Sabre and the girl in the house a tale of convention
A long recounting follows Sabre’s crisis as a girl with an infant seeks help. The wife leaves over the matter while Sabre faces social ostracism and firm pressure to resign. Sabre hopes to find work for the girl, while others weigh the cruelty of social rules against compassion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabre
Twyning
Judas Inscariot
Ol' Bright
Altho
Fortune
Fungus
Fargus
Old Bird
Gabore
Old Fungus
Adventures of the Twins in the Valley of Whirligig
Clive Robets Barton recounts Nancy and Nick’s passage through the seventh valley, the Valley of Whirligig, guided by a dove. They encounter amusement-park marvels while Wicked Twelve Toes tries to delay them. The tale promises the final quest at King Verde’s left boot and ends with a cliffhanger.
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Adventures OF the Twins
Clive Robets Barton
Gove
Sixth Valley
Flippety-Flap
Whirlisign
Beate Star
Mentho Sulphur Skin Remedy Claims Quick Eczema Relief
A noted skin specialist praises Mentho Sulphur for quickly curing fiery itching eczema. The sulphur preparation is said to kill germs, soothe irritation, and clear the skin overnight with regular use. Advertisers urge readers to obtain a bottle from any druggist.
Two Part Development Revealed in Brighton Scene
A London observer recounts a two part development seen in Brighton including a man who looks worn and kind while others discuss a striking, wistful face. The narrator recalls a tense moment after leaving him abruptly and expresses fear for his mental state as the scene unfolds in two sessions across a weekend.
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Hapgood
Sabre
London
Brighton
Paradine
Peter
Soula
Percy
Picnic in the Woods Ends in False Robber Alarm
Children planned a secret picnic away from the boys but were scared into fleeing when a cry of Robbers rang out. A neighbor’s child rushed to tell Mia and Chrisaman that the children were believed killed in the woods.
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Mia
Chrisaman
Polly and Paul Stand Ready for Departure in Somber Living Room
Polly and Paul, with bags packed and solemn expressions, prepare to sail the next day aboard a vessel named La as they leave Ita behind in a sparsely adorned living room.
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Polly
Paul
Op “la
Polly and Norma light up a domestic milestone in a social scene
Polly speaks of returning home with plans to run a future estate while Violet enjoys an engagement with Barray. Norma arrives in a radiant bridal tone praising a mauve gray frock, as Polly and Norma share a lively moment about friendship and weddings.
Guessed it the first time the mayor’s office wedding tale
Bobby and narrator narrate a playful engagement in Paris style with ban on marriage in France and 11 day banns as they dig up records for weeks. They celebrate a gay last evening in the cubby flat with toasts to La Belle France and the U S A and vow eternal reunions and happy returns. Polly sighs it was good to come and now to return together.
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Maison Tafitte
Polly
Sim
Violet
Barray
Bobby
Bobs
Brethren
France
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Ne Roy
Off Wickamore
Calen
Tidborough
Moses
Habre
Mabel
M Hutchinson
Ual
Ife
Jove
Nancy
Nick
CNV
BY Ahern
Uncle Hugo
Boyd
Kopecks
J Buster
Hugo
Stanley
Mis
Newt
Allman
Helen
Agnes
BosBed
Stunning Agnes
Freckles
BY Blosser
Seattle
Tobey
David
Lou
Polly and
Paris
Sima & Brady
Norma Bradly
Sutton
Norma
Everett True
Sacssman
Tee
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