Dear Miss Grey Advice Column Fragments from The Star
A collage of reader questions and Miss Grey replies covers relationships family pressure patriotism aviation insurance and film casting. Topics include parental disapproval of a suitor, origins of patriotic airs, war risk insurance lump sums, snakes feet absence, correction on a famous natural bridge, and a request to place a two year old in movies with guidance on how to proceed.
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Miss Grey
IL. M
Wyoming
National Geo Graphic Society
Utah
California
Wrecks and Strike Stir Norcross Empire
The narrative follows Norcross and editors amid a railroad strike tied to a Timber Mountain wreck. Telegrams from Dunton and Chadwick warn of market collapse and potential criminal inquiries while Cantrell questions motives and Norcross maintains composure amid stock declines and mounting pressure.
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Cantref
Meath
Mr. Norcross
Cantrell
Mr. Cantrell
Fred May
New York
Dunton
The
Stock Exchange
Collingwood
Major Kendrick
May
Chadwick
G. Norcross
G. M
Portal City
Junt
Seattle
Jimmie
B. Dunton
Foat Mail
Hatch
Cascarets Ad Claiming Quick Relief For Cold Ailments
An old fashioned patent medicine pitch promotes Cascarets for liver and bowels with claims of clearing a bilious feeling. It targets adults and children offering two sizes at 10 25 and 50 cents and promises waking up cheerful after use.
You May Be a Better Man at 45 Than 25
An old health advertisement touts Nuxated Iron as a tonic to enrich blood and revive nerves. It claims iron from grain husks and vegetables, urges use to avoid anemia, promises quicker vigor, and offers a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. The copy targets adult men and notes a mountain-climbing feat statistic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Grey
Cass
Dort Combie
Masten
New York
Prisefighters
Wrestiers
Nature
Epinach
Leware
Druggiata
Princess Angelina and the Seattle Trap Door Tale
An elderly narrator recalls Chief Seattle and Princess Angelina Angeline as she recounts a Seattle grocery store tale. Angeline allegedly fell through a basement trapdoor in a crowded store, sparking a dramatic and humorous moment as onlookers waited for the rescue.
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Angeline
The Cockatoo Encounters Nancy and Nick Beneath Earth
Nancy and Nick enter a hidden realm between the Rooms of Rubies and Emeralds beneath the South Pole. A green cockatoo guides them, revealing word meanings and warning of the enchanted Snitcher Snatch cave as glow worms light their path.
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Nancy
Nick
South Pole
Earth
Ebrilly
Snitcher-Snatch
Mrs Sager Testimonials Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
Utica resident Mrs Wm Sager reports her daughter suffered a severe whooping cough. She claims Foley's Honey and Tar Compound helped greatly by reducing coughing and soothing inflamed membranes.
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Wm. Sager
Nichol St
Utica
N. Y
Confessions of a Bride in a Blizzard
A narrator obsesses over Van's scheming plans to move Martha Palmer into a living trust while she frets over her husband’s absence and Ann’s meddling. Snowbound, the blizzard heightens tensions as Van eyeing Martha’s independence while the narrator contemplates an unwelcome confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Ann
Bob
K. Miller
Martha Palmer
Van
Pegry
Peoples Savings Bank vaults advertise new safety boxes
The bank announces 1 500 new safety deposit boxes available for safekeeping of bonds and valuable papers. Prospective customers are invited to inspect the equipment at the entrance on the corner of Second Ave and Pike St.
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Second Ave
Pike St
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van Britt
Timber Mountain
Prena
Kendrick
Jimmia
Red Tower
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BY Allman
Charley
Freckles
By Blosser
Ohmom
Alek IS
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Sone
Aever
Betty
Beau
Waldo
BY Ahern
Wall
CME
Laugt
FUE Nut Bros Chess& Was
Everett True
Fevecon
David
Peggy
Body
Princess Angelina
Mra BR
Itan
Cherry
Princess Angeline
Ehaw
Adventures OF
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Bysband
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