Ambition and Love in a San Francisco Flat
Antoinette Taft, 23, aims for a writing career while living with sister Brenda brother Cliff and Aunt Meg in a dull San Francisco apartment. She interviews Lawrence Bellamy editor of the Journal of Commerce who offers no position for a woman writer. She describes him as a striking and courteous man. Barney Kerr visits asking for Clim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antoinette Taft
San Francisco
Brenda
Cliff
Bruce
Meg
Lawrence Bellamy
The
Journal of Commerce
Tony
Barney
Barney Kerr
Tony Discovers Newsroom Breakthrough and Romance Hint
Tony taft lands a journalism offer with the Call society column for twenty five a week after a frantic night at home. She flashes between dreams of career success and romantic infatuation with Mr Bellamy while Brenda cautions and Clifford offers support as the Sacramento switchboard mishap is resolved.
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Tony
Brenda
Barney
Bruce
Izaak Walton
Dr. Talbot
Cliff
Clifford
Bellamy
Tony Taft
Sally
Grace
Jay Klinker
Newcomer Tony Joins City Desk at Midnight Newspaper
Tony and Cliff enter the busy city room and meet Charles Greenwood the editor. She accepts a tough assignment to assemble Madame La Duchesse material while adapting to the chaotic, scented newsroom and its colorful, demanding staff.
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Cliff
Tony
Burke
Mr. Greenwood
Charles Greenwood
Associated Press
Clifford
Madame la Duchesse
Ducky
Greenwood
Joanessee
Baron von Steuben joins American forces at Valley Forge
Baron von Steuben, a Prussian officer on Frederick the Great's staff, volunteered for the Continental army in 1777. Washington appointed him inspector general at Valley Forge, transforming the army into well drilled troops. Congress later promoted him to major general and inspector general, and he retired to land in Steubenville, New York, where he died in 1794.
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Frederick William Augustus Henry Ferdinand
Baron von Steuben
Frederick the Great
America
Continental Congress
Washington
Valley Forge
von Steuben
Congress
Steubenville, N. Y
The Aran Islands and Their Timeless Life
The Aran Islands Inishmore Inisheer and Inishmaan lie off the Irish coast. The inhabitants wear homespun clothes and pampooties while welcoming travelers in Bond Street style. White cottages peat fires and fairy tales mark a bleak yet peaceful land with plentiful fish and simple life.
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Aran
Inishmore
Inisheer
Inishmaan
Bond Street
Doctor debunks old cold and fever slogan
A doctor from the Good Housekeeping Bureau argues against the adage Stuff a cold and starve a fever. He warns slogans mislead public behavior and urges consulting a family doctor for intelligent treatment of fever or bad cold rather than self treatment.
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Walter H. Eddy
Good Housekeeping Bureau
The Man Who Knows If Your Remedy Is Safe
An elder statesman urges readers to consult their doctor about headache neuralgia or rheumatic pain remedies. The message stresses checking safety and appropriateness before taking treatments, implying professional guidance is essential for effective relief.
Trust Bayer Aspirin for headache and pain relief
Do not risk unknown preparations for headaches or rheumatic pains. Compare with Genuine Bayer Aspirin as physicians favored it for stomach and heart safety. Bayer Aspirin is fast acting and safe for regular use for the average person. buy only by saying Bayer Aspirin.
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Neve
Stay Sweet You Can Take Life Seriously With Out Being A Pessimist
A reflective note urges a positive outlook that blends seriousness with cheer. It argues balance between thoughtful responsibility and hopeful resilience in daily life.
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Maideyw Vyvoonvaagce
Kathleen Norria
St. Joseph
Mrs. Kerr
Bendy
Journal Rooms
Mr. Bellamy
Meggy
Clift
Journal
Angel
Sacramento
Clif
Burlingame Club
Laren
MacGrath
McGrath
Bayer Aspirin
Fred Richardson
Hartshorne
Oklo
WNU
Psi
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