Merriwell and Hodge Entangle in Fardale Intrigue
In a Fardale setting Witdy Frank Merriwell defends Tad Jones and a dog from Bart Hodge a vain sixteen year old. Merriwell and Barney Mulloy form a friendship and seek to help Mulloy gain a dorm room. Hodge provokes, lies to the press, and Merriwell preserves Inza Burrage while thwarting Hodge’s plans.
Merriwell Makes Fresh Start At Union Hall
Frank Merriwell and Barney Malloy arrive at a prep school and begin the transition to dorm life and academics. Walter Burrage uses his connections to smooth introductions, while a confrontation with Bascomb and Hodge lingers. Frank shows unexpected football talent, hints at a past, and reunites with Inza Burrage who teases him about athletics and bravado.
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Walter
Bob Gagg
Frank
Mulloy
Ee Mulloy
Mr. Burrage
Alaine Burrage
Barney
Merry
Merriwell
Hodge
Burrage
Pasteur
John Snedd
Bart
Snodd
Hugh Bascomb
Bascomb
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Walter Burrage
Dean Graves
Henry Graves
Fellows
Frankie
Charlie Brickley
Union Hall
Gothen
Laddy
Scout
Malloy
Pal
Merri
Fredge
Academy
Tad Jones
Tad
Miss Burrage
Mr. Snodd
Brank
Ollie
Inza
Snedd
Difference in Status of American and European Farming Class Is Explained
The Yale Review essay contrasts the urban American farmer as a business minded, smaller producer with the European peasant who remains tradition bound. European estates employ many workers while American farmers are more self reliant and market oriented, resisting long inherited ways that hinder modern competition.
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Darl Joachim Friedrich
Yale Review
Europe
Election Duty Then Draft Parity in Cleveland Ordinance
A Cleveland council ordinance tied election to public service, requiring a man elected to a position to accept it or face a fine. The rule treated election as nearly identical to conscription, reflecting the era’s urgency to fill official posts.
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Council of
Ear
Cleveland
Ohio
Modernizing an Old Walnut Chair With Cushioned Back
A chair is redesigned with arms removed and carving covered. Back padding replaced by fiber board and a tufted cushion secured by tapes. A rust colored cotton cover and a cardboard-backed tacking method are described. Also promotes Mrs. Spears Sew ing book with 48 pages of home upholstering directions and a 25 cent copy request to Mrs. Spears in Chicago.
Curiosity and Fatigue Enter Everyday News Footnotes
A playful reflection on human foibles highlights Adam and Eve’s curiosity as a minor fault that cost Eden. A statistician notes fatigue linked to a waistline of 46 inches in men, while a taciturn man underestimates his own weariness. Some admirable people hide unhappiness, too proud to show it.
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Eden
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Professor Scotch
Asher
Inza Burrage
Belinda Snodd
Belinda Snedd
John Snodd
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Sian
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