The Pumpkin Pie and Pinkie Pendleton
Pinkie and Tom Carroll clash and reconcile amid pumpkins and pies on a farm porche, as gossip from Flora and Hatherson swirl around a city boarder and a minister, ending with a kiss and plans for supper. Pinkie bakes a golden pumpkin pie while suspense about a return suitor resolves in a shared meal.
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Pinkie
Tom Carroll
Tom
Misa Pink Pendleton
Pinkde
Young Hatherson
Pinkee
Fiora
Pinkin
One Thing and Another in Paris Gossip
Sunday in Paris brings crowded galleries and museums as Effie Shannon clashes with Henry Guy Carleton over his successful book The Thomson-st. poker club. Jimmy Powers, famed for Straight Tip, visits Hollenden hotel in Cleveland and endures a laughing clerk who recalls his theater sighting and schoolyard insult.
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Paris
Effie Shannon
Lyceum Company
Henry Guy Carleton
Henry
Thomson-st
Jimmy Powers
Hollenden Hotel
Clavsland
Cisvaland
Powers
Diverse Factoids from Early 20th Century Chronicle
A Delaware prisoner offered 10000 for a toy idea. City lighting ownership spread across 63 American and 168 English towns. Berlin teachers earn 300 yearly in early years, 400 and 500 later for teaching careers. Lakewood Hotel features open hearths in every room, a symbol of winter prestige in New Jersey. Chicago and New York show high mortality from throat and lung diseases, with rates around 6.497 and 9.1 to 10.74 per thousand respectively, even with population shifts.
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Delaware
Berlin
Lakewood
New Jersey
Chicago
New York
Quips and quibbles echo in a city social page
Fragmented banter and wry witticisms fill a society column describing quick comebacks about schoolboys in short pants, a comically broken Sweilite, unlucky thirteens, tailor talk, and reflections on aging dandies. The piece notes chatter about servants, lovers, mirrors, and light irony.
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Barry
Fashions and Trinkets Highlight Evening Style Trends
A period piece notes the skirt dance fad as a nuisance while comfortable elegance in dress rises. New York offers hair powders in various shades. A long ermine-lined cape appears in evening wear. Silver salts pepper shakers and butter dishes appear from silversmiths, combining novelty with gift appeal for weddings or anniversaries.
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New York
FUE WOMEN And the Richest Woman on the Stage Debate
Emme Abbott was hailed as the richest woman on the stage while Patti and Mary Anderson were noted for potential earnings if placed on the track. The Chicago Herald printed a two line query about tolerating vices in a young man and women publicly voiced their opinions after lengthy argument. They concluded a constitutional war was beyond what they could excuse.
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Emme Abbott
Patti
Mary Anderson
Chicago Herald
Chicago
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Rae
Slater
Flora
Pont
Perverss Prinkle
Plckie
Mr. Hatherton
John
Tara
Mercury
Simmons
Hn . M. Hinton
Washington, Ark
ARUSE
Bnglish's Opera House
Donnelly & Girard
Grand Opera House
Richard Aer
Compa
Beau Brummelt
Lesbia
Jeryl
MR. Hyde
Flower Mission
Tomlinson Hall
Mare RG
Virginia-ave
Indianapolis
Sumiay
Wil Rom Ag
Tatos Station
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Lage
Pitsburg
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Washington
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Baet
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Colanbis
Richmond
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Cairo
Oxire
Amy
Gelly
Wandaweames
Indaearpolis
Growmensis
Terra Anid Accon
Aki
Terre Bante and Greancastle Secon
B. Dering
Geers
Cleveland
Cinginratl
Chicago & SF
Glevelard Division
Jrepett
TAG
Soe
Arpive
Perso
Oincishati
Chivago
Oinginhati
Peoria
Peoria Divisio
Pt Br. BT. Louis
Cincinnati
Pullman’s
Oar Oh
Hmllness Street
Kerftucky Avenua
Union Eps Honag
Cincinnati Red Daytoe
Depert
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Elisam
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Hor Toledo
Detroty
Jaibam
Witham
Daly
Hoffman
Pennsylvania
Regia
L. B. Dunging
Uines
Uniest
Bi BE
Vermontis
Gilles Haus
Satan
Scott
Mig. Co
Hull
Academy of Music
Crcwads
Ai7er
Jerssy
Amalie
Pieczs
Sss Seige
Fp - Dr
Sykes
W. DW St
F. M. Abbett
Virginia
Ind
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Stoner
H.D
Decatur
Ill
Drugrstarks, Cid
McKinney Medical and Surzical Institute
Estab
Melkinney Medical and Surgical Institute
East Washington St
Ad Atauy At
Indiana
Kentucky Avenue
VV. Mackus
Indianapolis Brewing CO
C. F. Schmidt
P. Lieber Brewing Co
C. Maus Brewery
Franklin Buildling
Tirele
Market Streets
Indiansports
Eskar
Bryce
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