Nicest Taxi in Town Finds New Partners
Pat the old taxi driver waits at Brevoort House as a desperate young man hires a cab to the river. A pretty girl and Philip reveal a quiet plan to wed while Pat contemplates his fading era and a life with the couple as their private driver for eighty-five dollars a month.
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Pat
Old Boy
Ritz
New York
Sunny Jim
East End Avenue
Wbighty-Sixth Street
Shure
Fifth Avenue
Forty-second Street
Plaza Jhotel
Eighty-sixth Street
Lexington Avenue
Philip
Beaux Monde
East River
Tke
Central Park
St. Patrick
Somnambulist Escapes from Window Beam
A somnambulist recounts a midnight peril as she awoke to find papers in hand on a beam from a third story window to a tree, left by painters. She crawled back safely, recalling the startling episode while her husband was away.
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Chicago Journal
Fall fashion features longer skirts and coats with trims
The article notes fall styles show elongated coats and skirts with varied sleeves and collars, leaning toward embellished trims. Two example suits are described: one in suede-like finish with taupe nutria fur cuffs, and a second with a flare skirt and embroidered panels, including moleskin fur accents.
Knitted Clothes Popular For School And Play
The article traces a girl's wardrobe from infancy to adulthood in knitted garments. It highlights coats, middy, sweaters, scarves, caps, mittens, and legwear in materials like wool velour and polo Cloth, noting fall fashions and color trends Browns tans and blues with fur trims on dressier coats.
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Bolivia
Peach and Chocolate Syrup Recipes from The Kitchen Cabinet
A recipe roundup from The Kitchen Cabinet features peach cobbler instructions with a syrupy sauce, chocolate syrup for beverages, and a dish of new potatoes with meat gravy. It also includes a raspberry sherbet method and notes on using peaches with frozen cream for a dessert.
Victor Hugo Quote About Strength and Will
A succinct quotation notes that people lack will rather than strength, claiming beauty and usefulness are comparable in value and power. It presents Hugo’s reflection on inner resolve shaping action beyond mere physical capacity.
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Victor Hugo
Cooling tips for a hot house and wardrobe
Advice on beating heat with light colored clothing such as white, green, and blue. Suggestions include cool dresses, simple outfits, sun drying towels, laundry routines, and using Turkish towels. Recommends fireless cooker, tea wagon, screened porch, cooling furniture colors, and ventilating the home by airing in morning and closing blinds at peak sun.
Local Woman Praises Vegetable Compound For Menstrual Relief
Mrs. George Tegarden of Moundsville West Virginia reports irregular menses and pain resolved after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges other young women to try the remedy and contact the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts if relief isn’t immediate.
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Moundsville
W. Va
Lydia E. Pinkham
George Tegarden
Third Street
Lydia E. Ham Medicine Co
Lynn
Massachusetts
Effective Toothbrush A Practical Morning Invention
Popular Mechanics Magazine describes a fountain toothbrush with an internal paste tube. A knurled collar at the handle end dispenses paste into wetted bristles allowing brushing without separate paste tubes.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Fatherly Admiration Echoes in Odd Family Banter
A paternal remark calls a baby wonderful for courage as Mr Meekton claims the infant interrupts Henrietta during conversation. Eve was born before mirrors and her daughters have kept that image present in their lives.
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Mr. Meekton
Henrietta
Eve
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Lowell
CTO
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Allen’s
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Durham
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