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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1897

Page

7

Alyira's Love Story Front: A widowly seamstress guides a shy romance amid heat and social duty.

In a rural setting Alyira, a stern dressmaker, counsels Jessie and a young couple through a summer of longing and loneliness. Miss Alvira wrestles with aging, sacrifice, and the pull of a newfound love, culminating in a quiet wedding and a hopeful, if uncertain, future for the fragile girl Dolly.

Mise Alvira Setin Leia Miss Ammira St Enol Alvirey Simphins Alvirey Simpkins Heath Holden Confinen Miss Alvita Jessie Anid J George Jessir Melon Meron Wan Tor Dyer Sig Jussie Avira Aid Miss Alsha Misha Lee Teesia Corte Dode Leon Alletra Enea Mira Alvira Miss Alvira Dolly Gre Atity Bck Dessit Badd Charge Anil Mirs Myrira Virey Alsha Wavserley Magazine

Fragmentary memo mentions Emma Fames in Shanghai

A damaged OCR fragment recalls Emma Fames, a singer, being home in Shanghai China about twenty years ago. It includes garbled notes about seaweed bands and other obscure terms, with no clear narrative or dates.

Emma Fames Hime Shanghai China Etool Istic Acatfienki Rae Dootore Amina Dra Keonaly & Ketan Becaee Lewis Saginaw Renae L L Petenson Tovia Traz P. Emerson Wenhouer Guiden Les

WODED SUT NOT WON. Young Lochinvar Shatters Wealthy Union

Gerald Massingham, heir to a vast shingle fortune, courts Priscilla Boylston in lavish circles. A sudden display of astigmatism and a dramatic turn of events disrupt their romantic scene as fear overtakes the couple and the romance collapses.

Lochinvar Ienna Gerald Massingham Lockeinvar Cleveland Priscilla Boylston Snornhood Mt Fish Gerald

Through the States notable oddities and feats

A garbled report describes white stung crows near Nehese ter, Ma. A Jonesboro man kept a single surviving sheep after a wool downturn, with a black lamb and this year a pair with white eyes. Karre Zimmermen from Sneydersburg shot a gray eagle, three feet beak to tail, wingspan seven feet three inches. Charles Roberts and his wife and many children walked from Clay County Kan to Anne Arundel Md, aided by Bengies residents giving a railcar ride and a donation.

Robert Mullinis Neheseter Jonesboro Karre Zimmermen Sneydersburg Mid Charles Roberts Clay County Kan Anne

Americans Best Dancers Say Carl Marwig Leader Claims

A cotillion leader remarks Americans are the world’s best dancers with Russians Spaniards trailing. He notes American leadership in dancing hinges on mental cleverness and quickness, with simple, attractive steps that progress with the dance.

Carl Marwig America Cotillion Manning Beieves Wade

Wash yard fashion samples preview price list

A sales note invites careful sampling of wash fabrics for shirt waists dresses and children wear. It highlights embroideries batistes zephyr ginghams and mercerized silks with color grounds and stripes, promising dainty stylish fabrics at moderate prices and urging readers to compare quality and cost.

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