Ruby Heist in a City Apartment Nighttime Farce
Lightnut confronts the aging rogue Foxy Grandpa over a jewel ruby hidden in his friend Billsings pajamas. Jenkins aids a covert plan as police, a janitor, and O'Keefe close in, ending with Lightnut reclaiming the ruby and Braxton's arrest as Doe-John Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lis Tan
Officer O'Keefe
Tim
Jis
O'Keefe
Jenkins
Billings
Foxy Grandpas
Lightnut
Offcer O'Keefe
Braxton
F Ellow
Foxy
Oxy
O’keefa
John Lee
Iron Nerve in the Burglar Encounter
A narrator recalls a tense doorway standoff with a famed criminal nicknamed Woxy Grandpa. With outside help, he and Tim plan to lure the old villain from a room, fearing traps and violence as they await the unfolding confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
O’keefe
Tim
O'Keefe
Denking
Mayer
Etry
Scama
Murmu
Doctor's Remarkable Kidney Recovery Cited
Mrs. Ray Trusner of New Albany Indiana credits Doan's Kidney Pills with lifting chronic invalid status and restoring mobility after severe kidney problems. She reports rapid improvement within six weeks and praises the remedy for making her a well woman. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY advertises the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Trusner
New Albany
Ind
Doan
Lame
Doan’s
Pfoster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Two Young Motorists Save Stranger After Accident
Two south side youths in a test drive nearly hit an old man at a crossing. After panicking they returned to help, found him alive and winded, and gave him a ride home. The man praised them as saviors and they seek Carnegie medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thay
Cuticura Soap Praised By Mother In 1921 Letter
Mrs Selby of Hedondo Beach California extols Cuticura Soap for her five month old baby noting no sores or chafing and a prize in a baby contest. She urges others to try Cuticura and mentions free samples by mail. Also includes a humorous cafe anecdote about a man seeking only eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miossie
Brotlera
Fiorlat
Joye
Rascal
Tate
Yunny
Billings
George
Mra. G. A. Selby
Hedonde Beach
California
Dept. L. Boston
Allen
Allon
Mall
Unclear historical note with cryptic quotes
Fragmentary quotes mention Rome Juliet and Bowmen with obscure social commentary. Reading suggests a clipped, gossip style line about reputation and public fronting, but no clear event, date, or identifiable people to anchor.
Stop the Pain with Cote's Carballeatre Remedy
Advertisement-style fragment promotes Cote's Carballeatre for burns and pain relief. Mentions low price and a request for samples or letters to A. W. Cola & Co. in Black River Falls. Garbled lines praise speaking one’s mind and backtalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cote
Rugglet
A.W. Cola & Co
Black River Fale
Wie
Her Little Ring and the Ring Mystery
Fragmentary verse mentions a girl Mary and a ring gifted by Mig. The scene shows townsfolk reacting as the ring circulates among girls, prompting curiosity and wonder amid a light domestic mood.
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Mary
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