Punishment and Romance at District No 4 School
Tim returns from vacation to District No 4 where new teacher Marion Murtha, a nineteen year old, earns respect by guiding disobedient boys without punishment. Tim befriends her, fights for her, and discovers Miss Murtha and Hanway's growing romance, while Tim vows to protect her and becomes her loyal ally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim
District No. 4
Tommy English
Bill Hendricks
Hendricks
Bill
Indy
Miss Flint
Marion Murtha
Martha
Flo
Miss Murtha
Ben Hanway
Marion
Ren
Miss Martha
Ben
T Hanway
Hanway
Billy Hendricks
Presbyterian Socinl
The star's fortune and fading public favor warned
In a Harper's Bazaar excerpt featuring Ethel Barrymore, the text notes a star can earn 900 dollars weekly plus a cut of box office but warns fame is fleeting. It discusses how public adoration shifts yearly, risking neglect and charity as popularity wanes.
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Ollange
Ethel Barrynmore
Harper's Bazur
Kind Lady and Rummy Robinson Laugh at Booze
A humorous exchange from a newspaper comic asks a Wind Lady about alcohol. Rummy Robinson jokes that the only booze is the caboose where the shameless shake men ride, flanked by a city humor vibe and playful dialect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rummy Robinson
Chicago News
A Bargain Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pep sin offer
A promotional pitch urges buying Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pep sin as a health bargain. It claims relief from headaches dizziness constipation biliousness indigestion and similar issues and promises money back if it fails. Sold by all druggists for 50 cents and 1.00 with a money back guarantee.
Dwarf Fruit Orchards Grow From Compact Apple Trees
Professor F A Waugh of Massachusetts Agricultural College leads a dwarf fruit experiment on a quarter acre, yielding heavy fruit across apples pears plums peaches nectarines in a heavily planted garden. Dwarf apples prove especially promising, adaptable to bush vase upright cordons with close planting and simple care, mirroring standard cultivation overall.
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F. A. Waugh
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Professor Waugh
Care In Using Feed Cutters On Farms
Safety advice from the Natural New Yorker warns farmers of hand and arm injuries from silage cutters. Wear tight clothing, avoid sleeves near rolls, and shut off power to clear jams. When feeding old style cutters, pull rather than push to keep elbows away from the rolls.
Looking Into Past and Future Digestive Advice
A reflective note on learning from the past year and improving practices. The piece then shifts to a digestive health ad praising Kodol for indigestion relief. It claims Kodol digests undigested food and balances digestive juices, aligning with the national pure food and drug law and sold by all druggists.
Harriet M. Burbank Piano Teacher at Studio 86
Harriet M. Burbank teaches piano at Studio 86 located on Grove Street. Availability listed as nine to four daily. She offers instruction for beginners through advanced players in a private studio setting.
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Harriet M. Burbank
Grove St
The Colonel's Kid Saves a Mutiny Plot at Fort Blank
Private Harker, chosen for a mass revolt plot, plans to fire on Colonel Banks. The colonel's daughter, Edith, secretly stops him by recognizing him as her father. Harker kisses the child, then vanishes, and the mutiny never occurs.
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McClure, Phillips & Co
Fort Blank
Jefferson Barracks
Harker
Banks
Edith
Ife
Parker
Flo
Flarker
Fley
Tual
Denis
M. Qual
Caldwell’s Laxative Syrup Pepsin Promises Quick Relief
A genuine cure for constipation indigestion liver complaint headache and biliousness is advertised from Dr Caldwell. The pleasant tonic syrup is sold by druggists for 50 cents and 1 dollar with a money back guarantee if it fails.
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Dr. Caldwell
Burdett Strives To Expand Piano Tuner Orders
J. Burdett, a local piano tuner, places orders at Brown & Dollmeyer’s for an improved supply chain in the harborside district. The note indicates continued activity in instrument maintenance and retail ties with regional shops.
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J. Burdett
Brown & Dollmeyer
Orphode Sa
Record of Historical Hoaxes Across Europe and Britain
A tour through notable hoaxes from less than twenty years ago and earlier. Tales include a forged death sentence for Baron Rothschild to secure a will, a Times misunderstanding about Italian macaroni, a werewolf scare near Austria and Roumania, actor Danger simulating a murder, and a London journalist tricking Wilberforce’s speech with doctored notes.
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Bosnia
Baron Rothschild
Times
Italy
The
Austria
Roumania
Europe
Restchuk
Men of Science
Taublich
Danger
Minnesota
Londoun
Wiberforce
Fle
House of Commons
Ireland
Growing Plates Worth Thousands At Auction
A porcelain collector describes a growing plate with crystalline growths forming pagoda like outlines. He notes the plate, containing aluminium and Tanquestin, can fetch high sums, with similar pieces valued from $4,500 to $8,700 at auction. The New York Press quote mentions rare growth plates and their collectible appeal.
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Boston
New York
New York Press
Swelled Head and Reporter Quote Found in Times Fragment
A fragment from the New York Times appears to feature dialog about Swelled Head and a reporter, touching on themes of training, companionship, and solitude as stated by a correspondent. The legible lines suggest a historical or stylistic newspaper excerpt.
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Tomank
New York Times
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Ad Claim
Mothers endorse Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup for children based on taste and relief from croup. The product contains Honey and Tar and is marketed as the original laxative cough syrup that drives cold from the bowels. It is claimed to comply with the national pure food and drug law and is sold by all druggists.
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Kennedy
Mrs Austin's Pancakes Featured by Loading Hotels
Breakfasts across loading hotels restaurants and dining cars highlight Mrs Austin's Pancakes as superior to alternatives. The note praises taste and quality, citing broad availability and preference among travelers.
Their First Visitor in Waverly Ends in Tragic Seclusion
In Waverly a refined young couple, Tileston, move into a converted vacant house.Neighbors delay greeting, church circles scrutinize, and a visiting old maid uncovers a grim scene: the wife dead in bed, the husband distraught. A later elopement and wedding fallout fill the local papers.
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Waverly
America
Ehareh
Tileston
Heston
Tileston House
de G
Waverlians
Miss de G
Miss Dee
Tilestonus
de’ G
Rich Hvery
P.O AL Mitchel
Eat What You Please And Digest What You Eat
An article promotes a digestion aid named Sktodol for indigestion. It claims many stomach sufferers endure starvation and toast and milk, while a digestant lets them eat freely and rest the stomach. The product is sold by all druggists.
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Ulate
Lome
Tommy
Tommy Enugish
Tin
Ely
EE Ely
Cam Balmore
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
the Star
Dr .Caldwell
Journal
Dwarf Fruit Orchard
Massachusetts
E. O. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
U.S.A
T.S. Ryan
New Home
Standard
New Idea Baby
New Home Sewing Machine Company
T.s.ryan
New York House
Galena St
Freeport, Ill
Southern Railway
Cincinnati
W. A. Beckler
N.P. A
Monrose St
Chicago, IL
W A. Garrett
Cesterat
Brinearson
Gip
Florida
Cuba
South-East
Queen & Crescent
J.C. Beam, Jr
St. Louis
S. H. Hardwick
Washington, D.C
J. S. McCullough
Dearborn St
W. H. Tayloe
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