A Cottage Proposal Sparks Unexpected Wedding Plan
Will Manning and Margaret Greyson explore buying a home while dreaming of marriage. A countryside visit to Moll Logan's cottage leads to a reveal of Logan's move to Porto Rico and plans to sell furniture as they, with Miss Greyson, unexpectedly agree to marry there in six weeks and take a wedding trip.
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Mel
Mrs. Logan
Will Manning
Logan
South Dakota
Lunatic Asylum
Porto Hico
Brown
Margaret
Patsy Boyd Comes Home to Baterson Family
Patsy Boyd, a fragile beauty from Baterson, Mass., returns to the Harwood household after summer grief. Rex Harwood confesses love but Patsy is torn by a past romance with a head waiter from a Dartmouth crew, while Jack Pryor reveals he once was that waiter. The trio navigates social tensions and growing attractions amid solace and renewal.
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Patsy
Mother
Father
Rex
Mrs. Clews
Cora
Dartmouth
Vermont
Patricia Boyd
Watch Hill
Naragancett
Block Island
Boyds
Baterson
Mass
Jack Pryor
Jack
Traumerer
Pryor
Bivles
Beach Covered With Fish Run Near San Juan Capistrano
Thousands of small fish like smelt surfaced on Serra beach three miles below San Juan Capistrano, inviting hand collecting. The runs occur on three spring moonlit nights after full moons in March, April, and May or June, drawing crowds from Santa Ana and beyond. Similar spawning runs occur near San Onofre in San Diego County.
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Serra
San Juan Capletrano
San Juan Creek
San Juan Capistrano Mission Valley
Sierra
San Diego County
Orange County
San Onofre
Santa Ana
Cal
From the Old Home at Thanksgiving matinee romance
Lydia Hargrave, Hartford drift of old eastern family, meets Joshua Wheeler of Hartford in Buffalo on Thanksgiving. He impersonates Calhoun, she pretends Jones, and after a matinee confidences rise. He finally learns her true identity and escorts her to her car, ending with a respectful smile and mutual resolution.
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Gulag Ty
Getsy
Cora
Edgemere
Patsy
Rex
Mrs. Clews
Patricia Boyd
Mater
Corry
Rez
Lydia Hargrave
Lydia
Hartford
Hargraves
Buffalo
Joshua Wheeler
Genesee Street
Star Theater
Mr. Wheeler
Calhoun—Calhoun
Calhoun
William Calhoun
Mr. Calhoun
New York
New York City
Metropolis
Jones
Mary Jones
Joshua
Italian academy forms to honor Prof Schiaparelli
A committee led by the King of Italy and the heads of major Italian scientific institutes seeks public subscriptions to honor Prof Giovanno Schiaparelli. Plans include a monument at his Piedmont birthplace Sagigliano and a memorial tablet in Milan Brera palace. He served Brera Observatory 40 years, mainly as director, and gained fame for Mare canal discoveries in 1877.
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Schiaparelli
Italy
Giovanna Schiaparelli
Sagigliano
Piedmont
Brera
Milan
Observatory
Mare
Game Not Appealing to Them in Manchester Park
Four Armenians sat in a Manchester park watching the curling crowd. Their calm faces showed curiosity until one Armenian asked if they paid to watch. They learned the crowd pays, sparking astonishment at the Anglo Sax folly.
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Manchester
Manchester Guardian
Boiling Water Revives Wilted Roses in Diy Cure
A woman explains a simple home remedy to revive drooping roses by scraping stems and soaking just the cut stems in near boiling water. She demonstrates by placing stems in a pitcher with hot water, noting the method restores freshness without submerging the flowers themselves. The tip claims surprising success for wilting blooms.
Prayers for a Horse and a Humble Curate
A shy young curate enters a Yorkshire parish where horsemen run steeplechases. The clerk asks him to pray for Lucy Gray at every service. Lucy wins the race, prompting the curate to wonder if he has prayed for a horse, and the clerk to praise his impact.
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Lucy Gray
Ships That Never Came In
A reminiscence on vanished ships and inquiries into missing vessels such as the Jura and the White Star liner Naronie. The Naronie disappeared after leaving Liverpool for New York on February 11, 1893, and a champagne bottle found weeks later in Virginia carried a dire sea‑storm letter from John Olsen recounting a collision with ice and a doomed deck.
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Board of Trade
Naronie
Liverpool
New York
Ocean View
John Olsen
Sound Deadening Partitions Tested at Chicago in 1895
The Engineering Magazine reports a Tesla led study in Chicago on partitions to retard sound. Findings rank a double partition with space first, followed by single tile, two inch gold plaster and expanded metal, then double walls of expanded metal with plaster, all tied by asbestos and mineral wool. Sound likely traveled via the metallic connections despite insulating material.
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Tesla
Chicago
Land for sale eighty acres near Mandergon Wyoming
Notice offers eighty acres of land for sale along the Nowood river three miles east of Mandergon. Price aggressive at 25.00 per acre with half value upfront and 6 percent terms on the balance. Includes good water right and strong potential in the Big Horn Basin. Owner H. L. Mead of Greybull Wyoming requests cash and terms. dl2-19
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Gale
Mandergon
Nowood River
Big Horn Basin
H. L. Mead
Greybull
Wyo
Thompson to Return Home for Christmas
C Linn Thompson a senior at the state university at Laramie is expected home today to spend Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs J B Thompson He had been on the way several days after a wreck near Chug Water delayed him.
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C. Linn Thompson
The
State University At
Laramie
J. B. Thompson
Chug Water
Land Tract Offers In Horo Basin For Sale
One 80 acre deeded tract described as best fruit section with four acres of fruit trees and good water rights under a main ditch. Priced at 4000 dollars with half down and balance over long time at 7 percent. Another 80 acre tract with water rights and cultivated land offered at 3500 dollars. Write to Basin Republican or XY care Basin Republican for trade inquiries.
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F'G Horo
Feee
the Basin Republic
XY Care Basin Republican
Lard Prices Cut at City Market
City Meat Market advertises reduced lard prices with a 10 pound unit at $1.60 and a batch of six pounds at an implied lower rate. Local shoppers are urged to take advantage of the cut in rates.
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A. F. Random
Barnes & Co
Callate
Abraham Mastovicks
Will
Mph
By L. Merrif
Mary
Fyre & Company
Seattle, Wash
Billings
Mont
Jeg
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