Speed Helps Mrs Keap Fight for a Double Engagement
In a house party setting Speed becomes entangled in a plan to keep Culver Covington away while Mrs. Keap, a widowed chaperon, reveals she is engaged to two men and in love with Jack Chapin. She begs Speed to influence Culver not to attend, to protect two relationships and the looming foot race.
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Jean
Roberta Keap
Miss Blake
Speed
Berkeley Fresno
Helen
Mrs. Keap
Larry Glass
Glass
Berkeley Freene
Ford Speed
Grags
Keap
Wally
Keup
Culver Covington
Culver
Columbus
Diatrusta
Cilver
Mia
Mr. Speed
Jack Chapin
Jack
Jove
Roberta
Scott
J. Wallingford
Mrs. Jkeap
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J. Wallingford Speed
Christmas Treasures and the Angelic Return
A nostalgic Christmas poem recalls a parent’s Christmas Eve with a baby, a stocking, and a cherished toy. The child sleeps while angels take him away, leaving the parent to watch for the golden head to return in eternity.
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Santa Claus
Imusi¢E
God Rest You Merry Gentlemen Verses From James Whitcomb Riley
Poem lines celebrate Christmas carol moments at tavern wassail and banquet. The verse echoes old time stave and bells while wishing joy to gentlemen and gentlewomen alike.
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James Whitcomb
Wheret Has the Advantage
A witty dialogue contrasts the old saying the pen is mightier than the sword with a practical view. The practical man notes a fountain peach can ruin 1,845 suits in five seconds, reflecting humorous modern anxieties about incendiary gadgets and fashion.
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Washington Star
Times Subscription Rise Moves to Five Year Cap
The Carry Times announces a price increase from 1.00 to 1.50 per year effective February 1 1914 old subscriptions at 1.00 if renewed before that date may be held up to five years The Times cites higher costs for paper ink rent and wages and notes the need to stay current with progress and to remain profitable The Sycamore Leader is referenced for similar changes and rationale is compared to living cost shifts since 1899
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TIMES
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Couriry
Sycamore
National Bureau of Labor Statistics
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