Squatters confront landowner as romance and danger erupt
In Ithaca area a dilapidated Silent City squatters’ settlement clashes with landowner Marcus MacKenzie who opposes their occupation. Polly Hopkins navigates threats, loyalties, and a tangled web involving Evelyn Robertson and Robert Percival while seeking a path to Auburn to reunite with her father Jerry. Evelyn schemes amid a looming engagement to MacKenzie and a secret love for Percival, driving a tense, episodic drama.
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Chayvters
Silent City
Ithaca
New York
Polly Hopkins
Small
Grann Fope
Oscar Nett
Evelyn Robertson
Tolly
Marcus MacKenzie
Polly
MacKenzie
Chaer i
Evelyn Roberteon
Robert Percival
Chapten
Oscar
Belyn
Larry Bishop
Evelyn
Bennett
Percival
Hopkins
Polly Vietts Percival
Robertson
Theirl
Robert
Wlolly
Robertsan
Percivals
Preorea
Granny Hope
Jerry
Hubert
Sine
Buffalo
Sten
Auburn
Mackenzie-Robertson
Wall Street non Partisan League faces Iowas senate bid
In this speech the speaker blasts the non partisan league of Wall Street as a looming power allied with farm leaders while defending his Iowa senate bid. He accuses Secretary Wallace and Cummins aides of steering a rigged agricultural conference and warns Republicans to drive the league from Iowa.
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Nonpartisan League of
Wall Street
Roosevelt
la Follette
Henry C. Wallace
Cummins
Agricultural Department
Fall
Clifford Thorne
Chicago
Wallace
Beef Trust
United States Chamber of Commerce
League of Wall Street
Iowa
League of
Nonpartisan League of Wall Street
Farmers of Iowa
Senate
Secretary of Agriculture
Railroad
United States Chamber of ‘Commerce
Frémi
Pickett
Sweet
Francis
Grand Avenue Social Bloc
Thorne
Col
Stanley of
Corning
Francia
Federal Reserve Bank
League
Special introductory offer for The National Republican
The National Republican promotes a six week subscription for ten cents, with a national weekly focus on politics and government. It targets schools and new voters and invites readers to submit names and addresses with payment to Circulation Department in Washington DC.
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National Capital
National Republican
America
19Th St. N. W
Washington, D. C
Polly Hop kins and the dress on a rainy dawn
Polly Hopkins prepares to travel to Ithaca with her child Jerry while dreaming of delivering the silken dress to his father. She faces cold rain, worn boots, and a dangerous journey as she recalls past losses and scarce hope.
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Daddy Hopkins
Ian
Larry Bishop
Polly
Jerry
Evelyn
Pollyop
Poly
Auburn
Mare
Daddy
Polly Hopkins
Granny Hope
Billy-geat Hopkins
Billy
Ithaca
Bone Yard
Fat Man Portrait Reflects Cheerful Economy and Kindness
A playful humorous passage praises the Fat Man as generous and good-humored. It notes he consumes much and needs clever poets to keep pace, but he pays with the wholesome cheer he radiates, and no one has seen a grouchy Fat Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iere
Keeping on Going to Reach the Top in Grit Commentary
A motivating Grit editorial quote on ambition and persistence. It warns against resting on laurels and stresses continuous effort to excel in a crowded world. The piece frames perseverance as the path to advancement and self improvement.
Lydia Pinkham's Remedies Boost Hornell Woman's Health
Mrs. Charles Baker of Hornell New York reports severe fatigue irritability sleep troubles and bowel and period issues. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Commund Tablets and Blood Medicine she improves daily regains energy and can do most chores, recommending the products to others in her neighborhood.
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Hornell
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Chas. Baker
Spencer Ave
N.Y
Church Home in Sight in Muscatine
In Muscatine on Easter Sunday the First Baptist Church raised 500.03 in free will offerings and 1 945 in pledges, boosting the building fund toward a 100000 goal. Rev. W H Rogers said total commitments reached 89000 with plans for a new edifice already set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
First Baptist Church
W. H. Rogers
Baptist Church
Six Accomplishments in Confucian Educational Tradition
The traditional Chinese social system ranked four classes below the priest-emperor. The literary class formed the first tier, whose education under Confucius included six accomplishments: archery, horsemanship, rites, music, history, and mathematics.
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Confucius
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Grace Miller White
Littles Brown and Company
Larry
Bishop
Hlix
Brookhart
Oskaloosa
Mahaska County Court House
Svshrol
McElhinney Drug CO
Marshalltown
Paul Everett
Cedar Rapids
Everett
Russell Hewitt
E. J. Hejda
East State Street
Howard Ward
Helda
Ward
First Baptists
Tansac
Milan
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