Antiques and a Choir Girl Stir Eastwood Society
Miss Archer arrives at Mrs Wray's but a quarrel over a solo with Althea Evans ends with Archer winning a chorus spot while Archer reveals she is actress Miss Elinor Archer Wesley. Lieutenant Robert Starling discovers her true self and they discuss marriage amid social snubs and small-town intrigue.
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Iliaconnet
Noah
Ark
Althea Evans
Isabella Strange
Eastwood Society
Leathy
Benson
Althea
Isabella
Mr. Benson
Miss Evans
Miss Archer
Irs
Judge Gray
Fastwood
Wray House
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Leutenant
Navy
Eastwood
Robert Starling
Tommy Bell
Tie
Tlinor
Starling
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Elinor
Side Whiskers and Redundant Phrases In Opinion
Pall Mall Gazette notes in The Dream and the Business by Mrs. Craigie that the expression side whiskers is redundant and commonly misread. It observes similar usage across Meredith Dickens Richardson Bronte Caine Corelli Sims Shorter and others.
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Mrs. Craigie
Meredith
Dickens
Richardson
Bronte
Caine
Corelli
Sims
Shorter
Pall Mall Gazette
Reverend Colton Praises Ship Chaplain For Courageous Example
The Rev Walter Colton, author of Ship and Shore, used a shipboard episode to illustrate an officer who meddles in others' affairs. The interfer ing lieutenant is portrayed as unpopular with sailors. A sailor quips he believes the lieutenant will emerge from another's grave at the general resurrection.
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Walter Colton
Woman in custody speaks fluent French in sleep
A Parish woman arrested for pocket picking pretended to speak an unknown language. Interpreters Turkish Russian Polish and Hungarian failed to understand her, one noting a Persian dialect. The magistrate kept her in prison infirmary under surveillance as she slept and spoke fluent Parisian French.
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Persia
Little Girl Helps at Dinner in Curiosity Tale
A Washington Journal item recalls a scene in which a father, a noted literary figure, is entertained by his daughter in the study during dinner. The girl, answering a question, says she assists her papa by entertaining the chores with a grave and polite demeanor.
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Washington Journal
Nervous Indigestion and Nervine Promotion
An advertisement explains digestion is regulated by nerves and fatigue weakens stomach energy. Dr Miles Nervine is claimed to restore nervous energy and aid digestion, with a testimonial from A S Melton of Ashville NC praising relief after using Nervine and Heart Cure. Dr Miles Nervine sold by druggists with a money back guarantee.
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Miles’ Nervine
Dr. Miles
Hich
A. S. Melton
Ashville
N. C
Miles
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
Highstrung Nerves and Remedies Across Cultures
An Exchange summary notes Americans are highly nervous and turn to stimulants, bromides, tea, and coffee. It highlights cold water as a harmless nerve bracer used by Russians with facial splashes and slow sipping. It also cites Japanese use of hot milk sipped slowly and French doctors advising patients to sit with bare feet for 30 minutes.
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