Work and romance collide in a lakeside camp tale
Luck and ambition drive Kenneth Roth as he hires Jack and Katharine's admirer Horton to help on a farm, while Katherine and Jack clash with social mores. Tensions flare over work, wealth, and a dangerous horse named Sultan as loyalties shift under the midsummer sun.
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Pluto
Jade Parnemlly
Katharine
Kenneth
Ken Roth
Viewadans
Horton
Jak
Katherine
Jack
Sultan
Keneth
Lierfather
Iris
Jude
Mr. Horton
Blutt
Kennath
Bridie
Heaihg
Sack
Velvet nets and metal brocades define New York opera fashion
Cora Moore surveys New York society style as velvet spangled nets, metal brocades, furs, and jewels dominate opera wardrobes. Pearls, pearl gray gowns, chinchilla and sable wraps, and silver accents pair with long velveteen gowns and feathered headpieces in a vivid portrait of high society attire.
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Cora Moore
New York
Eltten
Blewior
Ringing tale of polo and rescue at the farm
A dramatic scene unfolds as a polo game ends with Jack thrown from his horse and Katherine tending him. Katherine learns of the affair through Benneths and, moved by his plight, agrees to help. Jack recovers under care while pondering life, loyalty, and love.
Sister Marys Kitchen Deodorizing Orange Peel Stove Tip
A faded note suggests burning dried orange peel on a stove to neutralize cabbage and vegetable odors. It claims the orange scent clears the air and leaves a pleasant aroma. The fragment lists luncheon items like creamied saute bread and peas, celery, and dessert, with dinner featuring meat pie and mashed potatoes.
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Iona
Adventures of the Twins by Olive MowttiTs Waiton
fragments describe a noisy playful scene with multiple named children and pets in a village setting. characters Bon Donny Je Cutle Colton Gravin Owl Blackia Rat and Crow boys are mentioned along with playful racing and jumping contests and a feast involving fruit and sweets.
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Adventures OF the Twins
Olive MowttiTs
Waiton
Groye
Donny Je
Cutle Colton
Greonle Groshopper
Wally Woolchied
Jourpe
Fbn
Wilow-Bree
Moly
Eddy Toul
Freddie
Fragments of a Recipe Text From an Old Page
The unreadable OCR yields a garbled cooking fragment with steps for parboiling bread, buttering, adding milk and peas, seasoning, and baking a crumb cake. It mentions hot toast, measurements like cups and spoons, and mixed ingredients though much text is distorted and uncertain.
Confessions Of A Bride Copyhint 1928 Elopement Revelation
Excerpt shows Deb and Tad Moore romance amid elopement plans. Narrative voice reveals Deb’s yearning for love, doubt about Ann’s role, and telegrams arranging a hasty departure. Deb’s mood shifts from melancholy to hopeful as she contemplates true love and the looming elopement with Tad.
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Ron
Burne
Tuud
Deborah
Dob
Deb
Lili
Essex
Tad Moore
Ann
Ted
Ld Grasset
Tne
Janlo
Jane
Bob
Edwards Olive Tablets Advertisement Claims Harmless Calomel Substitute
An advertisement touts Edwards' Olive Tablets as a harmless substitute for calomel. It claims they ease constipation quickly without teeth damage or strong laxative effects, presenting them as a pleasant, effective bowel remedy endorsed by the Dr Edwards name.
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Edwards
Mit
Fragmentary tale of a planned trip and elusive calls
A garbled narrative depicts a planned journey, a missing person, a Chinese restaurant setting, and a tense wire about train arrangements. Katherine Miller appears in the disrupted memories, while Bob Lorimer and others surface as unsettled figures. The piece blends inner thoughts with disjointed events and a looming heartbeat.
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Chines Restaurent
Katherine
Tel
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Louis Raybole
Yeseter
Kommeth Horton
Davenport
Muskoka
Kit
Father
Baip
Ken
Armap
Morton
Shah
Bur Resuulr
Benneth
Alzty Dullars
McClury
Synificatod
Sister Marys
Ion
Crvan
Hingef Winkwr
Yanegood
Rorband
Katherine Mieler
Miller
Chong Poo
Bob Lorimer Tay
Sterno
Fairmont Pharmacy
Watson Hotel
Mynes Instant
Fond pocketBook
Conran
Avrd
Wilbur
BY Aldma
Pouset
Police
Pstation
Osgoods
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