Train of Tears and Tangles in a Manila Romance
Lieut. Mallory heads to the Philippines while Marjorie Newton Geelde tries to elope. A wreck disrupts plans as a cross country train scene unfolds with numerous passengers including Little Jimmie Wellington and Mrs. Whitcomb. Mallory fails to reach a preacher and the couples confront love and marriage on board.
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Harry Mallory
Philippines
Marjorie Newton Geelde
Porter
Ra Lathrop
Jimmie
Wellington
Reno
Mra Fi
Sammy Whitcomb
Mra
Mallory
Roy
Mra. Temple
Marjorie
Jory
Marjorie Instracted
Ira Lathrop
Annie Gaitle
Jory Vanity
Mrs. Wellingted
Whitcomb
Temple Pee Os
Temple
Mra Wellington
Megre
Tor
Masserin
Train Wrecker Disrupts Couple in Observed Romance
In the Observation Room a male pursuer disrupts Mallory and Marjorie who seek solitude. The train boy pesters with Paris fashions while Mallory and Marjorie argue about leaving Ogden. A scuffle erupts as he forces his way, drawing the boy’s papers and a heated exchange ensues.
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Mallory
Marjorie
Indies
Paris
Marlory
Ogden
Auc
Wreck a Train Plot Sparks Matrimonial Scheme
On a train, Marjorie and Harry scheme to wreck the car to force a marriage. Her drastic idea involves enlisting a minister after a train wreck, while Harry balks at delays and career risks. The desperate pair bicker while officials move through the car.
Delilah and the Conductor in a Saucy Train Scene
In this scene Marjorie flirts with a train conductor on a fast line. She feigns innocence while buttering her appeal with syrupy compliments, testing his resolve as Mallory watches the tense exchange unfold on board.
Overland Express Conductor Narrowly Escaped by Marjorie
Marjorie pressures a conductor to delay a train to aid her husband Mallory in a bid to reach San Francisco. The conductor resists, fearing loss of his job, while Mallory intervenes as Marjorie declares she will use her father to get him discharged if refused.
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Harry
Hle
Harry Mallory
Aries
Marjerie
Marjorie
Ito
Mallory
Ogden
Moohiah
San Francisco
Saint Anthony
Tantalus
Jewels Damaged in Transit Prompt Insurance Claim
An English insurer of jewel transit policies settled a heavy claim after emeralds were damaged in the post. A packet of emeralds sent from abroad was chipped by a postal stamp, with some stones lost in another recent parcel.
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England
Eloquence and Deception in Uncle Eben's Observation
Uncle Eben warns that eloquence can mislead the listener who assumes agreement. He notes people often stay silent to avoid spoiling a favorable talk, while the speaker intends to deceive.
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Eben
Conducting the Prayer Meeting Practice and Exposition
The piece discusses how a prayer meeting leader should awaken and guide participants toward authentic spiritual expression, using devotional and practical expositions. It notes when contributions become mechanical a leader may lecture briefly while avoiding sermons, citing scholars and methods for Bible study and unity within church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. K R. Robertson
Alexander McLaren Soalan
George Dana Boardman
Paul
Scriptura
Letchton Willams
Marlborough-on-Hudson
N. Y
Homilletic Review
Where Faith Is Needed The Congregationalist
The article argues the church must turn to faith in God to combat vast social problems. It urges social workers to seek intimate companionship with God, meditate, worship, and pray to sustain zeal, hope, and restraint against earthly passions.
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Chartres
International Peace
Congregationalist
Sensitive to Others Interests in Daily Life
A Sunday School Times reflection urges respecting what others hold dear as a sign of insight and sympathy. The piece warns against dismissing small personal items and stresses genuine interest as a path to influence. It frames respect for others' valued things as a duty of courtesy and love aligned with Christ’s teaching.
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Dr. Winflet
Scott Hall
Christ
Sunday School Times
Quote from Rev. A N Wylie on humanity and self interest
A Presbyterian in Houston Texas notes that self first shapes human action until others are considered. He emphasizes the tension between personal satisfaction and communal duty in daily life.
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A. N. Wylie
Presbyterian
Houston
Tez
Christianity as Life Not Philosophy Says Mason
Unitarian Rey L W Mason of Pittsburg Pennsylvania states that Christianity is a religion not a creed and must be lived as a life rather than an abstract philosophy or belief.
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Rey
L W. Mason
Unitarian
Pittsburg
Rastus Debates Forty Cents and Thirty-Three Cents
A dialect vignette features Rastus pondering how much money he would have if someone gave him forty cents and another offered thirty-three cents. The line plays on arithmetic whimsy in a rural speech pattern.
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Rastus
Haverhill Shoemaker Wins Patents for Vegetable Fiber Shoes
A Haverhill, Massachusetts shoemaker has patents enabling him to use a new vegetable fiber to make vampe and tops for shoes. A few pairs have been produced showing the fiber as a good leather substitute. The woven material allows air to penetrate and is claimed to be waterproof in thin form, suitable for warm weather wear.
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Mass
One Problem Settled at City Drug Store Window
Mrs Stronghead threw a paving stone through a drug store window to prove she was entitled to a vote. Judge ordered her jailed. Stronghead exclaimed that the incident settled where to spend the summer.
Cape land deal faces tidal issues and delays
Grigge notes that the land purchase on the cape is affected by tides causing delays. Bunkeed asks for details, Grigge confirms ongoing impact from tides on the property matter.
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Grigge
Cape
Important to Mothers Castoria claim highlights 30 year use
A classic notice urges mothers to inspect every bottle of Castoria for safety and the In Use For Over 30 Year seal. It emphasizes Castoria as a trusted remedy for infants and children and notes children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
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Fletcher
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Samcon
Perbell
Bort
Lves
Cole
Carter
Blairet
Defiance
And
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Gutan
Sponm Medical CO
Facrcrisiogiate
Goshen
Ind
U. S.A
Stemre
Whittemore Bros. & CO
Cambrian
Chem
Haltimore
California
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Pittsburgh
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U.S
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Milroad
Panama Canal
Posal
Kuhn Irrigated Land CO. Dept
Fourth Avenue
Pittsbirgh, PA
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