Duke of Devil May-Care Chapter XI Continued
In New Orleans Fitz plans a house search as chaos surrounds Miss Cameron and Miss Ashton included. Vance, Chaudron, and Baker pursue clues while Mrs Ashton vanishes, prompting a tense investigation with the Blafor detective on the case.
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Fitzgerald
Victor Labouisse
Eith
Fitz
Mr. Chaudron
Fite
Felix Chaudron
Woodford Vance
Alice
Anita
Casey
Chandron
Vance
Miss Cameron
Mrs. Chaudron
Tim
Joe
Duke
New Orleans
Chaudron
Chaldron
Mrs. Ashton
Hoth
Cameron
Mra Ashton
Miss Ashton
Joe Su
Felix
Ishness
Joe Balfour
Not as You Would Have Expected The Millsap Tale
A Philadelphia Press style reflection follows the misfortune of Christopher Millsap, a bookkeeper who loses his job at a wholesale house. With no salary coming in and mounting despair, a letter arrives from Ketcham & Fleecom in Brattleboro, Vermont, stating his late uncle Orville Millsap owed him $50 plus six percent interest since February 17, 1902, urging an early settlement.
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Joe
Chaudron
Vance
Elamor
Asieep
Felix Chaudron
Christopher Millsap
Christopher
Ketchham & Fleecom
Attorneys At Law
Brattleboro
Orville Stinjay Millsap
Chicago Tribune
Manett Greene Discusses Study and Singing Gift
Greene debates forcing study with Meanett. White counters by noting his daughter has thorough musical education, which Greene argues may hinder practical singing talent. Detrol: Free Preaty.
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Meanett Greene
Greene
Good Jokes Why He Rose In The Car
In a crowded electric car Mrs Blank asserts her rights and sits down, provoking a debate on equality. A bystander later reveals he was the husband Mr Blank, and the episode ends with a joke about mistaken identity. The Yonkers Statesman fragment adds a separate caption about fishing in a boat and river.
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Tor
Brrs
Blank
Halloa
Sam Mr. Blank
Crimsonbeak
Yonkers Statesman
The Man Seeks A Wife Amid Shopping Bills
In a humorous Chicago Journal exchange a young man asks for a daughter’s hand. Mr. Prater sorts through a pile of bills for bats dresses shoes and a hand in marriage. He finally declares take her quickly, she plans more shopping.
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Mr. Prater
Chicago Journal
Comic Ditties and Jokes From Various Papers
A collage of light lines and gags from Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Chicago Tribune New York Weekly Chicago Daily News and Milwaukee Sentinel style quips. The notes feature a sports fan coachman and professor dialogue and a waiter egg gag, all in short comic snippets.
Quote Clash Over Women Hair In Aides Debate
In a terse exchange a Baldwin aide claims women have long hair because they are not civilized, while Mrs. Baldwin counters that hair changed men. The dialogue appears in the Statesman with Mabert noting the prelude to a song their daughter played.
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Mabert
Tonsers Statesman
Postum Cereal Co. and the White City Barn Tale
A fragmentary account describes a white barn at Jan 1 start of Postum Cereal Co. growth from humble beginnings to a large factory city in ten years. It highlights the Stratford on Avon style general office and lavish furnishings, reflecting Mr. Post’s belief in attractive healthful work spaces. The booklet promises to be sent on request.
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Postumville
Hattie Creek
Postum Cereal Co
Mr. Post
Stratford-on-Avon
Regulations curb drivers in France and Brandreth pills ad
New French rules bar licenses to anyone lacking required technical skill and fit health standards. Visual, hearing, or nervous instability disqualify applicants. The page also advertises Brandreth's Pills as a century old laxative tonic for all ages, plus notes on Chauncey Depew’s reminiscences and starch product claims. A light quip closes with a joke about family jars versus rows.
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France
Brandreth
CURED BY PINK PILLS AFTER FAILED REMEDIES
Mrs. Nathaniel Field of St Albans Somerset County credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring her health after long illness. She describes pale bloodless skin, mouth and tongue pallor, cold ears, body aches, vomiting spells, gas filled stomach and a severe neuralgic headache. After taking the pills she awoke free of pain and distress.
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Or. Williams
Dr. Williams
Nathaniel Field
St. Albans
Somerset County
Miriam
Gima
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Duke OF Devil May-Care
Vicksburg
Victor
Fita
Baker
Louis le Grande
Henny” Baker
Wellx Chaudron
New Orients
E. Balfour
Philadelphia Press
Sharpe
Cincinnati Enquirer
George
Mr. Rounder
Mrs. Rounder
Rochester
Silus
Chicago ‘Tribune
Gotham Dame
Mr. Nicefellow
Clara
Dora
Naggs
Jages
Chicasa Daily News
Decook
Oe Postum Cereal
Word Pictures
Depew
Chauncey M. Depew
Ardsley on-the-Hudson
Cained
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