Dance and Pay the Piper: A Modern Social Romance
Richard Carter offers Harriet Field a marriage of convenience to secure her role in his household. Harriet, torn by love for Carter and past ties to Royal Blondin, faces a moral choice as Ward pursues her and Nina stirs drama, all set in a society where money and status shape life. Kathleen Norris, a popular author since 1910, provides the narrative.
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Miss Field
Harriet Field
Richard Carter
Harriet
Kathleen Norris
Betty
Nina
Tony
Cherie
Isabelle
Madame Carter
Georgina
Aunt Georgina
Bellamys
Swami
Blondin
Ward
Harrietfield
Mr. Carter
Christias
Richard
Crownlands and a Forbidden Summer Romance
In the Carter estate on the Hudson Isabelle Carter and the young Tony pursue a covert affair under social watch. Tony pledges unreasoning love and plans secret lunches and evening terrace moments while Isabelle weighs the risk to her family’s image and Ward and Nina sense the tension.
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Isabelle Carter
Anthony Pope
Anthony
Isabelle
Ward Carter
Nina
Ward
Tony
Curfew Bell at Lincoln's Inn Ends 800-Year Ink
London correspondent notes the nine o'clock curfew bell rung at Lincoln's Inn for 800 years. The bell, brought from Calais in 1596, tolls 50 times nightly except during 1915 bomb damage. Footmen formed one of England's earliest labor unions in 1700.
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London
England
Lincoln's Inn
Calais
Robert Devereux
Earl of Essex
James I
Ben Jonson
Chancery Lane
Tanlac praised by Mrs Barbara Weber in San Francisco
Mrs Barbara Weber of 315 Van Ness Ave San Francisco says Tanlac built her up wonderfully and many others are similarly helped. The ad urges those underweight with digestive or vitality issues to take Tanlac, available at all good druggists. Also notes children imitate parents and quotes heredity.
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Barbara Weber
van Ness. Ave
San Francisco
Danderine Promise Thick Hair In Newspaper Ad
An old advertisement touts Danderine hair product claiming it thickens hair within ten minutes and eliminates dandruff. It asserts the formula reaches roots, strengthens hair, and doubles beauty and radiance after a single application, urging girls to try the 85 cent bottle.
Russia Bolsheviks National Song Question
A Wayside Tales fragment questions the Bolsheviks national song in Russia with a satirical line about “forever blowing roubles” indicating a humorous or critical take on Bolshevik symbols and rhetoric.
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Russia
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing For All Fabrics
The Diamond Dyes ad claims simple instructions allow any woman to dye or tint old faded garments and textiles at home. It promises rich color on wool silk linen cotton or blends with no streaking fading or running and advises asking a druggist which dye fits the material.
The Best Way to Spend Less Quote by Judge
A court quote attributes the counsel to a judge stating the best way to spend less is to make another person spend more. The remark appears as a concise editorial fragment.
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Crownlands
Carters
Carter
George
America
Biue Hudson
Mgbh
Nina Carter
Betty Allen
Mrs. Carter
Hudson
Mies Field
Mr. Blondin
Lincoln’s Inn
Tansac
Mothers of the World
the Lloyd
Mick
SLOAN
Ascara
Ee Worere Tes Orca W
B Mill Company
Detroit
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