No, Alix not dead my wife in the canyon tragedy
Peter mourns over Alix after a crash where her car plummets down a canyon slope. Despite severe injuries she remains alive in his arms, while Cherry fears for Martin who survived the wreck. Nearby neighbors assist, and Peter prepares to send help as the valley gathers around the disaster.
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Peter
Alix
Cherry
Martin
Joyce
Fred
Mountain Cabin
Kon
Helen
Thompson
Doctor Joyce
Strickland House
San Francisco
Tragedy and Grief Unto Alix as family faces catastrophe
In a mountain cabin Cherry confronts Alix's death and Peter's burden. Doctors battle injuries to Martin after a crash that claimed Alix and left Cherry distraught. Peter vows to help Cherry while grappling with guilt and impending loss.
Alix Buried as Peter and Village Mourn Her Loss
In a sunlit church filled with flowers and tears the village bids farewell to Alix. Peter follows with Kow beside the grave as autumn shadows fall, recalling how often Alix spoke of her father at this resting place.
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Peter
Alix
Cherry
Kow
Alix Graces Her Grave As Memory Returns
A narrator recalls Alix as a lively girl with red cheeks and sharp wit. He songs of childhood mischief with her father and a dentist visit turn to a graveyard moment on a hillside. The scene ends with Alix's grave newly adorned while mourners wait.
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Button
Peter
Anne
Little Cherry
Alix
Salt and Dampness Dyamics in Air and Salt
Salt is hygroscopic and pulls moisture from the air while the air can also absorb moisture. Warm, humid air holds more water vapor and salt draws it from the air. when air dries the salt releases moisture back, becoming dry in turn.
Improvised Eggshell Funnel for Narrow Bottles
A dry eggshell can serve as a makeshift funnel by cutting a small opening at its base. Stand the shell so the hole sits above the bottle opening and pour as with a regular funnel.
Women Need Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Ad
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble without realizing it. Kidney issues can trigger back pain headaches and nervousness. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root offered as a physician prescription through drug stores with sample offers by mail from Kilmer Co.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Governor McCray Sits By Fortville Boy On Pendleton Reformatory Trip
An interurban trip to Pendleton reformatory carries Governor McCray and party. He asks a Fortville boy to swap seats to keep a conversation going, and the boy later recounts the governor’s ask to his father in a humorous exchange.
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McCray
Pendleton
Fortville
Indianapolis News
Balloon Explodes as Baby Carriage Witnessed on Street
A Baltimore American excerpt recalls a dramatic street incident on Fourteenth Street where a balloon inflated beyond its limit exploded in a baby carriage. A passerby artist recounts a woman condemning her after the event, alleging misfortune and blame.
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Fourteenth Street
Diarony Gay
Transportation needs outpace auto and aviation growth
Visionaries predicted the auto would replace horses but government data show 19,099,000 horses against 10,833,113 in 1910 and about 10,000,000 motor cars. Airplanes will multiply and autos will rise, yet both together remain insufficient for transportation. Also notes holidays and people borrowing courtesy but not repaying.
See-Thru Windshield Guard Ad Promises Clear Glass
A Baltimore advertisement offers a $5,000 reward for saving a life and promotes a See-Thru Corporation wind shield treatment. It claims a dollar bill guarantees three years of clear glass, protects during long rainstorms, and promises satisfaction or money back.
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Baltimore See-Thru Corporation
Baltimore
Maryland
All these provoke smiles Ladies like eclectic types
A Life magazine excerpt catalogs varied women described as witty, social, and stylish. It notes traits from fortune telling to theater arrivals and late appointments, plus talk of welfare leagues, relativity, and Parisian memories. The piece ends with a call for organizers to compromise.
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Columbus
Paris
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Chesterfield
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
Indiana
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Postum Cereal Company, Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
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