Miss Lexy Aids Doris in Eloping to Escape Guardian
In a bustling family drama, Aunt Lexy helps Doris escape guardian Jack Ross who has looted her late father’s estate. Doris, aided by Tommy Woodley, plans to wed Ross’s wardship away, seek a license within hours, and relocate to a country life with family support, while Ross faces eviction.
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Lexy
Widow Lane
Copley
Damaris
Dancin’ Reeves
Reeves
Tom Reeves
Jack Ross
Doris
Miss Lexy
Ross
Cammy
Sid
Good Lord
Tommy Woodley
Bryce & Woodley
Tommy
Mr. Ross
Bryce
When Husbands Slip and Vitality Fails
A worried wife seeks help as her husband grows irritable and unstable at work. Her mother-in-law prescribes Fellows Syrup to steady nerves and restore vigor. She reports noticeable improvement and urges friends to ask for genuine Fellows Syrup at their druggist.
Lands policy reform and six steps urged by Wilson
Prof M L Wilson of Montana State College urged a national land policy overhaul on NBC radio. He proposed repealing the Homestead Act, classifying lands, removing poor land from production, reforming land taxes and local government, and a Domestic Allotment Plan with crop-specific tariff protection. He also called for part time farming and industry decentralization to link farming with jobs. A second item notes readers’ home remedies for low mood, including Lydia Larson’s joke on a Hall of Fame washboard solution.
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America
M. L. Wilson
Montana State College
NBC
National Advisory Council On Radio In Education
Wilson
Invention Lets Anyone Send Dot Dash Messages
French inventor Jacques Detruiseux reports a perfected device that removes the need for a trained operator. By turning a series of knobs like a radio set, letters are indicated at points on the knob and dot dash transmission is automatic.
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Jacques Detruiseux
Mule Uses Snowshoes to Trek for Trapper North of Sherridan
A mule owned by W. Klonwick near Sherridan Manitoba has learned to wear snowshoes to haul a pack for his trapper owner. The spiked eighteen inch diameter snowshoes keep the animal from sinking in deep snow as they travel about six hundred miles north toward the mining region.
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Sherridan
Man
W. Klonwick
Heard at a Party Quip on Madge Decolitay’s Age
The exchange questions Madge Decolitay’s stated age, suggesting she exaggerates like her fashionable gowns. The piece then shifts to a civic reminder that hard times call for homebuilding, urging readers to consider constructing a residence if needed.
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Madge Decolitay
Diverse Classified Fragments From Nursery to Entertainment
An assortment of ad brief items including Buenning Nursery in Springdale Arkansas offering trees and fruits, Virginia and West Virginia baseball notes and training pitches, liver and bowels pills offered for sale, veterans benefits and government info guides, a dancing instruction studio in New York, home based business opportunities, and a humorous telephone exchange joke. The text preserves varied items like plant listings, medical ads, and personal amusements.
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OUR Comic
Joan
Finney
Mrs Screech
Felix
M. McCulloch Williams
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
WNU
Fellows Syrup
Hall of Fame
Lydia 0. Larson
Knoxville
Tenn
Collier’s Weekly
Congress
Wall Street
Harold Somers
Brooklyn
N. Y
Cincinnati
Ohio
Jonathan
Elberta
Buenning Nursery
Springdale
Arkansas
Benwood
Virginia West
John Storm
Virginia
J. B. Howle
Cherry
Richmond
Clayton Lab
Washington, D. C
Jackson, Miss
New York
FOX
Park Row Bldg
New York City
Mexico
International Law Offices
el Paso
Tex
Juarez Ave
City of Juarez
Mex
Dick Hayes
Washington
Towa
Mike Howe
Peterman
ANT Food
Properatara Potter Drug & Chemical Corp
Malden
Mass
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