Mystery Girl Haunts Scene Of Street Brawl Death
Van Vechten and Phinney witness a violent clash near a Lexington avenue club. A rival escapes on Twenty third street as a man dies from a blow. Amid the crowd a striking unknown girl fixes her gaze on the victim, stirring lingering mystery.
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van Vechten
Phinney
Jupiter
Tom
Phingsy
Lexington Avenue
Tom Phinney
van ‘Vechten
Veiled taxi girl and Powhatan intrigue unfold
Van Vechten and Tom discuss a mysterious taxi veiled lady as they approach the Powhatan archway. A blinds glimpse reveals the girl from the crowd staring with scorn, prompting a tense exchange about keeping details secret.
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Tom
Jisha
van Vechten
Buddy
Powhatan
Sabbath Mercy versus Legalism in Jesus Teachings
A sermon contrasts two Sabbath attitudes, mercy over ritualism. It cites Jesus healing a woman in the synagogue as a test of compassion against legalistic leaders who value ceremony over human need. The lesson rejects bondage to rules and elevates love as God’s true attribute.
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Jesus
Satan
Cca
Lydia E Pinkham Vegeful Compound Advertisement
An old advertorial piece promotes Lydia E Pinkham Vegeful Compound as a remedy for constipation and related ailments. It emphasizes confidentiality and parental concern, suggesting the product as a trusted laxative solution with Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as an alternative.
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Pierce
Mystery House On 1313 Nearby Yowhatan Club
Rudolph Van Vechten notices a man entering No 1313 across from the Yowhatan club, a long vacant house called the House of Mystery. Several people repeatedly enter No 3313 and Van Vechten worries about his cousin and fiancée Paige Carew. A stylish woman is seen entering the House of Alysary.
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Yowhatan Club
House of Mystery
van Vechten
Tom
Phinney
Paige Carew
House of Alysaery
Untimely Death Amid Casual Encounter
A brief fragment describes a man quitted himself and collapsed, lying dead at their feet after a casual encounter. The text hints at a sudden fatal event but lacks full context or identifying details.
The Effect of Goethe on Sleep Discussed in Quotation
A restless night is described as the speaker’s husband reciting Goethe all night, with a humorous aside about the impact of literature on rest. The anecdote highlights how a partner’s love for classic poetry can dominate sleep.
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Goethe
Graduation Reflections From an Old Time Pep Talk
A brief, comic vignette from a German speaking elder and his nephew on graduation and the lessons learned. The elder jokes about algebra and languages as he recalls the boy answering with Greek Latin German and algebra. The exchange shows pride and the old man’s humorous take on education and life.
Joke at Chicago game sparks derision and tension
A chaotic scene at a Chicago athletic event shows a bachelor accused of contrition and gloom, with onlookers mocking his demeanor and a refused joke provoking sharp comments. The crowd's tension highlights social expectations and public ridicule in a moment of strain.
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