Social intrigue and a planned suit in a New York salon
A banker’s son Howard Jeffries spirals into dissipation under Robert Underwood’s influence as he courts his wife’s life, while Judge Brewster and Dr. Bernstein mingle amid talks of a police bias case and psychology aiding law, culminating in charged social exchanges about justice and class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Jeffries
Robert Underwood
Yale
Howard
Annie
Daiys
Alicia
Astraria
Underwood
Toom
Judge Brewster
Richard Brewster
Henry Clay
M’m
Mr. Jeffries
New York
Russia
Clinton
Jeffries
Capt. Clinton
Dr. Bernstein
van Dyke
Bernstein
Tye
United States
California
To the Man of Honor Base guing as the same as Hesiod
Fragmentary line compares bases of flag or honor to Hesiod. Appears as a stray editorial fragment with unclear context and missing subjects.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Spring Blood Renewal
The ad credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with correcting impure blood from harsh winter living. It claims the remedy cleanses the blood, expels winter humors, and builds up the whole system by combining over twenty ingredients. It warns that Hood's has no substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Pretty Thais X Flies Into Vermont For Sick Mother
Vaudeville performer Pretty Thais X is summoned to Vermont to visit her ill mother. While speeding along rough roads in a hired car, the driver asks if she wears false teeth, citing road hazards and potential accidents.
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Thais X
New York
Vermont
Dale
Mabel and Papa Barbed Exchange in Henry Conversation
Mabel warns Henry about encouragement but Henry asserts he needs none. The exchange hints at underlying tension and defiance in a domestic moment.
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Mabel
Papa
Henry
Dog Dies of Grief at Cemetery after Master’s Death
From Villeneuve Saint-Georges a small fox terrier mourned his master M Constantin after the municipal councillor’s wife funeral. The dog refused food and stayed by the tomb day after day, and yesterday was found dead, illustrating a profound animal attachment noted by Le Figaro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villeneuve Saint-Georges
M. Constantin
le Figaro
Farmers mock tone of village editor in Plaindealer
Bold Farm er Hornbeak reads in the village paper a row of garbled lines and a mocked quote from the Plaindealer editor. The scene captures local obsession with press freedom and a playful jab at linotype misprints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hornbeak
Plaindealer
Thomas Rott
Jolly
Puck
Woman of 70 Endorses Grape-Nuts Health Benefit
A widow once connected with Ohio journalism and politics credits Grape-Nuts with restoring her health after a severe stomach injury. She says the cereal improved digestion and vigor after years of painful cereal trials and milk-based remedies. She cites repeated praise for the product and references a promotional letter from Postum Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Quinsy Sore Throat Cured by Sloan's Liniment
Mr. Henry L. Cavin of 1242 Wilson Street Wilmington Delaware says a bought bottle of Sloan's Liniment cured his quinsy sore throat and he will keep a bottle in the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Cavin
Wilson St
Wilmington
Del
Sloan
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GW. Dill
Dr. Earl
Slo
Boston
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U.8
Hiale
Plie
Carter
Peter Cooper
Broadway
Nve
Interstate Supply Bureau
Summit, N. J
Willamette Vialley
B.M. Payne
Albany
Oregon
Fox
Reese
New York State
Irust Growarn
Interstate Chemical Co
Bayflow Ave
Dorsey City
New Jersey
United States Novelty, Mfg Co
Chester, N. A
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