Hatred From the Start After a Sea Rescue Tale
Off Portugal the American ship True Bounty sinks after a British attack. Survivor Fellowes reaches shore with 141 aboard and is later aided by a girl who hides her identity. She persuades him to sail again as mate on the True Bounty, but disloyal trading prompts him to refuse. The vessel is captured by Captain Collishawe, and Fellowes endures punishment before planning a meeting at Chater's home.
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Ante Lion
Fellowes
Portugal
Higue
Lisbon
Felto Lisbon
Hevir
Hia Glepin
Gail
Cara
Collishawe
Do- 5
Chater
Collishawe, Who Orders Him A Hundred, Lashes Pit By the ‘Gat.’ Fellowes
Newark Fellowes Escayes
Eld
Manoral Plot Echoes Through Colonial Night
In a dusty colonial tale Lion Fellowes and Nimrod Bopher scheme to expose treason by Chater and Inglepin as Loyalist agents. Mrs. Rhodes arms the home guard, while Sopher counsels caution and the Fenibles muster for a raid amid mounting partisan unrest.
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Tom
Maton
Fellowes
Nimrod Bopher
Sopher
Paris
Fragmentary Civil War Era Dialogue at Meeting House
Amid rough speech and dialect, a scene unfolds with Mrs. Rhodes and others arguing over discipline and authority. Characters include Inglepin, Rhodes, and Tom as tensions rise over loyalty, guns, and social order in a chaotic gathering.
King Id wari ty tale recalled by Princess Daisy of Pless
A humorous memoir anecdote from Princess Daisy of Pless recounts King Edward visiting Cowes and attempting bridge with the Duchess of Manchester. A wrong turn by the driver leads to a mistaken scene as two residents complain of intrusion while the king proclaims his purpose.
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Idwari Ty
Daisy of
Pless
Kansis
Cowes
Edward
Duchess of Mannchester
Wygypt
Hla
Egypt House
Gold Medal Kitchen-tested Flour Promises Perfect Bakes
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Kitchen-tested Flour as the solution for baking failure. It claims women can bake without watching or worrying, since the new flour standardizes results across recipes and sacks.
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Betty Crocker
Wasupura Crispy Company
Gold Medal Flour Slogan and Odds and Ends
A collage of quirky tidbits and old trade phrases. The note highlights Gold Medal Flour sold in marked sacks, jokes about a Holm Kasper exchange with a child about school books, a humorous fire alarm anecdote from Anaconda Montana, a 1915 US health service rat estimate, and a quip about a wise man writing love letters on ice.
California Fig Syrup Proven Helpful for Child Health
A Los Angeles mother praises California Fig Syrup for her son Leroy Young whose long stomach and bowel issues improved after using the product. The letter cites relief from constipation biliousness and recurring colds and notes physicians recommend the vegetable syrup trusted for over 80 years with four million bottles sold annually.
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Leroy Young
Georgia St
Los Angeles
Leroy
California
Two Sides to It Obfusca It Takes a Young Man
A puzzle-like gag notes that a young man stirs interest while an older man benefits financially. A nosy interlocutor presses about debt and marriage, and the reply asserts prior marriage as explained by the speaker. The piece teases social dynamics with oblique humor.
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Pathfinder Magazine
Graves Vary in Depth Across Cities and Countryside
The report notes grave depths differ by location with city plots typically deeper than rural sites. In many areas graves run around four feet deep in the countryside.
Granddaughter Adopts Old Health Remedy Nujol
Mrs. Zell of Philadelphia reports her granddaughter Margaret is using Nujol daily, claiming improved health and regular function without medicines. Nujol, developed by Nujol Laboratories of New York, is sold in sealed packages and advertised as harmless for all ages.
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Margaret
Zell
Catherine Street
Philadelphia
Nujol
Nujol Laboratories
Park Avenue
New York City
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Uollishawe
Hades
Cap
Mirandy Rhodes
Eaches
Nimrod
Peirt
Muyster
Rhodes
Janthron
Abner Peirt
Uapter Vi
Aynts
Mara
Inglepins
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Huiry
Lettie Feller
Feitowes
Itom
Fellawee
Cullee
Anne
Hole Cutten
Grogan
Philyde
Manchester
Bridge
Duchess
Stopford Brooke
Lenny
Ward Beecher
Mrs. Roy Smith
Roy Smith
Ansonia, Conn
Betty Cracker
WHO
Fritz
Stockholm
Kasper
United States Public Health Service
United States
Hanford
Ana
Mat Aulied
Farm Corporation
New Agriculture Empire
Utah
Beryl United Colony Farming Association
Broadway
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West
San Diego
Bath
Imperial Ave
Iowa
Hartford Ride
Chicago
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