Little Miss Dot Brings Family to a New Beginning
Dorothy Baker known as Little Miss Dot loves life and children. Guardy Earle Wellman finds a found baby on his doorstep and the two spark a plan to care for the child. Dot persuades him to accept Lucie Wellman back into the family, revealing the baby is Lucie’s daughter Alice. The brothers reunite as Dot’s schemes yield a happy, hopeful future for all.
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Miss Dorothy
Ponto
Fritz
Mrs. Grey
Miss Dot
Earle Wellman
Dot
Holden
Dorothy
Dot Baker
Dorothy Baker
Guardy
Earle
Howard
Mrs. Wellman
Lucie
Baby
Lacie
Tly
Mother
Alice
Lillian M. Leslie
Boston Globe
Canadian Prosperity and Resources Highlighted
The article extols Canadian superiority in horses cheese and wheat with vast untapped prairie lands. It notes Nova Scotia and other provinces rich in gold coal and iron and cites emigration aid totaling 3 million dollars over ten years to Manitoba and British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Nova Scotia
Manitoba
British Columbia
Herbert Spencer and the danger of state socialism
A London observer, noting Herbert Spencer at seventy, warns that state socialism threatens individual liberty and may lead to military despotism. The piece portrays Spencer as a champion of personal freedom, arguing Americans misperceive their own liberty as government encroachment grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Spencer
London
Mr. Spencer
America
Republic
Spencer
Valuable Suggestions On Flowers And Winter Potting
A domestic guide advises window gardens year round noting plants need rest in winter, use proper soil mix, avoid overwatering, and keep soil and roots healthy. It covers potting depth drainage, crown placement, and moving pots indoors to protect delicate blooms from frost and coal gas.
Individual treatment of window garden species advised
The New York Tribune emphasizes tailoring care to each species and circumstance in general window garden practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
Olive Schreiner at Cape Town Society Figure
The London Star describes Olive Schreiner, the South African novelist, as residing in Cape Town near government house and parliament. It highlights her lively conversational tone, public-spirited interest, and frequent debates, noting her hiatus from print since 1883 and plans to publish matured works in Europe. It mentions her matchesfontain retreat in the Karoo and her intellectual family background.
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Olive Schreiner
Cape Town
Government House
Miss Schreiner
Cape
Europe
Miss Shreiner
Botanic Gardens
Table Mountain
Matchesfontain
Karoo Desert
London Star
Flowers at Autumn Dinners Celebrate Fall Blooms in Society Decor
A New York Times point of view notes fall dinner flowers in suburbs and fashionable resorts. Rich table settings feature dahlias and roses with gold baskets and feathery greens. The piece observes a shift to loving flowers for themselves, not price, and mentions personalities in society dining and cultural remarks.
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New York Times
Notable Figures and Hints of Public Life Across Nations
A collection of brief portraits and remarks notes Oscar Wilde's taste for white kid gloves and Turkish cigarettes Senator Squire's likeness to General Logan Rev Louis A Banks discusses sweating systems and tenement wrongs The British primate resembles Senator Gorman and Mavroyeni Bey eschews clams and buckboards General Custers father who is eighty four is seen in Detroit Spurgeon is described as stout frugal and smoking Choate is tall with shrewd eyes Herreshoff the yacht designer as a child played by the water John H Starin donated a Brahmin hull to the Washington zoological gardens while promoting local improvements
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Senator Squire
General Logan
Louis A. Banks
Boston
Church of England
Gorman
Mavroyeni Bey
Custer
Detroit
England
Spurgeon
Joseph H. Choate
New York
Nathaniel Greene Herreshoff
Washington Zoological Gardens
John H. Starin
New York City
Starin
Congress
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Wyoming
the Wonderland of
The
Wyoming Commonwealth
Idene Et Wyoming
Immigration Bureau
Cheyenne, Wyo
Equality State
Oerunan
Sheen
Commonwealth Mining and Smelting Company
Best Mines
Colorado
Stanton
John FP. Farrish
Jpson
Gold Hill District
Orient
Commonwealth
Cheyenne
J. K. Jeffrey
A. G. Mevregorg
Warren
Rand the Jeading
J. K. Reay
A. G. Mesger
A. Underwood
Commonwealth Mining & Smelting Company
Francis E. Warren
W. M. Mass
Henry G. Hay
J. KK. Jeffrey
Roo
Wyo
George D. Loud
Eecroods
North Side Main Street
Ames
Iowa
Geo. D. Loud
Alt
J. J. Grove
Beattifal Line
the Park Lumber Yard
H. L. Munn
Propr
City Park
Astoria
A. Arcurs, M.D
Tas Cannave Company
Fulton Street
Zolumbus
Washington Irving
Little Miss Dot
Miss Doi
United Dominion of Canada
Dominion
New England
States
Wagner
Empress Frederick
Paris
Oscar Wilde
Kiorse
WM. Ayres & Sons
Philadelphia
Washington
Ieee al Sioster
C.a.snow&co
Washington, D. C
Toledo
Ohio
G. C. BITTNER @ Co
L. M. Bosworth
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas City
ST. Louis
werssouRi
Kansas
Arizona
Old and New Mexico
California
Texas
Arkanseas
Geo
Mississippi
Becelsior Springs
Hot Springs
Peoria
Wia
Jowent Batt Paine
A. F. Banks
T. P. Barry
Marshalltown
Éretrict
Allen
Auguste
Maine
Humphreys
Humphreys’ Medicine CO
William and John Sts
Price
Humphreys' Medicine CO
R, William and John Sts
M. North
Intertaencer
Story County
Cniain
John
Goodwin
Roy N.Y
Amy Pert
Stimson & CO
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