Saving a Fortune and a Mills Credit Scam
A dramatic narrative recounts Jones a trader who leverages credit to attract town gamblers and gatekeepers, planning a grand flight with his wife and children. A planned jewel of wealth valued at eighty thousand dollars in gold is loaded, the escape proceeds, and authorities fear exposure as the money vanishes along the railroad line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prissig
George
Jones
Jones Store
Mra
Tachiting Gambiens
Geotrony
Gita
Rick
Jynet
Trai
Dones
Rear Admiral Potter Career Recalls Naval Leadership
The article details Rear Admiral Potter, ancestor of Emory and commander of the Second Squadron of the Atlantic battleship Vernonnt, noting his rise after relinquishing command. It describes his arresting career, his family, and the era’s naval leadership, including conferring his high post during a pivotal journey.
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Ccestor
Emory
Orient
Peer Admittal
Atlantie Bartlestiy
Petit Coyne
Willan Parker Mortwr
Leo
New Fork
New High Dignitary In English Church York Archibishop Lang
The Right Rev. Cosme Gordon Lang becomes Archbishop of York at forty four, embodying a democratic and people oriented view shaped by his work in Stepney and East London. His career spans curate roles in Leeds and Oxford, engagement with Toynbee Hall and Oxford House, and leadership in social reform within the Church of England. His elevation signals broad church influence and new possibilities for civic fruit cultivation and agricultural experimentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arelidalap
York
Buchand
Cosme Gordon Lang
Patie
Lundin
America
Tonswvelt
Mate
Offoain
Stepney
Maul Cathedra
FOE Archiop
London
Fc Toynbee Hall
Oxford House
Leeds
St. Mary's
Oxford
AC Vortien
la East Loneden
Viahep
Biepiey
Church of Engiind Men
Patty Norris enters business world for love and work
Patricia Norris leaves the Schermerhorn firm to pursue a modeling and clerical career after a string of lessons in ambition. Patty accepts a lower paid but more promising position with Mr. Prawley, moving from fashion work to a Jerome apartment life with Connie Wilson. The tale follows her memory of a gray eyed suitor, the value of independence, and a small town postmaster’s witty misdirection.
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Witton
Patty
Mre Wilson
Patricia Norria
Mrs. Wilson
Wood
Norris Muneien
Ale
Mn Wilson
Connie
Tricia Norma
Fatty Hafe
Schermerhorn
Patricia Norris
Rendows
Cauller's Department
Mia
Wilson
Sehermerhorn
Norrig
Schermerborn Co
Prowley
Norrie Wwfore Abe
Bar
Jerome Apartments
Witvon
How They Dispose of Bores in Busy Offices
A historic piece analyzes confrontations with persistent callers seeking audience with Wall Street leaders and prominent businessmen. It details tactics to courteously shorten visits, such as arranging quick chairsless reception rooms, staged handshakes, and brief meetings to protect time without offending.
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Busines
Wall Street
Bane
Able Mercantile House
Hardy & Big Ofce
Pallern
Cillere
Psychological Intrusion Takes a Dark Turn in a Troubled Romance
A narrator recalls engagement with Margaret May a sober but lively woman whose intellect clashes with his view of her. After tumultuous shifts in behavior and unsettling confrontations, he faces suspicions of altered personality and hidden motives as their relationship strains under conflicting expectations and a pervasive sense of doubt.
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Armothun Prem
Margaret May
Margaret
Elrous
Coxy Sliary
Alargaret
Lle
Lind
Clus
Axgulo
Eefrain
Walt
Abel
Margaret Windeed
Chen
Wen
Abe
MOTHERS FRIEND AND HEARING ABOUT A HEAVENLY LOOK
A fragmentary text presents a tale of a woman named Margaret and alleged multiple personalities connected to a physician. It hints at control attempts by others, a doctor informing of dissociated identities, and a dramatic transformation blamed on external influence. The exchange ends with a witty line about fashion. The tone resembles early 20th century sensational dialogue.
Robbie’s Drawing Causes Parental Confusion at Home
A child named Robbie draws a picture of his father with great seriousness. His mother, sewing nearby, asks about the drawing, and Robbie, flustered, blurts out he is drawing his papa though he claims indifference. He even jokes about giving it a dog’s form.
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Robbie
Lippincott's
Defending the Weak and the New Boarder Exchange
A landlady scolds a new boarder over remarks about coffee. The boarder insists he never insults those without the power to answer. The dialogue echoes a theme of restraint and respect in social exchanges as Milwaukee meetings are referenced.
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Columbus Dirm
Wat Inn
Obie
John Smitty
John Siotth
John Sourth
Ory Smeth
The Tailors Joke and a Fractured Tale
A fragmented comic exchange unfolds with a tailor and a client debating cloth and phrases in a muddled scene. The text blends odd spellings and stray dialogue, producing a quirky, unresolved vignette from a likely newspaper page.
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Sypalitthiet
Chemati
Lily
Archbishop OF
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Uae
Maud Humphreys
Wishington Square
Sadie
Bass
Pustaway Fund
Horton
Margaretta
Lawrence Poster Church
Jack
Katherine
Wille
Slater
Gald
Landon
Eal
Marion
D. T. Maloney & Son
Avery
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