Howard Jeffries and a New York Gamble for $2,000
Howard Jeffries, a Yale student from a rich Newark family, falls under the sway of Robert Underwood and a scheming stepmother. His wife Annie, a factory-raised waitress, supports him while he plots to borrow $2,000 to enter stock speculation. Annie defends him though skeptical of his circle, as Howard faces potential expulsion and a ruinous life.
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Howard Jeffries
Newark
Yale
Jeffries Meeia
Robert Underwood
Underwood
Howard
Billy Delmore
Jeffries, Jr
New York
Harlem
Coxe
Wall Street
Young Jeffries
Astralia
Annie
Dad
Mme
Angel of Trouble Returns Storms Wynter Mystery Unfolds
Miriam Kindersley travels from the United States to Brescia seeking Wynter's address after fearing his death. Olive Marrable’s marriage to Wynter changes everything as Miriam plots to win him back, while Wynter and Olive begin a fragile life near an Italian lake. Back in New York, John Wynter Jeffries, a banker, hosts a lavish musicale at his Riverside Drive mansion with Alicia, a calculating social climber determined to keep power and beauty in her grip.
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United States
New York
New Haven
Ciona
Howard
Hii
Annie
Underwood
Astruria
Pater
Arnie
Dad
Robert Underwood
Miriam Kindersley
Wynter
Ciild
Mathews & Mathews
Brescia
Miriam
Europe
Ocean
Caird
Westchester Manor
Olive
Miran
Kindersley
Angel of Trouble
John Wynter
France
Alicia
Dr. Bernstein
Girl Saves Tot Brother From Drowning in Creek
Catherine Corcoran, 19, plunged into Fall Creek Sunday to save her four year old brother John Corcoran from drowning. The siblings played along the boulevard when the boy toppled from the embankment into the water. Catherine fought the current and helped others pull him to shore. They were helped to safety by A M Ogie Jr and returned home at 2015 N Alabama. John has a cold. Catherine suffered no injuries. The Corcorans, grocer John and the motherless family, are well known locally for their harmony and neighborhood kindness.
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Fall Creek
Catherine
A. M. Ogie, Jr
New Jersey Street
Fall Creek Boulevard
N. Ala-bama Street
Iittie John
Slater
Corcoran
John Corcoran
Man steals to feed large family in New York case
Herbert C. Atkins of 204 W 149th St pleads guilty to theft and is sentenced by Judge Mulqueen to 1 year to 2 years 6 months in Sing Sing. Atkins, earning 25 to 50 dollars weekly as a tapestry decorator for a Fifth Avenue house, stole tapestries and art panels valued over 4000 dollars, pawned them, fled to Minneapolis where he was captured. Several pawnbrokers testified in court and the judge ordered return of the items.
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New York
Herbert C. Atkins
W. 149Th Street
Sing Sing
Mulqueen
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Mr. Jeffries, Sr
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Conti
Land of the Living
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Martate
Marrable
Warie
Marrables
God
Miriar
John Wynster
Jeffries
Riverside Drive
Hudson
New Jersey
Knickerbocker
Mrs
Finance
Tot
Catherine Corcoran
Dr. Pierce
Walter Ehlers
South Inners St
Delury
the Hatter
Neeth
Mets
Castoria
What Is
Wim. B. Burford
South Meridian
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