Inez Marie Returns Home and Hopes for a New Love
In a diary entry from August, Marie recounts family tension over her return to Boston from Andersonville, noting her father Charles’s conflicted feelings and a kiss at the junction. She describes Mother's efforts to arrange her future, the observatory visits, and hints of a budding romance between her mother and violinist Hebrone. Marie longs for news from her father and reflects on school, friendships, and her own wishes for stability and love.
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Father
Thas
Ion
Anderson
Aunt Jane
Charles
Jane
Carrie Heywood
Stella Mayhew
Charlie Smith
Mr. Livingstone
Observatory
Mary
Merle
Peother
Boston
Hattie
Bster
Maris
Marie
Syd
Violnist
Hebrong
Mother
Pmr
Iereet and
Nepeat
Andersonvile
Andersonville
Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Jonely
Fat
Molasses Spill Aboard Tank Steamship During West Indies Storm
Molasses spilled from the Philp Pub licker during a hurricane in the West Indies. The ship pumped overboard about 280000 gallons to calm the sea and reduce rolling forces. The incident disrupted operations and affected the vessel’s stability amid rough weather.
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West Indies
Philp Publicker
Newa
Tanlac Health Claim Ad Promotes Quick Recovery
Thousands of frail and convalescent people testify Tanlac restores health strength and working efficiency. A Los Angeles woman Mary Choklat reports renewed health after severe weakness and poor digestion citing Tanlac as beneficial to all body parts and weight.
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Tanlac
Mary Choklat
N. Broadway
Los Angeles
Calif
Bays
Why Druggists Recommend Swamp Root
For years druggists note the remarkable record of Dr Silthera Swamp Root the kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is a physician prescription strengthening medicine helping kidneys liver and bladder perform nature’s work. Swamp Root has stood the test of years and is sold by all druggists on its merit. Send ten cents for a sample bottle to Dr Mer Co Binghamton NY and mention this paper. Every man and woman ought to be a pardner.
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Silther
Dr. Mer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Cuticura Ointment Soap and Talcum Ad Promises Skin Care
An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for pimples redness roughness or itching followed by Cuticura Soup bath and hot water. Rinse dry gently and dust Cuticura Talcum for a fragrance. Price 25c each.
Growth of Automobile Standards Across Decades
In 1909 fewer than ten automobile standards existed while by 1921 over 300 were in actual use by manufacturers. This rapid rise reflects expanding industry standards shaping early auto production.
More Opinions Online Prompt Debate Talks
A broad surge of voices grows online with debate over governance and policy. Comment threads reveal diverse views yet signal persistent disagreements on key issues.
Two Tales From Judge Chesebro Court and More
A humorously told court note covers a speeding case with reckless driving and a hit and run involving a Cadillac, plus a suspended sentence for the driver and a sly aside about trafficking in manners and responsibility. The piece shifts to jokes on manners and a brief crime vignette about Abe Jackson, a colored man indicted for stealing railroad money and a judge’s quip about shooting craps.
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Chesebro
Emil
Los Angeles Times
Abe Jackson
United States
Jackson
Weary landowner jokes about son Josh owning the old place
A weary landowner muses that his son Josh may someday own the property but doubts it will bring happiness. He suggests Josh might prefer honest farmhand work with regular wages and less conflict.
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Josh
Women in Politics Debate Sparks Mud Throwing Comment
A controversial remark about women in politics provokes backlash as readers debate gender roles and public discourse. The comment underscores ongoing tensions over women’s participation in political life and media reaction.
Insignificant Wise Pin Lua Woman Belt Detail
A fragmentary OCR item notes a Lua woman’s belt feature described as an insignificant wise pin. The readable text hints at a cultural or fashion detail with unclear context or attribution.
The Little Dipper Hiatus At Beach Scene
Joe jokes about a splash at the bathing beach caused by a slip of a girl while Tom reacts. The fragment hints at a light beachside moment in a tabloid style.
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Little Dipper
Tom
Bathing Beach
Joe
Coffee Truth in a Witty Saying
A quip notes that when coffee tastes good it may not be healthy and when it tastes bad it seemingly causes no harm. The saying uses irony to comment on caffeine and taste.
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Eleanor H. Porter
R.H. Livingstone
I-Ani
Nu-Way Street Suspender Co
Adrian, Mich
Carter
Nis
Putnam
Bill
Bert
Pearson’s Weekly
Englshman
Prenchman
Europe
Milwaukee Journal
Ereal
Wade By Postem-Cereal Ca, Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
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