Dan Blair and Letty Lane In a London-Set Love Triangle
A young heir of Blair town visits in Lady Galorey’s English home where he rekindles past memories and meets Lily the Duchess who admires his fortune. Dan clashes with Letty Lane, a poised actress, as Ruggles counsels Letty and guards the boy’s future. Letty declares love for Dan, while Ruggles warns of looming heartbreak as the drama continues.
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Det Blair
Blair
Montig
Lady Galorey
Dan
Lord Galorey
Lily
Breakwater
Gajorews
Linden
Letty Lane
Prince
Pontatowsky
Gabrey
Letty
Den
Saforey
Footights
Ruggles
Miss Lane
Mr. Ruggles
Carlton
Vanity and vanity in friendship from childhood to adults
An early essay argues vanity harms friendship and social harmony. It notes vain people may lack comfort and sincerity, while plain people with less vanity can be more gracious and better centered on others. The piece condemns ridicule and urges teaching children not to dwell on appearance to prevent vanity.
To Get Rid of Snails From Garden Method
A gardener troubled by snails wrote to the Bureau of Agriculture in Washington. The remedy was to place large pieces of cut raw potatoes on the undersides of a board raised a few inches from the ground. In one week the setup attracted thousands of snails.
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Pureau of Agriculture
Washington
Parading Troubles Mentioned by Uncle Eben
An odd quoted remark from Uncle Eben speaks of finding satisfaction in hearing about troubles. The wording suggests a rustic sentiment and a note on character as related to Lavin and a pure disposition.
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Eben
The Sad Story of Sullivan The Thoroughbred of Browning Sport
Sullivan, a blue eyed red haired Irishman, meets John Hays Hammond in a South African prison during the Jameson raid era. The judge adds five years, and Sullivan laments the futility of sport as he serves the extra term.
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Bazards
Sullivan
John Hays Hammond
South Africa
Hammond
Boars
Popular
Would She Hear It Hear Him Read Burial Service
Elis notes the new minister has a perfectly lovely voice. Btella says it would be worth dying to hear him read the burial service.
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Elis
Physician Praises Cuticura Remedies For Eczema
Irven Hutchison of Three Rivers Michigan recounts a four year battle with dry eczema. After failing with doctor prescribed ointment he used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pill and reports complete cure with no relapse. He endorses daily Cuticura use and invites others to request samples from Boston.
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Irven Hutchison
Three Rivers
Mich
Mar
Dept
Long engagements spark laughter in witty exchange
In a sharp quip, Billius asks about long engagements and Cynicus replies that the longer a man is engaged, the less time he has to be married, turning courtship into a lighter aside.
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Billius
Cynicus
Garfield Tea Clears Muddy Complexions and Brightens Mood
A quirky review notes Garfield Tea as a remedy to muddy complexions and foul breath while lifting spirits. It also quips that a man’s favorite brand of love tends to be the newest, hinting at trends in affection.
Doctor Advised Resinol for Eczema Relief
Mrs. V A Collins of McShierrystown Pa and Mrs W A Lucas of Montclare S GC share that Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap gave rapid relief for eczema and itching. The letters praise instant itching relief and healing of scalp eczema as well as general skin troubles. Samples are available from Resinol Chemical Co Baltimore Dept 4K.
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V. A. Collins
McShierrystown
Fells & Evory
Dept
Resinol Chemical Co
Baltimore
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Firs Lown
Marie van Vorst- Kettiner
M.G
Wollen
Cleaver
Carter
Jewis
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