Roomer tests romance as Page family threads a plan
Sidney Page aged eighteen with her mother and Aunt Harriet take K LeMoyne as a roomer to ease finances. Sidney and Joe Drummond, childhood sweethearts, plan to marry but the roomer’s presence and Harriet’s dress shop push the plot toward a hospital entry via Dr Ed Wilson and surgeon Max.
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Sidney Page
Harriet
K. LeMoyne
Sidney
Joe Drummond
Ed Wilson
Max
A Night on the Street Sets Path for a Nurse
Sidney Page confesses plans to enter a hospital training program and asks K Le Moyne to stay with her, while Doctor Max Wilson faces career choices and a new assistant Miss Harrison arrives, bringing change to the Street medical world.
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K. le Moyne
Sidney
Max Wilson
Europe
Max
Sidney Page
Miss Simpson
Miss Harrison
Morning breakfast at Rosenfelds includes a boil and a joke
In the scene Doctor Ed treats a boil on Mr. Rosenfeld while teasing his dress code and finances. Rosenfeld jokes about wages and wife while Doctor Ed offers a joking bargain over medical care and payment. The exchange highlights humor amid hardship in a domestic breakfast setting.
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Rosenfeld
Le Moyne Avoids Doctor Max in Unclear Circumstances
The notes question why K Le Moyne seeks distance from Doctor Max and whether Le Moyne shows signs of wrongdoing. The available text hints at suspicion but provides no concrete evidence or explicit accusations.
Purchaser and Doctor Debate Over Working Pace
A dialogue quoted from the Boston Transcript shows a couple discussing finances. The doctor warns the worker will become a wreck by forty five if the pace continues. The spouse counters with optimism about affordability in the future.
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Boston Transcript
Japanese Toy Market Replaces German in Santa Claus Tale
The war shifts toy origins as Japan dominates displays replacing Germany. Made in Japan replaces Made in Germany, with Cherry Blossom Kingdom toys charming parents and children. After the Wa kasa Maru arrives in New York from a 16000 mile voyage, it brings Geisha dolls and other toys, signaling Japan's rise in global toy making now and after the war.
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Santa Claus
Japan
Germany
New York Harbor
Cape of Good Hope
Teutonic Nations
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Offer Free Sample by Mail
Heal skin troubles with Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Bathe, dry, apply to stop itching and clear pimples, blackheads, redness, and roughness. Remove dandruff and scalp irritation, heal sore hands and most baby skin issues. Free sample by mail with Book. Send postcard to Cuticura Dept IL Boston.
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Cuticura
Dept. IL
Boston
Luck for Three Murphys at Harvard Scholarships
The will of late Harvard alumnus William S. Murphy left 100000 dollars to fund scholarships for men named Murphy. With no Murphy freshmen, three graduate students received scholarships: Clifton Murphy of Georgetown LS, first year in law. William A. Murphy of Boston, first year in medical. and Gardner Murphy of Boston, in the graduate school.
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Murphys
Murphy
William S. Murphy
Harvard
Clifton Murphy
Georgetown
LS. C
William A. Murphy
Boston
Gardner Murphy
Theatrical Manager Targets New Plays
A Broadway manager vows to scour the country for plays while a dramatic critic urges using existing inventory. The exchange reflects tension between hunting new material and leveraging current holdings.
Toads Barred From Mail by Border Guards
On complaint of postal authorities soldiers along the Mexican border have been sending live insects reptiles and other animals through the mails General Funston ordered strict postal rules by the Guardsmen. Soldiers have been mailing lizards scorpions horned toads and other border life to the folks back home.
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United States
Funston
Which Wife Sleeps Best Question Sparks Steam Engine Debate
A curious exchange asks if a wife is a sound sleeper while debating whether to refer to intensity or credibility. The fragment hints at social questions and dated phrasing with no clear conclusion.
A Sure Sign of Wealth
A Detroit Free Press aphorism notes wealth shows in high taxes as a subtle hint of riches with a quip about someone being very rich because of the taxes they pay.
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Detroit Free Press
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Mrs. McKee
Tillie
Mr. Wagner
Mexico
Johnny Rosenfeld
Joe
Mr. le Moyne
le Moyne
Christine Lorenz
Abel
Christine
Anna
Katie
Drummond
Doctor Max
Simp
Harrison
Doctor Ed
Mr. Rosenfeld
Jeannette
Young Simpson
Puck
New Zealand
Hostetter
Stock - Sneathey
OM Cutter’s
Ts Cutter Laboratory
Bartxtey
Chester
Canada
G. A. Cook
Mass Sr
Kansas City
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