Confessions of a Wife Segment Reveals Lonely Pact
In a dramatic passage Mr. Trent confides to Richard his lifelong quest for spiritual companionship and his sense that Margret cannot fulfill this, revealing a hidden tragedy behind their marriage and hints of future consequences. The tale ends with the narrator contemplating whether Margret will ever understand the past.
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Margaret
Mr. Trent
Richard
Margie
Mollie
Mr Trent
Trent
Mother Waverly
Marmola Prescription Tablets Sell Easy Fat Loss
An advertisement promotes Marmola Prescription Tablets as a harmless method to shed fat without dieting or exercise. It claims readers can lose two to four pounds weekly and retain strength, with tablets available from druggists or mailed by the Marmola Company of Detroit Michigan.
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Europe
Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
Big Demand for Radio Operators in Naval Reserve
Age limit raised to 58 in certain naval reserve branches opens recruitment to many men previously over age. Radio operators, seamen, and firemen sought with simple education. Recruits invited at the Naval Training Camp on campus or at navy recruiting offices.
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Naval Reserve Force
U. S. Naval Training Camp
Navy Recruiting Office
Bremerton Sailors Seek Dictionaries and "Over the Top"
Bremerton public library receives request for good dictionaries and copies of "Over the Top." Books taken to the library will be sent to Bremerton.
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Bremerton
Freezone claims quick relief for corns on dresser
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless solution to remove hard and soft corns and calluses. It promises instant relief after applying on the corn with a tiny bottle costing only a few cents. The claim notes a Cincinnati inventor behind the product.
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Costa
Cincinnati
One Woman How To Meet Her Aboard A Train
A Chicago reader seeks Cynthia Grey advice on meeting a desired young woman without formal introduction. The letter defends unconventional approaches while acknowledging social rules and notes a real need to meet through mutual friends.
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Cynthia Grey
Chicago
Musterole Promises Relief Without Blisters
An advertisement touts Musterole as a white oil of mustard based salve replacing mustard plasters. It claims rapid relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headaches and various aches, with 30c 60c jars and a hospital size priced at $2.50.
Variety of Household Items Sale Prices from Hardware Catalog
An array of discounted goods listed with unit prices including Heavy Calvanized Garbage Pails at 15¢ each, high grade Wash Basins at 15¢, Fen Beaters with double dashers and water mats at 23¢, Lawn Mowers at 7.98, Nickel Plated Tea Kettles at 1.69, Electric Light Globes 25¢, Galvanized Wash Tubs 18¢, Aluminum Tea Kettles 3.49 to 3.98, and Potato Ricers 21¢.
Wilson Speech on Liberty Day and War Loan Duty in Baltimore
President Wilson delivers a Liberty Day address in Baltimore detailing the war’s purpose and the nation’s duty to sacrifice for justice and liberty. He argues the loan is a minor part of a greater obligation and contrasts German aims with American ideals while urging steadfast support.
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President Wilson
Baltimore
Germany
America
Martial Law Looms in Illinois Town
Attorney General Brundage warned that martial law could be declared in Collinsville, Illinois, if the mob that lynched Robert Praeger persists in intimidating investigators or peace officers after justices of the peace refused warrants for mob leaders.
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Illinois
Collinsville
Robert Praeger
Brundage
Justices of the Peace
Lawyers Austin Griffiths and James McDowall form partnership
Austin K. Griffiths and James K. McDowall announce a new law partnership. The notice lists the office range 593 to 601 and identifies the partners as founders of the practice.
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Austin K. Griffiths
James K McDowall
California Syrup of Figs touted for children's digestion
An old advertisement urges mothers to treat constipation in children with California Syrup of Figs. It claims a coated tongue signals constipation and promises quick relief as the laxative clears waste from stomach liver and bowels. The ad warns to buy genuine California Fig Syrup Company product and avoid counterfeits.
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California
California Syrup of
California Fig Syrup Company
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Freedom's
Bill Hart
Iberty Weekly
Oder
Mins Grey
MES. M. E
Department of Utilities
County City
Mies Grey
EOL
Union Store
Rita
Dres
University
Hoosier
Ae Grote
Bankinco
Grote-Rankin
Pike ST
Fifth Ave
Brest-Litovsk
P. L. Austin
United Painless Dentists
Col
James
Elliott
Springfield
First Ave
Pike
Sterling Dentistry
FBI
Mechanics
Third Ave
Sanders & Company
Alebone
Ohio
Kruser
F¢ University
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