Lord Chancellor’s Son Trains At Barber Farce
In Fleet Street a barber named Frieda trains his 15 year old son Alfred in shaving. He practices on customers including a jovial stranger who turns out to be Lord Hallshaw the Lord Chancellor. The scene blends royal proximity with a barber shop prank.
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Young Barber
Fleet Street
London
England
Law Courts
Frieda
Byron
Alfred
Papa Frieda
Lord Hallshaw
Greenland Shark Skin Industry Seen in Danish Plans
Copenhagen reports Denmark aims to start a Greenland shark skin factory to employ 300 natives, despite Greenland trading monopoly prohibiting it. Greenland’s population averages under $10 per head yearly, while officials tout shark skin as a broad industrial opportunity versus film and motorcars.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Greenland
I U
Eskimaux
Local West Virginia man credits Konjola with cure
J D Blair of Wallace near Clarksburg says fifteen years of stomach trouble nervousness and rheumatism vanished after taking Konjola. He reports improved digestion appetite and sleep with relief from rheumatic pains. The medicine is sold in Bluefield at Easley Penpling Store and by Hale Pharmacy Princeton with a large stock in stores across the region.
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J. D. Blair
Wallace
W. Va
Clarksburg
Konjola
Bluefield
Easley-Penpling
Princeton Avenue
Ne Hale Pharmacy
Princeton
Gove
Virginia Brewster Faces Blackmail and a New Road
Virginia Brewster plots to repay a bootlegging debt to Clarissa Dean while seeking work after losing wealth. Oliver Cutter, a Wall Street financier, advances funds and hints at a larger investment, as Virginia fears Dean will expose her father’s past unless she earns $100,000 or marries him. She pursues employment, notices a shadowy follower, and anticipates a costly, uncertain future in New York.
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Virginia Brewster
Clarissa Dean
Nathaniel Dann
Dean
Niel
Virginia
Farley
Clarissa
Chiri
Oliver
Miss Evane
Wall Street
Miss Evans
Miss Evana
Mr. Cutter
Miss Breweter
Misa Evans
Nathaniel
Mrs. Phelps
New York City Transit Trials Test Virginia’s Patience
Virginia endures crowded subways and jostling commuters as she arrives in town. She hopes for work with Mrs. Phelps but faces a motherly rebuke and a withheld offer, leaving her plans uncertain.
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Apnjola
Its
Standard Oil Company OF
New Jersey
Moror
Fifth Avenue
New York
Ayeri Eai
Acetphenetidin
Jcpenneyco
Federal Street
Flat Top National Bank
Baby's Toys
Modish Oxford
Oxford
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