A Banker's Silence and a Wife's Resolve
Annie, wife of Howard Jeffries, confronts financier Mr. Jeffries at the Riverside Drive mansion seeking aid for her husband in a sensational New York case. The banker refuses to acknowledge a son he says he has none, as Annie insists she is his daughter‑in‑law and asks to be heard.
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Hese
The Evil Influence of a Fellow Scholar
Howard Jeffries a banker's son falls under the influence of Robert Underwood at Tate. Alicia denies him shelter. Underwood treks a life of social crime. Underwood dies after a failed coercion. Howard is arrested and claims innocence with Annie's support.
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Howard Jeffries
Robert Underwood
Tate
Underwood
Howard
Alicia
Alda
Clinton
Annie
Annie Jeffries Vows to Free Husband in Defiant Stand
Annie insists on hiring Richard Brewster to defend her husband Placed in Tombs, denouncing Captain Clinton and vowing to prove his innocence. She declares she will fight to clear him regardless of cost, and exits determined.
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Jeffries
Jenkins
Annie
Richard Brewster
Judge Brewster
Clinton
Brewster
Constitution
Howard
Capt
Marriage described by Omar Khayyam translator
Edward Fitzgerald joked to Nell Ellen Churchyard that marriage is like being at one’s desk minded to work when a big bonnet pushes in at the door asking to go for a walk with it. The quip reflects his genial opposition to matrimony.
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Churchyard
Isaiah Warns Nations Against Ungodly Wealth and Drunkenness
The lesson asserts Isaiah 6 warns Israel and all nations about national ingratitude, wealth excess, and intemperance. It notes America’s history of deliverances and urges vigilance as liberty’s price, linking land and liquor questions to societal decay and calling for temperance education and stronger anti drinking laws.
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Jefferson
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United States
Prohibition
Congress
Kidney Aches and Backache Folk Remedy Endorsed
A Ky. resident reports kidney pain worsens with cold and wet weather. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing a severe backache and kidney issues after doctors diagnosed gravel. The testimonial urges continued use during cold seasons and notes 50 cents per box from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo.
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Dean
Co. V. Lemmon
Falmouth
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Dixey Teases Marriage For Money At Dinner
Henry E. Dixey the comedian joked at a New York dinner about a wealthy ex wife worth 40 million dollars who divorced her penniless husband to remarry. He quipped that a man marrying for money faces a tough time as the rich wife may tire of him or cut his allowance to a few cents a day. He recalled a saying about money and attachment that the wealthy wife was so attached she never parted with a penny.
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Henry E. Dixey
New York
Experience Teacher Tommy and a Quette Question
Tommy explains quette as a dish made from leftovers of stewed chicken. The line humorously frames a dialogue about cooking terms.
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Tommy
Poetic Prosecutor Chides Judge Over Fence Picket Charge
St Paul city prosecutor John Burns argues in court that youths tore a fence picket near Mrs Joe Goesik. Judge Finehout replies that no lady is charged with taking a fence and cautions against poetry in court.
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John Burns
St. Paul
Judge Finehout
Joe Goesik
Feed Young Girls Must Have Right Food While Growing
Advice stresses proper diet during adolescence to build health and avoid chronic illness. A posted testimonial touts Postum as easing stomach issues, headaches, and nervousness, claiming improved health and sharper thinking after using the product.
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Postum
Postum _ Company
Battle Creek
Mich
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