The Christmas Miracle of Teddy and Nurse Amy
A dying newsboy Teddy Owell receives care from nurse Amy Norton in a hospital ward. She masterminds a Christmas plan using a telegram, funds, and a hidden hope that a telegram from a distant friend will bring Santa Claus to Teddy. Teddy recovers as Amy’s devotion, the doctor’s praise, and a final kiss unveil a life saved.
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Amy
Teddy
Newsboy
Telegraph Messenger
Faron Santa Claus
Santa Claus
Tedd
Hin
Amy Norton
Hitewall
Dearie
Telegraph Company
Rom
Clever Woman Detective Miss Russell Charms as She Tracks Forgeries
A feature on Miss Ade laide C. Russell, a twenty something Pinkerton veteran, whose six years of worldwide undercover work in disguises and languages made her a famed detective. She blends music, linguistics, and bold disguises to pursue cases from Paris forgeries to European divorce intrigue.
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Teddy Owell
Western Union
Teddy
Sue Sauiv
Adelaide C. Russell
Army of Women Workers
Hegg
Misa Russell
New York Pinkerton
Russell
Adelaine C. Russell
Miss Russell
Gore
Europe
Paris
Biss Russell
Mars
Mexico
New York
Wall Street
Philadelphia
Shadowing Woman Boards Train To Philadelphia
Miss Russell hurries onto a train without time for hat or coat and hands two dollars to a maid to borrow a hat. She passes her badge car to a depot detective before rushing to the ladies room. She aims to shadow the man she pursues and follows him to cover, ending the chase.
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Miss Russell
Philadelphia
Misa Russell
Free Training of Nurses by Philadelphia School for Nurses
The Philadelphia School for Nurses offers two year free nursing training for young women across Pennsylvania counties. Beneficiaries receive room, board, uniforms, and guidance in caring for the sick poor, health preservation, contagion avoidance, and sanitary home conditions.
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Philadelphia School For Nurses
Tennsylvania
Fragmented Romance Note From an Old Page
An incomplete poetic fragment expresses longing for a beloved, with lines about companionship and mutual comfort. The text hints at a shared dream and time passing quickly, ending with a garbled cadence about being together.
Senator Hoar’s Wry Note About Illness and Indigestion
The late Senator Hoar learned a close friend was seriously ill with appendicitis but was told it was acute indigestion. He responded with a humorous note expressing sympathy and joking that the trouble was with the table of contents rather than the appendix.
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Hoar
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Rogiald Machrill
Herbert
Fur
Bell
Columbia Novelty CO
Dept
East
Boston
Mass
You
Rou
Holiday Presents
Notos
HEWES @ POTTER
Lincoln St
Informa
Aras Co
Wew Haven
Conn
National Photographic Chemical Company
St. and Penn Ave
Washington, DB
Haskell
Eugene P. Lyle, Jr
John Dinwiddie Drincoll
Maziriliaen
Jacqueline
St. Louis Republic
N. Y
N. ¥. Globe
Doubleday, Page & CO
East 26Th St
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