A Domestic Drama of Debt and a Daring Recompense
In a tale of Victorian marriage strain, Ada Whitman faces a forty dollar dress bill she cannot meet. Her stern husband Charles struggles with debt, while a surprise letter reveals hidden troubles. Ada seizes a chance to regain control by returning a costly watch, prompting the jeweler to forgive the bill and reshaping their brittle, sensitive alliance.
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Mr. Whitman
Charles
Amy Blight
Thera
Pet
Mrs Whitman
Mire
Whitman
Mrs. Whitman
Ada
Sid
Dreaa
Mia
Ashe
Charles Whitman
Theodora Lisle and the Bravery in the Erie Chase
Deputy Sheriff Edsall pursued the criminal Murphy after he leaped from a moving Erie train near Kanona, while Theodora Lisle protected her mother and aided the pursuit. The chase crossed woods and streams as officers fought to recapture the fugitive who was wounded and immersed in water. Theodora’s courage and resolve framed a dramatic rescue scene amid a tense pursuit and family strife.
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Syl R
Fishticg
Edsall
Chemung County
Rochauter
Erie Railway
Mike Murphy
Murphy
Secon
Posible
Noreen
Eucfe
Theodora
Creale
Lisle Wan le Murphy
Sfforta
Sherif
Woods
Alein
Eidrill
Lim
Kanonah Station
Two Condemned in France Learn Fate as Death Arrives
A prison tale recalls how condemned prisoners in France learn their doom only on the fatal morning. One man’s appeal is rejected, the other spared, with the execution carried out within minutes of waking.
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William H. Vanderbilt
Twombley
Boston
New York
Round Point
Point Venice
Venice
Paris
Rome
Nellie Grant
Lizzie Tweed
Trouascan
Valenciennes
Busan
Allie
Abe
Mr. Linle
Ija
Kintera Durant
Lisle
France
Ministry of the Interior
Man Lives Forty Two Days on Water in Minnesota
Dr. Tanner of Minneapolis endured a forty two day water fast to prove life could be extended without nourishment. He walked daily, drank water when needed, and on the fortieth day drank lake water causing a temporary weakening of his pulse. He resumed eating sparingly then ravenously as appetite returned.
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Ideton
The
Chronicle
Honolulu
Sandwich Islands
Will . Allen
Asys
Reale Matertaine
Goa
Howe
Aecaped
Pete
Wéasel
Eileen Miles Edcape
Les
Arctic
Allen
Ram
Gilley
Forts A
Giley
Poar
W. H. Murphy
Canoas
Canes
Murphy
Wil
Cogan
Navigator Islands
Samoa
Europe
Theodora
Himoalf
Thia
Clary
Esteam
Clifford
Ereelf
Tanner
Minneapolis
Minn
Aaso
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C. T. Willis
Pendleton
Seaurie Acle Fasulty McBen
Greenville
Greenville Machine Works
Perises
Mioretatien
River Street
Rnar
Cagle
T. C. Gower & CO
Creenville
Builders Materials
Abbeville
Mr. C. ¥. Hammond
DOORS
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ADI#ville
J.m.matthews
C. Keering T
Tony
O. A. Traylor
William Mulherin
Broad Street
Planters
Augusta
Ad. Warne
R, M. Moone
Fashionable Hat Emporium
White & Hughes
King Street
HASEL
Charleston
Gadae
Columbia, 8. C
F. W. Wing
Bactuer
Sieh
Firol Ra
Hadralh
Owela
Vallaya
Charlen
Akins
Neval
Harlem
One Hundred and Twentieth Street
Wall
Ouahman
Dr. Demarest
Oscar
Alogaton
Giailora
New York Aquarium
Venus
Bollivag
Ned
Sullivan
Conta
Thera Erpensnot
Mearys Bweemmy
Mim
Theodors
Lésle
Danbury News
Ady
Tom
Hwe
Ataira
Matilda
Graciana
Burlington Hawkeye
Entre Nona’ Society
Jn Plai
Clara
Mamma
Theodore
Gila
Lora
Dociabla
Arnold
Conservatory
Strinsa
Clifford Marsden
Ila
Gueata
Clifford Mareden
Berg
Msi An
Drewinge
Busan Dinsmore
Mamie Ligiligatone
Mamie
Allie Durant
Marlen
Endenshia
Z. W. Davis
Main Street
S. C
Morgan & Bro
Baye
Buncomb Street
Jawall
James H Morgan & Bro
Greenville, 5. C
Mr. W. A. Latimer
Hosea Path
Troogle
Esmmeaon
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