The Astute Mrs Jeffries and the Enduring Jeffries Club
Howard Jeffries, son of a banker, drifts under the influence of Robert Underwood and wins Alicia Jeffries through social climbing. Alicia fears a looming scandal as Underwood uses her home and social circle for his swindling schemes while she contemplates ending the dangerous liaison.
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Howard Jeffries
Robert
Underwood
Yale
Howard
Robert Underwood
Annie
Alicia
Astraria
Aral
Riverside Drive
Hudson
New Jersey
Jeffries
Finance
France
New York
Dr. Bernstein
Mr. Jeffries
Peter
Paul
Mrs. Jeffries
Astralia
Rolert Underwood
Soul of
Honor
Brewster
Danger in Licking Stamps Warns of Health Risks
A column warns that licking postage stamps can cause disease including inflammation of the tongue and throat problems. It notes doctors link stamp germs to oral and skin ailments and urges using a damp sponge to moisten stamps.
Hanging on the Wall
An interior decorator notes how picture hanging height changes a room's appearance and urges varied levels. A viewer jokes about a painting titled The Bath, while a witty exchange about art taste closes the snippet.
SOME POINTS ON INCUBATOR MANAGEMENT FOR BEGINNERS
Practical guidance for new incubator users covers room choice and ventilation instructing to keep the unit level and in a fire safe room with southern or eastern exposure. It recommends 60 to 120 egg capacity, daily lamp care, single attendant, turning and warming practices, and post hatch food withholding for 24 to 48 hours.
Doan's Kidney Pills Restore Strength After Kidney Disease
Mrs. Perry Hillman of Monongahela City Pennsylvania suffered severe kidney disease with inflammatory rheumatism and edema then found relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She reports swelling ankles, heart involvement, and no relief from doctors prior to the cure and credits the medicine with renewed strength enabling housework. For sale by all dealers Fifty cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Perry Hillman
Monongahela City
Doan
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N.Y
Diagram of the Chicken Beak to Toes
The diagram lists chicken anatomy with numbered parts from beak to toes. Items include beak comb wattles hackle breast back saddle tail feathers main tail feathers wing bow wing coverts primaries secondaries flight feathers and spur including body fluff thighs shanks toes and claws.
Amusing remarks by children circulate in London
Mrs Bull shares childlike definitions of a wedding and doll filling. A three year old claims God stuffed her. A Sunday-school joke riffs on John the Baptist and the beloved disciple, and a younger sister adds John Bull was missing.
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John the Baptist
John
John Bull
Proof Positive Verse Sparks Hidden Talent
A fragment hints at a writer who alternates between composing verse and discarding it, while a companion praises cleverness, capturing a brief, playful moment of literary self critique.
To Incline Toward Mercy
A boy named Jim negotiates with his mother about avoiding punishment. He asks if blueberry pudding could be served for his father’s dessert, hoping for mercy after a day of misbehavior. The mother agrees to tell the father after dinner with sorrowful firmness.
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Jim
Editor Browne Praises Postum In Health Letter
Rockford Morning Star editor J. Stanley Browne testifies he quit coffee seven years ago and found Postum relieved chronic indigestion and restored health. He warns coffee harms digestion and nervous balance and urges full boiling for best flavor and benefits with The Road to Wellville booklet promotion.
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J. Stanley Browne
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Klein Arthur Hornblow
Ray Walters
Judge Brewster
London
Browne
The
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