Gormly rivals face to face with Gotham power brokers
In New York City political intrigue unfolds as George Gormly emerges as a major mayoral candidate. Haldane and Liffey summon eight leaders of business and public life to plot strategy while fears grow over the reach of the Sachem society and Gotham Freight Trac tion interests. The group weighs buying or beating the newcomer as rival factions jockey for control.
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Marror
New York
Gothamgirt Traction Coalmpany
Haldane
Gotham Freight Traction Company
New Jersey
Gormly
Liffey
Giardano
Sachem Society
Ir. Haldane
Wall Street
Warren
Mr. Haldane
van Sivke
Rutherford
Ile
Sian
Habberley
Quiet Meeting of the Dictators in Upper Fifth Avenue
In the early brew year a secret meeting of the Ring group, led by Haldane, gathered at his private residence on upper Fifth Avenue. Attendees arrived quietly as he concealed his ties to the Scheem society and its financier allies within the ruling party.
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Gormly
M Haldane
Liffey
Haldane
Fifth Avenue House
Yale
Harvard
Columbia
National Guard
McDonald
van Slyke
George Gormly
Rutherford
Zephaniah Hopper
Philadelphia
Centrall Hiigh School
Doctor Hopper
Ring
Upper Fith Avenue
Easons Haldane
Sschem Society
A Difference in Taste Sparks Humorous Exchange
Mrs Jinks and Mrs Booze exchange quips about domestic life as a husband amasses steins. Mrs Jinks jokes about a difference in taste while Mrs Booze notes the collection extends to the steins’ contents.
Little Pitcher Lady Visitor Stirring Dinner Plans
Dialogues reveal a playful exchange about a visit to a mother’s company and the promise of supper. Tommy jokes about chicken feed for a hen party tomorrow while Papa and Tommy tease about the meal. The tone reflects domestic humor and social playfulness from the scene.
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Tommy Tommy
Tommy
Gracious remarks and bar gains spark playful flirtation
A playful exchange about crepe and bar gains reveals a flirtatious tone. The speaker jokes about husbandly flying interests, noting the appeal of a woman who appears less eager. The dialogue hints at social banter and romance in a light, humorous moment.
Remarkable Fish Baffles Disappointed Sportsman
Farmer Corn tessel explains that the local fish are experienced and considerate. The sportsman laments no bites despite new fancy tackle, as the fish would admire it but avoid mussing it.
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Corntessel
Tuberculosis Among the Insane
Autopsies in New York state hospitals for the insane and elsewhere show tuberculosis as an active disease in about 20 percent of cases, compared with about 10 percent in the normal population.
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New York State
Cole's Carbon Salve Advertises Quick Skin Relief
An advertisement touts Cole's Carbon salve as a fast pain reliever for burns and skin diseases. It claims instant relief without scars and offers 25c and 50c sizes, with free samples by mail from J. W. Cole & Co. in Black River Falls Wisconsin.
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Cole
J. W. Cole & Co
Black River Falls
Wis
Ladies Can Wear Shoes One Size Smaller
An advertisement claims Alien's Foot-Bare antiseptic powder makes tight or new shoes feel comfortable by shaking it into shoes. It promises rest and comfort and declines substitutes. Free trial package offered by Allen S. Olmsted, Le Hoy, N.
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Alien
Allen S. Olmsted
le Hoy
When a girl starts out to kill time she doesn't point her toes
A stray personal reflection notes that a girl delaying action lacks precise posture and focus, suggesting idle moments distort movement and intent.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Listing
An old advertisement note touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething soothing gums reducing inflammation easing pain curing wind colic priced at 25 cents per bottle Locally circulated in period newspaper pages.
Goose Worth More Alive Than Ancestor Dead
A proverb-like note asserts a live goose has greater value than a dead ancestor, reflecting a parable on life over legacy and the enduring utility of living beings.
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Haldar
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Ain
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Miter
Mr. Poole
Bensen
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Fitchett
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Pam
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Peter JD. Warren
Great Sachem Society
Taldane
Liffes
Mc Ronald
van Sirke
Wes
Hal Gane
Mocro
Lab
Benham
Amiel
Rot Cleo
Samuel Htcher
the Centaur Companyy
Poe
Bears
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