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Newspaper

Ashton Gazette

Location

Ashton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1918

Page

2

Prince Hero Of Adventures Increases Popularity

Carolyn May Cameron-Hanna travels from New York to her bachelor uncle Joseph Stagg at the Corners after her parents are reported lost at sea. Uncle Joe learns Carolyn is nearly penniless and guardian duties fall to him. Prince the dog disapproves of Joe but then saves the schoolteacher from a tramp, earning local approval.

Dunraven Europe Carolyn May Cameron Hanna Carlyn New York Joseph Stagg Carolyn Rose Joe Stagg Amanda Parlow Prince Miss Minnie Carolyn May Afton Driggs Uncle Joe Afton Mr. Stagg Princey Amos Bartlett Bartlett Amos Miss Amanda Tess Aunt Martha Avis Martin Garland Mart Martha Garland Avis Ransome Dayton Neala Travers Ngaband

When You're Hungry Sunday Walk and a Snake

A Sunday walk with Uncle Joe Stagg and Carolyn May turns tense when Prince the dog protects Miss Amanda Parlow from a black snake. Amanda escapes unharmed. Stagg replays old hurts from Mandy Parlow as Carolyn May deepens a memory of love and regret.

Joseph Stagg Miss Amanda Mr. Stagg Carolyn May Amanda Prince Carolyn May Amanda Pattow Joe Keene Miss Uncle Joe Mandy Parlow Mandy

Carolyn Learns From Chet Gormley About Her Finances

Carolyn discovers troubling details about her finances after a conversation with Chet Gormley. The situation leaves her anxious and uncertain about her future money matters as the story advances.

Carolyn Chet Gormley

Most Inhuman Belief Says The New Republic Quote On Virtue

The New Republic argues that virtue does not guarantee success and that suffering often follows the deeds of others. It lampoons the idea of a just moral order where conscience rewards the virtuous, noting that the sensitive bear greater conscience burdens while the fortunate feel self-satisfaction.

Jack Horners New Republic

Japanese Pocket Stoves Offer Tiny Portable Heat

The Scientific American describes a pocket stove from Japan shaped like a cigar case with a sausagelike fuel roll that burns three hours without smoke. It fits inside a kimono bosom to warm travelers on trains and aids pupils at school and the elderly at night, acting as a portable heat source.

Scientific American

Do Not Fear the Flu Says Dr Cook Health Advice Card

A health note urges calm during influenza. It advises fresh air, three Cs Clean Mouth Clean Skin Clean Bowels, and to use liver regulators May apple aloe jalap powder called Pleasant Purgative Pellets. For bad colds bed rest hot lemonade warm room Anuric tablets and tonic iron regimens are recommended.

Dr. Pierce

Draft Dodger in Theater Row Persists

The prima donna accuses her dressing room of a draft provoking a quarrel with the stage manager and impresario. The manager quips the wife should consult her husband, calling him the most successful draft dodger he knows.

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Blood Purifier

The ad claims catarrh cannot be cured locally and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a internal remedy. It asserts the medicine acts through the blood on mucous surfaces, using tonics and purifiers from Cheney Co Toledo Ohio, with testimonials available.

Hall Cheney & Co Toledo

Jealous Dialogue Fragment From Barron Transcript

A fragmentary dialogue shows jealousy and commentary on Maude’s appearance. One speaker notes her peach tone while the other mentions uneven bloom distribution. The snippet inhibits full context.

Maude

The Usual Process Comedic Exchange

A brief dialogue sketches a couple’s romance turning turbulent as one asks what happened after they fell in love. The exchange pivots on a simple progression from falling in love to falling out, highlighting a light cynical arc about relationships.

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Carolyn of the Corners Ruth Belmore Endicott Lore Carolyn “May Wy McClure Miss Ransome Matt Neula Travers St. Avis Central Park Miss Travers Fifth Avenue Phew DR. M. Cook Bright Dean Illinois Harvey Rowe Moultrie Ave Mattoon Ill Doan Foster-Milburn CO Buffalo, N. Y David Roberts Eastern Carolina H. Bartow Huntington Blig Columbus
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