Tragedy and Passion in St Petersburg Love Triangle
In St Petersburg April reports recount a romance between Captain Tonkhine and Colonel Reloussos's daughter Vera, their secret engagement, and the ensuing tragedy. A failed marriage matches family ambition with deadly consequences as Vera dies from a gunshot and Tonkhine, overwhelmed, dies by his own hand.
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St Petersburg
Clara Kerseher
Pease
Belroussoff
Tonkhine
Reloussos
Vera
St. Petersburg
Mother Good
Theolf
Coronel
Rome
Romenfino
Hibbinis
Carlo
Luigi
Carabineers
Ivan Petroff
Briansk
Pilegrim
White Race Must Cause Fatal Harm Off Every Other to Save Self
Max Nordau writes that European population pressure will drive emigration to less resistant regions, threatening non Europeans with dislocation and annihilation. He argues whites will dominate new territories, expel and extirpate other races, and justify it as natural selection and civilizational survival.
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Max Nordau
Europe
North America
Australia
Africa
America
Mediterranean
Asia
Mgmsa
Equator
Hagenbeck
Lerdess
Afric
Tydia
The Pursuit of Sunbeams
A poetic vignette about chasing sunbeams as children play. It describes a child reaching and laughing as beams dance away, symbolizing hopeful dreams. The piece blends innocence, longing, and the elusive warmth of light as grownups recall carefree days.
A Buoyant Case for Plant Names in Child Nomenclature
An essay playfully argues for bucolic plant and vegetable names for children, naming Lily Violet Rose Hyacinth and suggesting boys might be named Goldenrod, Cucumber, Lettuce, Caraway or Pepper. It mocks rigid naming while praising rustic, garden inspired terms as wholesome, memorable options.
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George Jay
Success Magazine
Lily
Violet
Rose
Hyacinth
Gracles
Goldenrod Jones
Hollyhock Tompkins
Sweet
William Brown
Barberry Smith
Oipret Root
Punkin” Hubbard
Gee
Pepper Byrnes
Untitled letter on marriage roles and social norms
A long letter from Aunt Jane discusses marriage dynamics and the pace of life for spouses. It cites Grace McIntosh’s rise and fall after marriage, contrasts traditional and modern roles, and warns that overindulgence or neglect can harm couples. The piece reflects social expectations and domestic wisdom of the era.
Moriarty Ranch Visit Reveals Quiet Frontier Beauty
Lenore Groves recalls a April 1907 stop at Moriarty ranch one mile west of town. She notes apple blossoms, mint and spices in bloom, ivy and flowering currant, and a welcoming spirit. The piece extols home life, character, culture, and the inner germ of refinement shaping a true frontier home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moriarty Ranch
Ivies
Oho
Indiana
Coun
Nes
Mothers repay love with a smile and kind words
In a reflective piece by Zelma Travers, mothers deserve daily recognition for their sacrifices. The author urges daughters and sons to include mothers in special moments, share secrets, and give thoughtful gifts to brighten their worn faces.
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Zelma Travers
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Dia
Chicag Commercial Club
Citizens of
Phoenix
Marshall Field
James H. Eckel
Erick Remington
Zeehandelour
Dr. Price
James W. Foley
Denver News
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Missouri
Mes
Degin
Cour
Hilly
Hare Mane
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J. FB. Pawley
Estancia
N. M
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Robert
Galt
Faxon's
Grace Mclntosh
Grace
Jims
Western Railroad
Shittei
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Entalol Company Incorporated
Montezuma Trust CO
Albuquerque
New Mexico
the Bank of Commerce of
Solomon Luna
W. S. Strickler
V. P. and
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W. Johnson
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Wm. McIntosh
J. ©. Baldridge
A. M. Blackwell
Geo. Arnot
EB. Cromwell
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fery
First National Bank
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Posen
Ory
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company
State National Bank
Gross, Kelly & Co., Inc
Wool, Hide and Pelt Dealers
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RIO Grande Lumber
Serner
Marquette
Establ
L. B. Putney
Railroad Avenue
Albuquerque, NS
Albuquerque Lumber Co
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