Princess Helen and Con Levington Meet at March Estate
Andrew March introduces Con Levington to his daughter Helen at the Sha Mo estate. The scene blends East and West as Helen questions race and tradition while Levington and March discuss Tau Kuan and Chee Ming. The dialogue hints at blending races and a looming plan to spread Western influence.
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Levington
Con
Dory Street
Koresh
March House
March
Chee Ming
Monzoul
Don
Andrew March
March Saat
Lil Ggalnie
Elthna
San
Amile
Con Levington
Helen
Asin
Stephen March
Asia
America
Pacific
Cathay
Tartar Wall
Gobi
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Fle
Tay Kuan
Lavington
Levyington
Wfe
Orient
United States
San Francisco
Sha Mo
Sir Macher
Eithna
Detulla
Flo
Besur
Nand
Yekutoi
Egypt
Rome
Paris
Edgar Allan Poe
House of Ushers
Will Comfort
Chicago Daily News Almanacs
Emerson, Carlyle and
Aurelius
Tokyo
Mr. Comfort
Ty Chee Ming
Tau Kuan
United States of America
Lapse of Faith and Modern Values Cited
A fragment from a letter contrasts ancient virtues with modern aims. It traces how the world shifts from faith hope and charity to emphasis on muscle brain and money, noting the enduring claim that charity remains supreme among virtues.
A Word for the Dogs Jud Tunkins Reflects on Affection
Jud Tunkins notes dogs show pure affection for people while condemning how some individuals misuse or mistreat dogs, expressing a view on loyalty and the moral responsibilities of human companions.
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Jud Tunkins
Mrs Barrette Praises Tanlac For Health Gains
Mrs Aurore Barrette of 10% Second Street Manchester New Hampshire reports long lasting back pain nervousness and fatigue vanished after taking Tanlac She now has energy to do housework sleeps well and plans to continue the remedy sold by leading druggists everywhere.
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Aurore Barrette
Second Street
Manchester
New Hampshire
Taniac
Tanlac
Adv
Manchester, New Hampshire
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Promises Systemic Benefit
Advert shows Hall’s Catarrh Medicine claiming to build up the system cleanse the blood and reduce acute and chronic catarrh. It states internal action through the blood to mucous surfaces and offers free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Speechmaker Delivers Long Political Oration
Mrs Monrough asks about the candidate’s speech for parliament. Her husband notes the speaker was impressive and could outtalk even the wife, claiming he spoke for three solid hours before both share a puzzled shrug at the content.
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Jack
Flubdub Seeks Road to Yesterday in Odd Exchange
A quirky exchange notes Flubdub aiming for the road to yesterday. The phrases describe him as fixed for it with an ancient filover, in a tongue in cheek line from Behind the Times.
Cruel Miss Muggins and Miss Pert Quote Exchange
A humorous exchange features Miss Muggins expressing a wish to see a manu kiss. Miss Pert responds wryly noting the ambition is hopeless, reflecting light conceit in a social chat.
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Miss Muggins
Manu
Miss Pert
Not Really Scarce Article
A globe trotter bought Syrian lambs fleece for an overcoat lining from a prophet’s son. Back in London he tried it, and the tailor needed more material. The traveler claimed the fleece is unavailable in England, but the tailor revealed it is rabbit skin.
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London
England
Syria
Montreal Herald
Ignatius and Ignatz Exchange Flirtatious Comic Lines
A playful exchange features Ignatius praising a pretty girl as a melody while Ignatz recalls meeting a sharp looking woman who knocked him for a loop and then sent for a note. The girl warns him not to play around.
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Ignatius
Ignatz
California Pelican
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Mr. Monrough
Fletcher
Po Cereal Com Inc
Stum Cereany, Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
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