The Outlaw and The Little Vagabond Romance
In a 1921 narrative, a film hopeful named Birney advances at Champion Film Company after being asked to star in The Little Vagabond. A dinner meeting with company president Mr Dayton leads to discussions of the doings and atmosphere of the role amid wine, flirtation, and shifting power, with unseen consequences hinted as the story continues.
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Chanter Alex
Dayton
Mr. Dayton
Dyer
Moving Picture
Businss
Fr. Dayton
Jake
Tom Wise
Areca
Hugh Trotter
Tiny
Resinol Claims Dandruff Relief Method
The ad promotes Resinol treatment for dandruff and baldness, detailing a simple routine using Resinol Shampoo and Soap to lather into the roots, rinse, dry, then rub in Resinol Ointment, claiming the ointment will not soil hair when applied carefully.
Wrap of Lace Over Chiffon for Summer Evenings
The article describes lace and chiffon wraps for warm weather with black chantilly lace flounces over flame colored chiffon, finished with chiffon neck scarfs. Ostrich trimming is rising in fashion, with gold lace over jade chiffon and jade ostrich collars highlighted. It notes simple construction with flounces over a lining and stresses easy home dressmaking.
Watching the Parade figure of Tommy Fisher in a 1920s tale
An excerpt centers on Tommy Fisher a charismatic contract tender who outmaneuvers rivals, enjoys admiration from crowds, and recalls a sharp start after a college diploma. A wandering narration threads through with playful banter and hints of a hidden scheme in his career.
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Tommy Fisher
Bells
Tommy
Dommy
Vommy
Cireles
Goois
Max Wisenstein
Infected Finger Helped by New Factory Worker
A sick factory office girl with a painful finger is helped by a drab new coworker. The helper soaks the finger in carbolic solution, inspects it, provides care and advice on infections and hygiene, and the finger gradually improves.
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Ayo
Gil
Tie
Bedtime Tale Of Nibble And The Milk Drinker Kitten
A quirky vignette follows Nibble the cat and a named kitten in a farm setting. The scene centers on milk, a playful bond with Nibble, and farm animals including a Red Cawa log, White Cow and red cows. Mrs Labitha contemplates etiquette and manners amid farm life.
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Nibble
Tony Peele
Mra Labitha
Continuation Schools Promote Job Ready Youth in Cities
The article argues for continuation schools in the United States Canada and England to curb early work for money and aid moral social and vocational development. In New York City these schools require four hours weekly attendance for undergraduates and emphasize vocational guidance general traits and moral formation.
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H. Addington
New York City
News Board of Education
New York
Highton
Between Ourselves Column Satirizes Selfishness and Hypocrisy
The piece questions honesty and public spirit by contrasting the “other fellow” with our own conduct. It lampoons pretense in social life and media, then ends with a humorous jab about a savings pose by a celebrity and a husband’s reaction to spending.
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Dolla E. Stewart
Pepsodent Promises Ten Day Teeth Transformation
An advertisement touts Pepsodent as a modern dentifrice that combats a viscous film forming tartar and acids. It claims five effects including polished teeth, stimulated saliva, and increased acidity neutralization, urging a 10 day trial with a coupon.
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Associated B Newspapers
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Harstack
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Silkears
Lipity
Marty
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Associated Newspapers
M. Jessie Glerton
John, Barton
Malty
Tommy Peele
Nibble Tabbit
Woodsfol S
Nibbie
Wadde
Dette
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Pepsodent Company
Dept. B
Wabash Ave
Chicago
John Barton Payne
Secretary of the Interior
San Antonio Loan & Trust Co
West
Commerce Street
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