Rose Lincoln in Glenwood Nursing After Boston Departure
Rose Lincoln returns to her grandmother Mrs Howland in Glenwood after a fatigue filled journey with Mr Lincoln and Jenny. Rose’s fragile health and nerves heighten concern as family friction and old-fashioned comforts unfold. Rose frets over shutters and privacy while relatives cheer her recovery with meals and gifts.
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Albany
Mr. Lincoln
Jenny
Rose
Lincoln
Boston
City
Glenwood
Mrs. Howland
Mrs. Lincoln
Mount Holyoke
Chicopee
Secret Portraits and a Mother’s Name Revealed
In a Boston household Ella vows to marry Henry Lincoln despite fears of his drinking. Mrs. Campbell dreams of England as Mary, visiting, discovers a miniature resembling Franky and learns Ella Temple is Mary’s mother, linking past and present.
Revelation of Ella Temple links Mary to Campbell family
Mrs Campbell learns Mary is daughter of her sister Ella Temple and that Ella may have died in England. A severed family mystery unfolds through a child’s letters from Henry Temple and a will-like confession. Mrs Campbell vows to care for Mary and recalls past hardships and longing for lost relatives.
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Mrs. Campbell
Chicopee
Ella
England
Mary
Jane
Sarah
America
Henry Temple
Allie
Darling
New York
Morris
Fletchers
Old Temple
Explosion fears linger on crowded docks
Longshoremen joke about powder kegs and safety after a prior blast as two workers cope with the hazardous task. Cassidy dismisses danger, arguing only two men work there, while references to jokes from the era reflect newspaper humor and aging attitudes.
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Cassidy
Philadelphia Press
Fragmented dialogue from a comic strip exchange
A brief comic panel presents a quarrel between a couple over marriage and attire. The exchange highlights accusation and sarcasm as the couple argues about knowledge and judgment during their union.
Self-Taught Cornet Player Draws Attention
A Philadelphia Times quip notes a cornet learner who claims no teacher, calling him his own footer in a playful comment on self taught musicians and ambition.
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Philadelphia Times
Famed Authors Spawn Booms From Science and Verse
The piece notes oxygen parties sparked by Jules Verne inspired industry profits and fringe fashion. It credits Verne with propelling fortunes via Dr Ox and Journey to the Center of the Earth, and mentions Claude Leverson, Edward Bellamy, Dalby, Bret Harte, James McKenna, and exploration based on literary ideas and prophecy.
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Elsworth
Jules Verne
Dr. Ox
New Granada
San Geronimo
Geronimo
Edward Bellamy
Mexico
Bellamy
Dalby
A Rich Heiress Margaret Carnegie Will Own Castile
The article notes Margaret Carnegie will inherit wealth from Andrew Carnegie via two Fifth Avenue office buildings deeded to his wife and to Margaret. A castle replica of a Scotch stronghold is under construction in Chanecy Westchester County, set to pass to her by fall with luxurious furnishings.
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Margaret Carnegie
Castile
Andrew Carnegie
Margaret
Carnegie
Fifth Avenue
New York
Chauncey
Westchester County
Boy Edward Dempsey Survives Thirteenth Accident
Edward Dempsey, 13, son of former oarsman Patrick Dempsey, has dodged death thirteen times. After a bicycle collision with a trolley on Chestnut and Eighth, he suffered a fractured skull but is expected to recover. Doctors at the Jefferson hotel report he has passed the hoodoo number and awaits another year of peril.
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Edward Dempsey
Jefferson Hotel
Chestnut Street
Eighth Street
Edward
Patrick Dempsey
Eleventh Street
Chestnut
Falla
Schuylkill
Wissahickon Creek
Philadelphia Press
Deadly Revolver with Two Barrels Draws Attention
An American inventor unveils a fifteen shot revolver with two stacked barrels. The top barrel fires ten rounds while the bottom fires five via a second trigger independent of the first. The design adds all the latest in firepower and safety features.
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Mary J. Holmes
Rose Lincoln
Henry
Mary Howil
Franky
Brother Franky
Ella Temple
Fimooth
Czar and
Czarina
Russia
James MclKenna
Half-Moon Creek
Alaska
Bret Harte
McKenna
Boone
Iowa
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
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