Engaged in Society Ends in Surrender of Inheritance
Stanton, drawn into society life by Miss Lombard, becomes entangled with her brother in law Richard Raymond and a costly engagement ring. After a failed engagement break, a letter ends contact with the Lombards as Raymond seizes control of the estate, driving Stanton to contemplate revenge and a final choice at midnight.
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Stanton
Miss Lombard
Young Lombard
Killay Howe
Lombard
Lehould
Richard Raymond
Far West
Pacific Coast
New York
Brooklyn
Mr. Raymond
California
Raymond
Jaye
Sam
San
3 Lombard
John Olmstead
Stra Raymond
Lato
Lulf
Broakway
Isis
Broadway
Ful Sams
Sait
Teele
Chad
Nonsense Snippets Across Papers and Puns
A collage of quips from multiple papers includes jokes about age marriage tests piano tastes and witness testimony. A streetcar newsboy proclaims a Lat edition while a Detroit reader seeks a missing tray of "dimons" revealed as a pack of cards.
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Tess
Philadelphia Times
Pittsburgh Telegraph
Philadelphia
Detroit Journal
Lord Esher
Enterprise
Sigler Bradders
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ponienianter
Deafness cures and curiosities in a scattered era
A collage of medical quackery and satire notes old patent remedies for dyspepsia and deafness, mixed with brief town snippets. It cites Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Stomach Hitters, random anecdotes about Edward Everett and John Blair, plus satirical quips from Puck and Elliott’s Magazine.
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Hall
Berenier & Co
Toledo
O. iv
Humorous Exchange Clubs Weather Funds in Washington
Fragmentary clippings recount a social scene with General Hazen, first head of the Weather Bureau, facing resistance to funding. A witty exchange with Mrs Hazen at a cabinet member’s home is cited, followed by a stray hotel ad and assorted humorous lines from various papers.
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Fied
Argonaut
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