Molly the Scholar in a University Boarding House
Molly Shannon, a poor but ambitious student from northern Texas, wins a state university scholarship and moves to a campus boarding house. She faces budget strain and family sacrifice while a new male boarder unsettles her with charm and attention as she balances study, work, and independence.
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Molly Shannon
Texas
Society of Physical Research
Tolstoi
Lbsen
University
Mrs. Parker
Molly
Printer’s Craze Put to Test in Humble Verses
A trade note praises a man who mocks printers and proves them right whenever he needs printing. The quip frames printers as eccentric yet reliable, turning a tongue in cheek jab into a playful anecdote about the craft.
Kimberley Police Revenue April Totals Released
Kimberley detachment of British Columbia Provincial Police reports April revenue by category with court fines and motor act totals amounting to 72.00 and 2449.25 respectively.
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Kimberley Police
Kimberley Detachment
B.C.P
Accident On Rural Road Near St. Mary's Lake
A car traveling between St. Mary's Lake and Marysville veered from the road on a sandy bank and overturned down a ridge. Passengers Mr and Mrs Leo Johnson and family of Kimberley and Mr Shaw escaped serious injury. vehicle damage was limited.
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St. Mary's Lake
Marysville
Leo Johnson
Kimberley
Shaw
Express Train Crossing Saves Time Across Highway
A railroad bulletin notes an express train travels 73.8 feet per second and crosses a highway in about seven seconds. It concludes that rushing across the track just ahead of the engine saves seven seconds, totaling one minute saved if done nine times daily.
Danderine Promises Dandruff-Free Beautiful Hair
An advertisement extols Danderine to banish dandruff in ten minutes, claiming the product nourishes the scalp, stops itching and hair loss, and makes hair light fluffy and wavy with an abundant lustre. It urges readers to buy a small bottle from drug stores for a few cents.
Signs of humor on historic highways invite cautious smiles
A collection of travel signs along the National Old Trail and Lincoln Highway pokes fun at road rules and safety. Witty quips warn drivers of speed limits and crossing dangers while noting common roadside realities and local landmarks.
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Sgolden
Ruth Cross
Oan
Parker
B.C
Durick Ave
C.P.R
F. HH. Dezail
Cranbrook
B. C
Victoria Cafe
Victoria, Cranbrook
Minard
Ente
BoMontos
Pfeil
Peter
Roy
Minard’s Liniment Co, Limited
Yarmouth, N.S
Chrysler
Windsor
Ontario
Phaeton
F.C
Wilson
Jas
Mitchell
Fernie Elks
S. Clark
Wycliffe
Bob” Crerar
Bro
Thomas
Fernie
P. W. Willis
Cranbrook Lodge
Berrigan
Esquire
Bro. Cornwall
St. Mary's Lake Road
Yahk, B.C
J. Markland
the Weather Bulletin
Kcta
Chevrolet
Fisher
Kootenay
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