Quiet Lake Submarine Plot Ends in Deception
Nancy Elliman is drawn into a dangerous triangle with her husband Elliman and Hawtrey. A staged submarine voyage aboard a lake craft traps Hawtrey as Elliman reveals he controls an improvised duel with oxygen masks. Hawtrey yields, and Nancy pleads for forgiveness after the perilous ruse.
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Elliman
Ellman
Hawtrey
Nancy Elliman
Hawtrey Hod
Mrs. Elliman
Seniman
Hawttrey
Porcupine
Hawkrey
Hines
Eliman
Bawtrey
Trey
Nancy
Biliman
Eiliman
Hullman
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To Remove Ginea Stoppers from Glass Obdurate
Fragmentary note discusses removing stubborn glass stoppers that refuse to budge. It hints at mechanical resistance and common difficulties in extracting stuck stoppers from a glass container.
Fourth generation and the fate of modern aristocracy
Alan Sullivan argues in Harper's Magazine August issue that the modern child is a by product of marriage and a product of indulgent parenting. He foresees a future where a new aristocracy emerges defined by the drive for money and discipline waning as the dollar dominates.
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Alan Sullivan
Harper's Magazine
Ti Ife
L. Douglas
Fc Roreale
San
New York
W. L. Douglas
Eas
Smart
Amie
Brockton
Gual Y Return
Cuticura Goods Offer and Sermon Joke
An advertisement promotes Cuticura hair and skin emollients praised for clearing skin and dandruff with a free mail sample. A humorous anecdote follows about a preacher who “made the stove preach” during a church service, ending with a misheard line about Red Crows Beit me.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Alabama
Chinkin
The Difference Between Statesman and Politician
A witty exchange contrasts a statesman and a politician. A statesman is described as in politics because he has money, while a politician is in politics to gain money. The remark also notes skin-deep beauty tied to money.
Combustion Risk Shown By Oil Rags Exhibit
Fire officials demonstrated danger from oil-soaked rags used for wiping varnished floors in a New York window exhibit. Rags ignited several small blazes, with combustion starting as soon as seven hours after placement.
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New York
Grumble's encounter over a library table gift
A light exchange at Grumble's centers on a library table gifted by Uncle George to little Georgie. The pair debate needing the table, noting the practical value while sharing warm, playful dialogue about family ties and a birthday surprise.
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Grumble's
George
Georgie
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Parker
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