Carolyn May Leaves The Corners In Search Of Home
Carolyn May, unsettled by Aunt Rose’s news of impending marriage, quietly packs and leaves The Corners with Prince. She travels toward Sunrise Cove and New York, seeking her long lost home while clinging to the conductor who aided her earlier journey and remembering her father’s city.
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Prince
Princey
Carolyn May
Sunrise Cove
Amanda
Main Street
New York
New York City
One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street
Amanda Parlow Weighs In At Stagg Household
In a tense household turn Amanda Parlow gains influence over Joseph Stagg and halts his return to the store. Chet Gormley notes the business shift as rumors swirl that Stagg and Amanda may marry, triggering plans for travel and renewed control of affairs.
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Amanda Parlow
Stagg
Joseph Stagg
Chet Gormley
Carlyn
Chet
Mr. Stagg
Carolyn May
Uncle Joe
Miss Amanda
Amanda
Eld Aslyen
Homecoming for Carolyn May in Harlem chapter
Carolyn May Cameron returns to her Harlem block with a heavy bag and her dog Prince. She carries memories of her mother and father and faces an empty apartment while seeking a way to carry on after fire and loss. Her journey ends near the old corner as she buys scraps for Prince at a butcher shop.
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Aunty Rose
Carolyn May
Mr. Driggs
Uncle Joe
Amanda Parlow
New York City
Dunraven
Benjamin Hardy
Aunty Rose Kennedy
Parlows
Mr. Parlow
Rose
Rail Road
Carolyn May Cameron
Joe Stagg
Prince
Carculyn May
Miss Amanda
Harlem
Primcey
Wen
Gossip on a Fifth Avenue Bus Sparks City Paradox
A fragment notes two women conversing on a Fifth Avenue bus in New York City. One woman claims another confidential remark she was told recently, illustrating a paradox about trust and discretion in urban chatter.
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Fifth Avenue
Gotham
New York
Will It Return to Its Owner Flexible Umbrella Ribs
An inventor unveils umbrella ribs said to resist inversion in wind. The design uses flexible joints claimed to snap back and prevent inside out folds, promising lasting protection in storms.
Lost in fog two Chebeague boys near drown rescue
In dense Maine fog two Chebeague island boys son of Augustus Dyer and Captain John Griffin nearly perished when their Hampton boat reefed off Half Way Rock. They clung to seaweed waist deep as rising tide approached until two fishermen Eljah Estes and Frank York spotted and rescued them.
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Chebeague
Lves
Chebeague Island
Augustus Dyer
John Griffin
Hampton
Eljah Estes
Frank York
Dyer
Griffin
Maine
Morale Questioned After Jailroom Robbery
Frank Fatagano a 47 year old Bronx driver awaiting arraignment in the Bronx Special Sessions Court was robbed of 20 dollars in the jail pen on the way to his courtroom appearance. He pleaded guilty to failure to support two city charges and was paroled with time to pay.
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New York
Court of Special Sessions
Bronx
Frank Fatagano
Arthur Avenue
Fatagano
William Cullen
Daniel KF. Murphy
Lightning Wrecks House in Hazleton, Family Unhurt
Severe storm causes a bolt to strike Leonard Ferrari's West Hazleton home. Plastering torn off, windows smashed, chimney soot nearly smothers the family as they wake in bed. Ferrari his wife and six children escape unharmed with debris covering their bodies.
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Hazleton
Leonard Ferrari
West Hazleton
Ferrari
Sow tears infant in Rock battle ill news headline
Five children of Mr and Mrs Fred Prechod in Pretty Rock North Dakota awakened to their sow attacking their three month old baby The infant was torn to pieces and died several hours later despite the children's rescue efforts by the sow's gruesome attack on the infant the outcome is fatal and shocking
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Pretty Rock
N. D
Fred Prechod
Mystery Cleared Over Baltimore Train Boy
A story from New York recounts a boy who attempted to board a Baltimore train, seen as a mystery until his father intervened and clarified the situation. The incident ends with the boy safe and the misunderstanding resolved.
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New York
Baltimore
Panama Canal Traffic Report Cites 161 Vessels In One Month
The governors report shows 161 commercial ships passed through the Panama Canal in a recent month, excluding eight US government ships and other naval vessels. Net tonnage reached 480,867 Panama canal measurement. A man who acts quickly is praised, while fear of a woman is deemed cowardice.
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Panama Canal
Ginal
United States
Castoria Astoria The Children's Panacea for Over 30 Years
Castoria is a harmless substitute for castor oil paregoric and soothing syrups. It contains no opiates or narcotics and has been used for constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhoea. It regulates the stomach and bowels aids assimilation of food and promotes natural sleep. The genuine product bears Charles H Fletcher signature.
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Astoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
Weather Profiteer Sparks Street Banter
In a brisk Boston Transcript exchange, a raincoat joke frames a joke about a weather profiteer rather than a prophet. The dialogue contrasts a weary seller with a cautious buyer amid wry street banter.
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promoted For Kidney Health
An Omaha News piece pushes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles, claiming they restore strength and protect health with a Dutch heritage dating to 1696. It urges readers to buy from druggists and promises refunds if unsatisfied. The column contrasts modern travel with walking as a fading pastime.
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Haarlem
Holland
Ment
Netherlands
A Frolic in a Train Car Sparks a Droll Standoff
A pale gentleman in a frock coat confronts a red faced man sprawled on a seat at the down platform. He toys with a grand sum from ancient times while the other man boasts he can punch him in 9.5 seconds and count 42 196 stars.
Father’s Banker Conversation On Life Companion
A banker teases his daughter about a frequent visitor telling her he is currently unemployed. She explains he is considering a position as life companion to a wealthier woman. A second note adds weight comparison of a manila rope to steel.
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Manila
Flag Seen Over Manchester College Blends Red Ensign and Stars and Stripes
A flag flown over Manchester College of Technology puzzled many residents. The banner combined the British red ensign with the American Stars and Stripes in equal proportions. The designer said it symbolized the English speaking world.
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Manchester
England
College of Technology
Meat Prices Trigger Buyer Advice in Boston Transcript
Mercury and price too high prompt packing men to urge shoppers to buy meat. Consumers react with cries of by by meat as prices seem steep in Boston.
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Boston Transcript
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