Maud Denton Chooses Saving Over Marriage Plan
Maud Denton tells coworkers she will save through the Uptown Building and Loan, depositing $10 monthly to fund a future cottage and farm. Willis Clark, Sr. overhears and later escorts her, proposing a joint saving plan and a stop for furniture, signaling a shift from her earlier rule against lunch-hour meetings.
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Maud Denton
Jane
Maud
Helen
Uptown Building and Loan Association
Dentons
Clark
Clark Office and Loan Association
Willis Q Clark, Sr
Miss Denton
Willa Clark
Wills Clark
Willis Clark
Mr. Clark
Mau d
Clark & Son
Ridgewood
Willis
Savings Association
FT O
Farles’s
Chas H Dean Queen Anne Maryland Slx Prices
Prices listed for five and seven passenger touring sedans roadsters coupes and sport models. F. o. b. Kenosha and Milwaukee with prices ranging from 1210 to 2190 dollars. Includes five and seven passenger touring roadster sedan and coupe variations.
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F. O. B. Kenosha
Phrase “horse's nest” and book bindings glow
The passage explains the idiom to have found no amare's nest as gullible illusion and cites a 1583 usage about a dramatical pullet claiming a horse's nest. It also notes decorative value of book bindings and cautions against buying books for mere show while acknowledging their room-brightening color blend.
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Literary Digest
Highly Important Business and Citizenship Duty
A compact reflection on personal responsibility in public life. It argues that many claim to mind their own business but neglect duties of good citizenship and broader obligations to society. The author, Oorit, stresses that true minding of business includes civic conduct and mutual respect.
Bacteria in Milk Found to Grow Fast in Cans
Bacteria increase seven hundred times in 24 hours in milk cans that were covered before drying. Milk placed in such cans sprouted faster than milk in cans dried prior to covering.
Do Men Have More Brains Than Women Debate
Syracuse Herald examines a magazine article questioning gender brain size differences. It notes the correct stance that women are not inferior in brainpower and argues equality in intellect. The piece frames the discussion as a challenge to stereotypes and invites reader reflection.
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Syracuse Herald
A Fall Record
A brief Washington Star item with Uncle Ehen offering a folksy quip on belief and honesty. The playful line hints at community wit and rural character in a concise vignette.
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Uncle Ehen
Washington Star
Jews Forbidden to Cut Beards Edict of 1490 Tk
A historical note states Jews were forbidden to mar their beards, a practice tied to centuries of tradition. The record cites an edict from 1490 in Tk, noting beard maintenance as a cultural and religious marker.
Company's Laundry Keeps Busy In Ocean Steamship Service
A major ocean steamship company operates an in house laundry processing 6,506,000 articles annually. The facility handles vast textile work for ships, crews, and passenger services, reflecting the scale of on board operations.
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Ocean Steamship Company
The Mirror and Mabel Across Forty-Four Floors
Homer Mont gomer y sells mirrors in a city office and watches Mabel Jennings in the Central building opposite. After she reaches out for help and is threatened by her employer, Homer uses a sunlit plate glass mirror to blind the assailant, enabling Mabel to escape. They pledge to hang the mirror in their future home.
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Tomer Montgomery
Homer
Hit
Homefind
Pretty Mabel Jennings
Tanner
Mabel
Fromer
Muabel
Sabel
Isomer
Maabel
Momer
New Nash Six Sedan for Five Displayed All Week
Exceptional interest surrounds the Nash Six Sedan for five passengers as a special display runs through the week. Built compact and graceful, it offers five comfortable seats, a low body, and a refined Nash Six chassis. The car features luxurious fittings, easy handling, smooth performance, and notable gas and oil economy for an enclosed model.
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Nash
Legend of Sun and Stars Told by Wandesha Gray Engle
Wandesha the camp teller shares a Sun and Moon myth in which the Sun travels a long cave path to watch over the world and eats his children when hungry. The Moon mourns and paints her face, while the stars, slower and late sleepers, never appear with the Sun. Adventures Magazine.
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Wandesha
Gray Engle
Tran
Magagazine
Not Hle Unlucky Day. Friday the 13th in Chicago
A Chicago Journal anecdote recalls a cut-glass factory accident where a finely cut bowl flew to the ceiling, barely missing damage after the worker grabbed it midair. The event occurred on a Friday the 13th, with no injury and no payment due.
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Chicago
Journal
How It Leaked Hinted By Private Conversation
A mock dialogue from Pearson's Weekly in London portrays Abs Vere Goone denying discussing a delicate affair with her servants while the solicitor quips about a possible word spoken in the presence of a keyhole. The exchange reflects gossip tone and private talk.
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Abs. Vere Goone
Keyholte
Pearson’s Weekly
London
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AteClare Newspaper Syndicate
Chas. H. Dean
Maryland
Milwaukee
Ninwspaper
Mare's Nest
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
John Kendrick Bangs
McClure
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