The Pink Rosebush Reconciliation Across Hedges
Ned Northrop returns to Merivale for Memorial Day and reconciliation with Estelle Bromley after a long feud sparked by a pink rosebud. His mother grants permission to take a bloom for his father’s grave, and Estelle forgives, ending years of bitterness.
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Cromleys
Northrops
Estelle Bromley
Ned Northrop
Fatella
Ned
Merivale
Estelle
Dilon Northrop
Ellen
Aunt Celista
Hetelle Bromley
Hetelle
Hllen
Ostelle
Meyer
Hstelle
Frank Lakon
Frank
Mrs. Northrop
Mother Love
Bromley’s
Stelle
No Wire Messages Secret in Telegraph Systems
The article states no telegraph system is absolutely secret. It notes Morse code can read ordinary messages in telegraph offices, and signals on a distant government line can be read from a quarter mile away. It cites a Poldhu telephone link and a Liverpool observation of distant interference with phones.
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Marconi
Poldbu
Liverpool
Harem Skirt Dead or Dying as House Gown in Paris
A Paris dispatch reports the harem skirt fading from fashion, seen mainly as a house gown or indoor wear. Designers blame faulty imitations and pushy shops. some say revival may come in two years. The latest fad is the hoop sleeve, a seven inch hoop at mid forearm with sleeves narrowed at wrist and elbow.
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Paris
M. Drecoll
John Worth
Beckoff, David & Co
St. Petersburg
In Defense of Eyeglasses
Wholesale opticians in Maiden Lane deny reports accusing eyeglasses of harming sight. Professor Algernon Tassin traced faulty trial cases to incompetent oculists, while opticians defend American lenses as superior with praise from Kew England laboratory. Critics claim a small minority of oculists push extreme views linking glasses to many ailments.
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New York
Maiden Lane
United States
Algernon Tassin
Columbia University
Optical Societies
Physical Laboratory
Kew
England
Greeks Taught Lies In Padrone System Says Inspector
James R. Dunn United States Immigration Inspector says the padrone system corrupts Greek boys taught to lie on arrival. He notes many are deported yearly from Missouri Iowa Kansas and Oklahoma, with ages contracts and sponsorship often falsified.
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St. Louis
James R. Dunh
United States
Americas
Greece
Mr. Dunn
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas
Oklahoma
Famous Envoy of Peace Aron D'Hitournelle de Con
Aron D'Hitournelle de Con, famed peace envoy, visits America to promote universal peace. He serves in the French senate and delivers addresses across U S cities while being hosted by societies and leading citizens in support of abolishing warfare.
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Aron D'Hitournelle DE Conestant
America
Senate
United States
Kil Degenerates Proposal Sparks Unitarian Conference Debate
Rev. George W. Cutter urged Massachusetts authorities to kill degenerate inmates of state institutions with an anesthetic during a Boston Unitarian ministers conference discussion, prompting concern over human rights and ethics.
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Boston
Massachusetts
George W. Cutter
Silk Makes Record Silk Trip to New York
Six carloads of raw silk and silk goods traveled from Yokohama to New York in 17 days, aboard the Empress of China of the Canadian Pacific fleet. Departed April 16 from Yokohama, reached Vancouver late April 27, then on to New York in under six days across the continent. Shipment valued at about $600,000.
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New York
Yokohama
Pacific
Vancouver
Sealing Fleet Records 305000 Seals Worth 498000
Newfoundland sealing fleet reports 305000 seals caught this season valued at 498000 across eighteen vessels. Last year the catch reached 333000 with a value of 612000.
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St. John’s
N. B
Downfall of Samaria Sunday School Lesson for June 18
An 191? lesson text on 2 Kings 17 11 15 reviews Hoshea king of Israel, the siege of Samaria by Shalmaneser IV and Sargon II, and Israel’s decline under idol worship. It contrasts Israel’s past deliverances with the people’s fortunes amid Assyrian rule and prophetic warnings.
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Samaria
Timm—Hoshea
Ahaz
Beecher
Hastings
Samaria Fel
Samaarla
Moshea
Hosea
Relgn
Assyria
Ephriam
Isaiah
Hoshea
Egypt
Israel
Ballor
Shalmaneser
Professor Rogers
Molech
Why We Lose Choice Gifts Advice from Dr Partridge
Dr W G Partridge Baptist Pittsburg argues we fail to secure the choicest gifts because we do not sincerely desire them or pay the cost. The piece presents a moral viewpoint on desire and sacrifice influencing spiritual and personal rewards.
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Rey
W. G. Partridge
Baptist
Pittsburg
Religion a Day Dr William Spurgon Evangelist Quote
Religion a day. Religion does not consist in drawing a long face and heaving sighs as we pass on the journey of life, but in brightness and joy, the outcome of a Christian career. Dr William Spurgeon Evangelist Lord.
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William
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Addhe
BY Jean Dickerson
Associated Literary Press
Great Palace OF Books
York
New York Public Library
Fifth Avenue
Fortieth
Forty-second Street
Astor
Lenox
Tilden
Chicago
Charles Kittrick
National Maternity Hospital
Kittrick
County Recorder
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