The Rose of Dreams
May, a maid in the Jerome household, admires poet Fred Jerome and dreams of romance over simple plans with her steady suitor Jim. A theft scare exposes class and trust clashes as May faces exposure and chooses a pragmatic future with Jim over fluttering fantasies and a cottage life.
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Fred
May
Mrs. Jerome
Fred Jerome
Bim
Ine
Jim
Lincoln Park
Jerome
Mary
Mars
Robin
Tre
Tic
Roth
Must Not Rush Children In Caring For Them
A discussion on giving children time for tasks and responses highlights reaction times, fatigue, and threats. It notes that younger ones vary, boys versus girls show different responsiveness, and parents should allow a “meantime” before demanding instant obedience.
First Sewing Machine Invention Timeline
A fragmented history notes Thomas Saint as the initial inventor of the sewing machine in Britain, with later claims by British and American makers. It mentions improvements and a patent dispute, including Edison’s later machine and cross continental reception by tailors.
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Thomas Saint
London
Willian
Rosin
Constantinople Records Record High Cost of Living
A report to the commerce department from the trade commissioner in Constantinople shows December 1 last year cost of living 900 percent higher than in April days. Rent and lodging rose about 100 percent since July 1814. For Americans and Europeans, the rent increase is substantial. Russian refugees contribute to the high costs, described as among the most expensive in the world.
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Constantinople
Department of Commerce
Tat Tity
Air taxi planes to meet liners at Southampton and Liverpool
The Times reports renaming flying taxis as taxiplanes to connect with arriving liners at Southampton and Liverpool. Wireless orders will place taxiplanes at the London air station, where pilots will depart to meet passengers as soon as they land, ensuring quick delivery to destinations.
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Southampton
Liverpool
London ‘Times
London Air Station
Indiana Brevities Roundup of War Dead and Local Fires
Indiana notes report a returned American dead from France, burial plans for Sergiohn Keller in Arlington, a sixteenth Boys Club Federation session in Indianapolis, and legal actions in Vincennes and Indianapolis. Also covered are bank suits, primary canvasses, public proclamations, and local civic events across towns like Noblesville, Green Castle, and Indianapolis.
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Washington
D. C
United States
France
Arungton National Cemetery
Sergiohn Keller
Three Hundred and Tenth Infantry
Mamie Myler
East Tenth Street
Evansville
Boys' Club Federation
Claypool Hotel
New England
New York
Central States
Vincennes
Ralph Mossman
Vincennes State Bank
Knox
Hgainst
Marion
Grant County
Carla J. Vayhinger
Indiana
State Senate
Oliest
Alfred Hasston
Vayhinger
Togeten
Indianapolis
Dear Long
LTO
John Kbrancer
Town Street
Willian Peville
Dende le Swison
Chicago
Partners’ Federation
Indiana Department of the Disabhy
Aieet
Latitverte
Mlergeg
Dust
Lyle Steel
Steelound
Fube Equpauties
Tiahand
Ane Chisvton
Steel
Tbe
Dn Tin
Jatine Steel Steeloound Tube
Brier Hall
Liechawanda
Youngstown Steel
Bethlehem
Huntington
Maple Grove
Huntington County
Brownstown
Henry Merrill
Merrill
McCray
Cis Albert
EmMicke
Terre Thoute
Kinicke
Terre Hanlle
Chiy City
Libertyville
Dusonyville
Rosedale
Clinton
Palmersburg
Shellburn
Rlitey
Isaiah Moore
Linn D. Hay
Harriet E. Evans
Mexico
Moore
James A. Collins
Crimial Court
Cillian
Frank Callahan
Mnayor
Mike Uneri
Crites
Uneri
Mike
Ning Callahan
Newcastle
Miler Jones
Clovernor McCray
Cletmenes
Willie
Donovan
Dloomingdale
Parke County
Daly
Montgomery Coun
Howe
Kevermars Uusmil
de Pdoomed Dubia
Cleetric Elair
Tielimapelis
Delbert Wiliams
Juge Onigieteen
Mineie
Othe
Dudge Palta Amderson
Didiamapolin
Whamas Vo Millers
Oof
Debichere Couggy
Ton Miller
Toyin Serry
Ste
Dodge Anderson
Cveryone
Miller
Pearde
Judge and Son
Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Tudiana
Cnder
Arinthiana
Noblesville
Talinn
Green Castle
Trp
Pst
The
Mothers’ Organization
College Avene Methodist
Greencastle
Butler College
Franklin College
Del'nuw University
Kitchen Cabinet Recipe Page Promotes Simple Desserts and Sandwiches
A readable kitchen page lists easy children friendly foods including Grape Sandwiches Pineapple Cake and Prune Mince Pie with step by step ingredients and directions. It also offers Almond Cookies Date Dessert and a Browning quote endorsing virtue over actions.
Everyday Good Things Recipe Cornucopia
A list of old fashioned kitchen ideas and recipes including Black Cake with chocolate icing, Bran Coffee, Picnic Salad in paraffin cups, Celery and Bacon supper dish, Cherry Bread Pudding, and Bran Marmalade Pudding with steps and measurements. The tone reads like a nostalgic home cook guide with practical prep notes.
Patriotism and talk of Congress amid foreign visitor
A garbled quotation from The Birmingham Age-Herald features a foreign visitor praising the United States and urging the citizen to visit Yellowstone Park, industrial plants, and universities while noting Congress in session, underscoring faith in the country.
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Congress
Yellowstone Park
Birminghams Age-Herald
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promises Pure, Nonhabit Formulation
Advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant kidney liver and bladder remedy made from vegetable herbs. It claims purity is sworn with every bottle and offers samples by sending ten cents to Binghamton NY.
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Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Conscience Whispered Lesson At Home
A fragment from the Philadelphia Ledger notes a conversation where Alice explains conscience to her younger sister. The six year old doubts the idea, while Alice insists a whisper guides inner truth.
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Alice
Philidelphia Ledger
Willing to Divide Ends Gum Dispute in Class
A classroom incident centers on a teacher ordering a student named Willie to surrender chewing gum. The exchange shows a stern approach as the pupil resists briefly before complying.
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Willie
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Republican State Central Committee
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Lawrence Lyons
Brook
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Noble Henderson
Brenderson
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Marple
Elky Co
No Chemical Co
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Fosdick
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