College fund scandal leads to a gardener romance
In a warped tale of student labor and scramble for money Stanley Ashton agrees to pay Wilty tinusied dollars for work by the student body at a college. Margaret, a student, arranges paid night farming to earn funds and meets Ashton, who later reveals himself as the wealthier tutor. The two grow close after moral tests and misunderstandings.
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Stranley Ashton Ngreed
Wirty Tinusied Dalrs
Boly
Aedrey
Ax Stanley Ashton Wis
Eth Wissen
Pudge
Bento
Jay Setne
Tro Putin
Wikin Downtowi
Cluthes
Rome
Saul
Margaret
Te Dumultery
Dreey
Thomas
Morputret
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Marguiret
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Mugaret
May
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Dean
Surley Ashton
Gardener
Agaims
Tempting the Stork in a Chinese Name Confusion
A native Christian couple welcomed their seventh child named Dorcas after a mispronunciation caused by stage fright. The parents intended a different name but the whispered suggestion Dorcas sounded like the Chinese phrase for “Many More,” prompting an unintended gift of irony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor Bupthsim
Anougu
Do It Now Inspires Efficient Daily Routine
A terse note urging immediate action emphasizes avoiding wasted minutes and broken appointments. It stresses decisive, simple steps to improve success through prompt effort and practical time management.
Melting Pot Plan Brings War Savings Stamps and Love
Edna Clayton schemes to pay car fares and rent by melting down old jewelry for War Savings Stamps. Her gamble yields funds and rekindles romance with Fred Morse, who has just left hospital after lectures, as the pair plan a courtship and a hopeful future with stamps and a canoe ride.
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Edna
Alice Clayton
Claytons
Hud
Alice
Edna F
Jane
Rand
Wilna
Adna
Advine Alice
Fred Morse
St. Vincent’s Hospital
New York
Gueed
Camp Upegnd
U. S
Fred
Lynd
Red Cross
Miss Lynd
Edna M. Creyton
Seaville
Mires
Fainey
Hon
Midna
Red
Fred Anh Eduth
Edi
Isdan
Wdnu
Local notes from Manitowoc and surrounding towns
A review of community happenings includes births in Manitowoc and Wausau, residents traveling to Milwaukee and Oshkosh for Druggist conventions, and local officials changing seats. The Wis surgical society meeting is set for Milwaukee with 140 doctors attending, and Mayor Kalsched appoints Wm. Schimmelpfennig as First Ward supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Thuss
First National Bank
Auburndale
John Demgen
Sexton-Demgen Drug Co
Milwawkee
L. A. Miller
Wisconsin Gideon Society
Ripon
Maurrang
Elks of Hed
Bowling
Oshkosh Hus
Marshield
Kk. W. Doege
Marshijelé Clinic
Milwaukee County
Wisconsin
Henry Kalsched
Perfume in the Early Ages Reveals Ancient Fragrance Use
The article traces early perfume origins from veer eirlies to ancient times, noting aromas used in temples and alters. It highlights the term purfumery and describes how early fragrances relied on natural scents like camphor, myrrh, and other resins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alors
The Black Diamond Trade Across Regions
The article notes where black diamonds originate chiefly from the Transvaal and Brazil with Fabia province mentioned. It cites a notable sale where a large stone fetched about 20 million dollars, marked as a record price for such diamonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wits Summunds
Transvaal
Brazil
Fabia
Bad Rabbit Habit Pushes Subscribing Over Reading Copys
A Midvale Utah Messenger item jokes about the habit of neighbors borrowing papers. It warns the borrower may expect delivery and grow into a high ideal to overthrow the neighbor. It urges subscribing to save effort and stimulate the mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midvale
Utah
Mends Granite Ware Riddled with Improper Utensils
Fragmented OCR text describes faulty repairs and misused utensils at a household scene. It mentions sulfate attempts, improper coverups, and potential concerns about safety and accuracy in handling kitchenware.
Excuse a Good One Carrie Wits Inviteal to Tea
Fragmentary text recounts a misread invitation where Carrie was asked to attend a tea. An honored guest helped them, and a line at the end mentions a polite excuse and a request to try again later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Wits
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East Lynn
Happy Valley
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Wausau
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Louis Trossan
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Ariel
Mike Wagner
Grand Rapids
R. B. Southard
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State Department
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LaCrosse
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