Virginia Brewster's precarious path to fortune and love
In New York Virginia Brewster struggles to raise $100,000 to satisfy Frederick Dean’s threat after her father’s money loss. Oliver Cutter bankrolls risky investments while shadowed by Dean and secret meetings mark her urban ascent. Nathaniel Dann remains devoted as Virginia seeks steady work and protection from Dean’s power.
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Virginia Brewster
Nathaniel Dann
Frederick Dean
Brewster
Virginia
Oliver Cutter
Dean
Cutter
Nifl
Jana
Charimond
Oliver
Mr. Welkine
Blue Capella Steamship Line
Nathaniel
Greenwich Village
Financial District
Mattera
Virg Nla
Crowth
Sore Feet Offer Relief from Pain and Odor
Advertises a foot care remedy for sore inflamed and swollen feet. Claims the first application provides relief and a few treatments will end foot trouble, odor, and pain. Promises lasting normal healthy feet with one bottle.
Hospital Protests End Tax On Radium
London reports radical tax relief for radium after protests by cancer hospitals. The 33 1-3 percent levy will be removed, cutting the cost to British hospitals from about 1,850,000 to 1,240,000 dollars per ounce. Dr. Graham Little MPs pressed the issue to the board of trade.
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Treasury Department
Cancer Hospitals
Board of Trade
Graham Little
Lincoln Universit
Store helps save pay envelope for yourself
Shopping in a J. C. Penney Company store appears to help workers stretch earnings. The piece contrasts such shopping with other expenses and hints at practical budgeting for households during the era.
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J. C. Penney Company
J. Ic. Penney Company
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Bluefield
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Georgette
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