Is It Your Stomach. Council Bluffs Ad Claim
Mrs. Ellen Jones of 1617 Ave. E praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a permanent cure for stomach trouble and a tonic for the blood. The ad urges obtaining it in liquid or tablets from local druggists or by sending 10 cents to Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo for a trial pack. Dr. Pierce offers free medical advice.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Dr. Pierce
Ellen Jones
Ave. E
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo, N. Y
Drink Water to Help Wash Out Kidney Poison
Urges drinking water and Jad Salts to cleanse and stimulate kidneys. Claims four ounces of Jad Salts daily with water aids kidney function, reduces bladder irritation, and relieves backache. Recommends high water intake and ongoing lax, nonspecific kidney care.
The Girl in the Mirror by Laurie Devon
Laurie Devon a young playwright in New York becomes entangled with Maya also known as Doris through a mirror image of a girl in a neighboring house. He helps her explore danger and a mystery in her life while facing threats from a stranger and balancing affection for his sister-in-law Louise Ordway.
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Laurie Devon
Barbara
Japan
Laurie
Epstein
Bangs
New York
Maya
Lfe
Doris
Louise Ordway
Billie
Louise
Disturbing Discoveries Deepen Laurie’s Burden at Devon House
Laurie confronts the realities around Mrs. Ordway’s failing health and Jepson’s anxious service as he braces for further duties. He phones Sonya to plan care for Samuel and awaits Billie’s distracting summons as he bears responsibility for two women in crisis.
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Laurie
Sonya
Jepson
Devon House
Barbara
Mr. Warren
Pony Ballet
Billie
The Hidden Threat Behind a Studio Door
Laurie confronts a dangerous situation as Doris’s suitor Herbert Shaw presses for marriage to save others. Doris fears Shaw’s control and hints that she would rather die than yield, while Laurie vows to help and plans to bring Sonya Orleneff for support.
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Herbert Ransome Shaw
Berthe
Laurie
Bertie
Laurence Devon
Wealth and secrecy in a Paris studio scene
Laurie visits Doris in her studio as they discuss a stash of small denomination banknotes. Doris boasts wealth while Laurie, wary of fortune's fragility, mirrors the bills and hides them under a rug, hinting at underlying tension and prudence.
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Laurie
Doris
Old Marriage Rites Preserve Veiling and Good Luck Beliefs
The article traces ancient customs behind wedding veils, noting Romans used veils to shield the bride from the evil eye and danger from her gaze. It cites Liberty Magazine on brides wearing a previously worn veil, believed to attract luck if the former wearer had happiness in marriage.
Troth and its roots in Roman marriage vows require rings
The piece traces troth to the Roman age noting the pledge called treouth and the enduring custom of giving a ring. It mentions the original double rings for both partners and how rites have simplified over centuries with some European peoples still keeping the two rings.
One Help to Happiness
A brief witticism noting that among factors aiding self-satisfaction is a poor memory.
Laurie Considers Alerting Police Amid Hidden Plan
Laurie thinks notifying authorities could help but Dorie warns it would spoil their scheme. The pair debates the risk of law enforcement uncovering their plan.
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Laurie
Dorie
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Bob
Speyer
Hames
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WNU
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Orleneff
Devon
Chapter
Griggs
Coker Kod
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Lileen Bourne
Liberty Magazine
Troth
Marcelle
Chilren
Co. W. Beggs Sons & CO
N. Western Ave
Chicago
Doan
Doan's
Foster-Milburn Co., Mfg. Chemiste
Buffalo, N.Y
Mr. Wize
Miss Slowe
Boschee
G. G. Green, Inc
Woodbury
N. J
Dons Mitchell
Speedy
Hall & Ruckel, N. ¥.C
Glessco
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