Ambrose Worth and Avis Worth Weigh Marriage Tactics
In a social courtship scene, Avis Worth targets Peter through seduction and strategic influence while Ambrose Worth contemplates his daughter's future. Avis seeks leverage by capitalizing on Peter’s lack of funds and Ambrose's fortune, as Camilla remains the object of the gaze. Peter resists, insisting he win by merit.
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Wealth and Love Crossed in Art School Romance
Camilla Hoyt, heiress, falls for Peter Anson, a penniless sculptor, after lavish first date. A park meeting renews their romance as both confess poverty and love. Mrs. Hoyt suspects the budding affair and schemes to keep Camilla tied to wealth, while Camilla plans a future with Peter despite obstacles.
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Camilla and Peter Dance Through a Gay School Reception
An art school reception features balloons and costumed entertainers as Camilla and Peter reunite on the floor. Peter faces career pressures and finances while concealing his anxiety, yet Camilla’s resolve and their shared love keep him hopeful amid social duties and rival dancers.
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Diamond Dyes Color Dress Smoothly and Evenly
A shopper recalls a dyed dress that could not be worn and a friend’s recommendation of Diamond Dyes. The writer claims the dye cost 15 cents a package and that Diamond Dyes tint and dye evenly without spotting or streaking, leaving others unaware of the color change.
Ambitions and allure collide in campus drama
Avis presses Peter about the Paris scholarship while scheming to steer his fate through influence. Peter insists on fair judgment and searches for Camilla after she disappears from the dance. The scene ends with him wandering the campus for a private moment with Camilla, as a cliffhanger note reads To Be Continued. A separate gag mentions a coal order and a Colombian telephone tax.
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Canada’s mammoth cheese record at Chicago surpasses Syracuse item
A Montreal Gazette reader recalls the 1893 Chicago World's Fair giant Canadian cheese from Perth Ontario, weighing 22,000 pounds net after 207,200 pounds of milk. It stood 28 feet around and six feet high, pressed under 200 tons and shipped to Britain via a special truck before Lipton displayed it in major cities.
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The Rhyming Optimist Keeps Joy Afloat
A poem depicts a happy homemaker whose daily tasks shine with sewing, cleaning, baking, knitting, and bright yarns. The speaker notes a hidden smile and glow when happy, contrasted with quiet times when fear sweeps from a dark land, and bids the beloved remain forever joyful.
Saskatchewan honey to be shipped to England sailings starts
20 tons of Saskatchewan honey will be sent on the SS Brandon to Birkenhead via the Hudson Bay. Hon. J. A. Merkley announced the plan, organized by the Saskatchewan Beekeepers' Association with the Department of Agriculture and Yorkton suppliers. The aim is to open markets in the United Kingdom.
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Little Helps For This Week
A devotional brief quoting Ephesians 1 19 Susan Coolidge and William Law on spiritual growth T C Upham on readiness for divine communication and personal aspiration within the present moment
New Process Reclaims Wool Waste for Textile Fibres
Popular Mechanics describes a carbonization method reclaiming wool from old garments. Wool remains intact under hydrochloric acid fumes while cotton and linen turn brittle. An airtight chamber and fumes convert suits into woolen fibers, then a duster and grinder produce reusable textile material.
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Comedian Salaries Spark Cabinet Tension
A public commentary contrasts high earnings of comedians with government ministers. The speaker dismisses the situation as disgusting while another defends comics as generally funnier, highlighting a clash between entertainment pay and political salaries.
Simply Worn Out Resolve Women with Pinkham's Tonic
A advertising notice appeals to women fatigued by household duties. It argues that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound provides renewed strength to ease daily tasks and claims 8 in 166 women report benefiting, urging readers to buy a bottle at a drugstore.
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Seemed Unnecessary Prompting by Early Arriving Rider
A keen sportsman arrives half an hour early for a meet and asks a village child to hold his horse. The boy fears the horse but receives repeated assurances that the animal will do nothing harmful. The rider's odd question prompts a humorous exchange about the horse named Ela.
Willow tree at Port Huron ties Napoleon tomb to 1876 Exposition
A willow on the Mathias Ullenbruch estate in Port Huron, Michigan, traces its lineage to a cutting from the tree at Napoleon Bonaparte’s tomb on Saint Helena. The cutting traveled to America for the 1876 Philadelphia World’s Centennial Exposition, then a branch was planted at the Detroit House of Corrections before ending in Ullenbruch’s greenhouses.
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Money In Trees aims to fund scholarships in Victoria
Australian program teaches state school children to plant 4000 acres of saplings that will be worth 3 million dollars at maturity. Profits from bark and timber sales will finance scholarships libraries radio and sports materials under adult guidance as reported by the Christian Science Monitor.
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Roosevelt and King George Share Stamp Collecting Bond
The article notes President Roosevelt and King George enjoy stamp collecting as a calming hobby. It mentions a strict rule that no envelope delivered to his household may be opened or destroyed until the stamps on it are viewed.
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Radiotelephone Link Bridges Java and Celebes
A new radiotelephone connection links Java and Celebes, enabling direct voice communication between the two regions. The setup marks a technological advance in interregional communication.
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