LOTTIE'S BARGAIN Brings Wisner Close to Love and Store Prospects
In Undervale, Lottie Vincent, a savvy bargain hunter, falls for Wisner, the dry goods store proprietor who built the Boston store in the Benson block. After failed stage romance hopes, a window display leads to a real-life proposal as Lottie decides to marry Homer Vincent, cleaving business ambition to a genuine bond.
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Wisner
Undervale
Lottie Vincent
Lottie
Sidney Wisner
Boston
Benson Block
Homer Vincent
Bank and Trust Company
Vincent
Clemmons Comedy Company
Ralphi Rascovar
Clemmons Company
UN- Mervale
Hubert Bonnington
Bonnington
Bennington
Lotte
Sidney
Father
Puzzling Church Game Reveals Classic Book Codes
At a church function attendees wore rebus devices to hint at famous books. Devices hinting Paradise Lost Hard Times A Pair of Blue Dy es Innocents Abroad Vanity Fair Uncle Tom's Cabin were guessed easily. A stubborn card read Aus phatl yet to puzzle them all.
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Vanity Fair
Tow
Manchester
Leicester
Chester
Lancaster
Gloucester
Chichester
Exeter
Leoald
Iva
Old Chicago Quips On Courtship And Authority
Fragmentary excerpt recalls 19th century notions of marriage and public shaming. It contrasts common and uncommon scolds with comic riffs on propriety. The dialogue hints at social controls and individual cleverness within a Chicago News context.
Duel in the Rockies A Cowboy's Ruse Ends Fatal
Ned Pike uses Dolbeare’s clothes to disguise himself and trap James Newell in a dawn confrontation high in Colorado. Newell shoots first but Pike, unseen by the attacker, advances and fatally shoots Newell after a tense rifle exchange. Mrs. Dolbeare learns her husband’s killer is dead.
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Cere
Mikey
American Press Association
Ned Pike
Franklin Dolbeare
Dolbeare
Colorado
Jim Newell
Newell
Ennie
Pike
Frank
Jess
Mr. Newell
Esky
Vike
Ibegan
Mra Dolbedre
Pele
Pup Newell
Norman P. White
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Lottie’s
Edna Bleekman
Lin
Ufe
Doj
Nages
Chicago News
In Theusiness Men’s Life Insurance Company
Louisville, Ky
Business Men’s Life Insurance Co
Lee VanArsdale
Springfield, Ky
The
Louisville Times
the Times
the Sun
William Jennings Bryan
Cok Bryan
Thompson Publishing CO
St. Louis
pMice
Trent
Dea ‘Patents
SIG! CoronianTs &c
Voney
Scientific American
Ewadenlors
L.and
Springfield
Town
Bardstown
Louisville
James Springfield
Sun’y Onl
Nook
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph CO
Clark’s School OF Business
Calla
Fourth Avenue
Louis
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