Day of Souls staged amid machinations of Broadway plan
In a fragmented scene from a dramatic script, conspirators plot to rush a theater production to fame and fortune. Miss Lindstrom, Morris Feldman, and the California pair mesh with agents as covert schemes unfold around a staged immigrant future on Broadway.
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Morris Feldmra
Angel Hen McFeiridge
Angel Hen
Little Stove
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Aliss Soarman
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Borris Feldman
California
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Lugit
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Aurelie
Dearie
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Petunias
Toledo
Denver
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Chicago
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Curran's Autumn Vision Amid Village Industry
The piece paints a rural scene as autumn fades to winter with Curran observing land, hills, and river glimpses. Farm wagons move under yellow grain, shellers and quarry crushers echo in the town, while everyone stays busy with hog killing, fertilizer spreading, wood hauling, and holiday printing.
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BR. Curran
Ouvine
Curran
Girl Dashes With American Flag to Save Family in Monterey
During a fierce battle in Monterey on October 2, a 14 year old girl Elsie Steckhouse ran through the streets wrapped in the American flag. Soldiers halted fire to salute and protect the family of Stockhouse, sheltering in a wardrobe, and no shots struck homes displaying Old Glory. The flag symbolized safety as both Mexican federals and constitutionalists paused.
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Christian Herald
Monterey
Stockhouse
Elsie Steckhouse
Orderly Service in California Church Turns Dramatic
A Methodist pastor in a remote California town faced a hostile crowd before entering the pulpit. He drew two revolvers from his pocket and placed them beside the Bible, then led a prayer. The service proceeded with an eerie, tense calm, unlike any orderly gathering.
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National Monthly
California
Baldwin Praises Doctor in Polar Voyage Claim
Capt Evelyn B Baldwin lauds Dr Cook after a harsh treatment report, claiming the physician reached 83 degrees 71 minutes north on a celebrated polar journey. The Arctic explorer preserves his respected rank and asserts belief in the extraordinary voyage cited by the doctor.
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Springfeld Republican
Cook
Evelyn B. Baldwin
No Rest No Peace Kidney Pills Ad Claims Cure
An old advertisement extols Dean's Kidney Pills for weak kidneys and backache. It details symptoms like back pain, urinary irregularities, irritability, and uric acid poisoning. A testimonial from Mrs. Frank J. Mann of Vermilion Dakota recounts long kidney and bladder weakness, illness, and eventual recovery after using the product.
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Frank J. Mann
J. Vermillion
Dak
Saya
Tras
Nic
Joe
When Your Back Is Lame Remember the Name NDOAN S KIDNEY PILLS
An old advertisement fragment for NDOAN S KIDNEY PILLS priced at 50 cents from Fostes Milburn Co Buffalo NY appears amid a reading on child rearing by Montessori. The article argues children are not naturally destructive and stresses parental responsibility for toys and entertainment.
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Ndoan
Fostes Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Dottoresca Maria Alontessori
Carnegie Hall
Dr. Monte
Eczema Case Endorses Cuticura Treatment on Scalp
Mrs Bertha Underwood reports a long battle with eczema starting on the scalp spreading to limbs and body. After six months without relief, use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment brought rapid improvement and full cure within a month. Sample offers and mailing address provided.
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Micha‘l
Bertha Underwood
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Ady
His Vow Game Turns Into Barber Shop Oddity
A bearded man visits a barber for a full grooming session while listening to political chatter. He swore never to reveal the his candidate until election day. Realizing no one cared, he proceeds with the shave to show indifference.
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Kansas City Star
Deadly Scorpion Bites Highlight Vulnerable Groups
A historical report explains scorpion venom varies in danger from mild pain to death. It notes higher risk to children and the elderly, and observes poorer communities in Mexico suffer more due to frequent exposure.
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Mexico
Visitor questions daily picture changes at Nations Gallery
A visitor and an attendant discuss the claim that pictures are changed daily in leading picture houses. The visitor notes they saw the same images previously and suspects misinformation from the landlord about other venues.
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Mie
the Nations
Visltor
Sammon Form of Insanity Visit to Cleveland
A Cleveland party tours the Newburg asylum where the superintendent shows a benign patient who believes he drives the universe. A guest jokes that her husband has the same belief and is likely crazy too, prompting a pointed response about delusions.
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Sammon
Bar Harbor Dinner Quip Spars with Miss Barrymore
An aging misogynist told Ethel Barrymore during a Bar Harbor dinner that women prefer beauty over intelligence. Barrymore retorted that many men are stupid while few are blind, highlighting wit and gender critique in a sharp exchange.
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Ethel Barrymore
Bar Harbor
Miss Barrymore
Had the Proof Stonemason Targets Wagon in Yard Ramble
A stonemason confronts a claimant in a yard and rams a wagon with stones. He exclaims injury while exposing a back marked sacred to the memory of. The account presents a charged dispute with physical confrontation and a cryptic memorial stamp.
What He Did In The Grace Story Turned Out The Light
Grace declares she must not see him again. Her brother asks what happened. Grace answers by saying he turned out the light and left, producing a curt, dramatic moment.
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Grace
Dartmouth
Their Kind Have These Aircraft Wheels
A playful exchange asks if the aircraft possess wheels and receives the witty reply that they indeed have fly wheels, illustrating a pun on aviation terminology. The quip reflects a light moment about early aircraft design and wheel use.
Harsh Judge Defends Severe Charleston Sentence
Judge Stephen C. Greene spoke at a Charleston dinner defending harsh sentencing. He said he is conservative and that law and order require sentences that err on the side of harshness rather than lenity, likening nature as a harsher judge who condemns all to hard labor for life.
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Stephen C. Greene
Charleston
Greene
Joy and Utility in a Car Dilemma
A Cleveland Plain Dealer snippet shows a dialogue about two cars. Joy asks if Sal has two cars and the answer is yes. The older car is kept by the son and his high school friends while the narrator uses the newer car. The piece highlights practical use and shared ownership in a tight domestic exchange.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Mean Fling and the Closest Horse Race Legend
A humorous exchange notes a race so close a tongue length was enough to decide. The Yankee mentions witnessing a winner judged narrowly, while the Englishman recalls living in Scotland, implying an even tighter contest. The Cleveland Leader quotes the playful discussion among horse men.
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Scotland
Cleveland
Slundered Exe Cigar and a Silent Exchange
A fragment from the Heaton Transcript shows an elderly man questioning a cigar, asking if a wrong one was given, and another character noting he will not smoke. The dialogue hints at tension and miscommunication about a remaining cigarette.
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Heaton
Dreamy exchange shows playful verdict from judge
A humorous exchange features Yarold and a woman with a loverlike dream dialogue. The judge adds a wry comment about the cause being something she ate, conveying light newspaper humor.
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Yarold
Hat Request Sparks Quick Exchange in Busy Woman Scene
A sharp exchange unfolds as a busy woman demands an immediate hat while a companion retorts with a blunt remark. The dialogue hints at class tension and a lightly humorous banter about lobster salad and fire drinks.
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