A Circumstance of Death and Deception in a Circus Tale
Joe Barry a country youth in New York survives poverty as a pool hall caretaker and accordion player. Entrapped by a money offer to impersonate a liquor runner he faces murder charges after a botched robbery. He escapes with help from a jailhouse ally and hides with the Dayton circus where he performs the accordion with Sue Dayton as his partner.
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Joe Barry
New York
Lowe Ertolini
Newburgh
Bertolini
Martin
Jon
Joe
Joseph Bradley
Sue Dayton
Prohibition
Walter
Dayton Circus
Sua
Pear
Silverstone
Kera
Guardian
Boree
Joe Bradley Brings New Life To Dayton Brothers Circus
Joe Bradley awakens with new resolve and joins the Dayton Brothers Circus crew. He earns trust by doing hard work, adopts the stage name, and conceives a flower garland Maypole act with Sue Dayton. Uncle Dan contemplates radio promotion and a police inspection introduces Chief Brace.
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Pye
Sue
Dan
Joe
Bean
Dayton Brothers
Pierrot
Pierrette
Sue Dayton
Joe Barry
Oncle Dan Dayton
John Ringling
Uncle Dan
Barry
Joe Bradley
Chief Brace
The Courtship That Ended in a Simpler Life
A once opulent marriage between Mary and Niles, built on wealth and status, dissolves as Mary longs for purpose and inspiration. After years of lavish living and social rounds, she declares emotional exhaustion and a need for change. Four years hence they drift toward a modest Connecticut farmhouse, pursuing bee culture and a simpler life.
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Mary
Niles
Bradford
Arms
Interior’ and Esterior
Hs Tinking
Sheraton
Dickens
Niles Gregorys
Miles
Europe
America
Wildmere
England
Lénd
Basque Country
Naples
Mediterranean
Weaven
Howe
Nyles
Tim
Connecticut
Jackals Called Foxes in Biblical Firebrand Tale
Montreal Herald discusses a remark on Samuel Samson’s captivity of three hundred jackals or foxes, tying firebrands to tails to burn Philistine crops. The piece notes the difficulty of catching foxes versus jackals traveling in packs and cites Judges 15:4 as a marginal reading suggestion.
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Ovid
Samson
Montreal Herald
World's Largest Fish Aquarium Opens to the Public
The United States Fisheries Bureau has opened the nations largest fresh water fish exhibit. It comprises 40 tanks and will display about 400 fish. The food cost alone is expected to exceed $2,000.
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Uited States Bureau of Fsheries
United States
Opening the Bid in Bridge by Lelia Hattersley
A summary of opening and bidding principles in bridge, detailing biddable suits, honor-trick requirements, and strategic considerations for third and fourth hand openings. It covers defensive versus offensive strength, responses to doubles, and the importance of suit length and honor distribution in forming compliant bids and avoiding overbidding.
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Lella Hattersley
WNU
Middle of a Big Font Sparks Band Practice Pause
A mother speeds to reach her son's band practice while he reads intently. Just as they reach the door he exclaims he is "in the middle of a big font," delaying the rush to practice in a moment of humorous distraction.
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Joe
The Lost Bird Feather Finds Its Bird
A little girl shopping with her mother stoops to pick up a feather she finds and tells her mother this poor feather has lost its bird. The remark appears in Pearson's.
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Pearson
Kruschen Salts Aiding Weight Loss Report
Letter from Mr Fr Fritz of Cincinnati Ohio claims drastic weight loss from Kruschen Salts after three months dropping from 265 to 179 pounds. He notes easier breathing and improved appearance and urges safe reducing with one half teaspoon daily in hot water.
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Kruschen
Fr. Fritz
Cincinnati
Ohio
Kroschen
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