A Wife Faces a Dinner Party Dilemma and a Secret Visitor
Lila hurries Dorothy and Herbert toward a dinner engagement while avoiding a planned 11 o'clock meeting with Mr. Jackson. Dorothy’s charm masks tension as Lila frets over a risky interview about her friend. Herbert demands to accompany any meeting, hinting at distrust and old fashioned marital views.
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Roosevelt Split Shattered GOP in 1912
In 1912 the Republican split led by Theodore Roosevelt and Taft helped Woodrow Wilson win. Taft’s delegation control and patronage rules caused the "Stolen Convention" clash. Roosevelt, after a dramatic Orchestra Hall rally, secured the Progressive nomination with Hiram Johnson as running mate.
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Lila Latham’s Heart Entangled in War and Marriage
Lila Latham wed Herbert Ware after wartime memory storms her. A letter from the War Department triggers flashbacks to Captain Farquhar and a French inn scene on her wedding eve. Jack Farquhar’s disappearance and insurance loom as Lila navigates a careful plan with Dorothy and Herbert.
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Tangled summer letters reveal a pretend romance
Crystal faces a dilemma as Tony's exuberant seaside letter hints at a mysterious suitor, while Crystal secretly hides that there may be no real romance. Miss Morse interrupts with a work error, prompting Crystal to wonder what to tell Tony and how to handle her own growing fear of exposure.
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Police Chief Solves Halloween Riddle With Big Party
Webster Groves Missouri police chief McDonnell organizes a large Halloween party for 1,000 children on October 31 featuring a torchlight parade apples doughnuts and cider. Last year the event began as a surprise and 400 youths were detained at police headquarters with meals and a brass band.
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Northern Indiana School Superintendents to Meet in Plymouth
The Northern Indiana Public School Superintendents Club will gather in Plymouth on Thursday and Friday November 8 and 9. Organizers expect the largest turnout yet for this annual meeting.
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