist sells a small bottle for a few cents, claiming quick, irritation free removal, calling Freezone a Cincinnati genius discovery.
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Cincinnati
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Ily
the Goddess Luck
Wain Tigin
Leese
Uncle Sam
U.S.S.G. Army
DR. Carter
Sioux City
Costa Trifle
Knowlton
Gusterof
WLC
Canon City
Colo
Bargaen
Menard County
Texas
A. Canning
Fort Worth
Pygmalion
Catherine
Willis
Jude
Shea
Ashanti
Postum Cereal Co., Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
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