Bridal peril and daring escape unfold at Douglas Hall
In Chapter XXII to XXIV, Vance and Florence race to thwart a planned wedding betrayal. They reveal Marcia’s true love, expose Louis’s treachery, and rally Squire Douglas to protect Nettie and Willie. A dramatic confrontation ends with Louis banished and a wedding salvaged in spirit, as Marcia and Vance pledge lifelong commitment.
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Watt
Florence
Vince
Vance
Pake Vince
Plorry
Slater
Douglas All
Vanee
Amele
Jim
Cleo
Congress Sees Early Adjournment Likely in April
Washington correspondence reports Republican leaders foresee a quick end to this Congress by mid April. The House has advanced multiple appropriation bills while resisting new finance and tariff measures. Speaker Cannon’s rules push bills through en bloc, with notable focus on civil establishment pensions and post office issues, while Senate debates the Panama treaty and foreign intercourse bill.
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Washington
Congress
Jon
House
Senate
District of Columbia
Cannon
Caonon
Tha
Senate Committee On
Leonard Wood
It Tells Here How to Build a Modest Home For 200
A youth reads a family magazine promising a $200 modest home scheme. An experienced parent questions feasibility, noting possible wood quality and construction limits. The wrist and fingers count add a curious aside about anatomy: eight wrist bones and fourteen finger bones.
Notable Academic Figures and Milestones Across U S Colleges
Dr G Sims Woodhead of Cambridge lectures in the United States on tuberculosis. Dr Yamei Kin, NY medical college alum, practice in Ningpo. Adolph Lewisohn donates rare books to Columbia. Mary Emma Wooley, Mount Holyoke, aged 86, leads youngest women’s college president. Chancellor Huntington of Nebraska Wesleyan dedicated a church per life year. Wray Ramaley to visit botanical centers in the Far East. Columbia prof W D B Thomas cites graduate ages from 1800–1900 at 22 years 2 months and 1850–1960 at 22 years 9 months.
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G. Sims Woodhead
Cambridge University
United States
Yamei Kin
New York Medical College
Ning-po, Nn
Adolph Lewisohn
New York
Columbia University
Mary Emma Wooley
Mount Holyoke
D. W. ©. Huntington
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Wyancls Ramaley
Department of Biology
University of Colorado
Far East
W. DB. Thomas
Columbia
Charleston tale in flawed dialect and changing masters
An old Black man travels with a white man to New York to invest, while a Baltimore-born son of a former master passes by. A New York speaker argues that Black people have privileges equal to whites and should vote, while the elder asserts he is as good as others but not ready to accept the claim.
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Chiapler
Floreara
Apatoira Straigh
le Dru
Mareia Wan Miso
Marele
Mareta
Ale
Vance
Vanee
Marcela
Marchi
Lanis
Marenee
Marcia
Louis
Pana
Uncle
Marcin
Marein
Squire Douglas
Fane
Vanes
Squire Dowgna
Squire
Mr. Edwards
Mareia
Thellain
Rosa
Douglas
Miss Marcia
Marcla
Merry
Ananda
Nettie
Little Willie
Manina
Mr. Edawards
Mayrela
Nettle
Equire Douglas
Catherine 11
Sfand
Paul
Catherine
Russia
Europe
Cowper
Baltl
Dicky
Chirleston
New York
Baltimore
Marge Chaules
Jimmy
North ‘Pole
New York Press
Miraculous Cure Cited From Dodd's Kidney Pills
Manhattan Kansas article recounts a three year old girl saved from Bright's Disease after pneumonia malaria and apial meningitis by Dodd's Kidney Pills. Her father credits the remedy for restoring health, claiming doctors had given up before treatment. The piece also covers frontier Oklahoma Indian assimilation, a giant steer skeleton in St Louis, and a rural exchange with humorous quips about fathers and judges.
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Manhattan
Kan
Riley Go
Jonas Brubaker
Ths Place
Bright
Petera
Dodd
Red Store
Oklahoma
Fort SH
Hia
Postum improves health claims by coffee substitute user
A woman recalls chronic stomach trouble from coffee and says switching to Postum Food Coffee cured digestion issues. She reports rapid weight gain, appetite return, and says she would not return to coffee. The ad cites Postum’s nourishment and a 10 day trial, urging readers to try and read a health booklet.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Postum
Coties
Wellville
Wild seed offer promises 10000 plants for 20 cents postage
A garbled ad promises 10 000 plants including cabbages celery lettuce and flowers with a 20 cent postage. The notice urges mailing back to Berliner Courtflower and claims many vegetables and flowers will be sent, plus a supposed tax or royal pledge. The piece is interspersed with unrelated jokes and an old style soap ad.
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Atm Chundongtt
Oat Wonder Seed Ad From Salter Co In Wisconsin
A peculiar seed promotion from John A. Salter Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin touts the Oat Wonder. The copy claims a tall white straw and long ears with kernels filling to the tip, yielding 80 stocks from one kernel and promising samples for 10 cents plus stamps.
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John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosne
Wis
Arid Lands Boost Yield with Exotic Grains and Teasers
Arid plains across Montana Colorado Arizona Idaho and beyond show rapid response when sown to Salter's Bpeltz Hanna Burley Macaroni Wheat 1 Day Earnest Oats Billion Dollar Grass and Bromus Inermis. A boastful note invites John A Baizer Saint Cu Li Crosse Vix to send 10 stamps for a farm catalog while mentioning odd lines about Koreans and furniture.
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Montana
Colorado
Arizona
Idaho
Salter
Bpeltz
Hanna Burley
John A. Baizer Saint Cu
C. N.C
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Uis
Statmered
Elava
Ponce
Tonis
Jady
Yeeos
Bael
Dave
Ice
Yad—Tariff
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Penston
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Jeffers
St. Louis
Abe Jeffers
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Geo
Hall
Hull
Jennie
Allen
Mr. Borom
Misa Caustique
Jose
Bistrop Hall
Mra. Callahan
Hall Street
Parkemngburg
W. Va
Winston
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