Priscilla Meets Arthur Alden in Detroit Romance
On a sultry spring night in Detroit Miss Priscilla Date longs for romance. She uses a phone book prank to lure Arthur Alden, learning his voice charms her, then schemes with a neighbor to test him while she hides behind doors and waits for results.
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Priscilla Date
Detroit
Prigelita
Priscilla
Isis
Mankind
Alden
John
John Alden
Johnn
Arthur
East
Cominon
Prisclla
Tair
Beng
Tillie
Arthur Alden
Priscilla and Arthur Find Happier Moments Together
A reflective social scene follows Priscilla Dale meeting Arthur Alden at a party. They share dance, conversation, and smiles, the room buzzing with compliments and flirtation as they realize a budding connection. Months later a whispered exchange seals mutual happiness.
How to Build a Comfortable Camp Bed From Boughs
A practical guide from Sportsman's Digest explains crafting a camp bed by cutting a tree for material and using white fir or balsam boughs as the main body. It details making a polster from a wide smooth area, layering feather tips and stems to form springs, and building the bed in tiers like roof shingles for a level, comfortable rest.
Mean Shot by a Small Town Constable
A rural constable stops a motorist and cites road signs showing speed limits. The driver confirms reading the signs but questions why towns aren’t labeled. The exchange ends with the official asserting the driver is now within town limits.
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Lmits
Something to Think About by Walker and Company
An essay on social vanity and self-interest, showing how people judge others while avoiding self-critique. It argues that coordinated effort is rare, neighborly cooperation scarce, and public spirit lacking, attributing world ills to prevalent selfishness. Published 1923 by McClure Newspaper Syndicate.
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McClure Newspaper Syndicate
The Miracle That Keeps Cindy Lou At Briarwood
In a 1923 Eastern express tale Cindy Parker and two friends intrigue with Briarwood prep school dreams. A late night, mischief, and a surprising encounter with Egbert reveal Cindy’s bargain to stay, after discovering the bald professor’s vulnerability and the secret that shapes her plans.
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Cindy Parker
Velvet- Keyes
Gwen
Clandy
Kathleen
Cindy
Miss Spriggs
Cindy Lou
Kath-leen
Galahad
Briarwood
Red Stone Pipes of Indians in Northwest Territory
In the northwest territory near the dividing range between the St. Peter's and Assouri rivers and near St. Anthony's falls, Indians long mined a red steatite soapstone used to make heavy pipes. The site, revered by Indians, shows centuries of habitation with graves and forts. Pipes are plain, decorated with lead bands, and have long carved stems. Hardwood sticks with feathers and scarlet horse hair accompany the pipes.
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Northwest Territory
St. Peter's
Assouri
St. Anthony's Falls
His Falling and the Office Boy Cigar Discovery
The boss seeks a perfect office boy from a school reader. A hopeful youth is recalled after salvaging a cigar butt from the floor, surprising the boss with his find. The scene highlights a quirky office dynamic and the boy’s unexpected contribution.
Hand signs for artistic success and imagination in palm reading
The article describes palmistry signs for artists. A star on the mount of Apollo or Jupiter suggests great distinction and potential wealth in artistic work. A drooping head line or Luna mount indicates strong imagination, while a strong Apollo line favors artistic progress. branching indicates scattered energies.
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Froe
Lfe
Apollo
Chiremaney
Jupiter
Luna
Les
Needed More Advice From a Dime Sized Doctor
A seedy visitor with inflamed eyes asks a doctor for help. The physician prescribes washing with water and thoracic powder on a dime, but the man returns asking where to get the dime. The exchange reveals a feigned ailment seeking a fee.
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Priscilla Dale
Reyes
Prisellia
Priscila
By & A. Walker
Cindy-Lou
Southern Pines
Egbert
Jim
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Wheeler Byndtivate, Inc
Farmer
Ritchie
Maryland Agricultural Society
Maryland
Farm Bureau Federation
Frederick
Annapolis
Democratic Party
Agricultural Commission
Committee On Agriculture
Albert C. Ritchie
Thomas H. Robinson
William S. Gordy, JR
James A. Young
J. Enos Ray
Kuppenheimer
Mullin's Clothing
Wilmington
Nisi
W. Brewster Deen
Ve. W. C. Dean
Mary M. Dean
Circuit Court For
Caroline County
Equity
Chy
Rte
A. Deakyne
Rue Co
A. Peane Teerk
Elmer Bowdle
Marydel, Md
WII
The
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Easton, Md
Goldsboro Bank
Goldsboro
Robert Jarrell, JR
Evershhine
Baby Shop
Easton
Samuel G. Nuttle
H, Earle Smith
American Corner
Hickman
Vernon
Del
Denton
Dal
Sixth St
Uitle & Smith
James J. Ross
WM. Denny
Le’y-Trean
Kent County Mutual Insurance C c
Dover, Delaware
John T. Carter
Irving Jones
Greensboro
John W. Payne
Agi
Preston
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