Letty Lane Charm and Dan Blair in London Theatre
Dan Blair, son of Blair town’s copper magnate, meets Letty Lane at a London theater. Cohen the jeweler and Higgins court danger as Letty seeks to protect a girl with pearls and a beggar father. Blair helps and escorts Letty home after the performance amid a web of fortune seekers.
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Dan Blair
Blairtown
Mont
Galorey
Dan
Lord Uwelorey
United States
Lily
Breakwater
Galoreya
London
Letty Lane
Prince Poniatowsky
Letty
Lord Galorey
Ruggles
Miss Lars
Mr. Cohen
Higgins
Miss Lane
Cohen
Blair
Mr. Blair
Beg-Gar
Poniatowsky
Daddy
Noor
Joe Cohen
Den
E¢Age
Savoy
Carlton
No factual event headline found in excerpt
Dialogue excerpt from Harper's Weekly uses a joke about cirrhosis of the liver and a women’s club. Characters Gibbs, Buthers, and Jiks are cited in a humorous exchange with no clear news event or public action.
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Gibbs
Buthers
Jiks
Harper's Weekly
Darget Claims Photo Images Of Thoughts
Paris reports a famed scientist Commander Darget announcing success in photographing thoughts. He showed two photographs of a walking stick and a bottle produced after focused gaze on the objects under red light and a long exposure, attributing results to V rays. Bumblebees caused a hay field fire at Geneseo New York, burning about $200 of hay before horses and men saved part of the field.
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Paris
Commander Darget
Academy of Science
Robert Hanna
Geneseo
N. Y
Hanna
Florida land offer promises rail travel and refunds
The Cornwall Farm Land Co advertises Florida property in Hilliard near Jacksonville with 10 or 20 acre tracts priced at 30 dollars per acre. The offer includes an 80 page booklet by mail, stopover on train routes, and a refund of round trip fare if twenty acres are bought. Title guaranteed by Chicago Title & Trust Co.
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Florida
Hilliard
Jacksonville
Mississippi River
Chicago ‘Title & ‘Trust Co
Capital
State Agricultural Department
Cornwall Farm Land CO
First Nat’l Bank Bldg
Chicago
At the Telephone
A reader voices frustration at being told to hold the wire when no wire is present in the room, accusing the speaker of failing to manage the call.
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Reuben
Family Planning on the Installment Plan
Winkleby gazes at the newborn triplets with pride and trepidation. He asks his wife if it would be wiser to build their family gradually on the installment plan, revealing a cautious, ironic take on modern domestic finance.
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Winkleby
Mrs. Winkleby
Harper’s Weekly
Mean Insinuation Sparks Engagement Revelation
Maude tells Ethel she is engaged to Jack. Ethel remains unsurprised, noting Jack’s known tendency to not say no. The exchange hints at underlying tensions and signals social intricacies of their circle.
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Maude
Jack
Ethel
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