Four-Flush Row tenants and the smooth rent collector
In Ridgewood's Four-flush Row a fancy artsy building houses wealthy aspirants. Harry, a mild Irish real estate agent, quietly collects rents from tenants including the vain Van Trevoor Jones, turning coercion into charm and earning praise from his boss.
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Mr. Astor
Mr. Gould
Ridgewood
T. van Trevoor Jones
T. van Trevyor Joneses
Faileh
Vana “‘Trevoor Jones
Harry Kelly
Harry
Henry Bryce
Col
Alstren
New Celluloid Serves as Superior Tracing Paper Substitute
New celluloid has been made to replace tracing paper offering a superior service. It is thinned to fifteen one thousandths of an inch with a mat surface ideal for plans maps and diagrams. It withstands frequent handling and allows additions and alterations. Stored flat when not in use and can be stacked sheet upon sheet without separators.
Leaving It to Nature Doris and the porch wash
Doris, an eleven year old daughter, sweeps and washes the front porch on a Saturday morning. She ignores a threatening sky saying she will let nature take its course as she goes to play with a neighbor.
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Doris
Iris Star
Annie Alligator Seeks Fame With Truthful Tail Tale
Annie Alligator plans to tell zoo visitors the difference between alligator and crocodile tails in a rhymed speech. She believes in honesty and hopes her poetic tail description will both educate and elevate her status as a rare alligator poet.
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Annie Alligator
Annie
Class Dismissal Sparks Frustration in Froth
The professor grows irritated as students chatter in morning class. He ends the session with a sharp dismissal telling students not to flap their ears as they leave.
Sign Little Town Girl Please Mr Farmer
A playful crowd scene in a rural setting features a girl asking a farmer about a pig. The farmer questions why the animal is marked, while the girl notes a ring through the pig’s nose.
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Henry
van Trevoor Jones
Mr. van Trevoor
Jones
Mr. Jones
Euripides
Holy Cross
Holy Cross College
Worcester
Mass
Crown Prince of
Sweden
Princeton
Crown Prince
Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
Princeton University
D Washington Road
Prospect Avenue
Athletic Association
Washington Road
Stubby
Lourdes Grotto
Mundelein
Chicago
Lourdes
Joliet
Illinois
John L. Whitman
Elmer A Green
Augusto Turati
Fascist Party
Ana
Bonner
Fido
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