The Guardian's Duty and Ellen’s Bold Reply
A wary guardian recounts his slow travel romance with his ward Ellen who is heir to a fortune. In a social clash with Ellen’s aunts the guardian faces insinuations about marriage and love. Ellen accuses him of insult if love is wrong and he admits his reluctant but growing devotion.
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Thatcher
Ellen
Egypt
Elfen
Providence
Land of the Stars and Stripes
Pasau Steleisi
Hildaie
Setuine
United States
Traitellind Coud
Wilen
Dove
Miss Henrietta
Dan Cupid
Miss Angela
Iim
Angela
Wiuhkind
Miss Ellen
America
Times
Pompous Lawyer Trapped by a Humble Squire
A boastful southern lawyer named McNaught visits Squire Gardner for legal business. Misnaming gears trigger a running joke as the squire mislabels him with McCipher McZero and finally Mr McNothing. The pompous visitor leaves, chagrined but polite, while the squire smiles.
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McNaught
Squire Gardner
Squire
Goodby
McNothing
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Iridescent misprints and giant potatoes observed
The piece reflects on uncanny lapses of memory and perception. A London Globe note recalls a misprint iridescent with two r’s and a farmer in Peegles or Stockport digging a 36 pound potato. It wryly links literature and life to odd juxtapositions and readerly surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peegles
Stockport
London Globe
Ocean Lanes and Panama Canal’s Shaping of Travel
The article explains sea lanes as navigational paths like rail lines, with steam vessels following near fixed routes and the Panama Canal expected to revolutionize global ocean travel by rerouting traffic to the new shortcut. It notes four track lanes on the Great Lakes and contrasts steady steam routes with wind driven sailing vessels. The canal is likened to a bridge drawing commerce toward it across the hemisphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phere All Ayers
Ob & Lane
Theo
Great Lakes
Duluth
Panama Canal
Papama
Colon
New York Tribune
Scarcity of Leather and Navy Names in Brief
The piece notes leather scarcity driven by auto upholstery and demand, with prices rising for hides. It also mentions a New Yorker newsboy using a fishing rod to sell papers and describes naval ship naming honors, adding five new torpedo boat destroyers named after officers such as Rear Admiral Amaren and Lieutenant Trippe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amer
Berio
Ble
United States Navy
States of the Union
Congress
Department
Daniel Amaren
John ‘Trippe
Daniel ‘J. Patterson
Henry Walke
John R&r. Monaghan
Buffalo Commercial
Form and manners clash in a Holmes who-done-it
Mrs Sherlock Holmes teases Mrs Brown about formality and status while dissecting social pretensions. The exchange uncovers perceptions of wealth, taste, and literacy through sharp, revealing banter that ends with the detective wife noting repeated patterns of such behavior.
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Mrs. Holmes
Holmes
Ellis O. Jones
To Carry a Neat Tray
Advice on serving patients clean trays with no spills. Do not fill cups full and use small pitchers for dairy. Use individual pots for hot drinks to keep them warm. Carry with a slight sway to prevent spillage even when the tray is full.
Bog Phosphate Egg Drink Preparation
Instructions describe breaking an egg into a glass then adding two tablespoons of fruit syrup, filling with soda water, and shaking until foamy. The mixture is poured into a glass, a dash of phosphate is added, and lightly grated nutmeg is sprinkled on top.
Attorney to Practice in State and Federal Courts
An attorney will practice in state and federal courts at Wishkah Block Corner G and Wishkah Streets, expanding legal representation in both jurisdictions.
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Wishkah Block
Corner G
Wishkah Streets
Iron Cyclone Cellar novelty from Popular Mechanics
A metal concern in a cyclone state builds an extra heavy galvanized corrugated iron cyclone cellar with cylindrical shape stairs seats shelves and bins. It is anchored and braced for underground storage of fruits vegetables and other produce. Bavaria's beer consumption last year averaged about a gallon per person daily.
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Bavaria
Westwinsiter Gazette
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W. W. Langhorne
Aberdeen
J. C. Cross
Austin M. Wade
Aberdeen, Wash
Wilson Buttner
East Heron St
South L St
Wash
E. J. Adams
Lumber Exchange Building
Superior
H. L. Cook & Co
E. Heron St
Patterson & Locke Co
General Insurance Agents
Telephone
Harper
Kentucky
Fred Hewett
Humboldt
South F Street
Fred Hewitt
Washington
City Messenger Co
E. Wishkah
Creech & Walker Contractors and Builders
Kopia
S. W. Johnston Transfer Co
Black
Franklin New Castile South Prairie Dstress Ordee
New Tere
Ener, Boe
Seventh Street
Washington, D. Cc
J. M. Lupton
Mgr
Cor. H and Hume
Hayes & Hayes Bankers
L. Mill Vaner
Aberdeen State Bank
Gov, Heron
General Commercial Banking
E. J. Bradley
C. W. Miller
The
Centlemen
Ralston’s
Allory Oma
the Review of Reviews
Albert Shaw
the Review of Reviews Company
New York
T. H. Hill
Public Accountant
Herald Printery
East
Wishkah Street
Sansome Stree
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