Loyal Friends Stand By Bride In Odd Tale
A three month old married couple story unfolds as the groom leaves by auto for a business trip twenty five miles away and fails to return for dinner. Telegrams to six friends reveal he stayed the night with each, while a farm wagon and a messenger boy provide the clues. The piece ends with reflections on loyalty and human kindness.
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APT Scholar and Hidden Harpers Mock
A humorous exchange references a scholar named Norah and a man with a black mustache, identified by Tompry as the author of a popular serial. The visitor is told the man is the inventor of popped grits, a top selling cereal. Amaranth asks about marriage to Willie Smithers and a playful tip is offered to “take ether” before meeting.
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Well Defended in Shadows and Lights of Nature
A compact reflection on study guarding a person amid turmoil as the author notes a hidden armor. The theme centers on resilience through knowledge and contemplative life.
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Manufacturer of artificial feet bears blame for missteps
Quote about reform and national duty notes Carlyle on stern effort. also remarks that makers of artificial feet are responsible for many a false step highlighting accountability in craft and reform.
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The Heart of a Woman A London Brussels Murder Mystery
Louise Barris and Luke de Mountford become entangled in a Brussels murder and a London tainted by a claim to inheritance. Lord Radcliffe, Luke’s uncle, is drawn into a web of deception as Phillip de Mountford’s arrival unsettles loyalties and Luke faces a looming murder charge.
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Chapter XX and Thats the Truth Power Shown
A fragment from a chapter depicts a moment where Ek Power is shown and a speaker asserts a refusal to Thin that phere. The readable lines suggest dialogue amid a narrative, with emphasis on truth and confrontation.
A New Spelling Contest and Other Readings
A column presents a puzzle on a five letter word expressed in two meanings, followed by humorous vignettes on small town manners, a moose incident in Becket Massachusetts, and Cleveland’s millionaire janitor at the new court house.
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Bon Voyage and Odd Sayings Create Humorous Death Notice
A clipped collage from newspapers mixes quips about Wilbur Wright and a playful guide to pronouncing Chihuahua with humorous asides on etiquette and misprints. It reflects a lighthearted, journalistic tone in the periodical cuttings.
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Wife editor defends Kansas women suffrage stance in household debate
Mrs. Tom E. Thompson of Howard Kansas discusses potential marital and political tensions as women gain voting rights. She argues women can vote independently, cites husband editor's role in family politics, and asserts Kansas women can stand on their own.
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Backward Sayings on Morals and Money in a Dialog
A pair of speakers debate whether moral laws align with natural life cycles. They illustrate a thrifty man saving £50,000 by age 70, only to face fatigue and contemplation of a future youth-like revival to enjoy wealth again. The conversation hints at a theoretical "back twist" in the eternal scheme.
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Husband Fines Wife Read From Wife’s Diary in Divorce Suit
Dr. Frederick S. Bennett faced a divorce suit in which his wife’s diary is introduced as evidence. The diary allegedly lists fines levied by the husband for various spites such as being saucy impertinent or failing to read her mother, with amounts including 31 and 2.
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Garfeld Tea Advertises Quick Relief at Drug Stores
Irreverent dialogue shows a humorous pitch for Garfeld Tea promising fast relief. The snippet juxtaposes social chatter with a mock health claim while noting the product is widely available. It reflects period advertising voice and quirky editorial style.
Singing and the Lunge and a Lordly Lament
A column extols singing as lung exercise while noting it cannot cure consumption. It urges deep breathing as essential to singing and warns against lazy breathing. A humorous anecdote describes an English lord accusing a lodgekeeper of impregnating his wife after learning she had borne a son.
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Seven Years of Misery in Sikeston Woman Reaches Relief
Mrs Dexa Bethune of Sikeston Missouri describes years of monthly weakness backache and nervous strain. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health allowing her to perform household chores garden and entertain guests. The ad urges other troubled women to try the remedy after other methods failed.
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