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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1923

Page

2

Innocent Lure Changes Anice's Quiet Evening

Anice James faces a moral test as Robert Hunnewell courts Dolly Hale, a convent-raised visitor, while Anice contemplates her own faded dreams and a revelation about the girl’s innocence. A tense confession follows as Anice realizes her misread loyalties and seeks forgiveness.

Anicet Anice Janes Robert Hunnewell Deardl Bob Anice Aulce Littl Dolly Hale Miss Hall New York Convent Dolly Robert Anicre Alice

Tobacco Rumor During the Plague EraReferenced

Pepys notes tobacco’s use as plague preventive while the Detroit News recalls a June day with red cross doors. Physicians and undertakers smoked heavily, claiming tobacco reduced fear and helped, boosting its popularity despite the plague’s danger.

Pepys Detroit News Drury Lane Myamell Tobaccco Preach Court

Pickwick Village Celebrates Mrs Arundel's 100th Birthday

The Wiltshire village of Pickwick honors Mrs. Arundel who recently turned one hundred. The Westminster Gazette notes she was a girl when Dickens visited the area and used the village as a setting for the Sam Weller innkeeper tale.

Dickens Wiltshire Rogland Pickwick Arundel Westminster Gazette Bath Sam Weller

Local Office Banter on Efficiency Expert Doubt

Snippet shows staff quip about an efficiency expert and financial concerns. An offhand exchange questions if the expert achieves results and jokes about collecting funds for flowers if the expert dies. The line reflects workplace humor and frictions over productivity.

Mystery of the Iroquois Murder Revealed by a Left-Handed Suspect

In a true detective style case, New York Police Commissioner Dougherty uses a novel method to crack the Hotel Troquois murder. Elevator boy Paul Geldel’s lie sparks a pulse check that exposes his guilt, leading to arrest and conviction within days.

Craig Kennedy Sherlock Holmes Hotel Troquois Dougherty New York Jackson Paul Celdel Geidel Jackson J Geldel Coomailseloner

Forgotten Songs and Self Made Sermons in Old Time Talk

A reflection on aging and memory notes songs of long ago fade like today’s foolish tunes. A clever minister corners a parishioner in a religious argument using many Bible quotes. The piece urges readers to keep a wide family acquaintance so they can attend many weddings and funerals.

Soie Baby Mine

Mewlings on Vices and Senators in Washroom Wit

A collection of sharp witticisms on American habits and politics. The musings touch on drunkenness reports in Chicago, police credibility, regret about spending, and a senator seen in a sleeper washroom. The author also notes European attitudes toward Allied debts influenced by American travelers.

Weather Confusion Prompts Caution in Forecasting

Weather expert warns of inconsistent forecasts while colleagues advise sticking to local showers and passing weather systems. The uncertain forecast sparks concern about accuracy and pacing.

Cold Storage Confusion at Home

Mrs Newedd says a live chicken is stored in their new tee box to keep it fresh until it is killed tomorrow, after Mr Naye bor says he sent one over.

Newedd

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