The Mary Diary in Chapter V Continued
In this segment Mary laments her life as a court-ordered daughter of Anderson, longs for Boston and her mother, and conceives a Marie persona. She notices her father’s absence from social calls and imagines his love life with Mrs Darling, while clinging to Mother's letters for solace. She impersonates Marie briefly, then breaks down crying when Father confronts her.
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Mary
Father
Hether
Mother
Boston
Marie
Aunt Jane
Carrie Heywood
Jane
Susie
Bridget
Smalls
Mr. Darling
Widder Darlin
Mr. Darlin
Mrs. Darling
Observatory
Charlie Smith
Fred Small
Paul Mayhew
Stella
Mayhew
Mrs. Mayhew
Paul
Lester
Andersonville
The Painful Part of Winter Separation
A note on longtime columnist Jones hoping to keep his wife from wintering in the South. The piece hints at the emotional ache of separation and the financial strain it causes.
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J. H. Gulla
J.H. Go Co
Rupert Vie
Yale Men Organize Scout Club For College Alumni
A Yale men group formed a scout club to keep college graduates connected with scouting. G Barrett Rich of Buffalo chairs the executive committee with W Leming Jelliffe of New York H Wilder Bentley of San Francisco and James R Dixon Jr of Cleveland. Lorne W Barclay national education director and Yale ’08 helped organize, noting parallels with English university associations under Oxford and Cambridge leadership.
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Yale
G. Barrett Rich
Buffalo
W. Leming Jelliffe
New York
H. Wilder Bentley
San Francisco
James R. Dixon, Jr
Cleveland
Lorne W. Barclay
National Education Department
Oxford
Cambridge
Boy Scouts lauded by Legion and council in Chicago
At its Chicago meeting the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America approved a resolution praising the American Legion for supporting scouting. Concurrently an American Legion Councillor editorial from Toledo urged legionnaires to become scoutmasters, praising army trained Legionnaires as ideal mentors for youth.
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Chicago
National Council of the Boy Scouts of America
American Legion
Toledo
Largest Boy Scout Camp in World Shaped by Interstate Park
The Inter state park camp in New York and New Jersey is described as the largest boy scout camp in size and attendance. Last summer 9,088 scouts enjoyed stays from one week to nine weeks, with daily attendance over a thousand. The program emphasizes supervision, healthful environment, sanitation, religious observance, scout instruction, and outdoor activities advancing character building and Americanization.
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Interstate Park
New York
New Jersey
Civic Service in Gary Scouts Put Forth Good Deeds
Gary Indiana scouts completed various acts of service. They distributed Salvation Army posters served as messengers for Near East Relief organized a city clean up and vacant lot campaign collected flowers for graves and placed American flags on each grave and joined burial services.
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Gary
Ind
Salvation Army
A Worse Evil and Public Indignation Over Pedestrians
A Birmingham Age Herald quips on a fortune teller taking $1000 for future readings while a motorist laments pedestrians injuring bumpers, in a Richmond Times Dispatch warning against careless crossing. The piece ends noting many confuse ambition with expecting handouts.
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Birmingham Age- Herald
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Castoria Bottle Warning Signals Trusty Tradition
Mothers urged to inspect every Castoria bottle for the familiar signature ensuring safety in a long trusted remedy for infants and children. The advertisement emphasizes Fletcher’s Castoria has been in use for over 30 years and remains a dependable option.
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Fletcher
Disturbed Slumbers at Grandmother's Home
A Chicago Tribune item recalls a nephew with a toy dog who fears disturbance from a noisy younger cousin. An elderly neighbor discovers the child at the door and requests the dog be put to sleep in the neighbor's bed due to the noise.
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Chicago Tribune
Allen's Foot Eaze Advertisement Note
Advertisement claims Allen's Foot Eaze powder reduces friction in shoes to relieve corns bunions callouses and sore feet. Says shaking powder into shoes provides quick relief and allows feet to feel comfortable without ache.
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Allen
Egg shells over roses at Plunkville audience
A playful note from the Louisville Courier Journal recalls a last night Plunkville show where eggs reportedly flew instead of flowers, with Yorick Hamm quipping eggs being more valuable than roses. An advertising blurb touts Cuticura Toilet Trio for skin care.
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Plunkville
Yorick Hamm
Louisville Courier-Journal
Charge It Mainline From Courier Journal
A brief quotation exchange about charging a battery appears in the Louisville Courier Journal. The dialogue features phrases My battery charge it and That will be $4 with Charge it indicating a bill or service charge.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
Jones Proved Generous Yet Living Beyond Means
Judge remarks that Jones means well but spends more than he earns, noting the financial strain and moral warning in the exchange.
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