At Her Very Doorstep At Her Very Doorstep
Corinne is offered a third grade teaching post in Dalton Texas and plans to leave for nine months. She wrestles with loneliness and a growing bond with John Diddson, the department store manager, who urges patience and hints at marriage. She accepts the Texas position, but their future remains unsettled.
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Murry
Dalton
Lexas
Coriine Macdonald
John Diddson
Corinne
Thatle
Ire
Texas
Fanny
J-John
Miss Fanny
Miss
Luck in Discovery of a Song
A long forgotton tune resurfaces when a music plugger finds a forgotten bundle. The unknown composer’s song, once printed and lost, becomes a million copy hit after seven years in a storeroom. The discovery follows copyright traces and publisher action, turning a near-vanished piece into a lasting melody.
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Wagner
Beethoven
Grieg
New York Sun
Holiday Store by James on a Dreamy Landscape
A reflective passage envisions a plane tree offering comfort and a vista of distant green angels. The narrator imagines paradise above torn roofs, sleeping woods, and rivers by willows, sensing wind caressing a corn lake. The text urges hoarding moods for empty days after a true holiday.
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Green Angels
James
Lawyer Takes On Connor to Help Widow Fight Land Case
Arthur Rogers refuses to bow to Maxwell bully Cyrus Connor. He defies threats to defend widow Sharples in court, defends the underdog, and gains Connor's reluctant trust after discovering a bigger stake in a $25,000 Electric Interurban claim. Rogers’s courage changes Connor’s stance and seals the deal.
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Cyrus Connor
Maxwell
Arthur Rogers
Mollie
Cy Connor
Sharples
Connor
Arthur
Rogers
Mol-le
Molle
Conner
Molila
Mr. Rogers
Barnttle
Friar’s Green
Electric Interurban
Melle
Protecting Woodwork with Home Mix Asbestos Paint
Home remedy advises washing woodwork behind stoves to prevent scorching using a homemade paint of gumlac sodium borate powdered asbestos and water. Mix heat dissolve apply six coats with drying intervals for long lasting protection.
Footing Em Old Aunt Sally's Housecleaning Dilemma
A Virginia neighbor questioned Aunt Sally who admitted she scrubbed the piazza floor to keep up appearances. She explained she feared people would doubt the kitchen’s cleanliness if the porch looked dirty.
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Sally
Virginia
Piazza
Aunt Sally
Plazay
Los Angeles
When George the Fourth Reigned 100 Years of London Cabs
A retrospective note marks a century since taxis first appeared in London. The commemoration ties to King George IV’s era and public transportation history.
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George the Fourth
London
George IV
Airplane Trips to Paris and London Traffic
A daily average of 100 passengers travel from Paris to London by air. The brief notes the route as a regular air linkage with steady passenger volumes.
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Maryland
Baltimore
Washington
College Farm
Paris
London
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M. Pentz
C. Crouse
P. Spicher
E. Davidson
G. Anderson
Mr. Goodwin
A. Reinhold
W. Orme
P. Nuttle
F. Norris
P. Howard
C. Noble
R. Fleetwood
C. Baker
Prof. Leary
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Preston Motor CO
John W. Noble
L. F. Stevens
R. EB. Bowdle
E. R. Satterfield
Sam Messick
Denton National Bank
Denton, Maryland
Warren Moore
Cambridge, MD
Journal
Eastern Shore Gas & Electric Co
Western Maryland College
Westminster, MD
Albert Norman Ward, D. D
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Optometrist
Denton
R. C. Jackson
Greensboro
Hamilton and
Ilinois
Samuel G. Nuttle
H. Earle Smith
American Corner
Hickman
Vernon
Del
Goldsboro
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