Marcie Allenbee Seeks Escape From Capitol Hill House
In a tense morning, Marcie Allenbee recovers from illness then plans a night of fleeing. She feigns warmth with the household, schemes with friends, calls Parrish without luck, and borrows a car to visit town then returns to secretly enter her ancestral home.
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Parrish
Moving Picture Theater
Maureije
Ataire
Partick
Mies Allenbee
Capitol Hill
Danny Meadow Mouse Ditches Hawk Grasp In Hollow Tree
Danny Meadow Mouse escapes a hawk by slipping into a hollow rotten stub, where a bed of punk cushions his fall. Killy the Sparrow Hawk is furious outside, while Danny watches a patch of sky and plans his next move after a frightened, safe escape. The scene ends as the next story, The Great Storm, is teased.
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Cours
Danny
Killy
Sparrow Hawk
Billy
Hawk Family
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Meadow Mouse
Hawk
Henry Ford backs Schwimmer peace mission with funds
Madame Schwimmer the Hungarian born feminist and former diplomat announced her December naturalization while visiting Washington. Her quest to end World War I led her to Henry Ford who financed her famed peace expedition marking a remarkable philanthropic effort credited to both Schwimmer and Ford.
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Madame Schwimmer
Henry Ford
Mme
Rosika Schwimmer
Mme. Schwimmer
United States
Washington
Switzerland
Ford
Presses groan under record fall book production
New York reports presses at principal publishing houses strained by Fall production likely to set a postwar record. About 4000 volumes indexed by Publishers' Weekly will appear in just over three months, marking the largest list since the war.
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Associated Press
New York
Publishers’ Weekly
Stomach Aches and Biographies Dominate Fall Books List
The fall season features medical notes and a surge of biographies. Major works include the first modern life of Longfellow by Herbert Gorman and three Poe volumes by Hervey Allen among other literary portraits. European letters and biographies of Eugene Field O Neill and others fill shelves.
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Poe
Israfel
Edgar Allan Poe
Hervey Allen
Mary E. Phillips
Field
Nye
O'Neill
Eugene Field
Siason Thompson
Bill Ny
Frank Wilson Nye
Eugene O'Neill
Barrette H. Clark
Herbert Quick
Veiteire
Clevelard Chere
Baisse
Madame Haneks
Vicomte de Spelberch de Lovenfe
Perry
The
Fey
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Strength
A historical advertisement claims McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets build strength for weak children. It cites a Mahwah New Jersey case of rapid weight gain and urges mothers to use the 60 tablet bottle for 30 days with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The ad promotes easy candy-like tablets and nationwide druggist availability at 60 cents per box.
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McCoy
George G. O'Brien
Mahwah
N. J
Randal Drug Co
London Society Buys Its Own Gambling Outfits
London society guests returning from Mayfair and continental holidays have swapped bridge for private gambling rooms. Roulette tables replace bridge at many afternoon and evening gatherings, limited thus far to small groups among the wealthiest.
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Associated Press
London
Mayfair
France
Monte Carlo
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