Daring Outlaw Lovers: Robin Hood and Maid Marlon tale
A fairy tale style recounting Robin Hood and the graceful Marlon as star-crossed lovers. Marlon helps the outlaw rob the rich to aid the poor, excels in archery and running, and resists an arranged marriage until Robin Hood’s band thwarts her families plans. They live years in the forest as champions of the needy.
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Mald Marion
Robin Hood
England
Marlon
Rubin
Robin
Maid Marton
Gossip as a Tool in Boarding House Debt
A New York Sun example describes boarding houses using gossip to pressure delinquent tenants. An advocate calls it the easiest method, spreading word through casual talk that a tenant owes three weeks’ rent, shaming him into payment as the tale circulates through the house.
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Ike
Brown
New York Sun
Improbable Story Beginnings
A New York Sun excerpt notes Vladamintch praising streetcar conductors diction at stations while Shumalbueck sees garage prices unchanged for tourists. Cora fia returns umbrella borrowed earlier, Ann Chasse seeks Hollywood work admitting lower star ambitions, and a hero’s request for an author’s autographed book is fulfilled.
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Vladamintch
Shumalbueck
Corafia
Ann Chasse
Hollywood
New York Sun
Mother trims Peggy’s hair and questions about keeping it
A London Answers snippet recalls Peggy’s mother snipping the child’s hair and pausing when Peggy asks if hair will be kept. The mother replies it will be discarded, joking that hair might grow on grandpa’s head since he has none.
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Peggy
Grandpa
London
Elopement Kiss Leads to Masked Confusion in 1922 Tale
Garvin Haskell plans a romantic elopement with Maxine at a costume ball. A masked kiss near a pine road reveals Maxine is actually her sister, Maxine Brooks, causing disbelief and a stalled pursuit as the pair head to Sarendac in a fragile, altered romance.
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Europe
Yves
Garvin Haskell
Maxine
Garvin
Sarendac
Garsin
Elopement Plot Involving Garvin And Maxine’s Sister
Garvin and a willing substitute for Maxine’s elopement plot spend a night in a car camped near a marsh. The girl reveals she was hired to stand in for Maxine at the ball and to meet a suitor under an oak tree. Dawn finds them fixing a loose battery wire and continuing toward Charlotte with romance and uncertainty.
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Garve
Garvin
Charlotte
Maxine
Mastne
Mitters
Mmeet
Luna
Men No Longer Paint Face Relics of Indian Art Exhibit Note
The Chicago Journal notes that relics from Indian art show stone or clay saucers used to hold pigments for face painting once worn by men. It describes how tribal styles varied yet allowed personal expression, with men once boasting vivid marks for peace or war scenes, now largely adopted by women in modern fashion.
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Ino Witch
Cilengu
Chicago
Chicago Journal
Irrigation Plan Flushes 10 000 Acres Around Lake Wenatchee
The Greater Wenatchee Irrigation association plans spending near 5 million dollars to irrigate 10 000 acres near Lake Wenatchee Washington. Canals and ditches work should begin next year. Land value ranges from 10 to 3 million per acre with adjoining cultivated land at about 2 000 per acre. Estimated irrigation cost is 100 per acre. Much of the land contains apple orchards but large sections will be used for general agriculture.
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Greater
Eloquent Tribute to Trees
A lyrical excerpt by Clarence Ousley extols trees as Mother Earth’s arms and vital support for all life. He describes their roles as shelter, shade, home for wildlife, and cultural symbols, praising their beauty, utility, and universal ownership by the poor.
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Clarence Ousley
George lampoons voters with highway sign gag during tour
Lloyd George used a rambling electioneering moment to mock political pressure, recalling a rough ride and a sign urging motorists to slow going uphill. He urged kindness to ministers as to horses, drawing applause before puncturing the crowd with a final quip.
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Lloyd George
Proverbs Paraphrase Prompts Pitfall of Pride
A religious paraphrase notes that those who dig traps or break hedges will face consequences, likening actions to divine retribution. The verse underscores caution against schemes and reckless behavior, warning that harm may rebound on the actor. The passage references Ecclesiastes style imagery of serpents and pitfalls.
Cardul credited with relief for womanly ailments
Mrs D. W. Williams of Springfield describes severe weakness backaches nervousness and headaches then credits Cardul with improving her condition. She says her husband arranged the remedy and her doctor noted her recovery. The ad claims thousands benefited and urges others to try Cardus, sold everywhere.
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Springfield
D. W. Willams
Route 6
Poultry Farm for Sale Near Denton at Bargain Price
52 acres with 87 cultivated and balance woodland two miles north of Denton near main roads. About 2500 chickens kept seasonally. Seven room dwelling, orchard, outbuildings, well built poultry houses. Price 3700 with one third cash and balance on mortgage. Farm marketed below prewar value. owner refused 3500 cash six years ago and invested over 2000 in improvements. Potential ready for business in hard times.
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Denton
Denton Station
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Jonathan Brace
Montana
United States
Custer
Little Bighorn River
Sitting Bull
Canada
Francois Finlay
Hell Gate River
John Silverthorn
Nebraska Territory
Idaho Territory
Virginia City
Montana Post
Helena
The
Union
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Brave Band
R. Ray Baker
Maxine Brooks
Sarah
Ele
Muaine
Heckler
Eccles
Denton, Maryland
Overland
Detroit
Willys
Glenbrook
Paige
Overland and
Bessemer, Paige and
Federal
Greensboro
Ridgely
Queen Anne
Hillsboro
Preston
Federalsburg
WM. Bullock
the Wishbone Blue
Novakee
Wy-Har Poultry Farm
Denton, Md
L. J. Knotts & Sons
Maine
F.P. Roe Company
Goldsboro Bank
Golushor
the Goldsboro Bank
Goldsboro, Md
Robert Jarrell, JR
Missouri
Cardus
Poultry Farm
Golos
Thomas & . Esser Co
W. Balto
Baltimore
Walter Sparks
New York
Life Man
L&m
Jones
Smith
J. H. Nichols & Company
James J. Ross
WM. Denny
Sec’y-Treas
Kent County Mutual Insurance Co., Dover, Oflaware
Hug
L. Irving Jones
Age
Reensboro
Carter & Deen, Agts
Sohn W. Payne
Agt
Preston, Md
WM. Pepper Constable
Maryland Trust
Baltimore, Maryland
Elkton, Maryland
ST. Paul
American Guaranty & Trust Co
G. H. Patchett
P.O. Box
Easton
Nuttle Home. Co
C. Leslie Walls
Sunshine Poultry Farm
Lloyd E. Holsinger
Ridgely, Md
C. A. Whisler
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