Genevieve Faces Romantic Match Pressure From Family
Genevieve Whitmore, adored by her mother and aunt, faces pressure to wed wealthy Count Tremaine or other suitors. Genevieve admits past interest in Ben Marlow but reveals Neal Waite as her true affection, prompting Augusta Levering to confront her own rigid values and a secret photo of a musician.
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Augusta
Miss Levering
Gene
Mrs. Whitmore
Augusta Levering
Count Tremaine
Genevievve
Genevieve
Jeson
Mately
Tessie
Denly
Jenevieve Whitmore
Ben Marlow
Gus
Genevieve Whitmore
Bessie
Hen Reariow
Neal Waite
Misa
Neal White
Neal
Minter
Frei
Pam
Dictle
Newle
Mrs. Whitisere
Miss Levaring
Genevieve and Bets on Gene’s Future Lovers
Augusta Lever frets over Genevieve Whitmore's love life while Mrs. Whitmore and Mrs. Lever spar over Gene's chances with Ben Marlow. Augusta muses that Ben has just returned home after three years abroad and could renew Genevieve's romance as she reads the society notices.
Americo-Syrian Trade and the Heirut Chamber of Commerce
European traders send site men with samples across the Levant to allow Syrians to inspect goods. Americans have tried consignment but fail. thus a Syria United States chamber of commerce is established at Heirut to unite merchants, disseminate information, and relay orders.
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Turkey
America Syrian Chamber of Commerce
Heirut
Syria
United States
Original suitor asks a woman to marry in tense scene
A young man confronts a woman in a tense parlor moment asking for marriage. She rejects with sarcasm as friends react, noting vows and social pressure. Years later a spectator recalls the awkward, abrupt proposal and mixed signals.
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Peru
New Invention Guides Water Springs by Sound
A French inventor demonstrates a modified microphone to locate springs of water. The device is reported to work to a depth of several feet and could aid miners prospectors and others in finding underground water sources and mineral deposits. The hearing instrument attaches to the upper end and transmits sounds of ground movement or water flow clearly.
West Jamestown Cemetery Incorporation Petition Filed
In Steuben County Indiana April Term 1912 a petition will be filed by residents owning burial lots in West Jamestown Cemetery to incorporate the site in the southwest corner of Section 16 Township 58 North Range 14 East. Interested parties are notified to appear and object. A Powers attorney for petitioners Oscar Mallory Frank Weyburn Homer Burlingame Committee.
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Indiana
Steuben County
Commissioners Court
Thomas 2. Moffett
Wilton Lemmon
H. Alten
Board of Commissioners of
West Jamestown
West Jamestown Cemetery
A. Powers
Oscar Mallory
Frank Weyburn
Homer Burlingame
Methodist Church Sunday Services and Meetings Schedule
Methodist Episcopal Church announces Sunday school at 10:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:46 a.m. A Sunday evening meeting is set for 6 30 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p.m. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
First Annual Meeting of Statesmen Whitewashed
A large crowd gathers thinking a convention is underway. The scene is revealed as the first annual meeting of statesmen who have been whitewashed by investigating committees.
Notice to creditors of Fremont Lumber and Coal Company
All persons knowing themselves in debted to the Fremont Lumber and Coal Company are requested to call and settle at an early date. M. A. Junds, Manager.
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Fremont. Lumber and Coal Company
M.A. Junds
Electric Bitters touted as eczema cure by Dr Curtiss
De J PL Curtiss of Dwight Kansas reports from Glorious News that Electric Bitters cured his eczema and even cured himself. The ad extols Bitters as a blood purifier effective against eczema tetter salt rheum boils and running sores while boosting liver kidney and bowel function and digestion. Price 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed by L De Caswell’s.
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Curtiss
Dwight
Kan
L. de Caswell
Being Original and Being Queer
Quote by Nicholas Murray Butler from Philosophy. It argues that chasing originality after centuries of work leads to becoming merely queer. The remark reflects a cautionary view on originality versus established progress.
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Nicholas Murray Butler
Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad
Nineteen Miles a Second without a jat shock or disturbance is the awful speed of our earth through spice. We wonder at such ease of nature's movement and so do those who take Dr. Kings New Life Pills. No griping, no distress, just thorough work that brings good health and fine feelings. 25¢ at L. De Caswell's.
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Dr. King
L. de Caswell’s
Too Much of a Chance
An amusing column quotes the Alfalfa Sage declaring fear of balloon travel. He jokes about relying on a single layer of taffeta to shield him from danger while venturing into the sky.
Stillman Green Credits Discovery With Lung Recovery
Stillman Green of Malachite Col reports doctors gave him two years to live after a bout with consumption. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for his recovery and urges others to try the throat and lung cure. Trial bottle free at L De Caswell’s.
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Stillman Green
Malachite
Col
Dr. King
Lowe Myle
L. de Caswell
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Webster’s
NEW International
Merriam Webster
Tio
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27Th St
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Mrs. White
Augusta Lever
Ben
Benjamin Champale Marlow
Arthur Lewis
Cheling
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Jake’s
Clugston & Taylor
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Harbaugh
Toledo St
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Methodist Episcopal Church
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