Engagement Confession Cleanses a Small Town Scandal
Jean faces a tangle of mistaken engagements and cruel gossip after a false belief she is engaged to Mr Innes. Ted Woodward’s proposal triggers a web of rumors before Innes reveals his long‑held affection and the truth. Jean and Innes plan a future despite the week of shame.
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Jean
Mr. Woodward
Innis
Blgzza
Mr. Innes
Ted
Ted Woodward
Gertrude Allen
Gertrude
Shady Elm Road
Innes
Tve
Caroline
Ames
Boston man knighted by Italian crown for writings on Italy
Nelson Gay of Boston, now residing in Rome, has been knighted by King Victor Emmanuel of Italy in recognition of his writings on Italian unification. Gay has long studied Italy's revolutionary period and presented at historical and national societies documents he found on Italian affairs.
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Hae
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Nelson Gay
Boston
Rome
Gay
A Bold Stock Offer Promises Unusual Dividends to Kentuckians
A Louisville appeal targets bankers brokers and business men with a high dividend promise for lithographic stone ventures. The campaign asserts expert verifications, declares two quarries in Brandenburg Kentucky, and offers $10 a day plus expenses to anyone who investigates proofs and reports back. It cites 692 lithographic houses in the United States and claims potential 20 percent net returns on capitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Commonwealth
Louisville
Braddenburg
United States
Fair profit pitch touts lithographic stone quarry share sale
An advertisement urges wage earners to invest in a company share sale offering 100000 shares at fifty cents to obtain profits shared with bankers and brokers. It claims a rare lithographic stone quarry in Brandenburg, Kentucky, and promises stock sold at par after the initial offering.
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Louisville Trust Company
Louisville
Toome
Solnhofen
Bavaria
Brandenburg
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By Zella M. Walters
Daily Story Pub. Co
Miss Mariner
United States Geological Survey
Robert Mayer & Company
R. Waters
Wm. Robt
Lee Johnson
Kenyon Building
Louisville, Ky
Crry
German Lithographic Stone Co
D. L. Billings
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