Susan Argyle and the Lost Slippers in New York
In a rush at One Hundred Sixteenth Street station Susan Argyle loses her cherished patent leather slippers. Jerry Farnham finds them and helps lift her spirits, leading to a reconciliation as she travels toward a renewed future with him and Aunt Rosina.
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One Hundred and Sixteenth Street
Susan
Susan Argyle
Jerry
Jerry Farnham
Rosina
Upper Manhattan
Whiting
Columbia
Upper Broadway
Better Bread Is Now Baked
The article argues scientific progress in nutrition and bread baking slow but steady. It notes research by the American Institute of Baking in Chicago and suggests a loaf enhanced with dried milk can be tasty and nutritious, increasing bread consumption while using excess wheat and winter milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood Hendrick
North American Review
American Institute of Baking
Chicago
Publisher Refuses Judgment for Song Submission
A nervous tall youth visits a publisher with a handwritten song asking for publication. After he performs, the publisher remains silent and then quips that he is a publisher not a magistrate, clarifying there is no immediate payout.
Why He Quit the Game
A Carnoustie golfer named Jock, after a forty year links career, abruptly quits golf at fifty. His once famed passion faded after he lost his ball, ending a long, solitary brooding period before revealing his reason.
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Carnoustie
Jock
Collier's
Hogwallow Notes Find Small Town Laughs and Vignettes
The Postmaster handles routine business while Miss Hostetter Hocks seeks a letter. Salem Barlow laments patrol wagons by gas and jail time, Atlas Peck nibbles cheese at Rye Straw Store, and Tobe Moseley at Wild Onion school praises whiskers amid talk of cycles and calamities in a light local column.
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Hostetter Hocks
Salem Barlow
Atlas Peck
Rye Straw
Tobe Moseley
Wild Onion
Has This Man Failed A West Texas Family Life Story
The Record prints a feature about a poor West Texas family led by a man of limited schooling who performs odd jobs. Despite low means the household is described as happy with music that reflects their crude instruments and modest circumstances.
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West
Texas
Humble Odd Job Man In Happy Family
The household functions in harmony with all members joining in singing and games. Parents and children show mutual respect with no quarrels or law troubles reported. The father and grown sons seek odd jobs each morning, facing variable work availability. He appears unconnected to lodges or clubs, seen only as a simple worker.
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Lodge
Club
Chamber of Commerce
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claims Effectiveness
An advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Medicine relieves catarrhal inflammation with an ointment and restores normal mucous conditions via an internal tonic. It states the product has sold through druggists for over 40 years and is marketed by F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hayes Healing Honey with Grove's Open-Trate Salve Promotion
A cough remedy Hayes Healing Honey combines with Grove's Open-Trate Salve for chest throat and croup relief. The single carton includes the salve and honey at a total price of 35 cents.
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Hayes
Grove
Man’s Quiet Triumph Seen In Domestic Leadership
Vernon Record notes a respected but unflashy head of household, a man not celebrated publicly yet successful in guiding a family. The piece argues his steady, practical achievements contrast with flashy success narratives, underscoring value in steady home leadership.
Taxi Driver Vow of War With Wheelbarrow Man
A taxi driver and an old man with a wheelbarrow tangled in a heated exchange. The driver shouted insults about wheeling a pram, and the old man retorted that he should be in it.
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Miss Susan
PAR ‘E
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Hogwallow News
Poke Eazley
Wilbur Carter
Kelly
Sherman
R. C. Hoyle
Edwin May
O. D
Whitewright
Lloyd Moore
Cora Robie
Pikeville, Ky
Cardus
Vernon Record
J. H. Biggerstaff
Davidson’s
S. H. Montgomery
F.O.B
Detroit
Ford
Motor Gompany
Michigan
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