Maple Lodge Darkly Haunted Love and a Fatal Shot
A narrator confronts memories at Maple Lodge where Helen died and Ethelda now lives with Jack and their child. A dream, a forgotten name Arthur Olivant, and a dropped revolver reveal a staged tragedy as Jack shoots the newborn's imagined threat, with Helen appearing in his shadow as guilt and sorrow unfold.
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Maple Lodge
Anmer
Helen
Ethelda
Othelda
Jack
Arthur Olivant
Arthur Duvant
Hthelda
Arthur Olivent
Arthur Oliivants
Ross
Arthur Ouivant
Alreaty
Watches Form Esteemed Collection of Mary von Ebner-Eschenbach
The famous Australian novelist Mary von Ebner Eschenbach owns a notable watch collection. Many pieces exceed 200 years in age and are set with diamonds. The collection is reported to be valued at over 350000.
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Mme
Mary von Ebner-Eschenbach
Farmers Prosperity Highlighted by Agriculture Secretary
The 1904 agricultural sector shows farm product value at 4.9 billion, up 31.2 percent since 1899, with corn and cotton major contributors. Hay and wheat add large value, while the dairy and egg outputs underscore nationwide prosperity. Bank deposits in Iowa, Kansas, and Mississippi surged 164, 219, and 301 percent from 1896 to 1904, exceeding national growth.
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United States
Iowa
Kansas
Mississippi
Baltimore Sun
Freaks Dropped by New Hippodrome Management
The Hippodrome announces that freak acts will not be hired and that the public no longer wants human abnormality. Ossified men, bearded women, four legged boys, and rubber necks no longer draw large crowds or high pay. Managers note profitability shifts toward respectable entertainment, citing Coney Island experiments and the New York World’s view.
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Hippodrome
Coney Island
New York World
Penrose Birthday Echoed By Philadelphia Congratulant
A Philadelphian recalled Senator Penrose's rise turning points from youth. The speaker recounted a moment when Penrose, at 24, charmed Senator Quay with a brief remark during petition presentation. He warned that failing to grant the petition would prompt another lengthy speech repeated to Quay.
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Senator Penrose
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Mr. Quay
A Woman Policeman in Honolulu Leads With Courage
Miss Helen Wilder, twenty four, wealthy daughter of a major sugar magnate, serves as a mounted police officer in Honolulu. She carries a revolver and wears a silver badge on her hat. She once boarded a vessel to rescue two captive children and had the captain punished for abuse.
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Honolulu
Helen Wilder
Pacific
Winter Days and Dreaming of Spring in Loss
A poem from the Atlanta Constitution laments dreary winter days and fading memories of roses and birds. The speaker longs for spring gardens and brighter mornings, noting that a beloved face vanished, leaving the once hopeful season as only a shadow of a dream.
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Atlanta Constitution
Late Hour Exchange Between Wife and Literary Man
In a humorous domestic exchange a wife questions her husband about his late return. He says he has been with a sick friend and, with a wink, reminds her to say that this is the forty fifth edition of that particular piece of her husband’s fixation.
Cannon Boom In Manchuria Invasions Near Hun River
Russian forces report renewed Japanese assault on January 26 along the Hun River front in Manchuria. Japanese gains reportedly include a village captured from Japanese lines and multiple Russian counterattacks. Severe cold, snow, and fog hinder observation as fighting shifts along the center and right flank near Heksutail Liuditum and surrounding areas.
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Huan Mountain
Manchuria
Hun
Heksutail
Liuditum
Shakhe River
Poutilof Hill
Huan Chan
Him River
Nogi
Port Arthur
Hugoud
Hounlitadzy
Kuroki
Fusan
Quiet in Moscow shows calm streets and wage offers
Moscow news reports complete quiet as strikers stay indoors and main arteries revert to normal. The industrial district seen no factories operating south of the river except one well-guarded large plant to deter worker intimidation. Carry Nation issue: Nation will edit Shawnee News on Feb 7, with orders for 5 000 to 10 000 copies from distant states.
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Moscow
Tverskaia
Associated Press
Carry Nation
Shawnee
Okila
Kansas Home Defender
Joint Smasher
Thea Shawnee News
Okla
Michigan
Iowa
Indiana
Timneis
Ohio
Riots and strikes ripple through Riga Warsaw and Lodz
A tumult of violence and labor unrest spreads from Riga to Warsaw and Lodz as gunfire kills and wounds civilians and soldiers. The city theaters close on workers' demand. In Riga labor agents spark strikes in Milan. Polish bread shortages and 300,000 unemployed worsen conditions. Troops guard key facilities and factories resume amid dispersed strife.
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Riga
Russia
London
Warsaw
Socialist Party
Poland
Milan
Worl
Lodz
St. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Gyuma
Hun
Associated Press
Abokoff
Baltic
Russo- American Rubber Company and Ropes
Woman's Misery Described in Paterson Legal Notice
A Paterson woman describes nine years of kidney pain and backache eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad notes 59 cents per box from Foster Milburn Co. Also references Defiance Starch and a frenzied finance cartoon gag.
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John Lane
Paterson Avenue
Paterson
N. J
Olen
Dean
Doan
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Grateful to Cuticura Patient Letter Cited for Relief
A reader cites dramatic skin healing after using Cuticura products, claiming months of painful sores, itching, and oozing were instantly eased by the Soup and Ointment, with full recovery after two cakes and three boxes. The letter ends with the signer Miss Nellie Vander Wiele of Lakeside, N. It also notes Japan’s 2,600 year history.
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Nellie Vander Wiele
Lakeside
TO MEXICO Time Reduced Nineteen and One-Half Hours
Wabash Line trains link St. Louis with Iron Mountain and La Rejo routes to the City of Mexico. Through Palace Sleeping Cars, under three days from St. Louis. Depart 2:21 p m or 8:20 p m, arriving Mexico City 10:50 a m third day or 7:36 p m third day. Mexico noted as healthful winter resort. Ticket agents offer asparagus plant note.
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Wabaeh Line
St. Louis
Iron Mountain Railway
Larejo
Palace
City of Mexico
St Loui
City of
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