Ellen Rossiter’s Dilemma and Family Tragedy in Elgin
Ellen Rossiter, a Barclay's department store worker, loves artist Larry Harrogate but spurns him for Steven Barclay. After a string of romantic twists, tragedy strikes when Ellen’s younger brother Mike is injured in a bicycle accident near Pine and Chestnut, leaving the family in shock.
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Elgin Heis
Ellen Rossiter
Barclay’s Department Store
Hestess
Moly Rossiter
Mya
Mike
Steven Barclay
Barclay’s
Ellen
Larry Harrrowgate
Larry
Elizabeth Bowes
Myra
Bert Armstead
Myra Bert
Europe
Dreamland
Pine Street
Barclay's
Afternoon Lunch Break At 75 Cent Tea Room
Ellen and Lorene finish morning work and seek a new lunch venue. They discuss a discovered tea room offering a bangup 75 cent luncheon during a lazy noon hour. They depart together for a mid day meal and conversation continues.
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Ellen
Lorene
Arthritis and its toll on joints and health
Royal S Copeland notes rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic disease attacking joints and causing permanent deformity. He links infection, dental and ENT infections, heredity, and poor health to onset, details symptoms, potential treatments, and the lack of a universal cure.
The Strong Box Mystery and Marion's Slip
Narrator speculates Marion’s slip reveals a hidden strong box secret tied to the Boxer rebellion. He suspects Marion’s suitor Charles Owen and half brother Samuel Brixton masterminded farm threats while shielding Marion from accusations, as Lillian’s daughter shows loyalty and fear.
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Beither
Marion
Chana
Carolyn
Monsense
Brixton House
Samuel Brixton
China
Tom Morton
Charles Owen
Owen
Lillian
Madge Makes a Decision in Adele Garrison Serial
Adele Garrison continues the episode with Madge and Marion as tensions rise over suspicions and secrecy. The scene shifts to quiet rooms and whispered worries about a slip and a Boxer rebellion debate. Mary, Carolyn, and Marion all influence the unsettled mood as a knock interrupts.
Friday March 1 Horoscope For The Stars Say
Genevieve Kemble offers Friday guidance highlighting a day of surprising progress and venture opportunities. Strong cooperation from power figures aids promotion, with high stimulus for initiative and possible private affiliations and clever gain through opportunity. A birthday suggests a year of opportunity and rare talent.
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Genevieve Kemble
Humble sweater trends spark chic spring look
New York March 8 novelty sweaters rise from humble to chic with three tone, lacy knit, red white and blue striped designs and dotted accents. Features include balloon sleeves, scarf collars and matching berets as fashion items. Bathrobes from bathtowels also proposed for laundry savings.
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New York
Miladi
Amanda’s culinary flair elevates simple dishes with fruit and herb twists
The text praises Amanda’s imaginative cooking, noting how a splash of fruit juice, honey, and citrus enhances pork and desserts. It highlights her use of cider, wine, and varied fresh herbs to transform ordinary meals into refined dishes, with pineapple, bananas, and pears singled out for pairings.
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Amanda
Hospital vigil and turn for Mike after accident
The story follows Ellen, Myra, and Molly as Mike lies in a hospital with grave internal injuries after a serious accident. Doctors fear for his life, plan transfer to hospital, and the family endures long hours awaiting news, with hope rising after a late improvement.
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Myra
Mike
Molly
Ella
Ellen
Devetor Billie
Eilis
Ellis
Hailen
Sant
Lorene
Molly Lorene
Houra
Doctor Hills
Ebien
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Serene
Blumstein
Carney & Co
Royal S. Copeland
United States
New York City
Dr. Copeland
Heart of
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Ewe
Panion
Madge
Adele Garrison
Harry Underwood
Mother Graham
Brixton
Ronald
Mary
Lee Chow
Care Department
The
Athens Messenger
Chanel
Paris
tLyolene
Alice Lynn Barry
Majestic
Jean Harlow
Beast
Bert Wheeler
Rko-Radio Pictures
Peach
Reno
Majestic Theater
Robert Woolsey
Wheeler
Dia
Peach-O'-Reno
Dorothy Lee
Zelma O'Neal
Joseph Cawthorn
Cora Witherspoon
Sam Hardy
Mitchell Harrie
Arthur Hoyt
William A. Setter
Tim Whelan
Ralph Spence
Columbia
Columbia Theater
Africa
Jungies
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Trader Horn
Sebra
Georgi
Peru
Harry Carey
Edwina Booth
Duncan Renaldo
Ohio
Joe F. Brown
Ohio Theater
Joe E. Brown
Brown
Smoky Joe" Grant
Smoky Joe
St. Louie Cardinals
Rube
Metropolis
Joe
Save My Child
Evalyn Knapp
Joe Loves
Lulan Bond
Guy Kibbee
Gomopolitan Production
Walter Huston
Wallace Ford
Jean Hersholt
Wheeler & Woolsey
Washington
Capital
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