Bewitching Moonlit Night At Squirrel Inn Romance
A summer tale follows Mayor Hedight pursued by ten girls who sentence him to daily tasks. A wild chase with Mabel Arney ends in a jail break and elopement scheme on the river, capped by a moonlit shoreline escape and a vow of honeymoon mischief.
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Hedight
May Andrews
Squirrel Inn
Jackie Vining
Ever
Dogwood
Mae Andrews
Mae
Jackie
Misa Vining
Judge Vining
Miss Andrews
Mabel Arney
Nedight
Lakeville
Quick Orrentera
Milas Mabel Arney
Mies Arney
Vivacity
Mise Mabel
Bulldoge
Cross
Charles
Migs Arney
Bedight
Richard II
Indy
Tedicht
Misa Arney
Mabel
Betrothal of Miss Helen Gould Sparks Charity Tale
A New York charity worker recalls Miss Helen Miller Gould's gift passion. She tells of a poor minister who gave away his clothes to many needy men until he had nothing left, then finally came to himself.
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Helen Miller Gould
New York
Don't You Go Swimmin with White Trash Kids
A harsh exchange depicts Sambo Johnsing scolding his son for going swimming with white children. The boy insists the white boy wanted to swim with him. The fragment captures strained racial tension and family dialogue.
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Chillun
Sambo Johnsing
Sambo
Genuine diamond test and whimsical verse mix
Real Test. Gabe asks how to tell a genuine diamond from a fake. Steve answers to check it. Mrs Windlows Soothing Sump for Childrer claims to ease gums and colic. A girl may toss her hand even if she can throw a stone. Adam lost a rib in a biblical aside.
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Gabe
Steve
Literal Sense of Juvenile Remarks in Class
In a Chicago Record-Herald item a teacher uses a volcano drawing to teach a lesson. A pupil named Sammie, from a home with a colored pictorial Bible, quips that the picture looks like hell, highlighting schoolroom humor and language.
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Small Sam
Sammie
Chicago Record-Herald
Platinum Rings Replace Gold for Weddings Says Actress
A Paris born idea sparks a shift in wedding jewelry. Actress Mile. Jeanne Provost popularized platinum rings after her marriage to M. Firpo, noting they last longer and wear better though at higher cost. Jewelers question the appeal of durability for French actress.
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Mile
Jeanne Provost
M. Firpo
Billion dollar debut in St Louis inspires city praise
Claude H Wetmore notes Miss Lois Campbell’s debut as a symbol of St Louis growth. He argues the city’s prosperity astonishes America, suggesting wealth seems to buy many worldly goods yet hints at other values beyond money. The piece reflects pride amid rapid urban expansion.
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Lois Campbell
St Louis
Claude H. Wetmore
America
Demagogue defined by a seven year old girl
William H. Maxwell, NY schools superintendent, commented on demagogic proposals by recalling a child's definition. He quoted a seven year old girl who said a demagogue is a vessel containing beer and other liquids, using the remark to critique political rhetoric.
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William H. Maxwell
New York
Advertising a Wife by Photo in English Town Window
A provincial English resident posts a photo in a shop window with the caption Wanted, a female companion to the above Apply at this office. The gimmick aims to keep wives busy supplying for the inner man as husbands supply for the outer woman.
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England
Prove it yourself free Resinol offer from Baltimore firm
An advertisement offers free samples of Resinol with directions by writing to Dept 16K Resinol Chemical Co Baltimore. It notes the product is sold by all druggists and general stores with a large size priced at 1.00 and a Resinol Soap at 25 cents.
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Ransom
Iir
E. F. Sulzberger
Cuticura
Dept. L. Boston
Resinol
Resinol Chemical Co
Baltimore
Resinol, Co
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Lakeview
Miss Arney
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Stratford
Wantage
Lord Oxford
Alfred
Thyn
Richmond
Henry Clay Parker
Josephine Mortimer Dixon
Lippincott
Adam
Erros
Alc
Dean
Re. J. Went
Doan
Alan
Foster-M' 3Urn CO
Buffalo
Adina Ratekin
Shenandoah
Missouri Photo Finishing Co
Yall
Kansas City
Lotiaville
Ewil Singer
Northwest Missouri
Sopher & Williama
Sevensah
R. V. Pierce
Steve Mope Preterae
Dr. Pier
People's Common Sense
Dr. Pierce
Invalida
N. Y
Washburn
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