Unruly Power Struggle on Wall Street Amid Personal Tragedy
Jim Randolph confronts Hob Brownley in his office as a stock market panic erupts over Reinhart’s family tragedy. Brownley rages, then collapses in remorse, vowing to step away from the trading game while the Exchange erupts with chaos as headlines warn of broad financial ruin.
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Bob
Tom
Stock Exchange
Melton
Rob Brownley
Jim Randolph
Hob Brownley
Reinhart
Hob Crownley
Bob Brownley Agd
Tam
Hob
Bob Brownley
Holt
Frank Swan
Andy
Eapie
Barry Conant
Jogey
Sparrow
Jim
Quay’s Letters Helped Win Senate Fight
A Saturday Evening Post story claims Senator M. S. Quay stored letters from constituents, kept dead letters, and reused them with notes asking for favors. He allegedly dated and mailed the letters back, pressing for votes in his Senate campaign.
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M. S. Quay
Pennsylvania
Saturday Evening Post
Senate
Johh
Bill
Quay
Were Superstitious Too Woman balks at doorway ladder in store
A woman with strong superstitions halted at a department store doorway last week when she spotted a tall stepladder across the entrance. Despite five women behind her, she refused to pass under it and walked away, remarking she would not walk under ladders. Her humorous remark drew attention from those nearby.
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New York Press
Rose
Officer's Natural Anxiety at Barber Shop Tale
A Git Lee Hairdressers dinner recounts a young customer entering a barber shop to find a woman cashier watching him through the door. Outside, a policeman notes the officer’s relief, explaining worry that the barber had just left a lunatic asylum week and might be sent back.
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Dougiise
birMater
Pat
Not a Reading Community in Charleroi Library
A Charleroi Pennsylvania librarian reports the town has a Carnegie library with thousands of volumes but little public interest. Despite heavy funding, last year only a single reader was recorded, as residents were said to prefer roller skating, baseball, bridge, whist, and poker over books.
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Charleroi
Travel Magazine Advice on British Army Officers in Germany
A travel magazine notes officers in Germany face resentment from locals and tourists. It warns against provoking troops and mentions a policy allowing soldiers to shoot civilians on provocation. It emphasizes restraint, obedience to pedestrian rules, and courtesy to women travelers.
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Germany
South Carolina Senators Praise Peruna Remedy
U S Senator from South Carolina M Butler writes from Washington praising Peruna for dyspepsia relief. He notes using the medicine briefly and feeling greatly improved, calling it a wonderful medicine and a good tonic. The piece mentions Peruna tablets becoming available.
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Hon. M
Butler
U. S
South Carolina
Washington, D.C
Peruna Medicine Co
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