North Point constable thwarts a mills feud romance
Constable Sam Matthews, famed for his blunt methods, foils a plan by North Point workers to confront mill owner Clisson by staging an arrest of Dorothy Classon and George Fulton. The scheme ends with Matthews guiding a hasty late night elopement, and a clergyman officiating a quiet marriage as the town witnesses a surprising, if informal, resolution.
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Insects and fish survive winter in old snags and rivers
In the dead wood of snags insects live through winter despite cold. Some crawl out when bark is lifted, seeking cover when homes are wrecked. Fish do not hibernate. some species endure cold by living in holes under rocks and roots, while ash swim in cold water with less food needs than in summer.
Advice to the Lovelorn and the Cupid of Wakefield
Richard Jerome, a Wakefield lawyer with a popular but unpaid hobby of mending broken hearts, dispenses blunt advice to clients on love. When a young man named Fred Mania seeks help to win Julia Roth, Jerome’s own long cherished love story emerges from a hayride memory, revealing his failure to win the woman he loves.
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Wakefield
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Isabelle
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Fred Mania
Emer Johson
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AGAIN THE TERRIBLE TURK A Breakfast Barbaric Chase
Early dawn over a valley yields a scene of beauty as a couple searches for breakfast. A murderous Turk stalks them with a bloodthirsty gaze and finally forces them toward a roaring waterfall where a red faced turkey ends the chase by gobbling the two grasshoppers up.
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Detroit Free Press
Hat shop quarrel reveals price dispute in town read
A terse exchange shows a milliner and a caller discussing Mrs Styles visiting the shop. The woman allegedly accepts high prices with no complaint while a man, said to be her husband, handles most of the bargaining. The dialogue hints at household dynamics behind a local hat trade.
New York University’s First Janitor Photo Reveals Role
The New York Evening Sun reports NYU owns an original photo of the institution’s first janitor. At founding in 1830 students gathered in a building behind City Hall and relied on the janitor rather than an electric bell. He carried a large gong and stick, marching the corridors to cue class changes.
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