Miriam Keene Sheds Grief After Station Tragedy at Eastwick
In Eastwick, Miriam Keene endures a turbulent Christmas as Lady Hicks falls unconscious after a driving accident that injures the family. Sir Robert and Rob confront loss while Kingston Keene supports Miriam, Ella, and Agatha amid medical fears and mourning.
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Elias
Robert
Kingston
Yones Rob
Ella
Asiox
Agatha
Etla
Rob
Miriam
Mr. Keene
Deen
Obiannee
Keene
Mother
Mrs. King
Mlle
Lady Hicks
Hart
Tamia
Hark
Sir Robert
Evenfall
Tam
Ells
Eastwick
Soldier Reunites with Lost Son After River Rescue
General Wallenstein discovers a water-imps boy named Carl on a Basel inn roof saved by an old dog named Leon. The officer realizes the boy is his long-lost child after the dog recognizes him, and he returns home with Carl, rewarding the innkeeper and caring for him thereafter.
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Yale
Carcely
Nurse
Basle
Carl
Gen
Wallenstein
Leon
Tom
Gren Wallen
Rewards for Comet Finders
H H Warner of Rochester offers two hundred dollars in gold for any new comet or a comet seen in 1816, and one hundred dollars for a three thousand word essay on the recent celestial appearances. The notice mentions Comets North South Great Belinda Avatexiia and related events.
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H H. Warner
Rochester
Queens, Duchesses, and a Westminster aunt-in-law
The passage notes a benevolent man aiding all seasons and mentions Gertrude’s sisters marrying into royalty. One wed the Duke of Leinster, another became the Duchess of Argyll, and the Duchess of Westminster would be the Queen's aunt-in-law if needed, though she does not take boarders.
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Gertrude
Duke of Leinster
Duchess of Argyll
Lorne
Duchess of
Duchess of Westminster
The Seal of Fidelity Tragic Train Stop
Canadian papers tell of a loyal dog that stood on the track barking as a train approached. The engine driver stopped after seeing white muslin on the engine and found a dead dog beside a dead child. The dog and child perished, a display of duty.
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Montreal
The Bangalore Grave: Story of a Scottish Corporal
A Glasgow born corporal in the Scotch regiment at Bangalore suffers harsh, unjust discipline. He is hanged after a spark of rage toward a sergeant, sparking uproar that sends the sergeant to Madras with military protection. The tale ends with a veteran recounting the tragedy and its moral reflections.
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Bangalore
Scotch
Madras
Glasgow
Sweet ad claims and medical tonics in early ads
A fragmented page shows advertising rhetoric for patent medicines like Pierces Golden Medical Discovery and other tonics. It contrasts sensational cures for lung disease and liver complaints with dubious claims and generic remedies, noting printing errors and mis-spellings while urging readers to send stamps for details.
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Deaths
Fragmented Uproar and Odd Ads Baffle New York Readers
A jumble of panaceas, tobacco pitches, and odd anecdotes fills a page fragment. It mentions Putnam's Extractor as a cure and notes a Chinaman running away with a Chicago man's wife. The text also references hotel pricing and travel jokes amid whimsical phrases and garbled names.
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Putnam's
Chicago
Switzerland
Italy
Mile
Tata
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Illion
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Manny
Grand Tater
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Voltaic Belt Co
Marehall
Mich
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Novisk
Texas
Fema
Torento
R. W. Prittie
Lendon
Riage Endowment
Lee
W.L Mlach
Cremury
Lemma
Ons
A. Williams
Avetaros Sr
R. U
Lorillard
W Clark
W. & F. P. Currie & Co
Sam Bor Street
Ewe Beal
East
Tyronta
Alden
Domiinion Ars
Raulin
Otarte
Jae
Dominion Dan
Davie
Allan Line
Royal Rail Steamships
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Custher and
Bates
Toe - Gooderry
Lend
Andy Lretand
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Maltamore
Leve & Alden
York
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Toronto
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H. A. Allen
Portland
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Lindsay
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Mustache
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The
FaromaTic Batter Co
Int
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Canada
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Wm Evans
Seedsman
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Garden & Flower
Beery Warner and
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St. Paul, Minneapolis
Manitoba Ry
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Turtle Mountain
Devil Districts
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H. F. McNally
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Min
Mao
Rainey
Myrtle Navy
Gap
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Wrdition
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