Duty and the Jug in Raleigh Adventures
Thomas Ardmore, a bored millionaire, travels from Atlanta to Raleigh chasing a winking woman linked to Gov. Dangerfield. A brown jug triggers danger as a hoodlum demands it. Ardmore protects it and learns of Appleweight threats. He visits the governor’s mansion, seeks Miss Jerry, and plans to confront Kildare danger in a tense chapter.
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Thomas Ardmore
Henry Maine Griswold
University of Virginia
Atlanta
Griswold
Ardmore
Gov. Osborne
South Carolina
Columbia
Barbara Osborne
Gov. Dangerfield
North Carolina
Raleigh
Kildare
Ardmiore
Hoe
Porter
Guilford House
New York
Ardsley
Appleweight
Osborne
Atate
Dilwell County
Bill
Harvard
New York City
South
Woman Cashes Check After Teller Checks Identity
A severe looking woman approached Citizen Savings & Trust Company to cash a small check. The teller urged identity verification and called the check drawer to describe the woman. The drawer approved the description, and the teller cashed the check as the woman fled smiling.
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Citizen Savings & Trust Company
Walt
Kermit Roosevelt
Cleveland Plata
Fragmentary note on two sides of arase task and place
A garbled historical fragment mentions building two sides of an arase task near a Gres location with unclear sequence and persons. The readable terms include heights and habitation but lack coherent names, dates, or places. Further context is needed to identify the event or locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isa
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Lifesaver For Yankton Man
A Yankton South Dakota resident Charles Bailey recounts severe kidney trouble worsening yearly. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills with gradual relief and eventual cure, urging readers to remember the Doan's brand available for 60 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Charles
Bailey
Locust St
Yankton
S. Dak
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Care of Horse Feet and Aged Business Enmity
Advice notes trimming and shoeing horses with defective feet, recommending six to eight week cycles for shoes, especially in winter or rocky roads, and endorsing breeding for good feet. Included is a short dialogue about money-based bitterness toward a businessman named Busby from the Cleveland Plain Dealer, followed by a testimonial praising Resinol Ointment for scalp eruptions from Rev. H. C. Jones of Extension La.
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Baltimore
H. C. Jones
Extension
Hla Way of Doing it
A speaker recalls meeting a young Faker who boasted of quick money and later faced penitentiary time for counterfeiting. The anecdote frames a cautionary tale of swift gains turning into crime.
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Hla
Enforce Anti Spitting Laws Across 80 Cities
The National Association for the Study of Tuberculosis reports that anti spitting ordinances in the 80 largest U.S. cities were largely ignored in 1909. In that year 3,421 arrests occurred for spitting in public, with over 2,900 convictions and fines totaling 4100.87.
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National Association For the Study of Tuberculosis
United States
Color note sparks shock in kitchen scene
In a domestic moment a white towel bears coal dust marks as a colored porter finishes shoveling coal. A youth exclaims, "Oh, Sam, your color's coming off," prompting a stunned reaction from witnesses in the hall.
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Sam
Hidge
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonials
An old newspaper advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that cures catarrh in all stages. It offers a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure and urges readers to request testimonials while naming the Chicago area firm F J Cheney and Co. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J, Cheney & Coq
The Flippancy of John and Mrs Mott
A brief exchange defines a sympathetic strike as being touched for a quarter by a beggar with a hard luck story. Also notes a moonlight Arctic night fact and a cough remedy advertisement.
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John
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Cordelia
Cotho
R, L, Stevenson
North Pole
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Park Rapids
Minn
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Park Rap
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Sony Bae
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Edward A. Marx
Albany
Spohn
Alabasti
Alabastine Co
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Apa Carter
Western
Canada
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Telede
Rockers
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Kana
Allen Mig. Giles
Mottville
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