Double Identity Across Bevington Becomes a Town Builder
Owen Delmar faces ruin and flees by taking a false name. He ends up in Bevington as a business agent, rebuilding the town’s water system, factories, and a circular electric line while keeping his past secret. He is later revealed, reconciles with Elsa Vane, and is offered double salary to stay. The tale blends romance, risk, and small-town ambition.
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Ejea Vane
Soxie
Delmar
Conservatory of Vocal Culture
Elna Vane
Elsa
John Smith
Bevington
Mr. Smith
Canada
Owen Delmar
Elsa Vane
Mr Smith
Firat
Delmar Naturaly
Smith Jones
Brown
Ty Wo
Chapman
No evidence of music susceptibility in hometown chat
A humorous exchange hints at a man named Lowbrow claiming not to be susceptible to music despite heavy exposure. He notes his wife owns a player piano and a phonograph, and the neighbor is learning to play the trombone.
One of Our Finest Fruits Grape Growing on Farms
A guide extols grape as a premier fruit being palatable and healthful. It notes small cost, early bearing, long life, and easy care. Recommend buying young vines from reliable nurserymen, planting in rows or along fences, and choosing early to late varieties for year round fruit. Planting work starts in spring. order by midwinter.
How to Prune Raspberries
A Green Fruit Grower writer explains pruning raspberry and blackberry bushes after leaf fall. He notes pruning can occur any time in winter, with winter pruning for large plantations when time allows. In very cold areas bushes are bent to ground for protection and not pruned until buds begin to grow again.
Fragmented Rural Social Note and Advertisements
A mixed fragment from a country page includes stray remarks on missing urban life, trains in Leps y, advice on safety in sharing opinions, a health slogan about killing flies to prevent disease, and an advertisement for a Daisy killer by H Somers at 150 De Kalb Ave, Brooklyn.
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de Kalb Ave
Beookiya N.Y
Adv
Complexion Cure Claim With Cuticura Advertising
A vintage ad touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment for pimples blackheads redness and itching promising cleansing soothing healing. Free samples and a booklet offered by mail from Cuticura Dept L Boston with address postcard requests.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Andyo
Woman Recovers Health After Illness with Compound
A Columbus Chicago woman describes six years of female trouble and nervousness. After taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she gains strength, can eat without stomach pain, and reaches 127 pounds. Her husband notes the marked improvement and urges others to try the remedy.
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Columbus
Chica
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cultivation and planting of grapevines guide
After planting grapevines they require thorough cultivation and as two years pass a between-row crop that won’t shade the young plants can be grown. The best planting stock is strong one or two year old plants with a good root system.
Making Bordeaux Mixture For Plant Health
Bordeaux mixture blends copper sulfate with lime to form insoluble copper hydroxide. The copper acts as the active agent, while lime neutralizes harmful effects by binding with the sulfate. The resulting compound adheres better to plant leaves.
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Delmer
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Burma
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Europe
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Joe
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Pene
Spahn
Spohn Medical CO
Geshen, Ing
H. R. Lathrop & Co., Inc
Beckman Street
New York City
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Allston
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