Custard Cup Dwellers Compete With Hospitality and Tension
The Custard Cup residents juggle meals and rents as Uncle Jerry and Prudence Hapgood shift social lines. Mrs. Penfield weighs calling on the Baileys and prepares for guests while Lettie schemes to impress with snacks and hospitality.
Lettica’s Bargain Beans Split for Family Meals
Mrs Penfield unveils a peculiar stash of beans split in half and stored in a suitcase. Uncle Jerry jokes about the altered beans while she argues the halves are cheaper and just as nutritious, promising creative cooking to feed the children.
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New York Clubs Adopt North End Table Plan
The New York Sun reports that at least one New York club has adopted a north end table plan now popular in army and navy clubs. A steward explains the system distinguishes meals by timing with tables structured to seat guests before lunch and after hours, simplifying service and menu differentiation.
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New York
North End
Washington
New York Sun
Painter Stella and patrons spark studio anecdotes in New York
Augustus Johns, leading English painter, toured the United States to sit on a Pittaturgh exhibit jury and praised Joseph Stella as America’s most original artist. Wealthy magnates visited Stella’s studio in New York, where portraits in gold paint earned checks. Stella defended artistic independence against patron pressure, recalling Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel rebuke to Julius II.
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Stella
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Poor Henry and the Hall Family Echoes of a Baltimore Tale
A Baltimore man, long away from his Eastern Shore hometown, learns from an old friend that Tom Hall became an actor on the Pacific coast. Bill Hall found work as an artist in New York, Lucy Hall pursued literary endeavors, while Henry failed to amount to much, a reminder of past fortunes.
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Jerry
Miss Hapgood
Uncle Jerry
Henry
Baltimore
Hall
Tom Hall
Pacific Coast
Bill
New York
Lucy
The
Baltimore Sun
Daring Director Keeps Filming With Tall Pun on Footage
A movie director quips that a villain will pursue the hero for 500 feet. The actor questions the limit, and the director confirms the constraint, prompting the hero to acknowledge and the exchange to end.
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Daring
Scrambled OCR Note Highlights Unclear Action at Premises
Fragmentary text from Savannah News describes a person at a cashier desk with a determined air, mentioning money and a plan to "take care of" something at a house. The garbled lines obscure specifics of names, places, and events.
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Olorine
Savannah
Castoria Brand Teething Remedies Endorsed By Physicians
An old advertisement describes Castoria and related products from Mother Fletcher's Castoria as safe for over eighty years. It claims the remedy is pleasant and harmless with teething drops and soothing syrups, states no narcotic in Castoria, and notes directions and genuine packages bearing signature.
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Fletcher
Castoria
On Your Guard Against His Prejudices
A cautious note urges vigilance for personal biases in dealings with a named figure. The guidance emphasizes recognizing prejudice and maintaining scrutiny in interactions.
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Reports from druggists indicate a single preparation sways kidney ailments. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is praised for mild healing influence and high success. An insurer notes many declined applicants hide hidden kidney trouble and many die unseen. Sample bottle offered for ten cents from Dr. Kilmer Co. Ad.
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Root Icon
Dr. Elmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
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