Plucky English Heiress Faces New Life in Los Angeles
An 18 year old English girl, Patty Vince, daughter of Thomas Jeffrey Vince, ex secretary to Joseph Chamberlain, moves with family to Los Angeles after financial ruin. She supports nine family members by working in shops and declines modeling offers, choosing honest labor over posing.
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Cal
Patty
Dorothy Vince
Thomas Jeffrey Vince
Jovaeph Chamberlain
Sels Wagport
Vince
England
Joseph Chamberlain
Los Angeles
Doctoric Banter in a Humorous Hibernian Tale
In a Dublin style anecdote, a physician recalls playful yet somber exchanges with Hibernian patients. A dying man jokes about land of spheres and spirits, drinks with the doctor, and asks for the undertaker’s bottle. Another patient jokes about the grip, testing the doctor’s knowledge of illness and memory.
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Acushia
Wonderful Cure by Cuticura Remedies Helps Itchy Eczema
A Western woman recounts severe generalized itching that lasted months, scratching herself raw at night. She followed Cuticura Remedies as directed and reports relief, recommending the treatment to others suffering from similar symptoms.
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Cuticura
Mary Metzger
Sweetwater
Okla
Sisters Drowned in Lake Huntington Tragedy
Specal to The San Port Jervie New York July 24 May Downey and Julia Downey sisters aged with their mother at 26 W 134th New York were drowned while rowing on Lake Huntington. They were staying at Mansing house Cecheeom with Hill family when their boat capsized and sank despite efforts of young men and rescuers. A separate drowning occurred at Highland Lake with Cert Kipine of New York City, aged 20, who sank after falling overboard while boating with his brother Gus and another man.
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Jent
Cert Kipine
New York City
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Gus
Kleine
Lake View House
Vanego
N.Y
Woman Named Milliken Succeeds as Maine Travel Agent
Special to The Sus Bangor Maine July reports Mrs Alton Milliken Maine's first and only woman commercial traveler visiting home after a successful season on the road. Her husband died years ago and she kept his post, expanding the business, gaining new customers, and holding old accounts. She travels a wide territory and is welcomed by many.
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Alton Millian
Maine
Mra
Milliken
Milliken Travolta
Waldom Vielts
Leland
Life Monotony In Thaw Daily Prison Routine at Tombs
A detailed account of William Travers Jerome Thaw’s day in the Tombs prison. From 7 am shower and breakfast to 9 pm reading, writing, and smoking, the young millionaire endures a strictly regimented schedule. Visitors, letters, and legal meetings fill each day as Thaw remains under constant media scrutiny and legal wait.
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Harry Kenton Thaw
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Tomba
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Tima
Renring
Vhera
Biy
Gallagher
Thaw
Lawenatyin
Ter
Orice
Clifford W. Hartadge
Theag
Yarmouth
Dudge Chatt Calla
Waldorf-Astoria
The Single Woman Problem Explored by Writers
A 1920s magazine debate features Dorothy Canfield and Charlotte Perkins Gilman arguing for women’s independence and self support versus marriage. Mary Schenck Woolman and others discuss economics, career, and social expectations for modern women seeking autonomy and better work.
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Gonditon
Sho
Mia. L. H. Harel
Charlotte Perkins Gliman
Utah
Mary Schenck Woolman
Columbia Authoralty
Sinter
Fey men and bold claims swirl through a restless era
Fragmentary notes describe political scams and social chatter. A Chicago figure accused of fleecing people faces penitentiary talk. Rockefeller resignations spark debate over Mutual Life. Local hotel ads boast opulence and leisure, while a tongue in cheek tour guide column mocks travelers and old political gibes appear amid gossip and brief notices.
Engagement Denied Inheritance Dispute Around Munro Family
The Munro family of New York faces an engagement denial linked to Aliss Norm Munro and Leslie D. Carter. The case weaves through a lineage involving Mrs. Leste Carter Payne and the late Norman L. Stuart, noted for substantial fortunes from publishing.
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Munro
New York
Norm Munrro
D. Carter
Leste Carter-Payne
Norman L. Stuare
Dainty sultry day gown with Bruges lace and ribbons
A dainty yellow white gown described for sultry August days features Bruges lace on sheer fabric. The outfit includes a slightly tucked skirt, heavy embroidery waist, white ribbon girdle, and hat in white black and pink with decorative rosettes.
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India
Some Good Recipes COCOANUT Pudding and Cheese Cod
A colonial era recipe text describes Cocoanut Pudding with desiccated coconut milk butter sugar egg whites and meringue plus a cheese cod dish. Steps include cooking coconut with milk, whisking yolks into a creamy base, folding in crumbs vanilla and meringue, baking then topping with meringue and glace cherries. The cod with cheese calls for drawn butter bread crumbs grated cheese and baking, served with cucumbers and vinegar.
Prediction by Raphael the Astrologer for July 2
Prediction by Raphael the Astrologer warns that birthdays on this day bring legal troubles disputes and losses. It advises business attention and cautions health. It notes marriage offers for young women and warns a child born this day may be headstrong and impetuous.
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