Ivor Wareham Seeks Olwen and Faces Mormon Salt Lake
Ivor Wareham pursues news of Olwen Gwent while sailing to the United States after learning a farewell letter from Gwynn Gwent’s wife. He travels from New York to Utah seeking answers, confronting Mormon culture and the memory of a Welsh goodbye amid lone wanderings and a perilous climb at Salt Lake City’s temple.
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Henderson
Green River Region
Salt Lake City
Wareham
Olwen Gwent
Walker House
Tabernacle
Hulssin
Olwen
Temple
Ivor Wareham
Julius Levy Tailor Announces New Spring Fabrics
Julius Levy, merchant tailor at the Columbian Building on Noble Street, reports arrival of spring samples featuring top fabrics and weaves in fashionable colors. Imported and domestic woolens showcased for modern suit styles.
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Julius Levy
Merchant Tailor
Columbian Building
Noble Street
The Squeaking Shoe No More
A dealer explains squeaking shoes came from a loose leather sole piece. Sewing replaces pegging, eliminating loose parts and the bellows like sound. He asserts modern shoes lack squeaks and claims no squeaking shoe can be found in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Preas
Matri mony venture quoted in Chicago Times Herald
The preacher asks if this is the first venture in matrimony as the bride replies that it is not a venture at all. The groom, away with the best man, has already given her deeds to more than £60,000 of property.
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Ivor
Wales
States
Lady Thorndyke
Ile
Lettie
Ivor Wareham
Gwynn Gwent
Wates
Olwen
London
Olwen Jwent
New York
Lenox
Washington
Morida
Tarpon
Chan
Utah Territory
Henderson
Goodleigh
Chicago Times-Herald
Linear foot joke from a rural father and son
In a humorous exchange a boy asks what a linear foot is and the father replies with a pun about hereditary descent. The quip appears in a Catholic Standard and Times column illustrating small town wit and family dialogue.
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Catholic Standard and Times
Toe Cro Way Cold Cure Were Dates Laxative Quinine
Fragmentary item notes a folk cold remedy labeled with names and dates, mentioning laxative quinine and a throat remedy. The readable text hints at a home cure involving children and traditional ingredients.
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Mermott's
Kermott's
Had To Conquer Or Die Life-Saver Claim
Mrs. Rosa Richardson of Laurel Springs North Carolina says she nearly died from consumption but recovered after using Dr Xing's New Discovery. The ad touts the remedy as effective for consumption pneumonia la grippe bronchitis and other cough ailments with guaranteed bottles and free trials at Elam's Drug store.
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Rosa Richardson
Laurel Springs
N.C
Xing
Elam
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