The Singing Fool Mayhem of a Broken Star
Al Stone, a singing waiter at Blackie Joe's in New York, loves Grace Farrel while married to Molly Winton. Molly elopes with Al's best friend and takes their child to France, leaving Al ruined. He disappears from Broadway until spotting Grace, triggering a dramatic reunion.
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al Stone
Blackie Joe
New York
Grace Farrel
Molly Winton
Junior
Molly
John Perry
Perry
France
Broadway
Grace
Blackie Joe's
Grace recounts unexpected meeting with Al Stone
Grace describes a tired smile and tells Blackie she briefly ran into Al Stone, then recounts the circumstances of their encounter.
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Grace
al Stone
Blackie
Grace Tries to Find Al Stone Amid Urban Drift
Grace begins a hopeful search through New York streets for Al Stone, her former friend now vanished among the city’s poor quarters. She faces puzzling dead ends as Al, unaware, drifts through docks and cheap lunches while Molly Wins ton’s divorce case unfolds in Paris and Broadway whispers swirl.
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Blackie
Grace
New York
Stone
Boulevards
Junior Stone
al Stone
Broadway
France
Eskimo and Furnace Talk in Alaska Home
A North American Review piece describes Eskimo Muk-pi visiting and asking about a furnace. The narrator and Muk-pi explore a cellar furnace made from an oil drum, with white asbestos pipes reaching to four rooms above. The Eskimo fears the furnace as a big devil, while the narrator explains it as a hungry but useful fire source.
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May Lee Davis
North American Review
Muk-pi
Nervous troubles prompt unnamed Ontario reader to seek help
Miss Florence Coutier of Bark Lake Ontario writes of chronic nerves trouble sleep difficulty and daytime fatigue. A neighbor advised her to take a remedy which she hopes will ease her condition and restore rest.
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Florence Coutier
Bark Lake, Ont
Milburn’s Segn First Box Aids Return To Work
The first box did me good and after the sixth box I was able to go back to my work. Price 50c a box. Available at all druggists and dealers or mailed directly on receipt of price by The T. Millburn Co. Limited, Toronto Ontario.
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T. Millburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Englishman Invents New Dance Floor at the Savoy
An English inventor, W. J. Huggett, introduces a hydraulic dance floor at the Savoy Hotel London. Measuring 44 by 25 feet, it rises to table height in 30 seconds using artesian water, costing over 50000 dollars.
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Savoy Hotel
London
England
Savoy
W. J. Huggett
F. C. Pay
When Your Baby Catches a Cold
In fall changes babies may catch colds. Start with Baby's Own Tablets at first signs like sneezing and a runny nose. The tablets are gentle, act as a laxative to ease digestion, and are claimed safe for all ages. Sold by medicine dealers or 25 cents a box by mail from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Oris
Cinema with Royal History in London Neighborhood
A small cinema near Buckingham Palace Road recalls its royal connections with construction on an ecclesiastical site. Built by E C Lascelles for Royal Family use, it once planned a subterranean passage from Buckingham Palace but abandoned. The rest notes Twain and Miller’s Worm Powders with dubious claims.
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Royal Riding School
Buckingham Palace Road
Victoria Station
E. C. Lascelles
Lord Lascelles
Buckingham Palace
The Experience Of Many A Humble Swedish Laundress
A Swedish laundress working in a Wall Street broker's home saves life funds totaling 35000 dollars. She learns finance on the job and sees her nest egg fall as motor stocks decline. She sums up the tale with the saying It comes so slow it goes so quick.
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Wall Street
Sweden
Walled Arabian City of Sanza with Forty-Eight Mosques
A desert town in Southwest Arabia sits behind a four mile wall built of rubble and mud with four gates and many turrets, largely ruined. Within the city near the Grand Mosque lapidaries cut Yemen stones of quartz and chrysoprase, known to outsiders.
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Sanza
Arabia
Yemen
Man claims bachelor destiny while avoiding the cutter
A humorous remark questions a man who says he was born to be a bachelor and implies he did not reveal who cut him from the dating field.
Two thirds of active volcanoes are cp islands
Two thirds of active volcanoes are cp islands. The statement notes a geographic distribution among volcanic centers and classifies a subset as cp islands.
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Cp Islands
Pearl shell value tops ten million from Australian coast trade
The ten year pearl shell harvest off Australia's northwestern shore totaled more than 10.5 million dollars, highlighting the significant scale of the industry and its economic impact.
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Australia
Manitoba Fisheries Co operative Opens on Lake Winnipeg
The Manitoba Co operative Fisheries Ltd, 400 fishermen strong, began operations September 1 1928 on Lake Winnipeg. In the first season ending April 30 1929 the co op handled 6100000 pounds of fish out of 14500000 pounds caught. Vericide Mother Graves Worm Terminator touted as life saving for children. Two hundred silver foxes valued at 70000 shipped from Prince Edward Island fox ranches to Sweden.
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Manitoba Co-operative Fisheries, Ltd
Lake Winnipeg
Prince Edward Island
Fox Ranches
Canada
Sweden
Little Helps For This Week
A compact reflective item quoting Psalm and poets Adelaide Proctor and George Eliot. The piece urges resilience through sorrow and learning, noting grief can shape character and sympathy rather than leave Suffering unchanged. It emphasizes growth beyond old faults and blind self blame.
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George Eliot
An Oil That Is Famous Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
The Eclectric Oil, though not born in Canada, is widely produced there and has gained fame across Central and South America, the West Indies, Australia, and New Zealand where it remains in demand and on sale.
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Canada
Thomas
Central
South America
West Indies
Australia
New Zealand
New Use For Aerial Photos Foils Blackmail Plot
A German case involved a wealthy man receiving a letter and a carrier pigeon. The letter demanded a large ransom with a threat of violent death if unpaid. The pigeon was released, an airplane tracked it, and an aerial photo identified the offender’s home. The suspect was an unemployed miner from a victim’s mine.
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Germany
Simpler SAP 36 Treatment for Influenza Described
Dr Raymond M Pearce reports in the British Medical Journal on SAP 36, a para benzoyl para amino benzoyl amino naphthol sulphonate, as a new treatment option for influenza.
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S.A.P
Raymond M. Pearce
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