The Montana Attorney Bets Arnold on Love and Home
An Montana attorney visiting Young & Co reveals Arnold White's benefactor from two years ago. The man returns to repay a $200 loan with full cash for a dream house. He hints Leila Morton will attend a city theater party with Arnold, and he should ask her there, which she accepts.
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Rediscovered hot spring at Matlock Bath after 180 years
The Matlock Bath hot spring, lost for 180 years, was found recently. The source lies in a sea d mine unused for a century and was first recorded by Dr. Short of Sheffield in 1773 who noted a hotter spring than the current eight degree Fahrenheit spring at Matlock Bath. Explorers Mr. D Palmer Pearson of Matlock Bath, J W Puttrell of Sheffield, and Percival Ashford reported thrilling cave adventures before the rediscovery.
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Short
Sheffield
D. Palmer Pearson
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Percival Ashford
The Cause
Greene questions a friend at the club about a man named Henderson. He coldly says he has no use for that fellow because Henderson jilted his wife, revealing a past personal grievance.
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Greene
Henderson
Flies Blown From Infected Waters Reach Shore
A Cleveland water supply crib six miles from shore hosts large fly populations including blue-bottles and Musca domestica. Professor Hodge found no feed on the cribs, suggesting flies are blown in by strong south winds to shore, implying possible travel distances of ten to twenty five miles.
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Lake Erie
Cleveland
Hodge
Sixmile
New York Evening Post
Treatment for Pimples and Blackheads with Cuticura
An economical remedy for pimples and blackheads uses Cuticura Ointment applied gently and washed off after five minutes. The routine includes bathing with Cuticura Soap to prevent inflammation and clogged pores. Samples and a 32 page Skin Book are offered with free postcards to Cuticura Dept. L Boston.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Election canvasser earns vote after witty reply
A female canvasser convinced a grumpy voter to back her party after a sharp exchange about campaigning. She quipped that she would rather drive him to the polling place than to the hospital, earning his pledge to support her side. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething advertised at 25c a bottle. Uncle Sam smoked 7,707,000,000 cigars and fourteen billion cigarettes in a year.
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Loudon Spectator
Sam
Greeting from a Columbus switchboard memory
A Columbus man recalls the days when the city had one telephone company and a small staff. A university visit with a friend revealed a switchboard with a dozen operators as each one greeted subscribers in order, prompting the friend to bow and respond politely to every name.
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Columbus
Here
Hallie
Columbue Dispatch
Umbrella Missing From Dalmatian Sale Joke
A Harrisburg shop sold a Dalmatian to a customer who later returned furious after rain washed the spots from the dog. The proprietor blames the assistant and reveals the joke about an umbrella accompanying the dog.
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Harrisburg
James
Domestic Science Course Sparks Hat Budget Worry
A student jokes that a domestic science course seems like kitchen work and hints she may drop it if suspicions are confirmed, prompting her father to consider buying a $50 hat. The line reflects humorous classroom banter about goals and costs.
His Gift Bix What Did You Give the Scrap Pingtons
A note from the Boston Evening Transcript mentions a gift for the Scrap Pingtons golden wedding and a book titled Fifty Years of Conflict. The item hints at a commemorative present tied to a long marriage milestone.
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Bix
Dix
Boston Evening Transcript
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