The Window at WMNE by Mary Roberts Rinehart
A woman seeks help after a husband vanishes for ten days. The narrator, a sharp attorney, questions her about the marriage and the husband’s habits, noting social pressures and the strain of trust. The sunlit moment shifts the mood as the client confesses uncertainty and fear.
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Pimple Breakout on Face Prompts Soap Remedy Note
Clachan Ontario resident Fred E. Meyer recounts a skin outbreak that covered the face and resisted several salves. He used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura to treat the sores, reporting satiety of the sores after about two weeks in a dated 1912 note.
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Clachan
Ontario
Fred E. Meyer
Sout West child suffers painful leg rash
Four year old Sout West girl endured a hot itchy rash on her legs that appeared pimples with white tops. The eruption burned and itched, families noted crying and fussiness. She wore stockings to avoid irritation and bathed legs in warm water with Caticura Soap as treatment.
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Twana
Missing heir drama in Fleming case linked to capital theft
In a confessional tone, Margery Fleming recounts family ties and a vanished father, Allan Fleming, while a detective seeks the truth behind a capital theft. The narrator recalls a maid Annie delivering a secret paper pinned to a bed, hinting at deeper political and personal motives.
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Fleming Margery Fleming
Allan Fleming
Mr Knox
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Ornat
Fleming
Knox
Jim
Carter
Tal
Monmouth Avenue
Teness
Germany
Ae'Bellwood
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Sine Sone
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Braklad
Ata Leter
Platesburg
Lacey
Jose
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Erate Father Land
Longest Lived Tra n c p Brooches and Clocks Across Ages
The article discusses ancient artifacts and vessels, noting ships and clocks lasting centuries. It mentions a Genoa Fealian vessel Anita Ballt im, a 1848 shipwreck, and long life spans of engines, with contrasts to wooden ships and rail locomotives.
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Poole
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Northwenters
Woseindon
Rose Emines
Postum Helped Me Overcome Coffee Ailment
A Canadian man recounts collapse at 50 from heavy coffee use and swelling and a twisted arm. After switching to Postum, he gradually recovered, returned to work, and now feels stronger with advancing age. The ad promotes Postum and its two forms Regular and Instant.
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Sam
Ahea
Canadian Postum Co
Windsor
Ont
Mette Lok
Hunger Hooliganism in Russia
A report on rising hooliganism in Russia linked to poverty and alcohol profits. Gov ernment measures granting quick, trialless power sparked autocratic zeal but faced warnings of deeper causes. Alcohol revenue and harsh climate drive mass need, with Maklakov conceding behavior stems from systemic distress and state reliance on alcohol.
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Russia
Maklakow
Maklakov
Rusia
American Review of Reviews
Tortoise Wins Quietly in Timed Race Tale
A fableish scene contrasts a patient tortoise with a hasty hare as the moral of steady perseverance is drawn. The tale describes a race where the tortoise keeps pegging away and wins, illustrating diligence and quiet effort over quick bursts.
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Ge Bal
Pan
The Train Compartment Quip and Pair Take Aisle Mood
A bridal pair on a railway platform ascend to a crowded compartment as the guard signals. The groom urges a squeeze while the bride blushes and whispers to wait until home. A hostess and passenger banter follow with remarks on a parrot and fictitious names.
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Secreat
Harold
Census Tales And Household Jests From A Bygone Era
A fragmented humorous strip of social chatter and dialogue reveals census day awkwardness and domestic quips. The text playfully clips scenes of old time manners, age guesses, and courtship pauses as characters dodge questions and reveal quirks about neighbors and family.
Liniment Cures Burns and Dialect Demands in Speech
A humorous exchange shows min ré's Liniment cures burns while an elder insists on dialect over grammar. The dialogue features Maggie interrupting the old man at the table as he defends regional speech and the insistence on authentic local voice.
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Min Ré
Papa
Maggie
Fragmented overheard lines from a quirky classroom exchange
A series of muddled quotes shows Edith, Jack, Tao, Marle and Gus in a playful exchange about kissing paying back and a cat. The dialogue hints at a child's attempt to reason with consequences while a mother admonishes.
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Jack
Tao
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Rector Delivers Wedding Sermon For Planter Couple
An Alabama plantation wedding story notes a young Episcopal rector from England was invited to officiate for a mixed couple. He seeks background from the groom and learns the bride is deceased, while the groom explains his wife left him years ago and is now in California, prompting a cautious mood before the ceremony.
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Nature Akes Carefus
Alabama
Clate
Norf Calvia
Chen
Longest telephone cable connects Vancouver Island and mainland
England supplied a lengthy A ab-nife telephone cable for Vancouver and Vancouver Island at over $100,000 cost, 560 pounds weight, and $20,000 laying expense. Customs duties waived for parts below low tide, depth records set in the Gut of Georgia. The cable aims to improve Victoria Vancouver links while Consular Reports note light gossip about husbands and smoking habits.
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England
Georgia
Acros Saanic
Victoria
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