Exile in the Valley A tale of two elderly exiles
The narrator recalls Spencer Borrowed funds and fled to a remote Indian valley with his wife. For twenty seven years they lived in a cowshed home, sustained by natives and planters, preserving dignity and diaries while dreaming of wealth. A dinner with the narrator and his wife ends with a poignant memory of renewal and shared humanity.
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Berl Keer Tot Fa Porte
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Wahib
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Punjab
Devonshire
Crimea
India
Spencer
Myself
Rial
Lacie
England
Wales
Smith
Brown
Jones
North Carolina
Bold claim for Botanic Blood Balm cures blood diseases
An advertisement warns of a hollow blood disease with ulcers swelling and foul breath and promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a cure. It touts 20 years of testing, 8000 testimonials, free trial and confidential medical advice, urging readers to contact Blood Balm Company and local pharmacies for purchase.
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Blood Balin Company
Atisata
Foreale
Corse Oanebite & Wilkitte and
Eyaps Pharmay
Venice Unique Beautiful City of Night and Illusive Scenery
A fragment from a travel piece on Venice contrasts romantic German and literary depictions with the city’s tangible reality. The narrator, amid St Mark's façade and the Doges Palace, questions illusion versus frame, then shifts to a wartime anecdote about a veteran officer reacting to a rookie’s tease by urging him to read history.
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Venice
Musser
Wagner
Browning
Bare
Thad
St. Mark’s
Sdogest
Tatum
London
Alhambra
Saturday Review
Window Cleaner Reinstated After Fatal Fall at Briggate
In a Glasgow studio a window cleaner lost his job for late pay. Reinstated after a rival boasted he would clean the windows. The rival had fallen four stories at Briggate that morning, so the man returned to his post with a pledge to heed the contract.
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Briggate
Winders
Parang
Glasgow Times
Remarkable Care for Croup and Local Sales Chat
A reader reports a life saving effect from Chamberlain's Cough Remedy on a child with croup. The testimonial details rapid relief after dosing and a frightening choking episode. Orr-Gray Co. sells the remedy. Also noted, a Kansas horse buyer offers hotels by the pound with drivers at eleven cents per pound.
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Chamberlain
Praian
Steer
Goodwin
Teno
Orr-Gray Co
Nortweatern
Kansas
Gossip and pious minister tale from Memphis
A Memphis visitor retells a gossip item about a minister once known for piety who later became a penitentiary chaplain. A parishioner mishears the tale and ages of the minister lead to humorous misidentifications. The piece contains multiple aphorisms and snippets of humorous quips.
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Maimphis
Rey
Mr. Jones
Memphia
Jones
State Penitentiary
Memphis
Smith
Dr. Jones
Memphia Scimitar
A Cure for Laub xo Va. man touts Pain Balm relief
Williamson of Awlerst Va reports long Jumbago relief after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The product is sold by Orrs Gray & Co. A naturalist devises a nest camera that captures a bird photo when the bird alights, aiding study and curiosity.
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W. ©. Williamson
Awlerst
Chamberlain
Orrs Gray & Qo
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