Clearing Out Trunk Disturbs a Quiet Marriage
Helen rummages through four trunks on a rainy day and uncovers memories of Warren and Marion Wendell. She discovers a letter from Marion implying Warren's past attachment, prompting questions about money, intellect, and love. dinner dialog reveals hidden tensions and questions about marrying for wealth.
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Jenda
Warren
Aunt Mary
Helen
Dora
Marion
Marian Wendell
Marion Wendell
Wendells
Frank
Baltimore
Pits
Ita
Mies
Dts Saar
Wen
Wrenchmann Invents Soap Based Petroleum Solidification
A inventor named Wrenchmann develops a process to solidify petroleum by adding a soap solution for safety. The resulting mixture can be burned and the soap removed with alcohol.
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Wrenchmann
Storm Detector Warns Of Approaching Thunderstorms
A device signals summer storm approach before cloud buildup. The central station rings bells at intervals as thunder clouds near, triggering a continuous peal to alert the city.
Shredded Waste Paper for Packing Gains Use
A new machine shreds various kinds of waste paper into soft packing material. Firms can reduce packing costs by using shredded waste paper instead of excelsior for fragile shipments.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Oasis in Desert Sparks Engineering Plunge
In the desert stretch between Mi Centro and Yuma engineers built a pew oasis recently, turning a barren area into a shaded respite as they worked in the hot stretch of southeastern California.
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Gasie
Mi Centro
Yuma
California
Paris Employs Compressed Air Like Gas and Water
In Paris a broad compressed air system supplies cooling rooms and powers fans sewing machines and some elevators. The air is metered similar to gas and water services, reflecting a municipal scale utility in the French capital.
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Scotties Ihread
James Few
Paris
British munition training schools train over twenty thousand
By August 1916 more than 22 000 students passed through British munition training schools and at least 18 000 found employment. This highlights the vast scale of wartime industrial education and labor integration efforts.
Clue Caps Naturady BS Use as Light-Headed Badge
In a strange exchange, cross ball blue claims Naturady BS is often used to suggest light headedness. The remark frames the product as a symbol of weakness for some audiences while touting its supposed strengths.
Monument Planned for Ohio Civil War Governor Tod
A plan to erect a monument in Moungstown Ohio honors David Tod former Civil War governor of Ohio. The project aims to commemorate Tod's leadership and impact on the state during the war era.
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Helen and
Mabel Herbert Urner
McClure
Syndic Copyrigh
Lesle Carter
Aoen
Sailor Boy
Winstey’s
Tru Cross
Kpiwer
Muny
W. N. U. Lincoln
Omaha
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