Gloria Gordon and Dick Gregory's turbulent marriage saga continues
Gloria leaves Dick after a clash over money and infatuation with Stanley Wayburn. She fights to prove herself as a working woman, returns home to her parents, and begins a new job while managing debt and romantic tension with Miss Briggs. The episode ends with her awaiting another call as she scans a restless Saturday night.
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Gloria Gordon
Dick Gregory
Maris
Dick Ar
Gloria
Stanley Wayburn
New York
Buttle
Glorie
Susan Briggs
Miss Briggs
Tam
Tee
Forbes, Forgan and Fargo
Ulysses X. Forgan
America
Tucker
Percy Quinn
Peggy Quinn
Vacation and health news from local area
Personal notices recount Miss Marcella Willett and Haz el Jensen leaving for a month of sightseeing in Denver Manitou Lake City YellowStone Park and Pike's Peak. Illness of Mrs J C Wagner confines her to bed two days with daughter Ruby Cary nursing. Everett Ainsworth recovering after emergency appendectomy at St Ma hospital. Local social notes include travel by Harold and Mrs Cook to Chicago and family visit at Rochelle. Mrs Ruby Carey resumes nursing duties in Chicago after vacation in Miami Beach and locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcella Willett
Hazel Jensen
Denver
Manitou
Lake City
YellowStone Park
Pike's Peak
J. C. Wagner
South ‘Third Street
Ruby Cary
R. N
Everett Ainsworth
George Ainsworth
St. Ma Hospital
M. F. Malone & Co
Harold Cook
Chicago
Bert Swanstrom
Cook
Malone & Co
J. H. Carter
J. A. Brewer
Abel Downberg
Riemerein
Downer
Rochelle
William Lord
Milwaukee
Arline Redmond
Lord
Freeman
Ruby Carey
Columbus Hospital
Miami
De Kalb Boy Tours Cuba
A reader recounts travel from Guantanamo City to Santiago de Cuba by auto, describing Cuba’s pesos currency, scenic coastal mountains, and a stay at a Main Street hotel with modern amenities. The party visits a Spanish burlesque show, enjoys cerveza, and notes Bacardi Rum fame in Santiago along with a cathedral mass and street life.
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Cuba
States
San Luis
Santiago de Cuba
Santiago
Volgtead
Rome
Calf Dreams and a Wild Ride on the Handcar
A narrator recalls a morning with Jubilee imagining educations and animal travels. They haul Annabelle Lee in a buggy, ride a handcar beside Mud Turkle pond, hide the bogey, and narrowly dodge a pursuing train as the group scatters while Jubilee and Annabelle Lee remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jubilee
Annabelle Lee
Mud Turkle Pond
Jubilee Flight Amid Train Incident
A survivor recounts grabbing Jubilee as a train lifts from the track and the two tumble toward a woods bankment. The speaker escapes over a fence with the exhausted sister while the train pulls away, and Annabelle Lee remains uninjured. Tomorrow-Peanuts is mentioned.
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Jubilee
Annabelle Lee
Qvith
Cuba Trip Delights With Cock Fights and San Juan Hill
The writer tours Havana and nearby areas, noting cock fighting as a major draw with large bets, the colorful Cuban crowds, and well-kept birds. A visit to San Juan Hill includes a vivid reenactment, the Roosevelt statue, and Cuban pride. Sunday evening bands, plazas, and bright attire showcase Cuban life before a rough, armed rail ride back to Guantanamo Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan Hill
Teddy’ Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Floral Park
Block House
Cuba
Santiago
Theodore Roosevelt
la Maya
Guantanamo City
Boqueron
Guantanamo Bay
Naval Station
Gequeron
Sahara Desert
Letter from Karl Whitney to Leslie Prescott about Zoe Ellington
Karl Whitney writes Leslie Prescott detailing Zoe Ellington's life, alleged forgeries, and connection to pearls that may bring misfortune. He mentions Zoe seeking aid after her brother's death, potential connections to Mrs Burke, and a plan to sell the pearls to fund a hospital for crippled children. He signs as Karl with mother Hamilton and mentions their new baby and Syd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Whitney
Leslie Prescott
Leslie
Mother Hamilton
Zoe Ellington
Switzerland
Zoe
Mrs. Burke
America
Lestie
Sydney
Syd
Journey Home from Banana Land and DeKalb Way
A narrator recalls nearing the seashore with abundant mosquitoes. After a half hour a cmsine returns and the crew boards a naval tug heading home. The journey is described as richly exotic and finally a return to God’s country and a planned stroll Down DeKalb Way in October.
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Cmsine
DeKalb Way
Business Men Park Wrong On Main Highway
Complaints claim that downtown drivers park incorrectly along Main Street, ignoring curb lines in morning and noon hours. As congestion increases later, their careless parking steals spaces from others, hindering safe parking and proper curb use.
Lefty Plenty Yet in Trinidad Asphalt Lake
Despite removing 4 million tons of road making material from the lake of asphalt in Trinidad the surface level has fallen only 15 feet leaving substantial material still intact and unextracted.
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New York
N. Y
Trinidad
Classical Stoker Reads Classics On Berengaria
Southampton notes a Canari liner Berengaria stoker in third class kitchen reads Rossetti while a potato peeler studies Greek classics and Misd.
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Southampton
England
aAst
Berengaria
Rossetti
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Griggs
Herelf
Cetline
Aunt Dorcas
Lulu
Miss Gordon
U. Ss
London
The
DeKalb Daily Chronicle
Dekalb Chronicle Publishing Company
East Lincoln Highway
DeKalb
Ilinois
Paanr
W. Garenxaway
Evtror EL J. Barwonn
Business
Manacen
Br CaRkirr
DE Kalb Boy
United States
San Lule
Dusina
Judd Mort Lewis
Peanuts
Yankee Stadium
Babe Ruth
Jack
Karl
Melville Sartoris
Nature
S.S
S. S
DSS
Still’s Drug Store, Inc
Dr. Gross
Still's Drug Store
Standard Oil Company
DE Kalb, Illinois
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