Eloping couple on a train amid a crowded crossing story
Lieut. Harry Mallory and Marjorie Newton flee toward Reno while a long cross country train journey brings flirtations, rival beaux, and a joking contest with a paper boy as they chase a minister and a wedding. A playful, chaotic chapter in their romance unfolds aboard the train.
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Harry Mallory
Philippines
Marjorie Newton
Porter
Ira Lathrop
Sammy Whitcomb
Jimmie
Mallory
Temple
Marjorie
Maljorie
Anne Gattle
Utah Train Revelations In A Turbulent Exile
On a long railway journey, Fosdick and his wife reveal a volatile marriage as they drift toward Utah. A porter observes a tense pursuit by Ashton, while fellow passengers joke about Mormon polygamy and divorce codes. The pair’s silence breaks in a public show of affection, shocking the car and prompting further speculation.
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Marjorie
Mallory
Tramnboy
Evanston
Salt Lake City
Hamelin
Ashton
Salt Lake
Ogden
New York
Salt Lake Pa
Chicago
Wellington
Little Jimmie
Salt Lake Bazoo
Mattyson
Mablory
Jove
Matthewson
Mattie
Jimmie
Mrs. Wellington
Trousseau
Reno
Echo Canyon
Utah
Edith
Yosdick
Nevada
Dr. Temple
Fosdick
Fosdicks
The Train Butcher Mallory and His Miserable Existence
The text describes Mallory living a grim life with a companion as Chapter XXIV of a larger tale unfolds the harsh dynamic between them.
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Mallory
Reception at St. Petersburg Honors Ambassador Guild
The American ambassador Curtis Guild hosts a grand reception in a palace once owned by Count Orloff Denison. Attendees include a court functionary, Mrs. Guild in a fine gown, and guests announced by an imperial minister's servant. The dining hall features ice models of a Russian farm and an American cottage with champagne fountains.
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St. Petersburg
Curtis Guild
Count Orloff Denison
Leishman
Imperial
Moving Picture Shows Stir Crowd With Grim Ad Copy
A theater proprietor advertised grim feats to draw crowds, claiming each film cost lives of actors. He boasted of drownings, a fatal railroad collision, and mangled victims in jungle scenes. The tactic succeeded, filling the house for subsequent performances.
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Moving Picture Show
Diver Wins Magnificent Pearl Sale in Torres Straits Find
An Australian native diver exploring the Torres Straits depths secured a magnificent shaved pearl. The gem sold for 1500 dollars, marking a notable harvest from underwater exploration.
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Australia
Torres Straits
Old Fashion Revived Brocaded Fabrics Return to Favor
Rich textures in brocades reappear for grand gowns and street wear with gold and silver threads, soft heavy silks, and varied patterns. Elderly wearers favor larger, richer designs. youth see floral motifs and square-necked bodices. Mourning uses, velvet and silk combinations, and fur or marabout trims shape refined coats and tailored suits.
Prediction for the coats in autumn and winter fashion
An American customer asks about coat lengths for the coming seasons and receives a 32 inch reply. Tailored suits favor jackets of 32 or 34 inches with a cutaway front and a broad back curve, while extreme long backs remain rare. The Robespierre collar and adjustable sleeves, velvet buttonholes, and large buttons define the popular style.
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Robespierre
Unique Fur Designs Highlight Paris Exposé Storm of Fall Coats
The article describes long fur coats 52 inches or longer with side-fastening fronts, deep collars, revers and cuffs. It notes contrasting fur for striped joins, moleskin appeal, chinchilla trimming on sealskin sets, curved deep hems, and lavish linings with velour. Brocades and dark satin colors prevail in Paris fur fashions.
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Paris
Facial drying tips for firm muscles
Advice on drying the face using a soft towel. Wipe upward and outward toward the ear to help keep facial muscles firm and avoid dragging downward.
Embroidered Nosegay on Tailor Made Coats
Embroidered nosegays appear on satin or silk fever of tailor-made coats. The raised embroidery is very prominent and looks like detachable flowers in natural hues rather than sewn as separate pieces.
Resinol clears away pimples and skin irritations
Resinol soap and ointment are promoted for acne and itching skin. The ad advises cleansing with hot water, washing with Resinol Soap, finishing with cold water and using the products daily. It notes price and availability from Resinol Chemical Company, Baltimore, Md. The column also features a humorous snippet on trial marriages and a joke about recall of marriage certificates.
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Resigel Chemical Company
Baltimore
Woman Returns From Seventy Day European Tour
A lady likely related to Mrs Partington recently completed a seventy day journey through Europe. She told friends the greatest delight was hearing the French pheasants sing the mayonnaise as reported by Youth's Companion.
Careful Doctor Prescribed Change of Food Instead of Drugs
A patient recalls a physician who chose food over medicines to treat severe gastritis. After four years on Grape Nuts the narrator reports restored appetite, color, strength, and weight to 153 pounds, crediting the Food as medicine. The letter promotes Postum Co. products and the booklet The Road to Wellville.
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N. Y
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Well- Ville
Adv
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Henry W. Savage
E. Fly Co
Mias
Harry
Mattia
United States
Diver
Dean
North Carolina
BI. P. Lee
Ashland Ave
Asheville
N. C
Doan
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
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