A Millionaire and the Handkerchief Love Dilemma
Lucian Malvin, a rising young lawyer, falls for Rosa Mercier in a social whirl. He risks wealth and pride when he hides his affection, then confronts ruin after a costly lace handkerchief is dirtied. Mrs. Barnetta reveals Rosa is penniless, and Lucian’s resolve wavers as love prevails.
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Lucy
Lucien Malvin
Lucian SS Eee
Lucifer
Phi & Pang
Lucian
To & Ir Company
Barnetta
Perps
Stroni
Rosa Mercier
Lucian Malyin
Gayety
Lucian Malvin
Mrs. Barnetta
Rosa
Miss Mercier
Susan
Mercier
Sosa
Fiala Macry
National Solvency Bank
Mr. Malvin
D. V
Harper’s Bazar
Rockdale Flood Claims Thirty Nine Inhabitants
Special to the Inter Ocean reports Rockdale Iowa swept away by a catastrophic flood. A single survivor family and a lone man escaped as 39 residents perished in the disaster. Roads and homes were destroyed with the town submerged under 25 to 30 feet of water.
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Rockdale
Iowa
Chicago
Mississippi
Dubuque
Catfish Creek
Horn
Joseph Becker
James Pearce
Peter Becker
Carey
John Klassen
Peter Knapp
Kingsley
Thomas Blenkiron
Oliver Blenkiron
Wm. Bradbury
Richard Burke
Pungent Paragraphs from a Weary Reporter
A collage of quotable lines and snippets from a past era includes Herbert Spencer on fashion signals, a theater quip about expression, a jab at reputations, a note on Huxley’s horse evolution, and a street vignette about shoe shines and hard times. A Rhinebeck railroad anecdote follows with a rural observer asking the engineer to reveal steering. Colonel Franningan shown as humane Florida planter helps a persistently hungry squatter Jake Hartruff with corn, lamenting an early crop failure.
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Herbert Spencer
Mr. Spencer
Pape
Cau
Tommy
Huxley
Buffalo Express
Gitti
Abraham
Jackson Gorners
Rhinebeck
Jackson Corners
N. Y
FraNniGan
Florida
Jake Hartruff
Jake
Finnigan
Supreme Court Hands 124 Year Term in Post Office Robbery
The Supreme Court imposed a 124 year sentence on Manuel Carvallo for a post office money order robbery of 24 127.60 dollars. Jose Guzman, initially fugitive, was later found semi intoxicated and jailed two months. The split sentence reflects two legal periods with 20 925 dollars before the Penal Code and 3 202 60 stolen in 80 incidents, totaling the long term.
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Supreme Court
Post Office
Manuel Carvallg
Jose E. Guzman
Guzman
Carvallo A
Carvallo
Dom Pedro’s Quiet Self-Intro and Peach Crop Note
A shabby yet regal Dom Pedro strolls an exhibit hall and hints to a valet to introduce himself, avoiding crowds as a bystander overhears a lady’s wish to see him. Reports mention forecasts of the Delaware Maryland peach crop, estimating about 1,500,000 baskets.
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Brazil
Dom
Pedro
Philaphia Inquirer
Delaware
Maryland
Solitary figure on corner stirred by offer of drink
A seedy man, watching a newsboy with a stolen stump, meets a mild passerby who pleads against drink. The exchange moves the observer to tears as the stranger faces his ruined life, then the passerby continues on. A Louisville Argus note follows about a Peruvian embalmed body story.
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Louisville Argus
Experiences of the Sultan's Pianist in Paris
La Liberte reports on Donizetti, pianist to the late Sultan Abdul Aziz, describing a brutal routine. He endures hours of prostration, waits in an ornate gallery, and confronts shifting orders as the immense piano is carried by five Turks on their hands and knees.
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la Liberte
Paris
Donizetti
Sultan Abdul Aziz
Favorita
Amys
Éutuchs
Seth
Angalor
Urs
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Cain
Earth
Heaven
Old Dominion
Hell
Paria
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