Crippled Lady of Peribonka and Paul Face Fatal Slide
In a remote crevasse Carla Haldan and Paul struggle as rock and dust threaten collapse. Paul uses a stick to pry a rock free and save Carla. she later dies in his arms after being carried to safety. The tale ends with Claire and Lucy Belle learning of their survival and Paul’s return.
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Olaire
Carla
Paul
Walt
Ike Paul
Damocles
Carla Haldan
Claire
Lucy Belle
Hts
Engineers
Derwent
New York
Lucy-Belle
Tobh
Desperate Rescue Amid Avalanching Duat
Paul rushes toward Carla after a deadly crash in the duat. He dives through settling debris and finds Marlo trapped near the rock crest as avalanche debris fills the hollow.
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Paul
Carla
Marlo
His Little Lapse Little Reggie Dining Out
Reggie, dining out for the first time, resists extra pudding despite his mother's hints. The hostess pleads for indulgence, but he remains polite until finally blurting out a loud request for “A lot, please.”
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Reggie
Invented Acoustic Tiles by Emile Berliner
The late Emile Berliner devised acoustic cement tiles after years of study on hall acoustics. He found wooden walls give better acoustics than rigid walls, and developed porous cement tiles that mimic wood resonance after more than two decades of research.
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Emile Berliner
Berliner
Easter Sunrise Service on Mount Rubidoux Grows
Riverside hosts a universal sunrise pilgrimage on Rubidoux with 8500 last year. The event blends simple devotion, large crowds, and choral performances led by Carl Bronson and local Riverside choirs.
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California
Mount Rubidoux
Riverside
Holy Land
Henry van Dyke
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Marcella Craft
Carl Bronson
Los Angeles
Hig
Rubidoux Mountain
Southern California
Bohemian Easter Rider Custom Recalls Old Bohemia Tradition
An Easter day scene in Bohemia shows riders dressed in black with crosses and flags forming a procession. Starting from Schonwald they ride three hours to Kulm for services where the priest blesses the horses. They visit nearby castles for hospitality then return home escorted by a crowd.
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Bohemia
Schonwald
Kulm
Beggar and Lady Sellings in a Vintage Exchange
A clipped Victorian style exchange hues a beggar asking for shoes and a witty reply from a lady. The ad format mimics a period newspaper snippet with a philosophical fragment about talkers and doers followed by an advertisement for Cole's Carboni salve claiming quick healing with scar prevention.
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Turns 1885 Laxative Legacy
Dr Caldwell wrote a harmless laxative prescription in 1885 to address constipation by correcting its cause. The syrup Pepsin, a herbal blend, became the world’s most popular laxative, praised for relief without griping and a pleasant taste, sold widely in drugstores.
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Dr. Caldwell
Market Discussion Affaires of This Company Turn the Corner
Market observers note the company's affairs seem to have turned a corner with discussion centering on direction. Analysts weigh whether the rebound will sustain through upcoming quarters and how leadership will steer recovery.
Dormitory Wardrobe Dilemma Sparks Hilarious Exchange
A playful exchange centers on choosing attire for dorm life. A salesgirl queries the shopper about dormitory size while the customer seeks a versatile outfit to wear around the building. The light moment captures campus fashion banter.
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Ballyhoo
Are You Successful Are You Successful
A short fragment quotes a Burke maxim on superstition and belief in success. It appears as a clipped aphorism rather than a full article item.
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DR. Pierce
When Babies the thing to give
Fragmentary note extols a remedy for minor childhood ailments praising a product with Charles H. Fletcher's signature. It mentions symptoms such as coated tongue fretful or disordered sleep and advertises a “genuine” package. Ends with a series of unrelated lines about courting and a working girl.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
Kruschen Salts Promises Quick Fat Loss for Women
A Montana woman reports losing 19 pounds in four weeks using Kruschen Salts and urges daily half teaspoon doses in hot water before breakfast. The ad touts cleansing benefits and improved health, offering an 85 cent bottle with money back guaranteed if unsatisfied.
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Montana
America
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Peribonka
WRU
Doubleday Doran & Co
Mt. Rubidoux
Rubidoux
Jacob Rijs
San Antonio
Jerusalem
Mount Pubidoux
Mecca
Middleton
Cole
J. W. Cole Co
Rockford, Il
Dean
Doan
O. A. Winter
Doan's
Burke
Jood
Charlie
Sign of the
Barton’s
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