The Ideal Dorothy
A clerk in the War Department, A Quintner, pursues a memory of an idealized woman named Dorothy. He becomes obsessed with a neighbor’s servant and exchanges secret taps through a wall, only to learn the woman she serves died while his own romance remains unconsummated. He moves away, cherishing the memory of an ideal woman blending beauty and virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A. Quintner
War Department
A. Quinter
Dorothy
Annie
Pera
Insis
Dleaner
Quistner
Annapolis
Dor
Domestic roles and remedies in a 19th century vignette
A moral vignette contrasts a wife mistress and a world woman in marriage and household duties, then shifts to advertisements praising Cham berlains Pain Balm for burns and aches. It includes testimonials from James N Nichols of Vernon Conn and local notices about missionary gifts and medical tonics. It ends with ads for Electric Bitters and Henderson Monument Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Strauss
Strauss
Joseph Brothers
S.A. Brown
Bentsville S.C
Henderson Monument Co
Henderson Monument Works
Lebanon
Ind
Thanking Friends After Death of Brother Frank Brown
A notice from Dr. Nelson and wife thanks neighbors for kindness during sickness and death of Frank Brown. It mentions a St Clair St Columbus Ohio resident starving from drugging, credits Elects Bitters for recovery, and touts a 50 cent bottle from Goura eed byseph Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brown
Nelson
Harry H. Walters
St Clair St
Columbus’o
Gouraeed Byoseph Bros. Druggist
Chamberlain's Life Saving Aid Promoted Despite Loose Text
An OCR fragment promotes a life saving remedy with a rush to buy now. It mentions the yustee's Office and Tuesday dates amid garbled wording and unclear product details.
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Chamberlain
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W. Wall St
L. E. Wall
J. A. Parr
Neal—Cason Bines
North Side Square
Phone
Adams St.chilagg
Happy
GARDA
Cardus
Yaser’s Dhop
O. A Nelson
Rwller’s Stallion Barn
Pinus
Gilee SI
Joseph B. Bowles
Caambeortain
James N.nichols
Vernon, Conn
Missionary Society of the
Shiloah
Yustee
Alige and
The
Bechtell Furniture
Iud
Alabaetor
Advance Lumber Company
Witt & Rice Go
Central Indiana Railway CO
Avonnate
Daleville Anderson Lapel
Noblesville
Westfield Lebanon
Max Advance
New Ross Ladoga
Waveland
Sand Creek East Rockville
Bridgton Carbon Brazil
Pasa
Parkhurst
Andereba
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