Widow Maynard and War Correspondent Partners in Life
The late Joshua Maynard left a large fortune to his widow who, while generous with charities, pursued a quieter New York social life. She counseled her friend Lewis Baxter, a war correspondent, that he should marry, sparking his realization that he loves her. She presses him to consider a marriage with money, challenging his notions of love and gain as they navigate their world weary by wealth.
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New York City
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Baxter
Maynard
Cate
Bug
Timber
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Lave
St. Loula Star
Uninvited proposals spark a confession of love and doubt
A tense exchange unfolds as a man and woman debate marriage for money versus genuine affection. He denies interest in a rich suitor while she reveals she loves him. She accuses him of pursuing another, and he confirms being in love with her, ending with a joint realization in a chatty, emotionally charged moment.
New Spurgeon Temple Tribute to Memory of Preacher
A grand memorial in London honors the late Spurgeon Temple, described as a fine structure born of the burned tabernacle’s legacy. The piece highlights the reverence of his congregation and the lasting impact of his ministry through a tangible tribute.
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Tabernacle
London
Kissa
Pias
New Spurgeon Tabernacle Replaces Burned Met New Temple
The Metropolitan Tabernacle site now hosts a new Spurgeon church led by Thomas Spurgeon. The democratic, nonconformist congregation maintains the old spirit with Mrs. Spurgeon driving fundraising. The $225,000 edifice was paid in full before first services. Bricks from the old church were sold to help finance the project.
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NEW
Spurgeon Tabernacle
Tor
Metropolitan Tabernacle
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Tabernado
Dreacher
Indictment Against Police Chief Likely to Lag in Action
New York November 39 The Evening Post reports that statements from interested parties are non committal and the indictment against Chief of Police Devery for interfering with Superintendent McCullagh’s action is not likely to be pressed with strenuousness.
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Stiretinon
New York
the Evening Post
Polley Devery
McCullagu
Beresford Forces Harbor Breakout in Med Mock Battle
In a Mediterranean mock battle Lord Charles Beresford tested torpedo boat theories against Fisher’s fleet. Beresford staged feints with decoy launches, evaded pursuit, and slipped out to strike, delivering a decisive double-broadside maneuver that left the opposing squadron unprepared.
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London Stereoscope Company
Charles Leres Oud
Mediterranean
Camplind
Admiral Myler
Lord Beresford
Beresford
Miylene
Fisher
Berestord
Lemnos
New Opera Favorite Phoebe Strakoseh Draws Favor
Miss Phoebe Strakoseh, praised by Metropolitan Opera audiences, is noted as a member of a prominent family. The feature highlights her rising status in opera circles and her connection to established musical roots.
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New Opera
Phoebe Strakoseh
Metropolitan
Ong Hose
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