Miss Martin Keeps A Secret Husband In Her Cottage Den
Miss Teresa Martin, alone in town, keeps a hidden room she furnished as a husband’s den. Matilda Brown, her maid, suspects an imaginary spouse and uses a visitor to reveal the truth to Alan Frisbie, her former suitor. The scene unfolds with Mrs. Martin’s loyal, secret romance.
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Miss Martin
Matilda Brown
Bliss Martin
Evansville
Matilda
Martin
Alan Frisbie
Teresa
Frisbie
Rcom
Alanane
Streight
Garden of Love
Firecracker mishap leaves man with missing teeth in Denver
Osip Salonski, 82, of West Denver, lit a firecracker with his cigarette and jammed it into his mouth. The blast knocked out several teeth and burned his face, later treated at a drug store where iodine was applied while bandages covered his face and neck.
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Osip Salonski
West
Denver
Osip
Denver Times
Island mindedness and gender roles stir campus debate
A Kansan summer session column quotes Ruth Wattles of Colorado Agricultural College urging clearer expression. It mocks “awful” as sole adjective and notes KU students’ resistance to sharing treats, defending traditional male dominance and urging men to shoulder costs.
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Ruth Jocelyn Wattles
Colorado Agricultural College
Porcelain Coins Proposed in Germany Spur Novel Numismatic Idea
A proposal to issue porcelain money in Germany gains momentum as Meissen factory produces 10 pfennig to 5 mark specimens. The plan would challenge gold silver and bronze standards and require new catalogue formulas. While occasional use of other materials exists, core metals have long dominated coinage.
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Germany
Meissen
Hilton
Potin
Peloponnesus
Arabia
Tanning of Leather Declined From Past Standards
Scientific American comments on Robert G. Skerrett's article noting the modern art of tanning is far from former standards. It says it used to take two years to convert green hides to market leather, now five months is considered fast, and no chemical method speeds the process without reducing quality.
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Robert G. Skerrett
The
Scientific American
Overworking a Proverb
A humorous dialogue about a profiteer who twists the saying Make hay while the sun shines by overworking it. A father explains the concept to his son with a playful twist on common wisdom.
Essex Cars Set Numerous Nationwide Records in Trials
Essex cars dominated a series of tests across the United States from Detroit to Chicago and beyond. Reports describe 24 drivers achieving top speeds, mileage efficiencies, and hill climbs, with a wide range of routes, weather, and terrains showcasing Essex performance and endurance.
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Essex
Essex proves superior car performance across tests
Essex demonstrates broad performance across hundreds of tests and 40 000 cars. The ad claims speed stability economy and luxury at a moderate price and reports record sales reflecting consumer confidence.
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Essex
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