Love and intrigue breed in Violet and Joe in Chicago
Violet conflicts with Margaret over Joe Greer as he pursues wealth and a potential marriage, while Violet aids Beatrice and tests her own desires. Joe rescues Violet from a stalled car, reveals past estrangements, and tensions rise as Dorothy and the Willamsons mingle at a sunlit weekend gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet
Mrgaret
Joe
Joe Greer
Margaret
Vitolet
Beatrice
Dorothy
Eileen Corbett
Gregory
Presbyterian Hospital
Chicago
West Side
Greer schemes wealth as pirate rises to corporate helm
Joseph Greer a black bearded pirate of fifty discovers flax fiber extraction and becomes director of a large corporation. He clings to control planning to sublet his wits for wealth while foisting secretary Jennie MacArthur on the company. Henry Craven accepts as treasurer to monitor him. Beatrice Greer, his nineteen year old daughter, enters Chicago society and clashes with her father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Europe
Sorella
John
Greer
Beatrice
Thornycroft
Dorothy
Dodo
Miss Hood
Margaret Craven
Margaret
Violet
Henry
Unen
Iim
Joe Greer
Illinois
Gome
Astor ‘Street
Jeffrey
Chicago Avenue
Hugh Corbett
Wollaston Farm
Sylvia
Trixie
Lansing Ware
Air Service
Joseph Greer
Jennie MacArthur
Henry Craven
John Williamson
Williamson
Craven
Jennie
Chicago
Wildcat Threat Ends in Brief Standoff
A terse exchange between a captive or captive animal and a restraining party ends a short confrontation. The wielder of authority warns the wild animal to cease fighting in order to gain release. No injuries reported.
Maundy Moncey Charity Explained in London Parishes
A relic charity on Maundy Thursday gives money to London parish poor. Historically the fund provided clothes and provisions, and the monarch washed the feet of recipients. Strikingly the number of beneficiaries equaled the reigning king or queen’s age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Helped Woman
Mrs. Young of Charleston reports regained energy and ability to do housework after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A nationwide canvass found 98 of 100 women reported benefit, suggesting broad effectiveness and urging readers to buy from druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Charleston
S. C
Jwork
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Lydia I. Pinkham
Mrs. Young
Amherst St
S.C
Lydia B. Pinkham
Gas Industry Surges Ahead in Growth
The gas industry today employs five times as many workers and holds twenty times the capital compared to 1890, despite major advances in the electrical industry.
Cascarets for Liver and Bowels Box Ad
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a ten cent box remedy for liver and bowels curing billousness constipation sick headache and indigestion. The copy adds a moral note about abstinence not always enjoyable but sometimes gratifying.
How's Your Blood? Do You Need a Tonic?
Helena Montana ad proclaims Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a superior blood tonic and liver stomach medicine. A testimonial from Focend A Widmer claims relief from liver trouble indigestion bilious headaches and impoverished blood after using the product and urges readers to obtain tablets or liquid and send 10 cents for a trial package to the Invalids Hotel Buffalo New York for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
A. Widmer
Hoback St
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Petroleum Jelly
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