Richard Dudley Woman Hater Saga in Turbulent Romance
Richard Dudley, a confirmed woman hater, abandons city life for rural solitude then returns to intrigue as a touring car mishap lures him toward a mysterious village beauty and a dramatic, and finally romantic, confrontation that restores his interest in companionship. The tale follows social pressures, flirtations, and a dramatic meeting with a woman who may alter his outlook on love and wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Richard Dudley
Natur
Jong Lime
Motora
Dent
Dr. Pierce
Sado
The Rickshaw and the Japanese Jinrikisha Story
A historical note traces the rickshaw's rise in Japan from a modest pull cart to a widespread transport option. It explains origins credited to an 1867 American Goble and a 1870 official manufacturing start, while detailing local terms Jinrikisha and Kuruma-ya for puller and vehicle.
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Japan
Tokio
Hiogo
Kyoto
Black
Goble
Hanson
Braille French German Dictionary Produced for the Blind
A milestone in blind education, Karl Satzenhofer, himself blind, printed the Langenscheidt French German dictionary in Braille at Vienna Institute for the Education of the Blind. The abbreviated type saved space but required deep system knowledge. Five large volumes were issued, with early orders including Helen Keller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Satzenhofer
Vienna Institute For the Education of the Blind
France
Germany
Helen Keller
Panquets and Old Stories Plea to Toting Tales
A fragmentary exchange notes the speaker’s mixed feelings about panquets and entertainment. The conversation hints at recurring old stories told cleverly and the habit of noticing how well they travel when carried or shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alwaya
From Bakery to Congress and Backed by a Mentor
Washington biography recounts how a Brooklyn youth, starting with 179 dollars, rose through poverty aided by Dr. Jing and Will Croper at the Young Men’s Christian Association. He trained at German Legal Aid, attended New York law school, and was admitted to the bar in 1908. Elected to the New York State Assembly in 1904, he later faced fierce opposition from gamblers for opposing their interests amid a political rise.
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New York
Senate
Brooklyn
Mie
Oelker
German Tegal Aid Society
Regal Aid Society
Troy
Iate Association
New York Law School
Foelker
New York State Assembly
Young Men's Christian Association
Boon
Louise K. Gill Named President of Illinois Mothers Congress
Mrs Louise K Gill chosen president by the Illinois Congress of Mothers at its Rockford convention. Active in Chicago area club and charitable work, she has served two terms as treasurer of the National Congress of Mothers. A Wilmette resident, she belongs to several local women’s groups. Before moving to the suburb she led a fine Woman’s club.
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Louise K. Gillson
Wilmette
Illinois
Rockford
Fll
Ilinois Congress of Mothers
Chicago
Nat
Tional Congress of Mothers
Mra Gibson
Beware of Ointments for Catarrk that Contain Mercury
Fragmentary vintage ad compilation noted for unsafe remedies and false medical claims. The advertisement mix mentions mercury containing catarrh cures, external ointments, and various products like Allen's Foot-Base and Hauls Pills, with odd asides and unrelated quotes.
Overland Cars Spark Large Demand Pushes Sales
The King of Cars requires four factories employing 4000 men to output 140 Overlands daily to meet floodlike demand. A simple, nearly trouble free engine and pedal control let a novice drive. Prices range from 1000 to 1260 dollars with lamps and magneto included. For this car, widespread auto books are offered via a coupon.
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C. M. Randolph
Nor
Lille
Uae
Medes
Tradiey
Palau
le Tour Qlof
Gomes
Beldgus
Lim
Lin
Liv Cours
Ube
Richard Ludley
Dick Ladle
Kinard Didley
Wien
Ipon & Hyw
Wingate
Great Lees
Mr Shun
Amione
Ie Hive Hess
Anton
Poul
Tanita
Ste
Hhim
Magri
Khare
Toy
Forry
Hichard
I Dea
Yankee
East
Bakery
Congress
M.C. A
Washington
Washington YM
Conprebanuin
G. Forlker
Gerron Brynch
Saaunsition
Uren
Brookly
Chia Dironeht
Evan Hokey Boy
Eli
Otto G. Foalker
Mothers’ Congress
Loulee K. Gillson
England
Canada
China
The
Salada” Tea Co
Shelby Block
Detroit, Mich
de Coe Tolesio
Byam
Toledo
Tilo de Fog
Dragsiata
Ken
Per Bolte
Hobo
Willie
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Virgil
Bownkatter
Perry Davin
Daisy Fly Kille
Western Canada
Dolliver
Iowa
United State
Wey
Meri
Mize
Luseiprae
Gtenna
Can. O
Canal
Sioux Falls
King of Cars
Besses
Willys-Overland Co
Selden
Aters Books
Fras
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