Deaf and Dumb Ivy Sterling in a Magazine Romance
Vernon, a fiction writer, falls for Ivy Sterling, a deaf student, amid lip reading and a love plot. His serial about a deaf heroine is scooped by Ivy and a twist reveals both are the authors, ending with a playful confession and a spark of romance.
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Copsright
Wits
Mercury Newey
Vernon Montenmery
Tagraine
Pewspaper
Hak
Neyer
School For
Eateh
Vernon
Tie
Minny
Ivy Sterling
Dea
Ivy
Chough
Miss Sterling
Umbrellas Through History And Hilarious Nonsense
A quirky column traces umbrellas from Saxon times to Queen Anne and modern days. It jokes about misplacing silk shades, the habit of men borrowing women’s umbrellas, and the hazards of automatic openers. It notes the risks of umbrella juice on parades and the stubborn spring leaks in self opening models.
Pity But 'Tis Not So in the Hoast of Perverse Humanity
A fragment from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reflects on the ease of stirring trouble in Alabama and laments a perceived decline in moral order amid sensational rhetoric and cultural frustration.
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Cain
Seattle
American Soldiers In Brittany Cartoons
In western Brittany districts American troops crowd into villages with locals. Municipalities remove roadside hedges to widen lanes for the soldiers. Farmhouses, hundreds of years old, are being upgraded as the influx improves sanitary conditions. Bretons and Vendeans are noted for stubborn courage and the Brittany people are praised for their role in the early war effort.
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Brittany
Municipalles Tiye
Mainure
France
Vendeans
Yser
Leonte Bernardini-Sjoestedt
A Witty Exchange Over Naming a Workers’ Quarters
Two farmer’s wives debate naming a new living space for a hired hand. One jokes about a sitting room and bedroom improvised as a shelter, while the other suggests calling it a simple lodgings block or pitnd cut, highlighting rural humor in domestic matters.
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Maxwell
American Automobile Association
A.A.A
New York
Old Scheme Notes From Noisy Times
A garbled clipping cites quotes about Muste and a “Shithenin’ Brew” era in the United States. The text references a poet’s favorite letters selling, with remarks on people not having their own, attributed to the Senile Post-Intelligencer and Louisville Courier-Journal in book form.
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United States
Post-Intelligencer
Louisville Courier-Journal
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Vincent G. Perry
Maxwell Motor
Detroit
Dee
Miles Peti
J. Wettling & Son
Indiana
Penna
A. A.A
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