Daytons Courtroom Romance Ends In Legal Victory
In a rural court case a young lawyer Graham faces the farmer Saulbury over a collision with an auto. The farmer sues for damages after a wreck that injures a horse and knocks him from the wagon. Dayton and Mollie reveal a budding romance amid courtroom twists and a surprising alliance.
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Saulbury
Porter Diplomacy Beats Public Adversity In Hallroom Gag
Stephen G Porter of Pittsburgh fended off a bold bid by a man to introduce him to his wife. The man signaled from behind the wife as Porter met her husband joked about a wife having nothing to say when her husband is out all night. The exchange, relayed by a Cleveland Plain Dealer correspondent, showed Porter's tact in a tense campaign moment.
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The Mulberry and Other Berries Through History
The text surveys berries including huckleberry and bilberry in Scotland eaten with milk and made into whisky flavored jelly. It notes cranberries grown worldwide with US imports, and the mulberry’s ancient literary and historical role from Perala to Bible references. James I fostered mulberry planting in royal palaces.
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Europe
Ovid
Perala
England
Bion House
James I
Lengthy Stock In Trade
Will McConnell a famed Broadway advance agent stands in a railroad baggage room with Mel Stoltz waiting for trunks to be checked. A baggage handler wheels a massive trunk described as about 9 feet long and 20 feet wide prompting Stoltz to quip about selling bowling alleys.
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Will McConnell
Mel Stoltz
Stoltz
Mike
Pleasant Questions and a Buried Car in Mud
A passer-by recalls Dubbleigh's car stuck in mud after skidding off the road into a plowed field near a low stone wall. A man claims to have bought a new car and plans to bury the old one using a pickax and shovel from his pocket, saying he cannot dig deeply with a motor horn.
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Dubbleigh
Mar
Baby Health Troubles Cured by Cuticura Remedies
A mother describes a two week to two and a half year skin eruption on her baby, starting with white pimples on the head and spreading. After trying various treatments, the family found complete cure using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, applied with a hood at night and washed twice daily. Cuticura products were advertised as sold worldwide with free samples and a Skin Book.
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Ransom
Elopement Plan Foiled by Monoplane Chase
Rovers whispered at her father’s hangar planning a secret elopement. They planned to fly away on a runabout monoplane but altered course to hide in an old stable and walk to a trolley. A racing monoplane roared overhead as the father pursued them into the night.
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Nevermore
Papa
Puck
The Bachelor's Casket Exchange Banter
A playful exchange between lovers turns to grim humor about love and final expenses. The woman asks if he would die for her and the man affirms, then quips about what remains after the undertaker’s bill is paid.
Prince and Penny Pincher Exchange
A woman warns she will forget him in time while a man admits he will forget her but not the money spent to appear a prince.
Castoria Safety Message Promises Secure Infant Relief
An old warning urges mothers to examine each bottle of Castoria for the signature and labeling. It touts Castoria as a safe remedy used for over 30 years and notes children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
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Fletcher
Chicago tale of Ella and William husbands
In Chicago a woman named Ella has an unusual pattern as all her husbands are named William. A separate note mentions Stella as a regular BIH collector.
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Chicago
Ella
William
Stella
Colen Carbollenlye Promises Cure For Itching Suffering
A fragmented ad claims Colen Carbollenlye cures itching and mucous membrane pain with a superior pile cure priced at 25 and 0 cents. It directs readers to request a free sample from J. W. Bole Co. of Black River Is Wisconsin amid scattered typography and garbled wording.
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Colen Carbollenlye
J. W. Bole
Black River Is
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