Old Clothes Man and the Lost Vest
A mother yields to her daughter’s plea and buys a vase from a peddler who claims to sell odds and ends. The bill is found worthless, and a lost vest reappears with Psalter’s initials, revealing the peddler’s swap of items and triggering a comic, moral for housekeepers about avoiding old clothes dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aia
Tpeniter
Fanny
Jeonlen
Psalter
Brother John
Uncle John
John
Rosa
Mary Kyle Dallas
Babyland Lullaby: Maud Wyman Poem From Good Housekeeping
A nostalgic poem by Maud Wyman imagines a perfect Babyland where children are protected and equal, contrasting it with the school day that takes away innocence. The piece frames Babyland as a timeless sanctuary of play and care, urging young readers to cherish simple joys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsang
Babyland
Neces
Maud Wyman
Good Housekeeping
Brothers Escape From English Warship Adventure
A seafaring narrator recounts siblings Tom and the narrator racing fate across the Atlantic in 1812. After Tom is pressed to serve on the Poictiers, the brothers hatch a perilous plan to swim to a drifting boat near Martinique and join a returning brig Amelia, only to be rescued by their own shipmates as the weary chase ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Cronstadt
Trieste
Cape of Good Hope
Rio Janeiro
Mother
Mediterranean
West Indies
Columbia
Barbadoes
Amelia
His
Foe
Martinique
Atlantic Ocean
George H. Coomer
Athens Church Directory Methodist Baptist and others
Directory lists numerous Athens churches with pastors, service times, and locations including First Methodist at Hancock and Lumpkin, Oconee Street Methodist, East Athens Methodist, First Baptist at College and Washington, Second Baptist at Broad and Poplar, First Presbyterian on Hancock, Hoyt in Barberville, Episcopal Emmanuel on Lumpkin and Clayton, St Marys on Oconee, Christian Church at Pulaski and Dougherty, Catholic at Prince and Pulaski, and a Jewish synagogue on Jackson and Hancock with service details and supervision. Includes A. Young Men’s Christian Association meeting times and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Atheens
H. M. Quillain
Baptist
First
College Avenue
Washington Street
GC. D. Campbell
Second Baptist Curzen
E. Broad and
Poplar Sts
B. F. Elliot
Emmanuel Church
Lumpkin
Clayton Streets
J. C. Davis
C. P. Willcox
St. Mary’s
Oconee Street
Bridge
R. L. Bloomfield
I. Mlc
A. Young Men’s Christian Association
E. E. Jones
Association
Broad Street
Colored churches enon song Mauranowio at Pierce Cuaper
A brief church notice lists colored congregations with Rev. J. A. Cary at A. M. E. corner Foundry and Hancock streets, Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 3:40 p.m. plus 8:30 p.m. class meeting Tuesday 8 p.m. Zion A M E Cuuren led by Rev. J. W. Fishborne with Sabbath School at 9 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methopist
Hancock Avenue
Lumpkin Street
W. D. Anderson
Ocossee Street Methodist
H. M. Quillain
Christian Church
Pulaski and
Dougherty Streets
D. R. Rickins
Mauranowio
Pierce Cuaper
A. M
Corner Foundry
Hancock Streets
J. A. Cary
Aunings School
Zion
E. Cuuren
J. W. Fishborne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mia. Japonica
Cornelia Japonica
Fifth Avenue
Japonicas
Rosai
Humoristischie Blachter
Harper
Schwarzenberg
Vienna
Duke of Cumberland
House of Hanover
Hildesheim
Augsburg
Duke of Brunswick
London World
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Athens Church Directory
Hoyt Cuaren
Barberville
A. G. Turner
Prince Avenue
Pulaski Street
Father Semmes
Cnuney
Jackson Street
Rosenstein
Enon
Dacod
Pharmacy
Marietta and Peachtree Sts
Atlanta
Allecke
Pemberton
Cova - Horsford
Hood
Warner
Brown
Harter
Colgate
Oz. M
Florida
Owell Cose
Northeastern Railroad Co
Richmond and
Danville
Richmond and West Port
Central Trust Coin of
New
Esas
Georgia
Oprea
AE Athens Baneast
Bi Clarke Superior
Age of Sunérior Srr
Estern
Vincent
Cenk
Biimore
Oth
Rte
Bes
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