The Man in the Chair and The Bystander Dialogue
A fragmentary dialogue features The Man in the Chair and The Bystander debating favors debts and crowds while a Model discusses cigars and a burst. The Other comments on quiet smoking and brand perception.
George's Way Kiss Sparks Doorstep Alarm
In a sharp altercation, Mae reports that George kissed her at the door twice last night before she could intervene. Sue and Mae exchange remarks as the Smart Set reflects on the incident.
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Sue
George
Mae
Dance Request With Mourning Note In Dialogue
Excerpt shows a playful exchange between Miss Sillight and Miss Meannesse. The speakers reference a slow dance due to mourning. A snide remark about a rival Jones girl and painting skills appears, conveyed in light dialogue.
Senator Penrose Reviews Elektra on Atlantic City Plate
Senator Penrose discussed Richard Strauss Elektra on an Atlantic City platform. A Matener questioned the composer’s theory of music, and Penrose replied that Strauss is very original and that his theory is sound.
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Penrose
Atlantic City
Richard Strauss
Strauss
Japanese rail upgrades eyed for faster service
The article notes Japan plans major rail improvements including a quadrupled Tokio Yokohama line and Kioto Kobe enhancement to enable higher speeds. It mentions broader modernization while a separate Boston Transcript item hints at a witty exchange about appearances.
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Japan
Tokio-Yokohama
Kioto-Kobe
Installment plan joke graces Shore and Country page
A humorous dialogue about marriage costs and weekly payments appears in a Shore and Country feature. The Wife jokes about rising expenses and the Husband affirms their long running installment plan, reflecting light domestic humor.
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George
Shore
Father Now Maud In Selecting a Husband Look for Integrity
The piece contrasts a father's advice to his daughter Maud about choosing a husband with a harsh remark that her mother valued money. It notes a regional claim about gold production in the eastern states from Maine to Alabama yielding $95,148 and ends iver worth $25,070 Inav.
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Maud
Maine
Alaban
Wealthy Ardmore Pursues Dangerfield Daughter In Rail Saga
Bored millionaire Thomas Ardmore travels from Atlanta with professor Griswold on a chase that entwines Miss Dangerfield and the missing Governor Dangerfield. Ardmore befriends a nosy secretary, encounters a straggling porters, and assumes roles to learn the case as the journey continues toward Raleigh and New Orleans.
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Thomas Ardmore
Henry Maine Griswold
University of Virginia
Atlanta
Griswold
Ardmore
Gov. Osborne
South Carolina
Columbia
Barbara Osborne
New Orleans
New Orleana
Billings
Mr. Ardmore
Raleigh
Miss Dangerfield
Tar Heel
North Carolina
Dangerfields
Hwillings
Ardsley
Gov. Dangerfield
Ardmor
Sir Walter
Queen Elizabeth
Kildare
Ardaley
Gov'nor Dangerfield
Gov'nor
Carolina Commonwealths
Sir William Arbuckle Charms Society Dinners With Anecdote
A celebrated speaker Sir William Arbuckle delights society dinners with stories. He recalls Sir Harry Smith, famed Cape governor, who faced soldier shortages and discontent. An old sergeant ends the tale with a blunt line asking for boots rather than gammon.
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William Arbuckle
Harry Smith
Cape
Sir Harry
Sir 'Arry
Invention for Transmission of Pictures by Wire
A Copenhagen letter in a Paris paper outlines the Anderson brothers claim of seeing at a distance by telephone. Their patents cover an apparatus for transmitting pictures by wire with colour and motion. They secured 80,000 francs from a Paris interest to cover working models and patents, plus eight percent of ensuing earnings.
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Anderson Brothers
Copenhagen
Paris
Parison
Thus Begin Each Day Prayer Quotation
A devotional excerpt presents a daily aim to live simply and sincerely repelling discontent anxiety and discouragement. It emphasizes cheerfulness magnanimity charity self control and silent contemplation along with economy in expenditure carefulness in registration diligence in appointed duties and fidelity in every trust attributed to Bishop Vincent.
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Vincent
Pessimism Quotes on Resolutions and Self Doubt
A wry remark defines a pessimist as a man who never makes good resolutions for fear of failing to keep them. The quip captures a fatalistic view of self discipline and ambition.
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