Inheritance of a Machinist Dream and a Courageous Theft
Walter, an ambitious youth, smooths into a partner role with Mr. Alexander and Kitty Alexander after romance and business pressures. Guy Anderson invents a heavy duty meat grinding machine, and a late night theft of drawings and plan leads to a dramatic confrontation as Kitty rescues the model from the shop, triggering accusations of robbery and a heated dispute over ownership.
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Tt'a
Boone Walters
Guy
Mr. Alexander
Walters
Anderson
Kitty
Young Anderson
Thomas
Young
Eal
Cure Found After Months of Suffering with Cuticura
The testimony of Sister Alice Kirlin from November 4 1912 describes a woman tortured by persistent skin troubles for months. After trying various remedies without relief a second use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment provided relief and she was soon completely cured. Cuticura Soap and Ointment are promoted for worldwide sale with a free sample offer and the 32 page Skin Book from Cuticura Dept L Boston.
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Alice Kirlin
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Bishop Middleton and the Christian Faith in India
A hundred years after Dr Thomas Fanshawe Middleton was consecrated first bishop of Calcutta in London he sailed to India and laid the foundation for the Bishops College in 1820 and created a consistory court. He died in 1822 after a fever while serving. Over the century since, Christian influence in India remains strong though the faith numbers only about one percent of the population.
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Thomas Fanshawe Middleton
Calcutta
London
India
Bishops' College
Great Eastern Empire
Prisoner Accuses Magistrate of Trumped Up Charge
In a Shuffle era record, a prisoner claims trumped up charges by a magistrate officer. The officer testifies he used his club as the prisoner threatened an escape, describing close pursuit within an ace of freedom.
Seeing Is Believing in the Uplift Movement Controversy
Miss Brown comments on Sally Collins and the uplift movement while Miss Jones critiques her streetcar riding. The exchange highlights social ideas and personal attitudes in a small town dialogue.
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Miss Brown
Sally Collins
Miss Jones
It isn't always the lightweight who rises to the top
A concise meditation on merit and overcomers, noting that success stories can come from unexpected sources and sizes. The piece contrasts apparent weakness with often unseen effort and resilience behind achievement.
Sometimes Faster. Patie et I.
A fragmentary note mentions perspective on speed and identity with a quoted line about who sits beside someone. The text hints at dialogue on perception and relationships without clear context or full facts.
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Patie Et I
Fletcher's Castoria Ad Cited For Infants and Children
An old advertising fragment touts Fletcher's Castoria as a safe and sure remedy for infants and children. It highlights a signature claim and notes usage for over 39 years with a call to cry for Castoria.
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Fedelike
Fletcher
Castoria
Waging War on Summer Pests Mosquitoes and Flies
The article urges immediate spring cleaning to curb flies and mosquitoes seen as disease carriers. It emphasizes wiping out breeding sites, using fly swatters and kerosene cans alongside brooms and brushes to protect households before the pests multiply.
Wheel Talk Reunion Sparks Sparse Conversation
Wayside Walter and Tommie meet after months apart and compare travels across the country. Walter denies being incognito and jokes about the axle at their old Telegram as they reconnect.
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Walter
Tommie
Ouh Geeawn Telegram
Bound to Be Heard and Translation at Ballgames
A remark about a quiet, trusted translator at ballgames surfaces in a humorous exchange. The Scandinavian man accompanies attendees, translating snide remarks about the umpire so no one understands the offense, defusing tension.
Author Reveals Single Plot Origin Swapped From Romeo
A popular author admits his sole plot source came from Romeo and Juliet. He claims adjusting scenery and dialect yields new stories. The remark highlights a samplings of classic influence in modern writing.
The Sweet Thing Miss Superbridge and Miss Pertly
In Brooklyn Life two women discuss romantic vows with playful banter. Miss Superbridge longs to see the man she would promise to love honor and obey while Miss Pertly teases she would likely approve.
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Miss Superbridge
Miss Pertly
Brooklyn
Pre-Established Harmony in a Rural Morning
A farmer notes Mr. Brown planting seeds at dawn while recalling the moment to turn the chickens loose. The casual rural scene captures daily chores and small domestic rhythms.
Average man and fence whitewash saying cited
A fragment notes a line about the average man having enough lime to whitewash a fence. It mentions Egbert as part of the dialogue and references many men on the fence.
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Bacon
Egbert
Precautions for Tuberculosis Care and Sanitation
Guidelines urge strict sanitation for tuberculosis patients including five percent Lysol or carbolic acid solutions for cups and laundry. Special dishes for the patient must be used, kept separate, and boiled after each meal. Handkerchiefs and cloths should be immersed in disinfectant for an hour and boiled before handling. Tuberculosis is preventable but control hinges on strict observance of sanitary measures.
Irresponsible Adjective Sparks Mock Prestige Gaffe
The world renowned orator claims status while a local chairman retorts that no one has heard of him. The exchange highlights the attempt to craft importance around a speaker who lacks local recognition.
Wind Rising and East Winds Mention Consequence
A brief line notes that the wind is rising and attributes it to air from the East. The exchange presents a simple cause and effect about weather movement.
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