Boys Seek Fairy Tales in a Home of Sad Times
A family story threads past joys and trials as boys escape to make believe while a pastor’s family endures misfortune, courtship anniversaries, and a church circle generosity. The scene shifts to nature as a sea anemone hunts a fish, and notes on Greek archaeology and California eagles punctuate the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Papa
Grandma
Mother
Mabel
Papa Smith
Little Mabel
Eddie
Irena
Earnest
Jesus
Catholic Standard
A Paper Making Spider At Work In Africa
A large spider in a Central African hut crafts pure white paper by weaving on a wall square. She nests forty to fifty eggs beneath the sheet and seals it with a narrow paper strip. The mother stays to guard the brood for three weeks. Meanwhile Adams, American and United States Express Companies announce a four pound weight rate plan, charging one cent per ounce with a minimum ten cents and a one dollar maximum valuation to compete with mail transport.
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Adams, American
United States Express
United States
Tree of life prayer and charcoal burn cure
A proverb on persistent prayer likening faith to shaking a tree until mercy drops. It urges earnest, separated prayer. The text notes charcoal as a proven burn cure, providing immediate pain relief and healing when applied for an hour.
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M. E. Blackburn
Father
Grandma Lyon
Baby Amy
John
Ernest
Hayes
Santa Barbara
N. Y. Tribune
BANKS
E. H. Moore
the. Sheldon
Jamileg Ballard
First National Bank
Athens, Ohio
THE
Athens
State Bank of Ohio
Europe
the Bank OF Athens
Athens, O
John Brown
J. D. Brown
Cashier
Perkins’ Drug Store
H.R. Lasheh
Lash
Perkin
Court House
Court St
Jacob Grones
South Court Street
Ivy
D. C. Cornwell
Perkins Drug Store
Main Street
Athbexs, Ohto
J AS Frame, M. D
Ohio
W. Sparrow
Silvus
DA Will G. Cooley
Pomeroy
Dentist
UU DA
F. Howe
Office Corner Court & Union Lt’s
H.K. Blackstone
Oo Tompkins
College Street
Notary Public
Welch
Chas. Townsend
Oc & Jones
RE. J. Jones
Attorneys AT Law
Reed Golden
Andrew J. Davison
Carpenter
Hotels
Elmer Golden
Henry Brown
John W. Brown
Yy Ees House
H. Brown & Son
Town Streets
Columbus
L. Steenrod
Serenas
North High St
Union Depot
Jas. Workman
Athens County
Board of Examiners
George R. Walker
Cornwell & Thomas
Perkin’'S
J. M. Elliott
G. W. Armstead
South High Stree
India
Mies
Lakes
Lancaster
Zanesville
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Indianapolis
Springfiere
Dayton
Cincinnati Laware
Marion
Upper Sandusky
Carey
Fostoria
Toledo
Detroit
Lancaster On
Nelsonville Salina
Straitsville Branch
Mail
Logan
Straitsville
Circleville
Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad
Cincinnati
Buffalo
Philadelphia
New York
W.A. Mills
Geo. R. Carr
M.&c
Atena
H.V
Hamden
Chillicothe
Greenfield
Loveland
Cin’ti. Express
Parkersburg
Chillicothe, Hamden
Athens, C.& H. V
Arvic
St. Louis Express
Seaace
Cincinnati Express
Panhandle
Columbus & Hocking Valley R. R
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Washington
Boston
Louisville
St. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
Missouri, Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
California
the Territories
Pullman Palace Cars
W. L. O'Brien
D. W. Caldwell
Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and
Indianapolis Railway
Delaware
Gallion
Crestline
Vernon
Shelby Gration
York City
Busta
Ami Vee
Dia C
Columbus of
London
Springfield
Cincinnati Bellfontaine
Kenton
Sandusky
Gallion Ag
Tibet
B. Jackson
Ger Aer Rus
Perinten Gee Sone Eet
Veland
Enry
Blenness
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