Wild Mountain Rescue Sparks Romantic Turn
Enid Maitland and James Armstrong face peril in the Colorado canyons as a cloudburst and raging torrent strand them. Kirkby, a quick thinker, organizes escape past rising flood waters while Mrs Maitland and the group scramble to safety. The episode ends with Enid saved and a tense, life changing moment between her and Armstrong.
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Enid Maitland
Philadelphia
Colorado Mountains
Robert Maitland
James Armstrong
Maitland
Armstrong
Enid
Newbold
Kirkby
Si Ze
Pete
Old Kirkby
Mrs. Maitland
Trapper
Cloudburst Devastates Canyon as Enid Maitland Vanishes
After a night of torrential rain and a swift rampage of floodwater, the Maitland party struggles to locate Enid who disappeared into the cloudburst swept canon. Robert Maitland and frontiersman Kirkby lead a dangerous search while family members face uncertain fate and dwindling supplies.
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Robert Maitland
Maitland
Enid
Old Kirkby
Robert
Kirkby
Phillips
Bradshaw
Hind Maitland
Absent-Minded Shopper Misreads Cobb's Cornatine
A forgetful man misreads a book title Cobb’s Cornatine while shopping for his wife. Clerks mistake turning up a breakfast food named Cobb’s Cornatine, leaving him relieved after realizing the error. The piece also notes Indian princes at the 1903 durbar with diamonds including the Nizam diamond weighing 277 carats.
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Abdul Hamid
Darbhanga
Gwalior
Hyderabad
Berkeley Park Chief Claims Discovery of World Vine
Hugo Lilienthal, superintendent of parks in Berkeley, says he found the parent vine of all grapes in Palestine in 1884. He asserts that improved plants now bear grape bunches 30 inches long and that distribution would triple the nation’s grape-growing capacity.
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Hugo Lilienthal
Moses
Holy Land
Berkeley
California
Palestine
Lilienthal
Cuticura Ointment Heals Severe Leg Sore
Mrs. M. E. Fairchild of Wichita Kansas credits Cuticura Ointment with stopping pain and hastening healing after a brutal leg injury. She notes prior balsam fir and other products worsened the sore, while Cuticura finally relieved pain and promoted recovery. She praises Cuticura Soap for facial use without smarting and plans to obtain samples from Cuticura, Boston.
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M. E. Fairchild
Lafayette St
Wichita
Kan
Discriminating readers note Garfield Tea as liver remedy
A quotation heavy fragment discusses Garfield Tea as a unique liver remedy and costiveness solution. It compares happiness and goodness and includes social musings on women and men, pity, and wit attributed to Landor.
Reverend Aked Addresses Generosity in New York
In New York the Rev. Dr. Aked spoke on generosity. A woman told him of a husband who loves his wife yet won’t provide adequate money for decent dress. He remarked that piety does not guarantee the best offerings at the collection plate.
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Pete
Kirkby
Mrs. Maitland
Aked
New York
Repartee On Stage Between Weber and Beban
In Weber Fields dressing room Joe Weber and George Beban argued over a checkers game. Weber joked he hypes Beban for his part, saying he wins every night to spur him before entrance. Beban retorted that Weber owes him $1.90 in 12 weeks.
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Weber Fields
Joe Weber
George Beban
Mr. Weber
Weber
Postum touted as cure for biliousness and malaria
A Fort Worth man credits Postum with curing his bilious temperament, malaria, boils, and malarial poisoning after stopping coffee. He reports weight gain and improved blood health, urged by claims from Postum Co. and references to The Road to Wellville.
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Ft. Worthman
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Postum
Wellville
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George
Bob
Man
Jack
Will
Miguzi
Cobb
Bill
QG. Kaemmerling
Puck
Winnie
Beau
Willie
Landor
Bessie
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