Russia and the Awakening Trade Era and Teeth as the Fighting Edge
An essay contrasts prewar reliance on German commission trades with a revived Russian economy seeking reciprocal exchange. It notes Russia’s vast natural resources and U S demand for locomotives and machinery while warning of postwar market challenges and mutual dependence. The piece then pivots to Theodore Roosevelt’s “fighting edge” concept, urging dental health and child care as preparation for future warfare and peace.
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Sam
Hirty
Russia
Germany
Uncle Sam
Theodore Roosevelt
Jan 6 60S.lhU SR OA CLK and household concerns rise
A fragment from a 1920s era column notes couples discussing rising living costs and household budgets. Two voices argue about bills doubling from last year as a partner questions affordability while another remarks on precedence of wit and prudence. An aside mentions Hill’s work accident with hot ashes and a literary night postponement.
The Little Gray Shoe Copyright Notice
A 1912 copyright notice credits Lith, Brown & Co for The Little Gray Shoe. The short tag records ownership by the publisher and year, reflecting early U.S. copyright practice.
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Lith, Brown & Co
The Count Names Heselton Chief Guard in Varna Plot
Captain Heselton is elevated to lead the Guard by Count Christian after a palace coup at Dravatadt. He escorts Princess Suzanne to the fortress of Syere, while mistrustful guards and hidden schemes unfold around the court.
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Clay County
Ark
Huismann
Heselton
Varna
O'Connell
Drarstadt
Christian of
Philip
Suzanne
Gentlemen of the Guard
Syere
Dravetadt
Syera
Falier
Dravatadt
Diamount
Henelton
Princess
Suzanne of
Syvere
Christian
Lady In Gray
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Letters on Fra zier treatise and Hull House details
A reader debates the value of roses over tangible assets, while another suggests books on public speaking. Mary asks what Hull House is and what it’s noted for, with Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr credited as founders and a description of the settlement’s facilities and programs.
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Hull House
Mary
Chicago
Jane Addams
Elen Gates Starr
Miss Starr
Hook
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CLK
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Waxreed
Louisville Post
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Eng- Ark
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Baltimore
B. M. Bower
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Caine
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Chas. H. Lilly CO
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Cuny Optical Co. Ts
U. S. Barrack Shoes
W. S. Kirk
Army and Navy
First Ave
Seattle
Zemo
Cleveland
Miss Grey
Bungalow. A
Public Library
Esenwein
Carnagey
Pletser
West Pocket
Kodak
V. P. Kodak
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Eastman Kodak CO
Rochester, N. Y
Till Brownie Camera
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