Late night hotel room confessions reveal tensions
In a dim hotel suite Curtiss confronts Sallie about Ellie and a failed dance. The exchange reveals weariness, strained relations, and Curtiss’s disappointment with Ellie’s behavior and Sallie’s rejection of Barrington Pierce.
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Ellie
Sallie
Barrington Pierce
Paris sojourn mirrors love and moral tests
In a Parisbound tale, Sallie and Curtiss clash over fidelity and society's temptations. A conversation about art, lovers, and virtue probes character, while a dreamlike wandering reflection frames high ambitions. Dr Florence Satin is noted as a pioneering medical figure.
Jealousy and gambling ethics on the casino night
Sallie flirts to provoke Curtiss by recalling composer Barrington Pierce, while he lectures on restraint and conscience. He warns gambling harms and questions her limits as they debate happiness, youth, and responsibility aboard the casino scene.
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Barrington Pierce
Curtiss
Pierce
Darlin
Dr. Gaines
Sallie
America
Myar
Warm bread is not to blame for indigestion says expert
The author argues that temperature of bread is less harmful than overeating. He praises well baked rolls biscuits and muffins while condemning cold tasteless light bread. A natural appetite guides diet over depraved cravings and moderation matters most.
Public utility debate over coal fields sparks Big Business clash
High finance denounces Governor Pinchot's call to declare coal fields a public utility as a dangerous panacea. Spokesmen say the coal industry is a public necessity, while noting government duty to public welfare. The column also notes the death of Professor Edward S Morse and a quirky remark on ambidexterity.
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United States
Edward S. Morse
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Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology
Philadelphia
Morse
Dressmaking Collar Fit Guide from Ruth Wyeth Spears
A guide explains how to fit a V neck collar snugly at the back with an even roll at the sides. It warns that a neck stretched in the bodice causes a collar to stand away and suggests a gathering thread to reshape the neck and resew. It also notes back necks cut too low and advises adding fabric to raise the neckline. Readers are invited to send problems for Ruth Wyeth Spears to solve.
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Ruth Wyeth Spears
Andrew Her
Crime Does Not Pay Ends In Bank Robbery Fatality
Edward F. Kellar, once infamous, recently released from prison, stole $18,000 from a bank and fled by taxicab. He was found dead later, with a doctor attributing the death to fear. The era’s anti crime posters echo the sentiment Crime doesn’t pay.
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Edward F. Kellar
Lincoln’s Son Arrives as President Is Shot
Robert Lincoln, son of President Lincoln, travels to Washington and reaches the theater just as his father is wounded in the assassination. News spreads as the nation learns of the critical incident and the looming conflict.
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