Rose Stanton Aldrich Crafts Her Own Stage Comeback
Rose Stanton, a middle class wife and mother in Chicago, abandons idleness to work in a musical comedy chorus under an assumed name. She designs cheaper, stylish costumes for her fellow chorus girls with producer John Galbraith’s support, aims to elevate the production, and pursues a personal vow to prove her talent.
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Rose Stanton
Rodney Aldrich
Chicago
Rose
California
Prise
John Galbraith
Long Island
Randolph Street
State
Galbraith
Chapter XVIII A Business Proposition
Buzzing in John Galbraith’s mind is a protest about Rose’s act as she killed her own beauty with a thick veil. The business between them ends and she swats for a word a fare as the scene lingers on her intermittent gleam.
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Edna
Rose
Galbraith
Edna Larson
John Galbraith
Farm Wealth Seen in Canadian War Report
A Canadian bank board discussion notes the farm as the core wealth source amid war disruption. It cites high farm product prices, extensive undeveloped arable land, and rail networks enabling immigration. The piece urges securing land and farming to meet rising global food demand, with Canada and the United States as key suppliers.
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Canada
Europe
United States
Rose Faces New Crisis With Growing Demands
A new hardship enters Rose life bringing heavier duties and mounting worry as the next installment promises to reveal important story developments.
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Rose
Luminous Eyes Described by W H Hudson
In Idle Days in Patagonia Hudson notes cats and owls as having the most luminous eyes among mammals and birds. He compares the puma’s wrathful glare to the owl’s brilliant yellow eyes, and remarks human eyes lack such splendor. He also mentions Brazil's strikingly beautiful but darkly skinned women.
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W. H. Hudson
Patagonia
Brazil
Woman Landscape Gardener Succeeds With Mabel Rees
A newspaper item notes a gardener named Mabel Rees who has succeeded for four years in charge of a department within a common fear, and it includes an aside about discharging an impudent cook, alongside an advertisement for Red Cross Ball Blue American made, urged to grocers.
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Mabel Rees
Babcock
Miss Catt and Miss Nipp Tax Theme in Town Topics
Can't Be Taxed. Miss Catt says her face is her fortune and Miss Nipp argues that claims exemption from income tax. The brief item spotlights satirical commentary on celebrity taxation.
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Catt
Nipp
Peterson's Ointment touted for eczema and old sores
A testimonial ad urges families to buy a large 2c box of Peterson's Ointment claiming it cures eczema, old sores, running sores, salt rheum, ulcers, sore nipples, broken breasts, itching skin and other conditions with a druggist refund guarantee. Mrs. B. Root recounts long illness and leg sores cured by the ointment.
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Peterson
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