Blizzard Night Drive Wins Helen Trimmer’s Love
Bob Trimmer braves a fierce blizzard on a horse to reach Bayside for an intended meeting with Helen Moore. He arrives after a dramatic journey, speaks of courage, and wins her belief as he declares love and commitment.
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Salany
Ieee
Bob Ee
Bob
Florence
Contac
Jess
Bayside
Bob Trimmer
Fred Snyder
Helen Moore
Snyder
Rocky Hill Road
West Alley Road
Dixie
Ghaige Renpestee
Helen
Bob Trimmmer
Mr. M
Sneyder
Fred
West Alley
Old Dixie
Object to social decline in Harper's view
Edward S. Martin argues that people resist downward social movement more than reduced means. A strong inner life detached from possessions could lessen envy of others, easing marriage and family formation even amid material hardship. He suggests spiritual mindset as a buffer against social decline and urges focus on necessities over luxury.
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Ofte
Edward S. Martin
Harper's
The Value of Reading in a Western Town Library
The Christian Science Monitor notes Lincoln would value public access to books and praises free reading advice displayed for towns. It argues modern presidents face higher expectations and stresses libraries' critical role in democracy and citizen education.
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Lincoln
United States
Christian Science Monitor
Dustins Tale of Rail Fare and Rate Rise Joke
Past and Present contains a quip from Dustin Stax about borrowing money for rail fare. A cynical friend cites history predicting higher rates leading others to imitate. The exchange frames rising costs and mimicry in a succinct, wry dialogue.
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Dustin Stax
Supper for Two at Burrows in 1921 Reynold City
Evie and Tommy, a young engaged couple, plan a special supper at Burrows on Broadway. They save money for a modest night out, savoring ice cream, ginger ale, and a balcony view while the orchestra plays, the bill adding up to their careful spend.
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Evie
Tommy
Pop
Burton's
Great Res
Hidden Honeymoon Hope in a Frugal Love Story
A couple at a restaurant discuss love and money as the wife’s extravagant choices clash with the husband Norton Forman’s weariness. The scene reveals Eva Blake and Tommy Deane, a bookkeeper and stenographer pair, who are secretly engaged. Alice, the boss’s wife, prompts raising wages to support the couple’s future, teaching a contrast between wealth and affection.
Weather lore from common plants and flowers
The article explains how openings and folds of daisies dandelions and other plants forecast rain. It notes the scarlet pimpernel opens wide in sunshine and folds to signal rain, while chickweed carnations and other flora indicate damp or dry air by their openness or leaf movement.
Gila Monster Harmless Says Dr Lucas
Dr Frederic Lucas states no known human death from Gila monster bites. The reptile’s venom harms small animals and its fangs rarely deliver a full envenomation. A five year old’s pet creature never bitten, while a Brooklyn museum attendant suffered a severe bite but recovered.
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Frederic Lucas
Mexico
Lucas
Fortune Teller and the Stingy Old Maid
A dialogue excerpt shows a fortune teller claiming a stingy old maid gave $3 for a prediction. The teller asserts the maid would meet an accident before turning twenty-four, implying a grim consequence to vindicate the fee.
The Family Circle Adam's Apple Joke
A short humor item in which a father explains the Adam's apple to his son as a reminder of the day he got hit in the neck, illustrating a playful exchange from a Fort Worth Star-Telegram page.
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Johnnie
Fort Worth
West Virginia Pair Wed Here
Mr. Bernard 8 Ott and Miss L Fielding both of Charlestown Jerson county West Virginia came to Chester yesterday, obtained a marriage license at the Clerk of the Corporation Court, and were married at about noon at the Presbyterian Manse on North Street by the pastor of the Presbyterian Church, Rev. J H Yesterday the couple returned to Charlestown to make their home.
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Bernard
Ott
L. Fielding
Charlestown
Jerson County
W. Va
Chester
Corporation Court
Terian Manse
North Street
Iterian Church
Rails Advance On Buying Orders Amid Market Narrowing
The market moved in a narrow rut into the second hour as rails led gains. Canadian Pacific rose 2 percent while Great Northern Union Pacific and St. Paul gained 1 to 1.5 percent. steels and equipment firmed with Bethlehem lagging. Tobacco shares Liggett rose sharply. foreign exchange recovered and money opened higher. Miss Mary Robinson left for Charlestown with family for a Mountain Lake Park trip.
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Associated Press
New York
Canadian Pacific
Great
Mary Robinson
Charlestown
G Law
Mev Staeg
Mountain’ Lake ‘Parke Md
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Natonal Avenue
EPL
pMcCture Newspaper Syndicate
Burrows
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
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Norton
Sara
Wade
Alice
Tommy Deane
Mr. Forman
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Eva Blake
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Saum’s
West Washingagerstown
Jean Greenawaljt
Nevies
Particu
John J. Black
Dren's Hospital
Waite Ae
P. O
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Mino Aia Evels. B. IL
Snapp
Kernstong
Mutual Coy
Charlotte
N. C
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Cross Junction
Voyel
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Virginia
International
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