Dream-man and heartache in a sunset mood
Alaire and Dave awaken to a forbidden bond after a near swoon in his house. They confront love, divorce, and social boundaries as Alaire weighs reversing her life and Dave vows to claim what he has long desired. The scene centers on longing, fear, and the promise of change.
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Alaire Austin
Dave
Alaire Bean
Vin
Drenieimin
Wei
Alaire
Alalre
Mall
Miyself
Gear
AES
Gas Patinas
San Antonio
Austin
Guam
Nia
Ahive
Ed Austin
Bronher
Mhonust
Mol
Big Wife
Tibet
Alalie
David Law
Mrs. Austin
Amaire
Judge Ellsworth
Dave Law
Jose Sanchez
Morales
Longoria
Nuevo Pueblo
Jose
Longorio
Rota
Senora Austin
Rosa
Jose Sanches
England
Los Angeles Times
Please! A turbulent romance and a plan for wealth
Rex Beach style prose follows Alaire Austin and Ed Austin in a strained marriage framed by flirtations and threats. Alaire contemplates divorce after revelations of infidelity and a hidden lover while Jose Sanchez plots with General Longoria to improve his fortune and arrange a marriage with Rosa.
Smaller Buns and a Crimsonbenk Row
In a witty exchange, Mrs Crimsonbenk questions bakers temperance and Mr Crimsonbenk concedes with a sharp remark about reducing bun portions. The dialogue hints at change in practice with restrained humor.
Aviation Service Measure Adopted by Senate
The Senate approved a $640 million appropriation for the aviation service with no amendments or record vote, sending the bill to the President. The only clash was over an amendment to strike the draft clause, which failed 67 to 12 after Senator LaFollette opposed compulsory service. The plan targets about 22,000 airplanes and nearly 100,000 men, with production beginning immediately and a push to build a large air fleet.
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Washington
House
Senate
Hardwick
Georgia
LaFollette
Grenna
Nine Officers Training Camps Chosen After Revision
The War Department announced a complete revision of officers training camp locations set to open August 27. Nine camps will be used, with Fort McPherson and Fort Logan Roots dropped. Plattsburg barracks Fort Niaga Fara? New York Fort Snelling Minn and Fort Sheridan Ill added. Existing sites Fort Myer Fort Oglethorpe Fort Benjamin Harrison Presidio San Francisco Leon Springs remain.
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Ill
Fort Myer
Fort Oglethorpe
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Presidio
San Francisco
Leon Springs
Texas
Baker
McCain
Fort McPherson
English Coast Again Raided by German Airmen
German daylight raid over the east coast of England repulsed after about twenty enemy planes bombed Felixstowe and Warwick. London alarms sounded as defending squadrons drove the attackers away with eleven killed and twenty six injured. An Essex observer saw an hour long aerial battle as seven German planes met British fighters.
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London
England
Felixstowe
Warwick
Essex
Feexchange Telegraph Company
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for recovery
Louisville reader Mrs Nellie Fishback says four years of camelé troubles headaches and nervousness vanished after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims it saved her from surgery and helped her bear a healthy eight pound girl. The ad touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root kidney medicine with sample offers by mail.
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Louisville
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nellie Fishback
Christy Ave
Pyeryors
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Dia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Ass
Pilocura Cure Ad and a Fragmented Conversation
An old advertisement touts Pilocura as an internal pile cure with a free sample from Pilocura Company Washington D C. A fragmented newspaper quote follows, showing a child asking for prayers and a mother’s reply about nightly routine.
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Pilocura
Pilocura Company
Washington, D. C
Remarkable letter from a Washington druggist endorsing Elixir Babek
A Washington druggist Henry Evans reports selling 3600 bottles of Elixir Babek for malaria chills and fever in five months. The ad notes the remedy's price of 60 cents and availability from Bleczewski & Co. in Washington DC by parcel post prepaid.
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Washington
Henry Evans
N. W
D. C
Bleczewski & Co
Washington, D. c
Skidding Jane Stirs Government Car Request Tale
A cabinet member sought a government car for national business. A smart female chauffeur drove the vehicle and caused concern as the minister returned in a rage claiming a reckless ride. The officer quipped that they had sent him Skidding Jane.
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Jane
London Chronicle
Mathematician Wanted in Potato Shortage
Mrs Corntossel notes spoiled potato lots while Farmer Corntossel asks Josh to return home to help calculate how many peels households must save. A line about women sensing angels and a note that Pittsburgh employers pay out $1,500,000 daily in wipes appears as context.
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Mrs. Corntossel
Farmer Corntossel
Josh
Pittsburgh
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Harper & Brothers
United States
Borah
Broussand
Curtis
Gore
Gronna
Kirby
McKeylar
Norris
Owen
Vardaman
Lalollette
Forts
McPherson
Logan H. Roots
Riley
Bobby
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