Chip And His Camera In A Village Love Plot
Chip Taylor, a 15 year old tramp photographer, earns about a dollar daily selling cheap portraits around a rural district. He takes on Miss Eunice Trait as a pupil and mistakenly uses a plate showing Frank Wilsey in a suggestive pose with Trait. The accidentally printed image becomes a local sensation, threatening to upend Chip’s busy scam while Miss Trait finds playful amusement in the mishap.
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Gore
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Euniece Trait
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Photographic oddity leads to marriage in town
Frenk doubts the image yet buys the photograph as a life changing accident. The picture unsettles two youths Mim Trait and Chip Wilsey, prompting awkward meetings and eventual marriage after the photo makes them rethink each other.
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Pittaburg Dispatet
Assumed Name and a Washington Lark
A West Virginia resident adopts an alias during a Washington trip to dodge confidence men. He is tailed by his wife and partner who doubt his story, while neighbors reveal his true name. The piece ends with a reflection on a fragile independence, citing San Marino’s coinage dispute and possible annexation by Italy.
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A Timepiece for the Blind Invention of a tactile watch
A recent invention creates a tactile watch for the blind. Raised dial letters trigger peg mechanisms for hour and minute hands, allowing a visually impaired user to read time by touch. The design uses inner pegs for hours and outer pegs for minutes, dropping as touched. We admire a mean man who gets out of town, and do we not try to live.
Tribute to the Jews and their place in history
A Philadelphia Record summary extols the Jewish people’s endurance through persecution. It cites faith in divine unity and Messiahism, contrasts Judaism’s focus on law and conduct with ceremonial miracles, and quotes Rabbi Laula Grossman on Judaism as life based discipline rather than abstract dogma.
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Enchanted Pumpkin Centerpiece Idea From A Party Guide
A dish of playful craft hints from the Chicago Times-Herald suggests making an enchanted pumpkin centerpiece for a birthday tea. Scoop, fill with toys, decorate with ribbons and autumn leaves, cap it to look whole, then host a seed guessing game followed by gift prizes for guests.
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