Tolliver Family Faces Hardship and Beauty Pageant Victory
In Red Thrush Iowa Tolliver family members prepare Marjory for a beauty pageant while breadwinner Mr Tolliver battles deteriorating vision. Marjory wins $60 and gives it to consult Chicago doctors, as Ginger hatches a plan for a Parsonage Home for the divid with sought support.
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Ray
Mr. Tolliver
Red Thrush
Iowa
Helen
Miriam
Adlen
Mila
Slater Marjory
Eddy Jack
Marjory
Conault Chicago
Chicago
Miriiam
Ginger
Alexander Murdock
Divid
Solloite Funda
Ginger and Helen Bride After Harrowing Day
The chapter follows Ginger and Helen as a wedding morning unfolds. Horace Langley and family attend, Helen bids farewell, Ginger contemplates her sister’s loss, and the young bride-to-be discovers a motherly charge ahead. Helen entrusts Ginger with a diamond engagement ring and a vow to care for their father and twins, signaling Ginger’s new guardianship at home for the blind.
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Helen
Ginger
Atraloa
Buddy Jackson
Marjory
Mista
Ips
Welen
Beren
Wother
Hele
Father
Tobh
Animals and Reptiles Worshiped by Mankind
The piece surveys how cows in India are allowed to roam due to perceived character, yet true worship exists in other eras. It cites ancient Egypt with the bull Apis, the white elephant in Siam associated with a dead king’s soul, and Africa's serpent temples. It notes deep reverence alongside charity and tolerance in cultural practices.
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India
Owaa
Gomron
Gulf of Tha
Siam
Africa
Gasoline Tax Deductible for Consumers in Some States
A Chicago Motor Club bulletin explains that gasoline levy may be deductible on income tax returns where state law explicitly taxes the consumer. It notes varying state interpretations, with several states allowing consumer deductions while others treat the tax as a dealer cost. The bulletin urges amending laws to ensure the consumer pays the tax.
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4& Bulletin
Legal Department
Chicago Motor Club
Bureau
A. Brown
Club
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Delaware
Kentucky
Michigan
Missouri
New York
North Carolina
Virginia
Colorado
Connecticut
Maryland
Olin
Proper Tire Care Boosts Mileage in City Fleet
A metropolitan fleet studied tire care, showing a 67 percent mileage increase in a year under an expert inspector's guidance. Across 1927's first quarter, mileage rose 96 percent versus 1926. The test covered 128,700 tire miles with 443 tires, averaging 26,017 miles per tire.
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Tus
Automobile Facts Boost Front Wheel Drive Appeal
An Indiana car maker plans to market a front-wheel drive model while noting the back-seat design will improve balance. A witty aside compares car totals to hot dog stands and ends with a tourist remark about traffic officers not understanding broken English.
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Sdes
Simple Traffic Rules for Safer Driving
National Chamber of Commerce offers ten driver tips to reduce highway risks. Emphasizes engineering mindset, brake checks, slow caution around streetcars, signaling, looking before backing, limiting horn use, and watching for children. Warns about nonfunctional crossing bells and operator absence.
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United States National Chamber of Commerce
Youngest Executive in Automotive Industry Farlow Curt ...
Farlow EH Curthee has been named preshield and general manager of the AC Spark Plug Company of Flint Michigan. At thirty six he is among the youngest major chief executives in the auto industry. He began in the accounting department sixteen years ago and rose through comptroller sales manager vice president to assistant general manager. He heads a large company with branch factories in France and England employing about 5 000 people and producing parts used in an estimated 20 000 000 automobiles today. He succeeds Basil Wile Guichard who resigned for health reasons.
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Farlow EH
Curthee
AC Spark Plug Company
Filnt, Mich
Curtive
Wating
Art
France
England
Curtiee
Basil Wile Guichard
Shock for Men Deivers A Survey on Auto Accidents
A recent survey across states finds a small percentage of accidents caused by women drivers. It notes women spend regular time in cars for checks, implying fewer mishaps for vehicles and a broader view of driver safety.
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Sfere
Effect of Salt Water on the Human System
A fragmentary summary cites Prof J Arthur Thompson of John of London s Weekly arguing against the belief that drinking salt water causes madness. It notes physiology hinges on inorganic salts in blood and warns improper salt balance can disrupt bodily functions.
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J. Arthur Thompson
John
London
Irving
Grizzlies Threaten Ranges as Rival Bears Edge West
A report from forest rangers notes near extinction risk for the Grizzlies and rival bears along the Puget Sound coast. Officials say only a handful of bears remain, once common in mountain forests where hunters and trappers once pursued them. The species seems to be vanishing like the passenger pigeon and the great auk.
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Puelle
Haul and Quote Fragments On A Summer Vessel
A fragmentary item presents odd phrases about a haul and summer fishing. It mentions a man who wrote a booklet and an excalient cate, offering little clear context or concrete names or places.
Fragmented Note About Aesop The Git God Tale
An odd fragment discusses a god like git and a surreal scene. The text mentions a godly git and a peculiar phrase about what we love shaping us. It reads like a stray cultural musing without clear events or names.
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