Racially charged Frontiersmen and a Yale athlete plan race
In a frontier tale, the Centipede crowd relives a defeat from Frontier Day as Stover and Miss Blake seek to rally support. Jean and Miss Chapin discuss Culver Covington and a possible race with the Weho Phonograph unit, hoping to reclaim honor through intercollegiate competition. Miss Blake insists Culver could race and win, while Miss Chapin asserts an ally at Yale will join if truth is told.
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Aoa
Joe
Helen
Bill
Jean
Stover
Blake
Culver
Santian
Mr. Speed
Culver Covington
Yale College
Willie
Texas Panhandle
Mike
Intercollegit Champeen
Yale
Bir
Gallagher
Speed Telegram Sparks Ranch Party Plot
Jack Chapin and Roberta Keap react to a humorous telegram from J Wallingford Speed inviting a park meeting with flowers by the depot. Yale freshman Speed’s playful tone unsettles the group as Roberta resists leaving Jean’s party, while Berkeley Fresno slyly breezes in. The Nine X guest is arriving. rumors of a footrace arise with Nigger Mike bringing a famed Yale challenger to the Centipede event.
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Jack Chapin
Speed
Jack
Covington
J. Wallingford Speed
Fresno
Chapin
Berkeley
Yale
Mr. Speed
Glee Club
Miss Blake
Mike
Freane
Carara
Jean
Roberta
Eleven X Ranch
Mrs. Keap
Helen
Berkeley Fresno
New Mexico
Caffeine Beverages Shown to Relieve Fatigue in Lab Tests
Laboratory experiments by Dr. Kaler of Columbia University and H C Wood Sr suggest caffeine-containing drinks such as coffee tea and Coca Cola reduce mental and muscular fatigue by increasing nerve and muscle responsiveness. The caffeine group differs from other stimulants which cause a later depression and habit formation.
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Fro
Kaler
Columbia. University
H.C. Wood, Sr
Pbia
True Greatness Belongs to One Who Deserves Good Opinion
Fragmentary reading notes show a quotation about true greatness tied to self-respect, with stray phrases mentioning a bell, shays panicures colic, and a bottle. context unclear but suggests a moral reflection on deserving good opinion of oneself.
Short Ration He-Somethings Preying on My Mind
A Yale Record verse line hints at a mental preoccupation with a predatory hunger. The fragment suggests a confrontation with desire or threat, framed in a concise schoolyard style.
Man Laments Loss of Wife in Quiet Exchange
A terse exchange reveals one man mourning the loss of his wife while another presses for a deeper, valuable missing item. The dialogue hints at personal tragedy and questions the nature of the loss without explicit detail.
Scientist says each person has a tree affinity
A researcher proclaims every person bears a special link to a tree. When asked which tree suits him a studious maid answers with a playful quiz error saying his affinity is the Yew, and a smitten youth agrees with delight.
Wondering if all the names were used at Hazel’s christening
A family baby named Hazel was christened that afternoon and young Jane asked if all the people's names had been used. The child replied she was simply wondering if Hazel might have a real name instead of the nickname aut.
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Jane
Dearie
Hazel
Obscure Tale Of Illness At Village Inn
In a late night scene a weary traveler seeks lodging at a village inn. He explains both he and his husband suffer from long standing health issues with stomach and kidney ailments causing yellowing skin and debilitation.
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Emall
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Flying Heart Ranch
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Buul Armstrong
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