Joy-Rider Perkins Buys Time With Wilder’s Car Scheme
Perkins and his wife indulge in daily rides from Wilder the salesman who flaunts a larger car than the Klockes. The couple emulate neighbors while the firm pressures them to buy, trapping Perkins with threats of social exposure and legal compulsion to sign.
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Perkins
Klocke
Love
Wilder
Mrs. Perkins
Mr. Perkins
Blockes
Wild
Mrs. Klocke
Klockes
Artistic Temperament in a High School Tale
In a 1908 schoolroom anecdote, Johnny Ethel Potts, a popular though unruly pupil, is revealed to have faked a limp to gain attention. The affair unfolds through Miss Wharton and other teachers as Gilbert Staunton's affection for Johnny Ethel grows, culminating in a dramatic twist when Mrs Potts discloses the truth about her daughter's lameness.
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Miss Wharton
Annabel Clavering
Johnny Ethel Potts
Johnny Ethel
Byron
Gilbert Staunton
Mrs. Meredith
Miss Armstrong
Gilbert
Miss Harvey
Miss Munn
Cuba
Mrys. Meredith
Johnny Ethels
Sinc
Miss Willing
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Thomas I. McKea
Charlotte Wilson
Thomas H. McKee
Mr. Klocke
Alan
Jeaibane