Mutual Discovery in a Rural Family Affair
In a tense scene set at a familiar home, Mary Allen returns with her mother and confronts a hidden engagement crisis. Mary confesses she was in love with more than one man, while Bob Hansard discovers he faces a similar dilemma, leading to plans to telegram a mutual, decisive reply about their futures.
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Mrs. Allen
Mary
Keehan
Bob
Mrs. Atten
Alechanteally
Bob Hansard cowlns
king
Rob
Maury
Marys
Wilson praises David J Lewis for Senate candidacy endorsement
Former President Woodrow Wilson endorses David J Lewis for the Democratic nomination to the U S Senate in a letter to Mrs. Henderson. Wilson lauds Lewis's integrity, ability, legal insight, industry, and legislative judgment, calling Maryland fortunate to have him as a future representative.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
David J. Lewis
United States
Robert S. Henderson
Cumberland
Wilson
Lewis
Henderson
United States Senate
Maryland
Public Sale of Valuables on Clement Drake Farm near Griffin's Store
Intending to move to a smaller farm, I will sell at public sale on the Clement Drake farm near Griffin's Store on the road to Thawley's Chapel beginning at 10 o'clock a.m. rain or shine, featuring the listed property read aloud here.
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Clement Drake
Griffin
Thawley
Farm sale listing with livestock and equipment lot details
A rural sale lists 2 pairs of mules and a mare with foal, horses and cattle including 65 milking cows and a Holstein bull, plus hogs, sheep, and farm implements. Items total small cash sums under ten dollars with six month credit on larger totals, payment by approved bank note. Purchaser to receive notice before removal. Epraaune eyew are JOIN SEGAR, FL P. Covey, Auct. Somers ULAKE, Clerk.
Eruptions on Sun Surface Remarkable 1920 Event
A US Naval Observatory science report notes solar eruptions reaching 20 000 to 200 000 miles high with velocities over 200 miles per second. An October 8 1020 eruption attains about 1576000 rifles in height, ejecting material partly back to the sun and partly toward planets.
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screice service
United States Naval Observatory
Romance of the play in America in the making
The passage notes early presidents as friends of readers and playwrights, citing exchanges with Mercy Warren and John Adams. It highlights Americans’ social life linking politics, theaters, and Shakespeare era discussions, with lawmakers adjourning to view actors.
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oaeters
Montrose J. Moses
North American Review
playhouse
America
Ueckets
John Adams
Mercy Warren
John Quincy Adams
James
Tackett
Falscat
Shakespeare
Amerten
Amerlea
Ancient Syrian King and His Furyful Horse
An old tale tells of a Syrian king who loved his horse. After defeat, an enemy rode the loyal steed and the horse, sensing the betrayal, threw the rider and plunged off a cliff with him. Both perished in the fall.
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Syria
To Be Greatly Good Quote Reflects Empathy
A quotation attributes moral greatness to imagining deeply and sharing the pains and joys of others, urging one to place themselves in the lives of many. It emphasizes empathetic understanding as the path to goodness.
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Sheiley
Thoughts After Forty from Louisville Courier Journal
A fragment reflecting on romance with a coined line about a man weaving romance from a hairpin found on the sidewalk and questioning the attention given to a cigar butt. The tone implies gendered musings on romantic perception.
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Tam
Louisville Courier-Journal
Amethysts Soothe Nerves
Amethysts are believed to calm the nerves and ease anxiety. The article notes their reputation for soothing effects and potential benefits for mental well being.
Plano Leather Costly
A claim labels the so called plano leather as the most costly leather in the world highlighting its rarity and high value.
Wanted A Man
Sarah Linton schemes to marry Captain Johnson for Windmead fortunes while Miss Dean writes persuasive letters to secure the plan. Truman, a rival, brings a wife to press the match, triggering the captain to seek his mother’s consent before any union.
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Miss Dean
Sarah
lumbago
smaarl
Molly
Truman
Dean
Sarah Linton
Windmead
Jim
Sally
Captain Johnson
May Be Earth's Satellite The Gegen Schein
The night sky shows a faint rounded light opposite the sun named the gegen schein. Pickering suggested this explanation as a cometary or meteoric satellite of Earth. It would be a cloud of meteors about 1,000,000 miles away orbiting in a year keeping sun and meteors opposite Earth. Size estimated near Jupiter diameter about 84,000 miles.
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Pickering
New York Herald
Old Nursery Rhymes and Their Ancient Origins
The article surveys well known nursery rhymes and traces their origins to historical periods. It notes Sing a Song of Sixpence from the 16th century and London Bridge Is Falling Down as ancient as London itself, with Pussy Cat Pussy Cat from Elizabethan times and Lucy Locket from Charles II's era.
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London Bridge
Elizabeth
Lucy Locket Lostler
Charles II
Robins Advocate for Friendship in Springtime Campaign
The Detroit Free Press argues robins act as unlikely lawyers for their cause, staging a cheerful spring campaign that courts human sympathy. They occupy lawns and porches with song, showing neighborliness and boldness that endears them to people.
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robins
Detroit Free Press
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DENTON NATIONAL BANK
DENTON, MARYLAND
R. C. JACKSON
Greensboro
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JAMES J. ROSS
WM. DENNY
Sec’y-Treus
Kent County Mutual Insurance Co
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UNILAWARE
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CARTER & DEEN
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IRVING JONES
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JOHN W. PAYNE
Preaton, Md
Orphans’ Court of
Caroline County
Howard R. Pritchett & Co
Martha T. Murray et al
Court House
Elizabeth Mary Howard
G. W. Rigby
Chicken Bridge
Oakland roads
Ridgely
Thomas H. Fisher
Chicken ridge
Sigler’s
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Alexander Murray
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Joan W. CLark
Nuttie Howe
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Acme
John Deere
SEGAR
P. Covey
Somers ULAKE
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Mrs. Grundy
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