Camilla The Waif Becomes A Star Of Song
In a winter of hardship, Camilla is mentored by Paul and Richard Clavering. Camilla rises from poverty to fame as a celebrated singer at a premier theatre, while Uncle Paul dies content, and Clavering returns to claim her as wife after a dramatic, triumphant debut.
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Paul
Bertman
Camilla
Mr. Clavering
Clavering
Mrs. Clavering
Richard
Pell
Paul Smith
Richard Clavering
Littl
Tam
Pamse
Richsard
Uncle Paul
Adjar
Maryland's African fire king performs dangerous feats
A report describes a Maryland street entertainer called the African fire king who demonstrates extreme stunts. He reportedly touches red hot coals to his feet and tongue, melts lead in his hands, and drinks burning solutions, seeking higher pay for riskier acts.
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Maryland
Sermon anecdote on Sunday school aims and center of conversion
An address before the Brooklyn Sunday School Union uses a target illustration to stress that the core aim of Sunday school teaching is the conversion of children. The surrounding rings represent lesson meaning, customs, geography, and other details, but the white center remains conversion.
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Brooklyn Sunday School Union
William Taylor
Liverpool
England
Storrs
Grant era credit triumph praised in praise of Boutwell
The piece credits Sir John Rose and English supporters for securing a loan at a favorable rate and boosting American credit. It lauds the administration, especially Secretary Boutwell, for advancing U.S. credit and peace, noting international regard and the administration’s role in this financial achievement.
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Natonal Treg Pee
New York Standard
Boutwell
Grant
John Rose
England
Brazil
Turkey
France
Russia
America
Haus
The Bothersome Woman and Curious Society Notes
A miscellany of social satire and notable opinions from 19th century life. Jokes about a school marm elopement, a Wisconsin man's divorce claim, and fashions of Philadelphia ladies appear alongside quips on life insurance, Texas suffrage, polygamous clergy, Indiana women’s reform schemes, and a New York woman famed for reaching a ship masthead.
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Ottaway County
Wisconsin
Philadelphia
Josh Billings
Amazing
Texas Female Suffrage Society
McWilliams
Green
Indiana
New York
Man Injured by Bet Umbrella Stuck In Throat
A man in New York wagered he could swallow a closed umbrella down to the handle. After he succeeded, the other party opened the umbrella fully and fled, leaving the man in pain as he cannot remove it. The risky joke is condemned as dangerous and cruel.
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Columbus
Erie
New York Central
New York
BK. Ford
Ohio
Flint
James Patterson
Eugene Ford
Paul Smith
Carl Bertman
Soho
Paul
Charleston
J. L
America
Mr. L
Native wedding at Chief Glasseye's wigwam in glory
A Petersburg Index translated report from the Dacota daily details a Sunday wedding at Chief Glasseye's palatial wigwam. The bride French Mustard and bridegroom Whiskey Straight wed in a grand ceremony with a mas centa horse blanket attire, then to Ground Hog's Glory at Ace-High for a half moon celebration.
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Petersburg Index
Glasseye
Whiskey Straight
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