Tilted Lovers Complicate a Romance in Molly Burnham Play
Molly Burnham writes a dramatic scene where Red Flynn and Bob Newton each propose in Molly's apartment. Red asks Molly to marry him but she worries about marriage and a future with Bob’s child Rita. Bob, drunk and abusive, leaves. a policeman friend joins the scene as Chapter XLIII begins.
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Molly Burnham
Red Flynn
Molly
Red
Bob Newton
Bob
Rita
Jack Wells
Big Tim Duggan
Tim
Newton
The Baby on Leave Sparks a City Station Dilemma
In a tense station scene Rita Newton’s guardian Molly Burnham denies withholding the child from Rita’s father Bob Newton. Officer Duggan mediates as Newton insists on custody while Molly asserts the girl is hers by Mrs. Newton’s dying request. A hearing is hinted to determine rightful custody.
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Tim
Mr. Newton
Rita
Mrs. Newton
Rela
Molly
Bob
Miss Burnham
Officer Duggan
Heating system offer from Clinard Electric Co
An advertisement promotes a new water moistened warm air heater that warms homes quickly and lowers fuel costs. It invites readers to phone or write for an informational circular and lists Clinard Electric Co at 120 College Street.
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Clinard Electric CO
College St
Thirteen-Letter Words and a Night of Family Tense Talk
Molly and Bob navigate Rita’s guardianship after a recent death. Red’s threats flare during a tense funeral eve encounter as Molly proposes a secret three month engagement to prove compatibility. Rita’s innocence and Molly’s fears frame the emotional stakes.
Public Engagement Sparks Secret Romance Talk
The dialogue centers on John Gilbert and Ina Claire discussing a rumored engagement. They weigh public notice versus discretion as they navigate a trial engagement, acknowledging brokered romance makes for strong copy while seeking privacy until certainty. The exchange ends with a plan to marry after three months if feasible.
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Rita
John Gilbert
Ina Claire
State High School Enrollment Reaches 110000
Raleigh reports about 110000 pupils enrolled in state public high schools during the just closed session. Of these, 887 of every 1000 were white and 13236 were Negro pupils. Rural schools housed over 61000 white students while city schools had 35000. The five year rise from 58484 to 96739 marks a substantial gain in high school access.
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Raleigh
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Lydia E. Pinkham Tomato Compounds Boosts Pittsburgh Resident
Mrs. Erita Ricwards of 21 Chautauqua Street Pittsburgh reports extreme fatigue loss of appetite and weight loss improving after eight bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound plus similar tablets. She urges others to consider the medicine as a household staple and offers to answer letters about the remedy.
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Pittsburgh
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Erita Ricwards
Chautauqua St
N.S
Hands of Miss Broderick Model for Italian Sculptor
NISS HELEN BRODERICK was selected by John Murray Anderson as having the most beautiful hands in America after a national contest. Her hands will be used as models by a famed Italian sculptor who searched Europe for beauty and finally asked an American to provide hands. She praises Lux soap for hand care while washing dishes each day.
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Bob
Molly
Rita
Hanny
Niss
Helen Broderick
John Murray Anderson
America
Europe
Miss Broderick
Lux
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