The Spenderrs A Tale of the Third Generation
The excerpt follows Percival and Higbee discussing advertising sign wording for Higbee's Hams. Henry, now working long hours at a packing house, may join the offer after a year, while Percival and Howey debate tone and restraint in business branding and the fate of Henry's generation.
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Percival
Max
Higbee
Highen
Perccival
Henry
Highee
Hank
Meary
New York
Howey
Moti
Tito
Fragmented Voices and Tangled Plots in City Tales
A kaleidoscope of scenes unfolds from a bruised romance to hurried social plans. A man contemplates a costly romance as a florist run adventure and heir searches for love amid money. Actors and lovers collide in urban vignettes, ending with Horace Milkey in quiet grief.
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Tuxedo
Meadowbrook
Gwilt- Athelston
Horace Milkey
The Plump and Petite
The piece laments a societal chorus elevating tall women while craving plump and petite figures. It contrasts readers interest in art and authors with a sharp social jab at gendered beauty norms and ongoing public praise patterns.
Senator Foraker quotes spark sensational tale in Washington
Explanations abound as Senator Foraker retells an extravagant magazine reading in Washington. Home, a speaker mocks the claim, recalling a colorful anecdote about James Scarlett of Raingbera and a seaside library scene with romantic dialogue and a castle bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Foraker
Washington
James Scarlett
Raingbera
James B Searlett
Gwendolen de Vere Hastings
Algermaun Mannering
Scarlett
James
The Curious Case of Miss Hobbs and Patent Pending
A New Hampshire woman Miss Hobbs, age sixty, regains purpose after family loss by founding the Society for Dispelling Gloom. She plans a city shopping trip, reads an advertisement for patent pending goods, and asks a shop assistant about a curious product name.
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Pfton
Ming Hobbs
Misa Hobbs
Benini
Parable Study on the Good Samaritan and Eternal Life
A sermon discusses Luke 10 29 37 the scribe asks who is neighbor and Jesus replies with the Good Samaritan tale. It interprets the priest and Levite as non helpers and the Samaritan as true neighbor, urging practical love and the path to eternal life.
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Puntenoc
Perl
Jorian
Jerald Deel
Shiuta
Jer Vilet
Chiat Muth
Bhp
Eecav
Bate
Jas
Sete
Lee
Pit
Corel
Aiatt
Tibe
Abel
Joan
Jessie
Jeans
Jesus
Lake Fs
Jerusalem
Jor Teho
V. S
Jericho
Level Nh
Agron
Jesus Christ
Bryan boom prompts mixed views on 1908 bid
The Chicago Chronicle reports that Democratic conventions may have already nominated William Jennings Bryan for president in 1908. It notes Bryan’s cautious stance on planning too far ahead and discusses reactions from Watterson Vilas and other silver and reform advocates who mix praise with skepticism about socialism and public ownership.
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Hank
Oret
Senee
Henry
Berelval
New York
Ste
Elvia
Silan
Bines
Highee
Percival
Milbrey
Lorence Milbrey
Dercival
Montana
Chenge
Chicago
St. Louie
J. Bryan
Chibago Chronicle
Watterson
Vilny
Col
Bryan
Palmer
Buckner
Mr. Bryan
Goldier
Dryan
Dorlin
Democratsa
Silver
Francis
Cols
Vilas
Democratic Party
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Spenders
Harry Leon Wilson
Loahroy Publishing Company
Fia
Ike
Africa
Nfone
Hwighee
Chapter
Tomo
Bromsway
Mra. Hines
Tadame
Miter
Tie
Kiewit
Weill
Ie WiWose
Alim
Slater
Pearing
Champlen
Jim
Tineee Democrat
THE
Good Samaritan
Mac
Laren
Socialista
Harners
Indianapolis News
Ind
Republican Party
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