House by the Side of the Highway in Youth Romance
In a Boston Post style reminiscence, Tommy Dana Orcutt, and Elsie North’s circle recount a Harvard era love triangle. Tommy’s clumsy bravado and luck lead to repeated falls before El sie’s quiet pity and a forest accident bind them. Elsie finally confesses, Fate grants a third chance, and she helps him up again.
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Mit
Tommy
Hisse
Onna
Tom
Harvard
Orcutt
Elale
Elsie
Elvoice
Syea
Dana Orcutt
Boston Post
Psychology of Fault Finding in a Hotel Lobby
A stranger denounces Taft Harmon Marshall and others, showing how fault finding reflects the critic’s own mind. The piece argues open mindedness reveals less bias and that projecting one’s concerns onto others distorts perception. It notes fault finding signals hidden inner conflict.
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Taft
Harmon
Marshall
Obie
Amateur Theatrical Benefit Raises Funds for Starving Family
An amateur theatrical esterielitent was held in Philadelphia to aid a starving family. Benen and Joax-Was she starved family lnn lnsted? Hose-Well, they didn’t have to be there.
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Joax
Philadelphia
Brilliant Windows Cleaning Method Improves Clarity
A Woman's Life advice suggests washing glass with glycerin dissolved rag inside, then polishing with a clean dry rag until the glycerin nearly vanishes. Do this while the glass is warm and dry to prevent condensation and achieve brilliant windows with less cleaning effort.
Easy to Wash Bed Quilt from Boston Post Tips
Cut curtains strips one and a half inches wide for straight edges. Baste strips to plain cotton edges, pin into frame, dry, then trim with sharp scissors. Reuse strips yearly. Make a quilt in four large squares sewn with overcast stitches. Stitch back and forth with presser foot up for fast assembly and easy washing. If in three or four strips it passes through the wringer.
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Tiva F. Westgate
Boston Post
Qaur
Soama
Emma Pinot
Bosto: Post
Friendship cushion inspires cozy homemade keepsake
A lengthy description explains a friendship cushion made as an elaboration of the teacloth idea. A green linen cover features a central circle embroidered with a motto, radiating pencil marks and signatures along borders. The piece uses feather stitch details, starry hems, and invites others to craft their own for their den.
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Trillan Junction
Potato Cones and Plum Meringue Dessert Plans
A recipe fragment describes potato cones baked in a moderate oven with salt pepper and butter, then coated with bread crumbs and browned. Plum meringue combines stewed plums strained and sweetened with custard and a meringue topping, served cold. Also included are notes on hot coffee and an apple pudding with batter of sugar butter milk flour and baking powder baked thirty to forty minutes with milk and sugar to serve.
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Peet
Alice
Diversified Farming and Cooperative Beef Plan in Georgia
A Georgia expert urges farmers to organize local cattle clubs to breed high quality beef. Plans call for three-sire cooperative groups, rotating bulls every two years to avoid inbreeding, with sinking funds and service fees. Emphasizes profit from well bred cattle and centralized bull custody.
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Georgia
Muton P. Jarnassia
Anima
University ‘of Georgia
Athens
State
Dairy and Live Stock Breeders’ Association
Cotton Seed Crashers’ Association
Wero
Hereford
Baal
Pure Breda
Water roads promise big gains for U.S. farmers
A fragmented OCR passage touts a broad, abstract system of road improvements for farmers. It argues better roads will lower transport costs and boost profits once farmers learn to build and maintain high quality routes, but the text is incomplete and unclear on specifics.
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United States
On Bevery Mile Road Drainage Necessity and Road Quality
The text insists drainage is essential on the highway at Bevery Mile Road. It argues that a muddy road cannot be solidified by labor or machinery without a plan to remove water. It notes that heavy loads harm the road when water remains.
Doan's Pills Help Mrs Farr Cure Kidney Pain
A Ridgway Pennsylvania woman confined to bed due to severe kidney pain credits Doan's Pills with rapid relief. She recalls suffering through a difficult week and being unable to work before taking the remedy, then recovering and feeling stronger than in years. Foster Milburn Co markets Doan's.
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Jacob Farr
Atre Ridgway
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Fragmented dialogue on memory and loyalty prompts reflection
A fragmented exchange recalls promises and claims about possession and faithfulness as a speaker laments not preventing a fall. The scattered lines hint at guilt, memory gaps, and relational tension without clear events or outcomes. The tone mirrors a dramatic excerpt with unresolved questions.
Fragmentary Dialogue Highlights Unclear Evening Plans
The text presents a fragmented, slang filled exchange about returning home late for dinner and references to individuals named Gus and Augustus Jones. It includes joking accusations about mushroom gathering, a pocketed item, and a query about a hook fake and Stiles, ending with a mention of firemen and possible antagonism.
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Augustus Jones
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Tong Hall
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Elain
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