Double Change Of Opinion On Celibacy And Love
A priest and an artist meet on a transatlantic voyage and reveal opposite vows. They debate celibacy, art, and devotion as a storm tests their beliefs. By journey’s end they rethink marriage and love, leading to a tentative future in Chicago and New York.
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Fem
England
Dia
Rituglinta
Nila
Mirable Anneston
Fulac Bones
Rupert Hazart
Father Haxard
Miss Anneston
Liverpool
Bendie
Siuny
London
New York
Chicago
Mirable
Rupert Hazard
Arghed
Jove
Cloreyman
Nowan
Mir
Able
Kinidneex
Mlnister
Etild
sWevlleart
Hut Stake
Irs
Chicago Telbune
The Skirt That Has Nine Lives In A Silk Petticoat
The narrator notes the skirt’s fabric stretching over yards, freeing the bottom to reach shoe tops then rising again at the knees. The plain hag effect works admirably after removing the facing and washing.
New Uranium Deposit Highlighted in Montrose Mines
Deputy Langiey presents in the Bureau of Mines an exhibit on Carnotite, a rare mineral linked to M Adolphe Carnot. Found in Yellow Bird mines Montrose County Colorado the ore tests 52.28 percent uranium and 17.80 percent radium with potash sodium and iron present. The Yellow Bird group recently transferred from Gordon Kimball to a French company planning a processing plant.
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Langiey
M. Adolphe Carnot
Montrose County
Geologiat Hi Tebyand
Yellow Bird
Gordon Kimball
Frenchrynilleal
Denver
Center of U S population points to uninhabited Indiana spot
The census center of population for the United States lies in Jackson County Indiana, east of Brownstown, at a location with no inhabitants. The point marks where population is evenly distributed around the nation, reflecting the latest enumeration.
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United States
Jackson County
Ind
Brownstown
Caring for the Skirt From a Traveling Girl’s Petticoat Idea
A Kan san City Journal reader recalls a traveling girl who showed how she kept silk curts from fraying using a facing and pongee trim. The discussion shifts from education to how fashion details protect fabric and extend wear.
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Weller
Kansan
Veiled fashion: new voile visiting toilette described in detail
A Vaile visiting toilette features a blackbell color veil and pastel green Liberty satin. The gown combines a fitted bodice, tucked vest, bolero accents, and narrow pastel bands with embroidery. Sleeves narrow to the elbow, wide cuffs, and an ivory lace straw complete the ensemble. If invited, accept and be entertained.
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Haxtiton Ie
Rica
Valle
Vaile
A Photographer's Visit Turns Teary Photo Session Into Farewell
A Morgan Street woman takes her five year old to a photographer to have his picture taken, hoping for a good likeness to share with guests. The boy resists, crying that the photographer’s lens will hurt him, recalling a dentist’s visit as his mother consoles him. The piece follows with a humorous exchange about church attendance and golf, noting a clash between leisure and Sunday worship.
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Morgan Street
Anxiou
Edward
Loula
Senator Asked to Patron Bazaar Panels for Nations
A Chicago Times-Herald excerpt quotes a speaker asking a senator to join a national bazaar planning panel. The dialogue mentions representation for Ireland and other countries including Scotland England Wales France Germany Switzerland Italy Poland Hungary Austria and a note about a Chinese booth. The tone is light commentary on diplomatic curiosity at a fundraising event.
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Ireland
Scotland
England
Wales
France
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
Poland
Hungary
Austria
Chicago Times-Herald
Mihutows Warning About Steam Beer Wagon In Chicago
A Cleveland Pla la dealer cites a Mihutows warning that a steam beer delivery wagon will speed beer distribution in Chicago beyond horse drawn wagons. The wagons are said to halt before customer locations and whistle, likened to a rink cart and tools.
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Mihutows
Chicago
Austomer
Cleveland Plala
Good Atr Tur Chimann I presume you find the sauntry
A dialogue snippet depicts a friend in the suburbs noting the bracing air while a hungry lunger laments needing to return to the city for meals, highlighting urban living contrasts and appetite.
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Chimann
Migh Toned Fince and Mrs Shimdiet Clash Over Lunch
A garbled exchange shows Mrs Shimdiet complaining about meal options and town lunch delivery. She insists on fashionaire borders and hot lunch, while noting she returns home hungry and underfed.
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Shimdiet
Siimdiet
Bourders
A Good Sinn Jinks Dialog About Selling a Country Home
A humorous exchange questions if the speaker has sold a country home. Minks responds not yet, noting neighbors are eager buyers while hinting at efforts to make the speaker comfortable, illustrating a light domestic snippet.
Busy Bee dialogue and railroad banter in Chicago scene
The Chicago American article sketches a playful exchange between Busy Bees about poppies and longing for change, then shifts to humorous street talk. An old lady questions elevated rail cars while a city man explains they can go almost anywhere.
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Chicago
Old Friend Exchange Sparks Stormy House Talk
A fragment from the Pittsburg Chron Telegraph records a terse exchange about a house's quality during a storm. The dialogue features speakers identified as George, North side, Shadyside, and a comment on a bridge, conveying a casual, urban chat tone.
Brute causes actor to vow never posing again
A Chicago American line quotes a displeased subject lamenting a brutal experience that left her feeling aged and sworn off posing for the man involved. The remark paints a vivid picture of distress and defiance in a single, sharp moment.
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Chicago
Domestic dispute sparks dull evenings on Woodward avenue
Two middle aged men discuss home life and loneliness in a Detroit Free Press piece about a man’s tale of domestic distance. A milkman joke adds an anecdotal aside about a baby and a cow. The dialogue reveals strain between spouses and reference to social routines.
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Manito
Woode Ward Avenue
Detroit
Fragmented Humorous Snippets From Historic Papers
A collage of quotations and jokes from old newspapers. Snatches touch on marriage manners political quips odd student lines and comic misunderstandings reflecting turn‑of‑the‑century humor and social norms.
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Diamonde
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Gem
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Frank Frankleigh
Miss Antique
Mr. Frankleigh
George
Atimly
Northside
Shadyside
Pitsburg
Weill
Boston Courier
Indianapolis Journal
Childen
Hittle Willie
Philadelphia Press
Hullup
Jedge
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