Sally Ann's Experience urged for every man to read
Beatrice Fairfax highlights Cosmopolitan's Sally Ann's Experience as a teachable tale urging men to reform and women to voice rebellion. The piece urges readers to see themselves as others do, noting many men mistreat wives and that the story mixes pathos humor and common sense.
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Cosmopolitan
Sally Ann
Lizabeth
Jacob
Susanna
Dave Crawford
Dave
Job
July
Sally Anns
Doctor Rainsford Faces Charge Over African Business Move
A terse briefing accuses Dr Rainsford of near guilt in pursuing African business ventures before President Roosevelt acts. The item notes public concern and hints at policy clash as officials weigh steps.
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Dr Rainsford
Roosevelt
Chicago the Home City of Freaks
A historic look at Chicago as a hub for showfolk and marvels including numerous dwarfs and giants. The piece lists famed residents such as Zelda and Witte the Giant, the dog man Nicodemus, the iron bar passing Capt. Jungman, and others, noting their prominence in the city’s famous blur book.
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Chicago
Zelda
Debra
Wavilla Rogers
Major Nichols
Gantz
Chema
Neuma
Witte
Flossie la Blanche
James Wilson
Blanche Alexander
Zoa
Julienne
Fred Walters
James Morris
Spotted Davis
Barney Nelson
Eli Bowen
George Volney
Jungman
Bill Doss
Dave Mushrow
Nicodemus
Alice
Borneo
Lament of the Old-Time Playgoer Reflects on Past Dramas
A speaker longs for simple homely plays from earlier days. He fondly recalls 1890s theater, cites James A Hearne and Shore Acres, contrasting them with modern drama that tackles social problems but lacks the tearful emotional pull. The piece preserves fond, nostalgic views of popular stage fare.
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James A. Hearne
Shore Acres
Raphael's Prophecies for a Child Born This Day
Very uncertain forecast for a child born on this day. Advice to mind health avoid accidents and quarrels. Caution about money and speculation. Business may prosper with care. Those employed may fare well this year. A child born today should stay in others' employment for fortune.
Hints for the Home Hints for the Home to Mend Hemstitching
Practical domestic tips on mending hems with insertion and edge stitching, patching knees on boys trousers by selective cutting and resewing, and saving worn linen by cutting tablecloths into practical sizes.
When Matrimony Comes Without Love
Ellas piece argues that women vary in desire for passion in marriage and that some marry for wealth or duty. She contends a temperamented woman may require ardent love, while a phlegmatic one can be content with affection, respect, or practicality. Real marriage hinges on mutual magnetism and shared life goals.
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Earth
Alain
Midocean
Change of heart over Madge sparks hallway gossip
In a lively exchange two women discuss Madge and her engagement to Stanley Denton. The turquoise ring bearer accuses the lace waist friend of jealousy and old grudges while the lace waist woman defends Madge and reveals Harry never cared for her.
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Harry
Madge
Jiarry
Marge
Stanley Denton
Salome A Sacrilege In Rome Theater Prohibition Lifted
The Osservatore denounces a theater production of Salome in Rome as sacrilege during the season of prayer. It accuses the play of desecrating sacred things and the Baptist, aided by music from a foreign composer, and laments the pope’s inability to stop the scandal.
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Holden Stock CO
Thelma
Godi
Salome
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Empire AI
Lyman H. Howe
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Delaware Street
Hansas City
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Rappold
Adolf
Muehlmann
David Bispham
Ona B. Talbot
Indiana Trust Building
MS. A. d. Tro Manager
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the Hill
T. BE. Powers
American-Journal-Examiner
Dearie Cant
Scott
Duckie
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Rome
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