Night of danger as Lil plots escape and Mary faces arrest
Lil and Ed tail Mike to a theater crowd as Lil plans a quiet exit. Mary hides a man in her room, a drunken confrontation ensues with a violent intruder and a crowd gathers. A police arrest awaits Mary while Mike contemplates a last kiss before a possible Grand Central dash.
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Lil Baker
Lil
Thomas
Mike
Mary
Thomas’ Hall
Mary Thomas
Chance
Mike Thomas
A Business Man's Creed for Today
A brisk, patriotic meditation from the Atlanta Journal asserting optimism in American industry and citizens. It proclaims faith in the U S economy, railroads, big corporations, and the American worker while lampooning pessimists and forecasting brighter times ahead.
Birth of a Beautiful Friendship in a Restaurant Tale
A short humor piece recalls a dining scene where a man and a woman meet under amusing strains of payment and romance. The Baptist narrator frames the encounter with playful wit and biblical humor.
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Romeo
Juliet
The
Davidson on Trial Over Immortality Charges
London accounts report the Rev. H. S. Davidson testifying before church authorities on immortality charges. A later dispatch notes several young women injured while attempting to enter Church House Westminster to hear him defend himself.
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London
H. S. Davidson
Indianapolis News
Church House Westminster
H. F. Davidson
Washington Post
Sun and Semi-Weekly Farm News at 1.85 to address
A brief notice states both Sun and Semi-Weekly Farm News editions cost 1.85 dollars and are delivered to the same address for a one year period.
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Sun
Kruschen Salts Promises Slimming and Health Benefits
Reader letters praise Kruschen Salts for safe weight loss. a Boston woman reports dropping from 165 to 127 pounds in four months while noting maintained vitality. Advert text touts a daily half teaspoon dose in hot water and cautions against imitations.
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Florence Loftus
Boston
Adage on Advertising from Barnum Echoes in Fourth Estate
The quote attributes a maxim to P. T. Barnum emphasizing investment in art and advertising. It notes Barnum’s boast about out-talking rivals and fears a printer who can combine craft with mass communication, highlighting the power of persistent messaging in public life.
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P. T. Barnum
Fourth Estate
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Mitchell
Arrow
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Mark Hellinger
Charles Beahan
United States of America
Uncle Sam
Stalin
Russia
United States Steel Corporation
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
General Electric Corporation
Yale
Atlanta Journal
John T. Nall
ELY & Sons
Sherman
N. Travis St
NuGrape Bottling Co
Sherman, Texas
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