Cost of Keeping a Wife at Less Than a Dollar a Year
A Chicago national bank warns employees earning under one dollar annually not to marry without approval. The piece satirically questions the logic of restricting marriage for low earners, notes general income disparities, and contemplates happiness beyond money. It argues many working people manage with modest means and stresses personal responsibility over austerity.
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Ufe
Costa
Newport
Republic
Cornwallia
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Thia
Harvey Birch
Harvey Birch and Harper plot in early American war saga
In 1780 Northern New York encounters, Harvey Birch aids Capt Wharton and Maj. Dunwoodie in a spy chase. Hidden loyalties, disguises, river escapes, and a Washington aide’s orders drive a dramatic sequence of arrests, duels, and a court martial amid flare ups with Wellmere and the Skinners.
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Wharton
New York
Henry Wharton
Larvey Bipcher
Miss Peyton
Sarah
Frances
Henry
Maj
Miss Bingleton
Dunwoodie
Capt. Lawton
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Birch
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Lawton
Weismere
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Dunwooodie
Dunweedle
Harvey Birch
Harvey
Undefined snippet on meat pricing discussed
A partial OCR fragment notes ARS pounds and price per pound, mentioning six pounds and five pounds in an unclear context, with no explicit event or names to identify.
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Artford Building
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Rdar Agenc Tani Ballard
Bunnet
Seattle
Washington
Americans Ready For Next Year War Plans
The report notes that Americans, with their allies, prepared to extend the war into the following year. New York stood as the threatened focal point, while Washington stirred public concern for regional safety amid advancing allied forces.
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New York
Washington
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