Unrequited Love and gendered pain in wartime reflections
A narrator cites a Jandon Abswern writer arguing men feel love loss more than women after engagements end. The piece weighs whether men endure heartbreak with fortitude, notes women’s silent grief, and questions if war years tested women’s endurance as men’s. It reflects on恋愛 dynamics, loyalty, and societal expectations.
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Jandon Abswern
Neema Cortoun
Abe
Owen
The King of England’s Family Name Revealed by Hint
A man kept quiet for ten years awaiting a prompt to share a fact, and at last, when asked, he revealed the royal surname Guelph. A separate note recalls the famed Diamond of China, once worn by Gaby Deslyn, sold to a Pekinese buyer for 302 800, valued at 216,000 if flawless, weighing 102.09 karate and just over an inch wide.
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England
la Guelph
China
Gaby Deslyn
Pekia
Egypt
Minister Seeks Penny Sermons at Village Barber
A Leicester village tale recalls a minister visiting a barber during a dispute. After a shave the minister offers three pence for sermons but the barber refuses, declaring he has no penny sermons. The barber suggests he will come three times.
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Leadon Telegraph
Fragmented Proeem in Political Keeps and Odd Dialogues
A garbled clipping presents snippets about keeping records, late returns home, and a county health nurse Lydia Fricke from Oregon making a 28 mile trip through a snowstorm. It references a domestic scene and a marital aside about a master of his house and a wife's cigarette butts.
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Ald
Oder
Misa Lydia Fricke
Nurag
Oregon
Akla
Reporter Missing in New York Film Theaters
The article reviews a Selznick production starring Owen Moore at North's Circle Theatre dated July 1. It praises chase scenes with wind rivals and hydroplane stunts, a dangerous auto ride, a shipwreck sequence, and comedy bits by Pam Whison, with Pauline Gaton delivering romance. Moore is highlighted as central.
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Miselag
Colls Te Horth
Cirie Theatre
Jane Nod
Selznick
Owen Moore
Moore
Richard Boyd
Weener
Pam Whison
Gethel
Jay
She Moore
Pauline Gaton
Atores
Richard Toyd
Inet Thorughout
Meat by Chemical Action
A fragment discusses chemical action in meat processing and industrial chemistry. It mentions blending powdered aluminium oxide with another oxide of bronze and heating to trigger a chemical reaction for commercial use. Names or dates are unclear in the excerpt.
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Germany
U S Tourists Aid Canada Project Details
A mangled item notes U S tourists aiding Canada and an assertion that not less than 40,000,000 will be led in Canada by Australian tourists during the year.
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U. S
Canada
Heda
Hated to Part With Jewels in Poem Note
A fragment notes the doomed sentiment of an actress Stuechel who laments parting with her jewels and reflects on earthly possessions while quoting a maxim about shrouds. The text reads as a faded OCR snippet with unclear framing and names.
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Stuechel
Orphanage Haircuts Free For Maywood Oak Park Children
A local barber association funds priceless haircuts for children at Maywood and Oak Park orphanages. Five shop owners donate one afternoon monthly, serving all children regardless of gender or need. The Maywood Baptist orphanage receives the benefit, with notice of the act spreading through Elmhurst Cicero Avenue area.
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Oak Park
West End
Cicero Avenue
Inding Elmhurst
Chieigo Avenue
Stoogevelt Road
Baptist Orphanage
Washington Boulevard
Firet Avenue
Maywoot
Maywood
Abaene
Passing the Buck, or Vrof
A cryptic note discusses an examination gaper who created a vowel prompt for questions. The speaker says the answers are correct and suggests credit for accuracy, while blaming the coin for any errors.
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O Stent
Buas
Trinserlor
Proviso Township High bids for Maywood construction
Sealed proposals from contractors will be received by the Proviso Township High School District Maywood Illinois for erection and completion of the school facility at First Avenue and Madison Street Maywood. Plans by architect John A Chiaro are available at his 195 Broadway Melrose Park office or at the principal's office. Bids due by 7 PM July 14 1922 with 5 percent certified check and a satisfactory surety bond. Board may reject any or all bids. Wu F Beeger secretary.
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Illinois
First Avenue
Madison Street
Uinoly
John A. Chiaro
Board of Education
Wu. F. Beeger
One Exception. Nancy’s Whimsical Porch Talk
A quirky fragment shows Nancy aged one wagging at a neighbor Frater about serious matters in a hammock on a porch. The garbled speech includes mentions of Gail and true Hug or Hows, creating a hazy scene of casual dialogue between child and adult in a domestic setting.
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Nancy
Frater
Gail
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