Lightning, Love, and a Fateful Will in a Thunderstorm
Amid a fierce storm Yearney gazes as Clara and Hammersley plot a marriage while Yeardley prepares a will favoring Lucia. A fatal bolt seemingly kills Yeardley but he awakens, and Clara, heartbroken, discovers she does not truly love him. Yeardley then bequeaths his estate to found electricity studies, while Lucia becomes his intended bride.
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Yearney
Clara
Hammersley
Yeardley
America
Lucia
Lucila
Thander
Mr. Yeardney
Yeardsley
Yeantley
Fances
Dilan
Yeardhey
Waitsfield Stage Te Run Through to Montpelier
Stage driver Frank Werth schedules a 30 minute transit from Waitsfield to Montpelier with a mid morning run. The timetable shows the Montpelier leg departing at 8 29 am for Midcleans Moretons and Westeiel.
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Montpelier
Miditease
Montpetier
Midcleans
Moretons
Westeiel
Frank Werth
Education and the War Urges Open Schools for National Duty
Dr. P. P. Claxton urges maintaining education at all costs during wartime. He says schools must stay open, extend terms if needed, and keep teachers and facilities fully active to train future leaders, engineers, and citizens for reconstruction and defense. He calls for schools to serve as community forums and to emphasize moral training.
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Aave
P. P. Claxton
United States
Ates
Russia
China
England
France
Italy
Conation
A Pessimist Dialogue Fragment From The Old Ledger
A dialogue fragment presents a whimsical exchange about pessimism. Tommy-Dad defines a pessimist as a man who reads death notes in a newspaper rather than jokes. The mutilated text references a family supper and a playful exchange about marriage and blessings.
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Tommy
Dad
Lemon Lotion Beauty Ad Promises Skin Whitening
An advertisement claims a lemon based lotion can whiten and soften skin by mixing two lemons juice with three ounces orchard white to make a quarter pint. It urges straining pulp, bottle storage, and daily application to face neck arms and hands for smoother, rosier skin.
PLAN NOW TO TAX LIQUOR OUT FEARS OF PROHIBITION REVIVAL
Washington June 30. Lawmakers weigh replacing prohibition provisions with increased taxes on distilled, malt, and vinous beverages in a wartime tax bill. Senate leaders seek quick action with extended sessions to prevent a wet outcome, while Senator Hardwick denounces the bill as autocratic.
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Washington
Dn Lnatteas
Simmons
Finance
Finance Committee
Senate
Hardwick
Mother
Moshar
Rutland News
Government foresters urge use of national forest wood for fuel
To prevent winter coal shortages the government foresters urge extensive use of fuel wood from national forests. Supervisors will aid locals in obtaining cordwood free for home use or at low rates for those cutting and hauling to resell. Dead timber will be removed to reduce fire risk. damaged or inferior timber may be disposed of.
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Fordster
West
Russia to be republic as new assembly shapes
Washington June 30 Russian mission outlines reconstruction plan expecting a constituent assembly to decide the form of government and rights. Provisional government to cede powers as assembly convenes. land taxation and minority representation issues to be settled. election districts to be created across Russia with universal suffrage inclining to proportional representation.
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Washington
Russia
Prince Lyaff
Hunela
Courey
Indictment Dismissed in Hotel Martinique Murder Case
The indictment of Benjamin Sternberg for the murder of Mrs. Elsie Lee Hilair at the Hotel Martinique last March was dismissed yesterday. The district attorney agreed to the dismissal because the evidence against him was inconclusive.
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New York
Jupe J
Benjamin Sternberg
Elsie Lee *Hilair
Martinique
Home and Household Tips From Old Time Advice Columns
A collection of practical notes on home routines and crafts from Woman World and similar columns. It covers making paper funnels, safe kitchen practices, preserving silver, cleaning and airing linens, drying flowers for sachets, and simple health and wellness tips. It also includes paragraphs urging family support for mothers, vacation planning, and wartime preparedness rules.
Saved from Kidney Trouble by Fruit-a-tives Tablet
Henry Dater of 655 Fuel Ave Troy New York reports kidney trouble and constipation relief after using Fruit-a-tives. He claims the remedy quickly resolved kidney issues and constipation improved. The ad promotes Fruit-a-tives tablets cost 2.50 for a box six and 25 cent trial size, available at dealers or by mail from Fruit-a-tives Limited Ogdensburg New York.
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Henry Dater
Dater
Ifo
Fuel Ave
Troy
N.Y
Arun
Fruit-a-tives Limited
Ogdensburg
New York
Fragmentary Health Bank Metaphor and Golf Ball Remark
A fragmented text links credit at the Bank of Health to steady rise, contrasts nature with overdrafts, and notes golfers and doctors. It mentions men who care for the golf ball and a dog with mouth full of food, then drinking to wash it down.
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Bank of Health
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Waitsfield
Society's Choice
Mabem
Gouraud
Seoul
T. Hopkins & Box
Mission To
Buster
Kay
Jewbury
Wrath
Gall
Nature
George
Troy, N.Y
W. F. Dolan
Hazel Place
Everett, Mass
Springfield Republican
The
New
Samuel Bowie
Republican
the Weekly Republican
Nes
Union
Enor
Sonday
Peur
Geerien
Thormder
Corinne
the Republican
Springfield, Mass
A. M. Flanders
North Main Street
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