Transformation of Ruth Lester in a Hidden Identity Romance
Ruth Lester, a secretary with golden hair hidden behind spectacles, hides her beauty to pursue a secretarial career and romance with Jack Hayward. After four months, she risks revealing her true self, changing her life and future prospects with Handsome Harry Borden’s schemes and a budding love with Hayward.
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Ruth Lester
Borden
Ruth
Jack Hayward
Sturbridge
Jack
Sush ¥ Smith
Harry” Borden
Eale
Micky Moran
Micky
Sant
Starbridge
Benny Smith
Aiield
Colby Lester
Dawn
Dtath
Berganta
Colby
Lester
Hiyself
Thase
Sega
Henry P. Borden
Harry”. Borden
Leo
Dake
Wedge
Harry Borden
Notable Kitchen Mop Claims Gas Pressure Relief
Anomalous ad claims gas pressure in the chest while mopping, stating Adler-Tka dissolves waste in the system and improves meals and sleep. The message touts dramatic health benefits and urges readers to try the product for stomach and bowels ailments.
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Adjetika
Adler- Tka
Disguised romance at the station leads to a ticket mix up
Ruth arrives at a station and asks for two round trip tickets and a drawing room for Winter Haven. She hesitates over a name and corrects herself to Mrs and Mrs Henry P Benton. The ticket agent notes her mistake with a knowing glance as she contemplates a risky love plan.
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Harry’ Borden
Winter
Haven
Ruth
Teness
Dirlings
Winter Haven
Mr. Bortles
B.P. Benton
Henry P. Benton
Aneola Root Relieves Sick Stomachs
An old advertisement touts Aneola Root as a natural stomach remedy. It claims relief for headaches digestive issues heartburn heaviness and indigestion with herbs roots and Cascaya bark, offered by Sherman & Boe or local druggists for $1.
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Sherman & Boe
Mystery Names Mrs Benton Haunts Starbridge Errands
Ruth corrects a mistaken title as she ends errands at Starbridge. She wonders who the director Benton is this time and feels a chill at the thought, anxious about future sordid events hinted in the scene.
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Mrs.—Benton
Ruth
Mrs. Benton
Starbridge ‘Building
Dirs. Benton
Li Ko cough treatment promoted for cold climates
An ad for Li Ko cough and cold treatment touts licorice pine oil menthol and other ingredients as the best remedy for coughs in cold regions. The ready made mix is advertised as inexpensive with "wonderful" results in Dakota Montana and Minnesota and is sold at Perriton's Drug Store.
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Florida
California
Dakota
Montana
Minnesota
Perriton's Drug Store
Adr
Mrs John Carington Hayward Weds Jack Hayward
A fragment mentions a woman who insists she will be Jack Hayward's wife, Mrs John Carington Hayward, then shivers and wonders if she is taking cold as a torn page hints at a $500 note.
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Jack Hayward
John Carington Hayward
Pig
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NEA Service, Inc
Weite
Faa
Huron
Tor
M.C. Sorenson, J
Lampe
Sefrad
Northwestern Public Service Company
Sunny Sue
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