Purposely Interrupted Yachting Cruise Ends in Toulon
An August yachting party led by a well known hostess becomes bored aboard after days at sea. The hostess follows an old yachtsman’s advice and arranges a breakdown for repairs, steering for Toulon where many guests bid her goodby. The tale shifts to pearl stringers noting how real pearls can be masked within imitation sets and how a single glance often reveals authenticity.
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Fhat
Toulon
London
New York
Deen
Crocodile Tears and the Legend of Weeping Prey
Old legends claim crocodiles weep over their prey. The piece traces references from Mandeville to Fuller and Shakespeare, noting myths born from crocodile glands and popularized by Elizabethan writers. It discusses temptation, deception, and an association of tears with falsehood.
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Mandeville
John Harty
Mort
Fuller
Shakespeare
Spenser
Dryden
Lucky One Way Jackson Your Daughter Plays Seven Instruments
Chicago News notes Groucho Marx considers the abundance of instruments in a playful exchange, highlighting a humorous moment about musical talent and luck.
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Jackson
Groucho
Chicago News
The Right Solution Benedicts and New Husbands
A witty note on newlyweds called Benedicts for renouncing bad habits after marriage. Origin cited to Lippincott's, reflecting social humor about marital vows and changed conduct.
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Lippincott's
Notice To Creditors In Umatilla County Oregon 1910
Notice is given to all concerned that J D Plamondon has been appointed administrator of the estate of Louis A Githons deceased. All persons with claims against the estate must present them to the administrator at his Athol a Oregon office within six months from the date of this notice. Dated November 8 1910. J D Plamondon Homer I Watta attorney.
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Umatilla
Lonis
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