Food of the Tiger One Act Dramatic Sketch
Edwin A Nye presents a courtroom drama about a boy who embezzles to help his widowed mother. The judge sentences him to five years. the mother faints, and a bucket shop keeper buys luxury goods while the board of trade fuels the greed. It portrays vice, mercy, and a life wrecked by crime.
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Board of’ Trade
Anon
Gony
Bucket Shop
Board of Trade
Lasalle Street
Chicago
Hell
The Happiest Woman in Town
A profile of a housewife living on a modest side street with a five room cottage. She sustains a small but content family of four with thrift and mutual love, finding joy in household tasks and helping others.
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A fragmented OCR passage presents dialogue about wealth happiness and future prospects with women and relationships. It contemplates riches, marriage, and a potential hollow life, warning to enjoy the present and not predict outcomes for the two or more companions referenced.
Easier to be good than bad in a lay sermon
A lay sermon argues it is easier to be good than bad, urging personal experience to confirm this. The speaker questions why people persist in vice despite clear evidence that virtue fits the world, warns against relying on the devil’s tempting logic, and urges immediate effort to be as good as possible.
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Emerson
Adam
Eve
Brethren
Selah
Everybody Takes a Vacation but Father
A nostalgic portrait of the American father who stays behind while the family vacations. Fathers endure long hours while mothers and children seek rest and joy at resorts, rail depots, and letters from home reveal the emotional pull of family reunion. The returning train greeting and renewed household energy crown the father’s quiet triumph.
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Europe
Johnny
Susie
Mollie
Father
The Four Hundred Families and Their Desertion
A reflective pass discusses domestic stability among the Four Hundred as a constant tie in home and vacation. It contrasts a cheerful, united family image with the idea of husband and father desertion, noting a different kind of vacation in social disruption.
Sauce for the Gander Sparks Debate on Marriage Law
The Georgia proposal to nullify marriages if a woman used artificial means to prompt a proposal is attacked as unjust and hypocritical. The piece argues men also employ deception and fashion to woo, urging equal scrutiny of masculine tactics and warning against discriminatory reform.
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Georgia
Dare to Do Big Things From Small Steps
A motivational essay uses the construction of a steel building to illustrate how large achievements come from many small tasks. It urges planning, imagination, and courage, noting that success rests on seeing both the whole goal and the individual steps.
Radium Puzzle Baffles French Scientists
French experts debate radium origin with one scientist arguing it streams from the sun as solar emanation. He rejects earth born sources like pitchblende and says radium arrives in infinitesimal quantities with every ray of sunlight.
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Earth
Woman and Fashion Custums For Late Summer
The illustrated model features a smart jacket suit of heavy linen with wide embroidered bands on the skirt sleeves and shoulders. The hip length coat uses a modified cut away style and six large linen buttons. The skirt is arranged in wide plaits.
No Sheath For Miss Columbia Fashions Of Afternoon Wear
The article dismisses the sheath skirt as an American fad and predicts slashed overskirts with drop skirts, noting French Directoire origins differ from U S tastes. It highlights afternoon wear with soft fabrics, rich embroideries, metallic trims, drooping bats and plumes, and an original artistic gown with filet lace bolero and tasselled apron-front detailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Directoire
France
United States
London
Mails Close and Arrivals Placed by District Post Office
The Hocking Valley and Big Four districts list mails closing times for North and South routes with several morning and afternoon deadlines. It notes mail arrivals from North and South at specific times, Sunday closing and opening hours, and express pouch deadlines for Bellcenter.
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Hocking Valley
North
Tolam
Big Four
Ohio
Findlay
Valnue
Bellcenter
Pretty and Popular Color Pairings in Fashion
Discussion on timeless black and white ensembles accented by green. Notes that many people can wear black and white and that green complements this combo in all seasons, enhancing appeal in winter and summer alike.
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Edwin A. Nye
NSPS
ARMA
Garton Avon
Bears
Abe
Leki
New York
the Centaur Company
New York City
Wunk & Co
F St
Washington, D
Bert Mitten
Agt
J. A. Gibbs
G W. Croker
Croker
Dr. H. Wu. Myers
Vance Si
Foundry Carry
McClellan
Business Blader
Kuinoy
J. J. McClellan
Outlook Building
East Broad Street
E. Nichols
Officeoter Chesebrough'’r Grocery
Carey, Ohio
R. C. VanSuren
Residenceson W. Kindlay
J Viger
Vcare
F. L. Moyer, V. S
C. Moyer
Nile Parth
Cares
Prompols Phon
Feds
Feapure
VassiOkius
Ue Doelor
Har
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