The Parsonage Roof Night Of Flora de Vere Fans
On a Hampton night Betty and Tommie sneak into the opera house to glimpse Flora de Vere in The Southern Girl. Betty is caught behind scenes when the trombone man helps him in, but a laughter moment reveals him as Rev. Clayton’s son. He suffers a sobering dawn awakening and a stern family reunion.
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Tomimie
Toute
Kilive
Tonle
Entirh Company
Flora de Vere
Tommie
Golden Gulch Mine
Towmie
Lowe
Betty
Hampton
Tummle
Towle
Tomale
Orst
Tomaile
Milunister
Gibraltar Rock
Andy Tyler
Fivery
Winnister
Flora de Vercery
Clayton
Ben
Clemmer
Turry
Turks at Mecca Moment On Deck During Gallipoli War
In a Collier's Weekly piece Arthur Rubin recalls a Turkish soldier aboard a vessel en route to the Asiatic shore. While praying five times daily with his back to the deck he remains visible yet unseen as Western onlookers marvel at his devout ritual amid war’s bustle.
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Mecca
Navy
Gallipoli
Arthur Rubl
Collier’s Weekly
Whistler at West Point and the strict cadet barber
At West Point the cadet hair cutter Joe, a Black man, never smiles and enforces regulations. Whistler tries to avoid losing his hair length and faces Joe’s firmness. A later incident in the cadet bar racks leads to a disciplinary report as we had been playing cards after taps and lose cadet furloughs for the summer.
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West Point
Old Joe
Whistler
Joe
Cndet
Whinstler
H. M. Lazelle
Century
Mighty Mount Rainier Beheaded Yet Towering Peak 14408 Feet
Mount Rainier in Washington covers 100 square miles and rises 14408 feet. The volcano resembles a broad stump rather than a cone with an irregular top. Eruptions have built up new layers of basalt and lava, with a hollow crater and two small cinder cones filling the great cavity.
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Mount Rainier
Washington
Fujiyama
Japan
Raider
Thigy
Future of the Horse in a Horseless Era
An editorial argues the heavy draft horse is doomed as motor vehicles and tractors replace its roles. It envisions a future where horses fade except the saddle horse, valued for health and nature, with humane use to prevent them from becoming mere toys, noting the enduring bond with humans.
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Cleveland
Barrister Fees and Fees Bowls Recalled in London Chronicle
The London Chronicle notes barristers cannot recover fees by law, may select clients, and can demand cash upfront. It recalls an old practice of a fee bowl and a hidden bag in a lawyer's gown where clients discreetly dropped payments.
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London Chronicle
Remarkable Sale Prices Spark Urgent Early Demand
The article notes quantities are ample but sale prices are so alluring that demand may exhaust stock within a day or two. It urges buyers to be on hand the first day of the sale to secure items.
Bargain Foreword from Store’s Gilted Sale List
A long retail page advertises vast discounts across women’s apparel and textiles. It highlights Surety Coupons saving shoppers 212 percent, free goods, and a wide array of gloves, veiling, gowns, waists, coats, petticoats, corsets, dresses, and fabrics with prices slashed from cents to dollars.
Convenience Club Plan Extends to All Baltimore Buyers
The Convenience of Our Club Plan is extended to all who wish to take advantage of it. On this plan we sell Household Goods at our cash price and for a small service charge we arrange payments to suit one's convenience. It is the most liberal credit plan in existence in Baltimore today. Full particulars will be given upon application at our credit office.
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Baltimore
Bargain Table Offers Linen, Hats and Dresses at Deep Discounts
A long list of fabric by the yard and ready to wear items shows 15¢ gingham and 32 inch widths, 39¢ crepe de chine, assorted pure linen handkerchiefs, and several price breaks on wool and silk dresses, coats, rain coats, and hats. Men and women receive marked discounts on handkerchiefs, undergarments, and ensembles including suits, coats, and dresses in a department store sale.
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la Vida
Reseda
I Faille Francaise
Pee Majestic
Vaile
Madras
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Dr. Hartigan
Alex Hasjer
St. Peter Himself
Serpents
India
Asia
Najaq
Africa
Garrett P. Serviss
Detroit News
Gasihs
Acho
Future OF
A. Hamming
Ny Ave
Detroit
Mich
A.C. Meyer
Ald
Howard and
Lexington Sts
James McCreery & Co
New York
Baltimore, Maryland
Stewart & Gq, OF
Stewart & Co
United States
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