The Girl in Yellow in Moonlit Garden Romance
Ted Nevin pursues Irma, colonel's niece, during a pine garden tryst at Point of Pines. A kiss sparks a quiet affair as distant relatives and a crowd of cadets orbit their secret, with Irma hinting at a cautious, playful engagement while teasing Phyllis.
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Nevin
Irma
Point of Pines
Ted Nevin
Puffy Blake
Puffy
Ted
Aunt Frances
Frances
Scott
Mr. Nevin
Phyllis
Tel Fer
New Kink for the Drummer Motion Picture Machine
An Indianapolis firm proposes a compact motion picture machine sized for a traveling salesman. It can demonstrate in a prospect’s office or via shipped films at local theaters, with slide attachments to illuminate features not easily shown on film. The company plans doubling plant capacity by October 1 to meet demand for films slides and machines.
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Indianapolis
Sheldon
Judith
Roger
E-tar-we-ge-shig
Stowaways Escape Jail Onboard Olympic Into Vast Ship Interior
Two stowaways found aboard the Olympic after leaving Southampton broke from the ship's jail and vanished within the liner's extensive interior ten miles of hiding places. Guards blocked exits as passengers disembarked, but no trace of the men was found, raising debate about their fate.
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Olympic
New York
Southampton
England
Youngster Makes a Point on True Balances
The piece notes Harry Kaufman, a bank employee at First National, fixates on daily crogs and pennies as tellers balance to within a dollar. He asserts the balances are practical though not perfect, citing a proverb about false balances as an abomination.
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Harry Kaufman
First National Bank
Harry
Cleveland
Of All Sad Words Poem Line Variants Reviewed
A compact reflection on the refrain It might have been echoing through varied lines about regret and lost possibilities. The text juxtaposes classic phrase with altered versions in search of meaning and emotional resonance.
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Ben
Amsterdam diamond cleavers earn up to 120 weekly
Reports show workers classified as diamond cleavers in Amsterdam may bring as much as $120 per week. Meanwhile Japan reports a higher per capita share of personal crisis incidents than any other nation, reflecting widespread social strain.
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Amsterdam
Japan
Great Novelist Thackeray courtesies exchange tale recounts
E J Edwards recalls William Makepeace Thackeray during his US lecture tours. In Boston he received a card presenting a courtesy exchange with a fellow lecturer, leading to a pledge to attend and reciprocate. The card noted an Exhibition of the Giant Rat with a 25 cent admission.
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E. J. Edwards
William Makepeace Thackeray
United States
Thackeray
Putnam’s Magazine
New York
Parke Godwin
William Cullen Bryant
George William Curtis
Ile
Boston
Tam
England
Mr. Godwin
B. J. Edwards
Girl Wise To The Law And Lightning Oddities
A woman cites a employment rights case where a agency girl explains a 20 dollar breakage rule for buildings under blast risk, contrasting with dish damages. The piece also recounts a string of sensational lightning incidents lifting objects and surprising people, from a whip to knitting needles and a torn missal, with playful tone throughout.
Love Awakens Under Pine in Wigwam Tale
In a northern lake retreat Roger Sheldon seeks solace after rejection by Judith Cary. A chance meeting by a stormy shore leads to shared danger, a fortuitous fortune telling, and a twilight confession under a solitary pine as Judith finally admits love. The tale blends quiet romance with a remote wigwam setting and native hospitality.
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Roger Sheldon
Judith Cary
Roger
Richard Cary
Judith
Sheldon
His Condition in Hard Times Cited by Puck Satire
A quip from Puck captures a skewered view of hardship. The remark suggests a man struggles to keep poverty from encroaching on his home, with a wry phrase about “keeping the wolf out of the garage.”
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Puck
Havin
Lulu Thomas
Pearson’s
St. Mary’s Co
Poultry Foods Acor
Rattling the Skeleton. Corrigan and Dinny clash over golf
Dialogue fragment shows Corrigan boast about taking up golf while Dinny mocks the idea. Puck interjects, noting the humor and banter about sudden wealth and new hobbies. The snippet captures a lively, jokey exchange between characters about changing fortunes and hobbies.
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Corrigan
Conley
Morthar
Puck
Curious Bits of History by A. W. Macy
A compact feature by A. W. Macy presents brief historical curiosities. These vignettes offer quick insights into notable events, figures, and peculiar facts from the past with a narrative voice suited to a general audience.
Otto Shops Denton Md Good Judgement Ad
Buyers seek value and smart spending at Otto Shops in Denton Maryland. The ad promises best for money and emphasizes prudent shopping choices.
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Otto Shops
Denton
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Associated Literary Press
Vy Spa
Kink
America
Legislative Assembly
A. W. Macy
George Yeardley
Virginia
Jamestown
Little Episcopal Church
Hutchinson
Joseph B. Bowles
Baltimore
Best Store
Howard and
Lexington
Hochschild, Kohn & Co
Lyon
Maryland
District of Columbia
Delaware
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
New Jersey
Lexington Sts
Baltimore, MD
Wright & Bullock Funeral Directors
Denton, Maryland
J. W. Wright & Co
Bullock's
Carter Block
Duffey’s Drug Store
Wright & Bullock
J. B. Tull
Seventh St
Brethren Church
P. QO
Doane
Herbert J. Cox
Washington St
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Dean's
Emmett Lord
Concord
Hobbs
Prince Albert
Wees
Mullin
Sin
Wilmington Shoes
Harry A. Roe
Potter Farm
GEO
W. Gravatt
Denton, Md
Pord Farm
Tuckahoe Neck
Ton
Seales
Draper & Slaughter
Mrs. W
Wikison
Brookfield Ave
Deer End
Parker Denton
Sixth Street
E. M. Garey
Mil
Marydel
First Street
Smith
OHN
Livezey
Watson Fluharty
Caroline County
Bas
Orphans’ Court
Della Thomas
Edward Stanford
R. G. Garrett & Son
Proultry
Front Street
Philadelphia
Borge &, Percy P
Desten
J. Boleiano & Son
Square
Rockefeller
Sam
Otto
Otto Shopi
Thomas O’connell
Market Street
Wilmington
Raleigh & Son
Del
Va. Ry
M Railiway Division
adadjaAr
Penton
Ja.ulr. Oe
James T. Murdoch
I. EK. Jones
Willard Thomson
Inggold
Field & Wiles
Be Fine & Ven Fine Shoats
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