Temperament and Ted temperamental star of stage film
The article profiles Ted Leonard, a temperamental actor whose defiance energized shore to studio drama. Director Higgs and others note his fierce energy, while a later shift sees a return to calmer days. Ted recalls hope of a country life and a chance reunion with Nora Ghens, the schoolteacher, as a turning point in his nerves.
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Ted
Ted Leonard
Higgs
Ved
Curae
Bn Acter
Yale
Bol Loastrook
Hieself
Gorie
Co Oonet
Tuimerao
Bob Lebrook
Bob
Tung
Faupems
Marie Sivelle
Starahome
Tle
Nora Ghens
The Stage or Love Destroys Ted and Nora
Ted clings to stage fame while Nora pleads, revealing deep rifts over love and ambition. The pair confront ideals about theater life as Laboring actors seek recognition and personal bonds strain under pressure. Nora presses for a joint future, Ted resists, torn by fame.
Butterflies Cross Sea Attributed To Ocean Flight Feats
A fragment from London Tit Bits notes butterflies crossing the sea to reach English shores when wind favors, with some 200 miles sailed and a record moth distance of 1 200 feet from London. It blends naturalist remarks with light anecdote about daily life and a stray joke from Cleveland Plain Dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Efpht Sears
London
Curious Birds and Their Habits Across the East
The Kentucky warbler is noted as a curious species that investigates human activity when residents are near. It favors low damp woods and tangled thickets, ranges across the eastern United States, and spends winters in northern South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South America
Only a Shepherd Dog Rescues Family in Leominster Fire
A shepherd dog owned by a Leominster man barked to wake his family during a January night. The husband, wife, and two children escaped. The dog tried to locate its owner but the dense smoke hid him. The body was found near the kitchen door into the front hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leominster
Mass
Pot grown peach tree promises new dwarf variety
Importations for the United States Bureau of Plant Industry feature a pot grown peach tree from Rev. George Campbell a South China missionary. The 15 inch tall plant bore five edible cling stone peaches and is said to come true to seed suggesting fruit growers may develop a remarkable new race of dwarf peaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Bureau of Plant Industry
George Campbell
South China
Origin of the Handkerchief Tracing Its Meaning
The term pocket handkerchief evolved from kerchief meaning head covering to handkerchief a hand carried cover and finally to pocket handkerchief a head covering kept in the pocket. The tracing reveals shifts from headwear to portable personal use.
Recluse Nathan Craft Finds Love at River Cliff
Nathan Craft, a cheerful recluse on a Blue Grass farm, courts Hagar McNaught after meeting at a river cliff cottage. Dora and Mamie fear Nathe's marriage, but his yearned happiness grows as he shares butterflies and fruit with his beloved. The couple plan a late October wedding with Nathan’s uncle Severance as witness.
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Nathlie Craft
Milas Roberta
Macmie
Jim Severance
Mercy
Jim
Dora
Foam
Bert
Tomorreal
Marge
Jammy Boy
Mamie
Uttle Nathe
Jin
Burrell Craft
Nathan
Burrell
Fiie Law
Hunter
Darrell
Leferance
Nathe
Burr
Nathan Ormitt
Meads Cliff
Shadrich
Cedars
Tagar
Hagar
Miss Gardiner
Mamie Severance
Nathan Craft
Bert Tr
Roberta
Mina Mleen
Harriet Cable
Dora Craft
Shadiach
Maule
McNaught
Agar
Nathub
Lim
Severance
Jings
Adam's apple as badge of beauty debated in science
The article traces beliefs about the Adam's apple from myth to science, noting theories that its prominence stems from evolution from ancient sea life to mammals. It recounts how civilizations, including Greeks, valued or hid the feature, and suggests fashion choices like high collars reflect discomfort at displaying it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Niin
Western and central Japan climates contrasted by names
A discussion of climate differences between western and central Japan notes dry mild winters in the central province near the inland sea, while the western coast climate is tied to the north China barometer. It cites a writer attributing central and southern winter climate to monsoons and western Japan to barometric patterns from North China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Saniado
Sanyado
China
The Smile Distinct Value in Civic Life
In a national House debate a member mocks rivals as continual crouch. The piece argues smiles are vital for politicians and professionals, noting a smile boosts likability, faith, health, and success, and opens doors to joy and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
House of Representatives
Ufe
Dancing in Halts in Tulttana Villages
An article by William Wolff in Collier's describes Saturday night dances in tiny Tulttana villages. Drums keep time outside a wine shop while a flute and often a saxophone carry the melody. The dances resemble Saturnalia with clans themed as a public spectacle rather than personal courtship.
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Tulttana
Wiliam Almon Wolf
Collier's
Wolff
Oldfield Tire Promises Trustworthy Performance
The speaker claims twenty years of tire testing and development culminating in the Oldfield Tire. He states the tire has been tested under every condition and never failed, urging readers to place full confidence in the newly developed tire.
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Seb Leonard
Wa Bob
Sud
Daing
Clesaland Plain Dealer
Crimsonheak
Hare
Arkansas
McClure New Paper Syndicate
Elizabeth
Eamina
Emma
Harold
Trention
Barney
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Den-Mar Mobile Co
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J. Harry Rose
Rennert Hotel
Heart of
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Fordson Tractors & Implements
Denton Auto Co
Mullins
Wilmington
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
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Gail
Harvey L. Cooper
Hiscox Chemical Works
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Navy
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Economic World
New York
Insurance Advocate
Spectator
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Continental Life Insurance Company
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Douglas
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