The Wedding. Eve Claud Deering Prepares To Wed Ray Clifford
Doctor Claud Deering awaits his wedding to Ray Clifford a woman with a troubled past. Ray once wed John Brooke a man with a prison record who died after abandoning her for another woman. Six years pass before Deering’s chance meeting with Ray leads to a hopeful future. A ragged tramp arrives at Deering’s door seeking help, revealing the tale of hardship that shadows their happiness.
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Ray ‘Clifford
Deering
Ray F
Ray
John Brooke
Brooks
Rey
Doc Deering
Doctor Protects Bride From Husband Bigamy Scandal
Dr Deering helps a battered hospital patient John Brooks confessing a past marriage to Miss Lennox revealed as eight years earlier in a minister's ceremony. Brooks dies of pneumonia after a night in hospital, while Deering vows to shield his own wife Miss Clifford from the truth.
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Mise Lennox
Deering
Nevins
Ray
Doc
John Brooks
Miss Lennoxe
Brooks
Miss Lennox
Miss Clifford
W. O. Chapman
Advertising Talk and Farcical Tales Line Up at Delmonico
Irving Fletcher warns that a good advertisement must tell the truth and appeal to lifetimes of customers. A humorous exchange compares Brown Jones and a wife seeking devotion with a cow strolling into an Ohio bank for a milily certified joke. A good bluff makes more noise than true wealth.
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Irving Fletcher
Delmonico’s
New York
Young Jones
Lakewood
Mr. Jones
Cupid’s Words Haunt a Jilted Lover in Chicago Record-Herald
A man laments a lost love in a Chicago Record-Herald piece. He cannot forget the woman who banished him from her life. He compares every scene and breeze to memories of her, saying six months will not fade the ache.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Rare Man Flare in Ozarks Hillbilly Study Tale
A Kansas City Star anecdote recounts William H. Hamby, a story writer, spending a fishing day with a hillbilly in the Ozarks. The man notes Hamby’s restraint, remarking he has not drank, smoked, or used profanity, and calls Hamby the queerest man he has met.
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William H. Hamby
Ozarks
Mr. Hamby
Billy
Kansas City Star
Hig Training Counted in a Rattlin' Good Record
A humorous note on Bill Bigsnort's strong training and growing influence in Congress, with remarks from local figures including Farmer Stringem-Yeou. The piece also records a playful debate over words in marriage vows and Miss Cayenne's stance on removing obey.
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Squire Grampus
Bill Bigsnort
Farmer Stringem
Pettus
Yeou
Misplaced Authority and Electric Vehicle Growth
A reflective remark on leaders failing at home while the nation sees a surge in electric vehicles with nearly forty thousand on the roads. The statement contrasts personal governance with national adoption of new transport tech and hints at broader societal shifts.
Pets Die After Masters In Likely Fever Link
A piece notes that pets such as dogs and canaries often die soon after their owners but finds no evidence of grief caused deaths. A Philadelphia physician’s post mortem on a canary showed scarlet fever as the killer, suggesting pets die from the same disease as their owners rather than heartbreak.
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Mistral
Manayunk
Winding Clock Door Invention Attracts Curiosity
A French inventor Delamoy proposes a device winding a clock by door motion. The article notes no past method to remove people from a room and questions whether such an invention could boost efficiency and comfort.
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Delamoy
Life's Ups and Downs
A quip about foolish climbs and pondering how to descend. The dialogue notes experience as a teacher though it cannot teach a pupil sense. It adds a German proverb about ease of accepting a favor versus taking a joke.
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Fliegende Blaetter
Castoria Safety Reminder Highlighted by Advertiser
An old period notice urges careful inspection of Castoria bottles for infants and children, noting over 30 years of use and the signature as a mark of authenticity. It emphasizes mothers should choose Fletcher's Castoria for children's relief.
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Fletcher
Its Mature This Insulation A Curious Fact
A fragment notes that insulation is a curious fact and remarks it may incline people to rub ber, reflecting a puzzling, offbeat line from an unspecified source.
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Veo Somatan
Maeve
Bright
Dean
Local joke over cigars at the drugstore
A customer asks for 5 cent cigars and a druggist replies with a witty alternative offering a 10 cent cigar. The exchange captures a humorous streetwise moment.
Lofty Faces Question Over Drinking or Law Practice
In a tense exchange two figures discuss Lofty’s recent behavior. One asks if he is drinking or pursuing law. The other clarifies the rumor that Lofty has been practicing at the bar, suggesting a public curiosity about his current occupation.
Shock Proof Scam Harms Clarence Family
Clarence confronts his father after witnessing Jack kiss Gladys, shocking the family. Gladys urges caution, noting their father is an electrician and unlikely to tolerate impropriety. The moment highlights tensions within the household amid a risky romance.
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Clarence
Jack
Gladys
Ingenious poison antidote pill idea proposed
A New York doctor suggests a tab let that mixes antidote with corrosive poison so one could swallow corrosive sublimate safely. He also muses that Maxim might apply the principle to firearms with an automatic self resisting bullet.
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New York
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