Rose Dane and the New York Come On In Costume Mystery
Jimmy returns from New York with Rose Dane, the brilliant costume designer and rising star of Galbraith’s circle, who has transformed the show Come On In. Violet and Jimmy unpack Rose’s rise, her debt to Abe Shuman, and the dramatic visibility she gains as the designer of striking costumes while navigating romance, ambition, and intrigue surrounding Rose’s past with Rodney Aldrich.
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Jimmy Wallace
Rose
Rodney
New York
Bore
Rod- Rey
Broadway
the Columbian
Grenville Melton
Amart
Mr. Melton
Chicago
Dorks Dane
The
Globe
Misa Dane
Jimmy
Violet Williamson
Violet
John
John Williamson
Rowe Aldrich
Mae
Dane
Galbraith
Trose
Paida Isse
Abe Shuman
Star Costume Company
Star Company
Sryiog
Aliss Dane
Mrs. Aldrich
Stubio
Joseph
James Randolph
Hierner
Randolphs
Globe Chorus
Rene
Bertie Willis
Eleanor
Bertie
Heanor
Rod
Jim
Rodney Aldrich
Randolph
Aldrich
Elenavor
Forty-second Street
Knickerbocker
Dani
Tose
Tosh
Rodney Sees Change in Letters from Rose in New York
Rose starts a correspondence with Rodney upon arriving in New York. Over time the letters become less stiff and more personal, revealing gradual softening rather than a clear shift in tone. The evolving exchange hints at a growing closeness between the two as the month progresses.
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Rodney
Rose
New York
Thera
Pay Hor to Wait Pub Prices Rise In Quirky Exchange
A humorous dialogue notes pub prices climbing from twelve to twenty one dollars. A purchaser hesitates, plans to wait for a lower price, joking about buying in the future and referencing a cheaper childhood memory. The banter preserves a period voice and social tone.
Prepared for Emergencies
Danny comments on a mural showing Hijab in a ceremonial chariot, misreading a halo as an extra tire. The exchange blends playful misperception with a religious image.
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Danny
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Blood Action
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as internal medicine that acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. It claims the remedy is endorsed by druggists for over forty years and offers testimonials as free.
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Hall
Erigene
FB. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ghia
Leading Questions and a Kiss Anecdote
A Philadelphia lawyer John G Johnson used a jury anecdote about a young man and a girl on a Lemon Hill bench to explain leading questions. The girl explains kisses convey meanings from chivalry to affection, while the bashful youth debates the best kissing site. A whistle interrupts as the moment ends.
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John G. Johnson
Philadelphia
Lemon Hill
Improves With Age, Kitty-Jack Quip About a Snow
Kitty-Jack recalls telling Ethel-O last night that she was the prettiest girl he’d seen, but Ethel-O notes he said the same a year ago. Kitty counters that as one grows older, taste improves, your snow.
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Kitty
Jack
Ethel—O
Irate Father Confronts Batsman at Front Door
A suburban incident ends in a heated encounter as a batsman, after a ball cleared a fence, appears at a front door asking for his hair. The irate father rebukes him, noting the danger to children while the boy protests claiming he has only one baseball and the father has ten children.
Wright quotes war era aviation tense tone in Dayton chat
Orville Wright speaks in Dayton about postwar aviation names and metaphorical fears. He muses on Manta of war yet ponders clever monikers such as Aerysipelas, flyfold, Inflewenza, and finally Skyatien as contenders.
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Orville Wright
Dayton
Taytor
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Sioux City
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