Oliver October Baxter Faces Fate and War in Rumley
Oliver October Baxter, once a fiery youth in Rumley, rises to lead a construction firm in Chicago before being drawn into global conflict. His dramatic return from the Far East sets up a clash with local figures, as Oliver declares plans to enlist with Canadian forces rather than accept a city appointment, signaling a larger war era ahead.
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Rumley
D. Boa
Silas Link
Chicago
Oliver Baxi Sr
Clay Street
Baxter
Mary Baxter
Oliver
Josephine Sage
Kewil- Macree
New York
Herby
Herbert Sages
London
Finiany
States
Joe Sikes
Jane Dear
Jane Sage
Oliver October
Jane
China
Orient
Rumley Dispatch
Oliver October Baxter
Far East
Uncle Joe
Mr. Sikes
Certy Civil Engineer
Rumsey
Mr. Baxter
Nas
Mr. Sage
Sikes
Link
Burnley
Samuel Belding
Ruamley
Velvet Fur Used to Trim Apparel in 1925 Winter Fashion
A Paris New York fashion roundup details the 1925 winter silhouette shift away from tubular lines toward multiple outlines. Hemline flare and kinetic lines by Lucien Lelong dominate, with velvet as the leading fabric, varied skirt lengths, high necklines, and long narrow sleeves. Fur trims, bold colors, and cape themes appear across houses like Longchamp Molyneux and Chan tal, while Perugia debuts metal heels and veauvelours leather for evening and daytime wear.
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Paris
New York Herald-Tribune
Lucien Lelong
Lelong
Indies
New York
Atlantic
Indy
Longchamp
Haute Monde
Molyneux
Bordeaux
Chantal
Perugia
David Trae Meets Poppy Gale in Suburban Summer Romance
David Trae rents a Spanish style house for three months where he falls for Poppy Gale at a country club. He pursues her through dances, charity work, and outings, helping with a rummage sale and a fresh air home project while she dreams of a ward for a children’s hospital. The bachelor acquaintance reveals Poppy’s demand for a charitable trust fund before marriage.
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Prue
David Trae
Europe
Poppy Gale
Poppy
David True
David
Miss Gale
Walt
St. Elizabeth
Children’s Hospital
Oliver and Jane S-Oliver Birth Mystery in Rumley
A fragment notes Oliver and Jane S-Oliver in Rumley with unclear details about a birth in October and a ruined fortune. The text speaks of a tense night, a son with a future, and questions of guilt, but specifics are missing.
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Oliver October Tre
Rumley
American Tourist Decried for Thoughtless Destruction Across States
The Old Colony Memorial laments the traveler who leaves scattered breadcrusts, tin cans, Sunday supplements, and burned campsites from Maine to Florida. It condemns careless acts that harm forests, streams, and shared destinations, urging responsibility amid broad criticism of modern tourism practices.
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Maine
Florida
California
Atlantic Seaboard
New England
Willamette Valley
Crater Lake
Union
Old Colony Memorial
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Iage Barr McCutcheon
Bell Syndicate
W.N.U. Service
Chapter
Josephine
Janie Sage
O Oliver
Sammy Parr
Joseph Sikes
Mr. Link
Rumley High School
State University
Sage
Mosphere
Cape
Oliver and
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