Hidden cipher leads to perilous midnight voyage
A lone traveler and Mrs. Knapp race through a storm to a wharf then take a tug to a hidden hideout. They discuss Henry Wilton, a cipher key, and a dangerous plan as pursuers close in, with Doddridge Knapp’s wife guiding the escape and a mystery man waiting at the next rendezvous.
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Jandér
Montgomery
California Street
Gio Marebanis
Semele
Mma Laine
Mrs. Knapp
Knapp
Henry
Mother Barton
Livermore
Wainwright
Henry Wilton
Hatology Wit From Puck On Hats And Choice
A quip notes two heads not solving the need to buy a new hat, reflecting humorous social commentary on fashion and decision making. The brief exchange uses playful language about hat culture and the pressure of appearance.
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Puck
Mme Caro Roma Star of Opera and Songwriter
Mme Caro Roma writer composer and prima donna soprano rose from California roots to Tivoli Opera House fame. She wrote Violets as a child and Resignation among over a hundred songs. Now she prepares four children's songbooks while her European career earned royal praise and a gold Boston medal.
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Mme
Caro Roma
California
Tivoli
Mascagni
Cavalleria Rusticana
Mme. Roma
Europe
Boston
Spain
Widowed Queens Take Incognito Road Trip in France
Queen Margherita of Italy and the Dowager Queen of Spain, both widows, travel together in an automobile like tourists. They roam white roads of France incognito with no maids, sleep on straw pallets at a shepherd's hut after a breakdown, and depart the next morning in cheerful spirits.
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Margherita
Italy
Spain
France
Only Woman Sporting Editor Ina Louise Young Leads Trinidad Page
Ina Louise Young of Trinidad Colorado is presented as the world’s only woman sports editor. The piece notes her baseball passion, skill in writing about sports, and mentorship of female reporters while she leads the Trinidad Chronicle News sports page. It also profiles Mrs. Herbert S Hadley, future Missouri governor’s wife, detailing her background and public image.
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Ina Louise Young
Trinidad
Colo
The
Chronicle- News
Herbert S. Hadley
Missouri
Hadley
Vassar
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Dicky
Meeker
Prima ‘Donna
Queens
Vassar Girl
People’s State Bank ‘Capital
J. L. Bro
J. M. Hougkin
L. B. Cockrell
T. Strother Scott
Cincinnati Tailors
Hagan
Gasoune Engines
Winchester
OUR Office
Artis & Turnbull's
Gilbert & Botto
Winchester Tailoring Company
H. McKinney
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Night
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North Main Street
Capital
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N. H. Witherspoon
W. R. Spear
Apgesp
Hampton
F. Curtis
Cashle
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Main Street
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Jouett
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