New York blizzard and political drama with Mary and Slade
In a snowy New York restaurant a divorced governor Daniel Slade and his former wife Mary reconnect amid crowding memories. Mary faces a choice between Europe travel and returning to Slade as he pursues reconciliation and a renewed life together.
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New York
Slade
Sulzer
Central Park
New York City
Carson City
Jake
Mary
Europe
Rome
Pyramids
Holy Land
Paris
Hhe
Dan
Daniel S. Slade
Names Honored in Canada Parkman Champlain Memorial
A Quebec Chronicle notice praises a Ottawa memorial honoring Parkman and Champlain as symbols of Anglo American peace. It notes their linked legacies, Parkman as author of Canadian history, Champlain as founder, and urges Canadians to honor both in bronze or marble in the capital.
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Parkman and Champlain
Ottawa
Parkman
Champlain
Canada
Quebec Chronicle
Billionaire Estate Taxes Highlight British Case
In Britain rare cases see a woman dispose of more than five million at death. Miss Easton of Felling in Durham and Layton Manor in Yorkshire dies at ninety five leaving probate value of 5,398,900 and duties exceeding 1,050,000. Other large estates include Mrs Rylands 17,243,460 Mrs Lewis-Hill 5,759,865 Baroness von Hirsch 30,000,000 Mrs Alexandra Ralli 5,059,710 and Miss Morrison 11,739,645.
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Great Britain
Rylands
Manchester
Lewis-Hill
Captain Lewis-Hill
Sam Lewis
West End
Baroness von Hirsch
Alexandra Ralli
Ellen Morrison
Accident Claim Sparks Witty Exchange in Wagon Incident
A playful exchange unfolds as an agent questions a claim after a wagon accident. The claimant insists the event was a mere accident and that they escaped injury despite being thrown from the wagon, prompting a humorous rebuttal about the severity of the incident.
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Puck
Our Castles Our Castles In The Air
A brief quotation notes that imaginations about wealth and status often center on an heiress, reflecting themes of aspiration and social climbing. The line suggests ambitions tied to inheritance and upward mobility within society.
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Ashley Sterne
The Golden Gate Contest Intrigue and Subscriptions Drive
The article explains the mid contest stage urging subscribers for the Weekly News with double credit for dollars vs daily. It notes premiums weekly, emphasizes that second and third place can win trips to San Francisco, and highlights gains by Miss Mattie Stubblefield and Miss Ruth Lundy while others earned none.
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San Francisco
Mattie Stubblefield
Ruth Lundy
Pontotoc County farmers urged to meet on Cot ton and union matters
Pontotoc farmers are called to gather at Ada court house on Saturday September 19 at 1 PM to discuss union affairs and the cotton situation. O W Taylor State President urges attendance. Also notices for child eye exams by Dr I Levy in McAlester on September 23 and a sale listing a work horse delivery wagon oil tank and pump with barter options at Finley’s Grocery.
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Pontotoc County
Ada
Finley’s Grocery
E. Main
Homestead Offer Near Town and Market in Oregon City
A brief ad invites readers to send $3.40 to John Keefe of Oregon City Oregon for full map instructions and plot details of several fertile free homestead claims. Keefe notes three years as a U. S. surveyor and timberman and presents the chance to secure land near town and market.
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John Keefe
Oregon City
Oregon
U. S
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Gertrude Stivenson
Jack
Mark
William
Germany
George
England
United States of America
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
America
Guest Bros
Pauline Sanders
O. W. Taylor
I. Levy
McAlester
Ross
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