Loving the Flame and the Fateful Nursery
Al Stone, a nightclub singer, finds fame as a composer and marries Molly Winton. Their fragile happiness folds when Molly reveals she no longer loves him, a crisis deepened by Junior the baby. The scene ends with Molly’s confession and the couple’s strained stand as their child calls for his mother.
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al Stone
Blackie Joe
New York
Grace
Blackie’s
Molly Winton
Molly
Junior
Limousne
John Perry
Daddy
Cuddin
Mamma
Electric man who divines gold and feels shock at devices
Frederick Stome of Holsworthy England suffers severe electrical sensitivities. He cannot use a phone or headphones, must insulate with vulcanite pads, and can locate buried gold and copper with a spring clock wand. He spends years in hospitals and says touching wood gives relief.
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Plymouth Municipal Museum
Stone
When Pain Comes Indigestion and acid excess explained
The piece describes indigestion as excess stomach acid causing souring of food. It promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the best tasteless alkali to neutralize acids instantly and suggests dissolving it in water for rapid relief.
Happy mother via Baby's Own Tablets in Lindberg tale
Mrs. George Kech of Lindberg Alta praises Baby's Own Tablets as the simple cure for a well baby and speedy recovery when sick. The tablets are described as a mild laxative that regulates bowels sweetens the stomach and eases teething. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
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George Kech
Lindberg
Alta
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Bus Crash in Iceland Kills Two Passengers
An auto bus on a rural Iceland road overturned after a rapid turn. Two passengers died and others were injured. The driver faced a court verdict, was found to drive carelessly, jailed for one month, and permanently banned from holding a license.
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Iceland
Chicago
New York
London
Fight Scene Shown In Silent Exchange
In a terse exchange a wounded man urges quiet as a friend says the battle will end when the foe is gone. The dialogue captures a tense moment amid a larger confrontation with implied stakes and resolve.
Little Helps For This Week
A reflective weekly note quotes religious verses from Matthew Omar Khayyam Sir Walter Scott and the Koran about death and virtue. The piece urges mindful living and consideration of deeds for others beyond personal gain.
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Sir Walter Scott
Pity the Editor And The Professor Conversation
A Benson Minnesota Monitor quote reflects editors endure public sharp stabs and seek freedom from criticism. Advice to aspiring journalists urges thick hides and avoidance of popularity contests. The piece ends with a quip where The Pretty Girl Student answers about the next step after a denied motion for a new trial.
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Benson
Minn
Monitor
Lessons by mail to boost willpower and nightly routines
A reader is offered two self improvement options via mail: lessons to increase willpower and guidance on practicing waking at night to obtain an additional blanket.
Berlin youth plans six hour Berlin to New York flight
A 21 year old Berlin engineer Heinz-Guenther Perl envisions a six hour air trip from Berlin to New York aboard an unbuilt plane. He cites approvals from notable scientists and insists the concept is feasible citing expert support including Einstein and Count Arco. A stray quip about table scraps turning into a spring hat closes the piece.
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Berlin
New York
Heinz- Guenther Perl
Perl
Einstein
Count Arco
Borden Warns U N Unity Must Stand
Sir Robert Borden, Canada’s wartime prime minister, warned at an Ottawa luncheon that destroying the unity of the British Commonwealth would be a crime against mankind. He spoke during a Canadian Club event honoring delegates to a second imperial conference of students in Montreal and titled his talk A Vista in Political Evolution.
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British Commonwealth of Nations
League of Nations
Sir Robert Borden
Canada
Ottawa
Robert
National Federation of Canadian University Students
Imperial Conference of Students
Montreal
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Singing Foo
Frederick Stome
Holsworthy
Devonshire
England
Omar Khayyam
Kil Dealers
Robt. Borden
The
Ramsay Co
Eveready Igeiere
Eveready
Canadian National Carbon Co
Calgary
Vancouver
Winnipeg
CKNC
Toronto
UMBI
Sarners Sreat Pof
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