Forester's Trial and Salome's Passage Through Frost
Salome tends her dying mother and helps her sister Frederika plan a wedding with Morand the forester. After a tragedy the two lovers face separation before Joseph saves a family from a flood. The tale ends with Salome and Joseph united as hardship gives way to peace.
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Salome
Frederika
Dominic
Morand
Doiminic
Joseph
Wrederika
M. Morand
Milo
Morant
Jovey Mney
Atay
Frederica
Tam
Mike
Salone
Josephne
Forester
Ile
Father Dominic
Father
Men on Horseback In City Narrated by Goslington
In a big city Mr Goslington notes diverse riders on horseback including truckmen mounters firemen and a painter on a horse. He recalls seeing a lone rider along Riverside Drive at nightfall and hearing a rider sing as horse and hoofs drift by under a crescent moon.
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Mx Goslington
Mr. Goslington
Riverside Drive
Testing a Watch English Timepieces Tried as to Their Correctness
The Jewelers' Review notes Coventry has long made watches with Coventry and Birmingham as main centers. A good watch must earn a Kew certificate and Coventry leads with 92 of 100. The Kew test checks rate in many positions including oven baking and ice chilling, requiring 12,000 vibrations per hour with minimal weekly variation.
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Coventry
England
Liverpool
London
Birmingham
Kew
Carrier Pigeon Brings News From Nansen in Polar Quest
Mrs. Nansen in Christiana greets a carrier pigeon that returned after 30 months with a note from explorer Fridtjof Nansen. The bird flew over 1,000 miles to reach home then crossed another 1,000 miles of ice ocean and land, astonishing the household and highlighting human endurance.
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Nansen
Ike
Methods of Impecunious Noblemen and the False Diamonds Trade
A London gold smith describes the large trade in imitation diamonds and how a cash-strapped noble may pawn real gems for loans by replacing them with false stones. The ruse lets the noble’s wife display her jewels while the real gems are held as security, keeping creditors at bay.
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London
Sign of the Sausage Observed in Berlin Shops
A Berlin correspondent reports a curious custom by local butchers. They inform customers of sausage-making days by placing a chair draped with a large clean apron beside the shop door, signaling when fresh sausages are ready.
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Berlin
Sold Their Baby in England for One Shilling
A few months old infant was sold for one shilling in front of witnesses to a dealer in England. The parents, wandering minstrels, expressed relief at disposing of the child.
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England
Quotation Rhythm in Conversation and Its Rhetoric
The piece argues against censoring quotations as tedious chestnuts yet defends their indispensability. It notes the social urge to quote famed lines like The last rose of summer and A thing of beauty is a joy forever, while warning against overuse and mischief. It contends that some quotations are essential to writing and speech, akin to money in commerce.
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The
New York Herald
Hunting the Ballot and the Forger in Literature
A critical note on forgers and manipulators in literature as discussed by the Atlantic Monthly. It praises Percy's era and later, emphasizing the editor’s need for understanding oral tradition, and lauds Child for his instinctive grasp of authentic ballad tone and poetry of nature.
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Atlantic Monthly
Percy
Child
Boston Women Value Social Standing By Knowledge And Daring
The Forum notes Boston women grow old with purpose, choosing vocations and study. Spinsters and widows pursue botany painting and economics at late ages, gaining respect for defying Father Time and impressing younger peers in oratory classes. A bright witty woman can win a Boston man’s forgiveness and admiration.
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Toston
Wei
The
Forum
Boston
Floyd
Fix
Oratory
Father Time
Vast Elk Herd Sighted Across Wyoming Route
A Wyoming game warden estimates thirty thousand elk winter in the Jackson Iola country. He sighted a herd of about 15,000 stretched six miles, snow packed to ice. Elks travel along the Snake River from the Great Swamp to the Gros Ventre hills, with calves heard drifting at night.
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Wyoming
Jackson
Iola
Snake River
Great Swamp
Gros Ventre
Roentgen Ray Skin Injury on a Boy Reported
A 13-year-old boy exposed naked for 45 minutes to a powerful Roentgen apparatus for a photo. Two weeks later a circular red spot appeared on the abdomen above the navel, developing blisters and itching. After six weeks the irritation faded but left widespread discoloration that eventually healed, resembling severe sunburn.
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Deutsche Medicinische Wochenschrift
Rosalind Character Shown Through Buoyant Charm
A deaf critic reviews Tielen Keller's composition on Rosalind from a past century, noting her buoyant youthfulness and inner sorrow. The analysis traces Rosalind’s joyful facade, tender sympathy, and courageous defense of her father, praising her vivacious, affectionate, and charming nature while acknowledging the difficulty of capturing her full character in words.
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Iielen Heller
Ifere
Tielen Keller
Rosalind
Cella
Ceila
Tosalind
Rochefort the Last Surviving Member of National Defence
A Paris dispatch notes Emmanuel Ayago’s death leaves M. Ilearl Rochefort as the sole surviving member of the 1870 government of national defense. The pamphleteer reflects on his former colleagues, recalls court battles to condemn him, and explains he left the post amid excess talk and little action.
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Government of Natural Defence
Emmanuel Ayago
M. Ilearl Rochefort
Government of National Defense
Paris
London Telegraph
Chateaubriand
Mr. Rochefort
Picard
Gambetta
Jules Ferry
Jules Favre
Eugene Feletan
Cremieux
Glais-Bizoin
Jules Simon
Gen. Trochu
Arago
Ferry
M. Rochefort
Emmanuel Arago
Nochetort
The
Laterne
New Caledonia
Gen. Boulanger
Defense
Zotion
Melting Old Oil Wells With Aerial Electric Heater
Washington inventor T. W. Young proposes an electrical heater lowered into oil wells to melt paraffin and other clogging material. The device, about three feet long, radiates intense heat to soften the rock, freeing the oil flow and restoring production.
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Daya Ave
T. W. Young
Washington
Decline of Mentone Health Resort Reflects Germ Theory
Mentone in southern France, famed for consumptives seeking cure, now reports fewer visitors. Local sultry air said to be germ-laden, with residents appearing sickly and vigor waning. Authorities claim decline supports germ theory, citing health risk over healing.
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Mn Mearth
Mentone
France
Aspiring Burglar Reaches Tower Summit to Crack Safes
A Paris burglar with lofty aspirations climbed the Eiffel Tower and cracked safes at the restaurant and theater housed there. He attempted to reach the apex of his trade, exploiting the high altitude to his advantage before authorities intervened.
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Paris
Eiffel Tower
Justice Blanks Full Line at the Republican Office
Subpoena execution notices and various legal instruments including civil and criminal matters. Garnishee notices warrants recognizance appeal bonds and confidential affidavits appear among filings for bankruptcy and estate related actions.
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Venice
Michi Mur
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Mtesy and
Partivallis
Gen’'s Ticket & Pass
Agt
National Star Bidg
Chicago
Drjkerse
Tony
Jack
SON Medical CO
Frank W. Dingley
Algona
Iowa
Jason English
Mym
Jacoai, CO
Frank W, Dingley
Jackson Medical
FoAns
W. Dingley
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