War-Time Romance Sparks A Town Love Triangle
Amy Roland meets Billy Lane in her portrait session and reopens a past connection. Gardner Lanée proposes, but Amy reveals she loves Billy. Billy announces enlistment, then returns to confess lasting love and plans to marry Amy, with both vowing to wed and face future together.
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Gardner Lanée
Amy Roland
Amy
Gardner
Mrs. Roland
Billy Lane
Colorado
Billy
Scott
Louise
Seatons
One Thing at a Time General Foch Turns Orders Clear
The text praises General Foch for a strict “one thing at a time” command style. It states his orders require focusing on a single task and avoiding any consideration of multiple objectives.
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Foch
France
Late Winter Hats Foretell Spring
Three hats illustrate late winter fashion with hints of spring. A crepe georgette pink hat features black panne velvet and velvet fruit accents. a broad brim black velvet hat with ostrich fringe proclaims feathered style. a colorful chenille knit hat with a velvet scarf embroidered with chenille flowers showcases a versatile, soft, globe-spanning look.
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Europe
Furs From Top To Toe In Fashionable Winter Wear
A radiant look at fur trends for winter noting that women from warm Gulf coast to northern borders favor fur garments. Describes coats capes cape-scarfs and capes with caracul wraps and blue devil satin hats edged in fur. Emphasizes entire ensembles from fur hats to fur trim on skirts.
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Milady
Gulf of Mexico
Canadian
Esquimaux
Paris
Suitcase Dresses With Georgette In Varied Yellows and Batik Hem
A description of georgette yarns used for a versatile dress line named Suitcase. The yellow sky color uses dark blue for morning, light blue for afternoon, and low yellow for evening with sleeveless, beaded styling. Batik hem features octagon shapes and irregular yellow browns.
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Georgette
Colorful Blouses Brighten Winter Costumes
Readers note the new colored blouses are beautiful and not garish. The blouses contrast with dark winter costumes, adding tone and interest, drawing eye with vibrant but tasteful color combinations.
Wrong Side of Ledger Pranks End In Quiet Reckoning
A columbiana tale recalls three pranksters who moved a wagon a gate and a shed for an elderly couple after Halloween. The trio later learns the couple exacted repayment three to one, while a Washington dinner quip riffs on a soldier hopeful.
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Columbiana Way
John
Joe
Uriah Umson
Unisons
Youngstown
Patriotism and food in wartime satire from Mrs Burnett-Smith
A quoted remark from Mrs A Burnett-Smith in the Atlantic contrasts domestic meals with wartime strain. It notes jars in households and the idea of preferring American husbands, ending with a satire on patriotism and authenticity during hardship.
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Earth
A. Burnett-Smith
The
Atlantic
Mont Alto Town Claims Top War Service Record
Mont Alto in Franklin County Pennsylvania, a borough just over a year old, boasts the highest percentage of residents in active service among U S towns. With a population around 700, the town’s service flag displays 50 stars, many of whom left from the nearby tuberculosis sanitarium on the mountain.
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Franklin County
Pennsylvania
Mont Alto
United States
Cincinnati Markets Stock and livstock price rundown
The report lists grain prices for corn and oats in multiple grades, hay and clover values, butter eggs and poultry prices, and cattle and pig prices. Figures include corn No 2 white 1.58, No 2 yellow 1.59, white ear 1.52, oats No 2 white 76 76 cents, and cattle ranges from butcher steers 11.50 to 15.50, calves up to 18, and hogs from 12 to 17.50.
How This Nervous Woman Got Well
A woman describes four years of distress from irregularities and how Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. claims its root herb remedy, E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, helped many women. The ad urges interested readers to write for guidance and testimonials.
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Christopher
E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinktem
We Buy Dogwood Write Today for Full Particulars
An old advertisment style text promotes a request for Dogwood purchase and teases a full detail notice. It also includes quips about tailoring humor and a Garfield Tea remedy claim with a closing upbeat line about pride among women.
No Specific Cure for Influenza Warned by Medical Journal
Editorial in Journal of the American Medical Association notes there are no proven cures for Spanish influenza. It mocks ridiculous remedies and urges reliance on hygiene, nursing, symptomatic care, and expert medical guidance from physicians.
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Journal of the American Medical Association
United States Public Health Service
Colorado
Agricultural College News
How Times Have Changed in Petunia Shop Talks
Times have changed says Riley Rezzidew of Petunia. He recalls the Right Place store owner once winking customers into a back room for a nip of something red. Now he is taken back only to discuss when the customer can settle the bill.
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Riley Rezzidew
Petunia
Kansas City Star
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Eere
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Messenger
New York
William Lane
Amy Darling
Amy Dearest
C. C Williams
Ordnance
Washington
Infantry
Cincinnati
Carload
Shambow Shuttle Company
Woonsocket. R. L
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