Confessions of a Wife Wright Excerpt Examines Temptation
The narrator discusses Eliene's prejudice against Mrs. and a planned blackmail to save a child. Eliene admits she would do anything to feed her twins if left penniless, highlighting themes of maternal love, wealth, and moral compromise.
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Margie
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Harry
Ellene
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Mrs. Symone
Another Million Mystery Opens at Colonial Theater
The serial tale The Million Dollar Mystery continues with Documents in the Treasure Box opening tonight at the Colonial. Also on offer are George Ade comedies The Boiled Down Fables and news pictures, plus a slate of features at nearby circuits.
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George Ado
Hearst-Selig
King Baggot
Pauline
King
George Ade
Selig
Fragmentary Quote Sparks Reflections on Learning
A fragment quotes a speaker likening insight to a schoolteacher’s lesson while noting ongoing analysis of experiences. The line ends with a prompt that the story continues tomorrow.
Bly's Cream Balm Promises Quick Relief for Colds
An advertisement claims Bly's Cream Balm clears clogged nostrils and catarrh within minutes. It says a small bottle eases stuffed air passages, stops discharge, and relieves headache and throat irritation by morning. The copy urges buying at drug stores and suggests Bly's Dream Balm as effective.
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Ely
Bly
Police Order Forces Downtown Parked Cars Off Streets
Must Park Motors instructs officers to clear downtown street congestion by directing owners to move vehicles to the middle of Fifth Avenue. Chief Griffiths issues the general order on Tuesday.
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Fifth Av
Griffiths
Warn U S Shippers About Floating Mines Off British Isles
The Chamber of Commerce received a note from the British ambassador in Washington asking the chamber to warn U S shippers about floating mines off the British Isles. The warning emphasizes maritime danger and urges caution in Atlantic routes.
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Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Chamber
British Isles
Northwest urged to aid Belgium in food relief
Herbert Hoover in a Belgian relief cable warns of famine with over a million people in bread lines and food supplies lasting one to three weeks. He requests 20 000 tons monthly of wheat beans peas and bacon, notes railroads ship free, Seattle and San Francisco chambers rallied funds.
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Herbert Hoover
American Relief
Belgium
United States
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Northwest
Lime Wood Favored for Artificial Legs in Denmark
Copenhagen dispatch reports lime wood deemed best for artificial legs, with German buyers purchasing it extensively in Denmark.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Noon Recess in Trenches Fosters Truce Talks
Returning soldiers describe a noontime ceasefire for meals and mutual consent to pause fighting. At night, men in trenches only a few hundred feet apart entertain each other with songs from their own countries.
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Paris
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