Cripps and the carriage chase in Lorna Doone tale
In a rural pursuit a rescue unfolds as Grace evades Mr Sharp with Carrier Cripps aiding. A torrent of bravado, threats, and daring skirmish leads to a tense escape as Cripps guides Grace away while Sharp battles to seize control, culminating in a tense standoff and a cliffhanger.
Cripps and Grace Flee as Kit Defies Father in Duel on Dobbin
Zachary Cripps races with Grace Oglander aboard the cart while Kit Sharp battles the lawyer to stop his plan. Dobbin strains, the old carrier resists, and Cripps vows protection as a dramatic escape unfolds toward the timber track.
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Dobbin
Kit
Christopher Sharp
Grace Oglander
Zachary
Cripps
Miss
Grace
Daring lost him a job on smokestack climb
A bold steeplejack who replaced Elmer Wakefield at a 200 foot Western Union smokestack worksite is deemed safer though less flamboyant. Wakefield’s gymnastic stunts drew crowds and police, and the painting contract chose a more conservative climber to finish the job.
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Elmer Wakefield
Wakefield
Western Union
St. Louis Post- Dispatch
Careless Papa
Dialogue from the Cleveland Leader where Grayce Cooke questions Woodby Tooke Grace about her father whistling loudly in the yard and risking waking a dog as the hour to go home approaches.
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Woodby Tooke
Grace
Grayce Cooke
Cleveland
Too Late for the Coin. Confidence Dan Foiled Again
A Cleveland Leader snippet shows Confidence Dan at the St. Logis asking about Mr Harube from Hicks Corners. The hotel clerk points to the counter where Harube pays his bill, prompting Dan to curse the luck and acknowledge another failed attempt.
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St. Logis
Mr. Harube
Hicks Corners
Cleveland
Equal or Superior In Laws A Woman’s Viewpoint
A witty old remark contrasts a wife’s view of her husband against his family noting she will concede superiority to him but not equality. It adds a sharper line that truth flows through light but can lie in a woman’s eyes.
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Jesus
Samaria
John
God
Adam
Heavenly visions and Heaven's glories beyond mortal grasp
Sunday school sermon on Revelation's last chapters compares earthly wonders to Heaven, stating faith surpasses human imagination. It links the tree of life, absence of curse, and light as truth, urging readers to read Revelation and seek heavenly treasures through righteous living and acceptance of Christ.
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Heavenly Home
God
Heaven
Daniel
John
Heavenly City
Job
Jesus
Jesus Beelzebub
Christ
Iere
Crop Outlook Mixes Winds, Wetness and Wheat Gains
Weather bureau bulletin notes June 5 week favorable in Rocky Mountains and central valleys while New England sees frost and drought hurdles. Corn improved in Ohio valley and central Mississippi. winter wheat advanced with less rust. Oats and cotton showing gains overall though some regions report cut worms and labor shortages. Hay prospects solid in central valleys and lake region.
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Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountain
Middle Atlantic
New England
Ohio Valley
Upper Lake Region
Oklahoma
Texas
Pacific Coast
California
Oregon
Missouri
Mississippi
Ohio
Nebraska
Kansas
North Pacific Coast
Washington
Dakotas
Middle Atlantic States
Missouri Valley
Ilinois
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
East Gulf
South Atlantic States
Arkansas
Louisiana
Virginia
Kentucky
Mission House Seeks Students From Eastern Seminaries
The Rev. A. P. Doyle of the new Roman Catholic mission house in Washington D C tours Eastern seminaries to recruit students. The Rev. Harry W Perkins who resigned as rector of Christ Church Burlington Iowa was persuaded by the vestry to reconsider and stay with them.
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A. P. Doyle
Washington, D. C
Harry W. Perkins
Christchurch
Burlington
Iowa
Preached at His Own Funeral in Kentucky Mountain Church
Rev Henry C Slade famed feud breaker in Kentucky died and had his phonograph record his funeral service in Rideout. Mountain crowds gathered as his voice spoke posthumously directing music and delivering a final address to miners and mountaineers. The scene drew awe as rough attendees listened to the departed preacher's last words.
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Kentucky
Henry C. Slade
Rideout
Cumberland
Notable 19th Century Literary and Political Briefs
A collection of short notes mentions H Sothern preparing a poetry book, Trollope's son drafting a biography of Motiere, Astor owning 22 autos, Vanderbilt 14, Boutwell's daughter to publish his writings, and Roosevelt’s planned Tuskgee Institute visit. Cortelyou, Postmaster General, reputedly a fine pianist who once pondered a music career.
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H. Sothern
Anthony Trollope
Motiere
John Jacob Astor
W. W. Vanderbilt
George
Boutwell
Navy
Massachusetts
John S. Cox
Tennessee
Roosevelt
Tuskegee Institute
James Henry Smith
New York
Silent Jim
Cortelyou
Denver Woman Thanks Pinkham in Noted Letter
Mrs. Sarah Kellogg of Denver writes from 1628 Lincoln Ave praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after a five year tumor vanished in seven months. She urges women troubled by menstruation and womb ailments to use the remedy and to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Kellogg
Lincoln J Ave
Denver
Colo
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E Pinkham
Reservation land open for settlement on Sept 1 2005
The Uintah Reservation in Utah comprising 2 425 000 acres of arable land will open for settlement on Sept 1 2005. A pamphlet issued by the Denver and Rio Grande railroad describes the land and routes to reach it, and includes a valuable map. The pamphlet may be obtained by addressing S R Hooper G P and T A Denver Colorado.
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Uintah Reservation
Utah
Denver and
Rio Girande Railroad
S. R
Hooper
G. P
T. A
Denver
Colo
Moon to Earth distance joke cited by civil service official
Henry Berlinger of the municipal civil service board recalls a police appointment candidate asked the moon earth distance. He replied he did not know the distance but is sure it will never get on his beat, even when full, per the New York Tribune.
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Henry Berlinger
Municipal Civil Service Board
New York Tribune
See Why You’re So Much Cleverer, Leader Quip
A Cleveland Leader quotation compares wit between two speakers with a playful edge. The exchange hints at pride and banter, showcasing a saucy remark about cleverness and perception between individuals.
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Cleveland
Dyspepsia Cure Promised By Dr Williams Pink Pills
A San Francisco resident, Joseph Baysson, credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing his dyspepsia and insomnia after eight boxes. The ad urges use for indigestion and related symptoms, notes availability from druggists, and offers a diet book by mail from the Dr Williams Medical Co.
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Dr. Williams
France
Joseph Baysson
Aix-les-Bains
Larkin Street
San Francisco
Cal
Williams
Dr. Williams Medical Co
Schenectady
N.Y
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