Wealthy Pittsburg Girl Becomes Hob0 Nomad
Miss Mary Patterson a wealthy Pittsburg woman was forcibly returned to her mother’s home after a nine month wander period. She traveled with money from her father’s estate and chose box cars over Pullman rooms. She appeared in Waukesha Wisconsin as M. E. Graham of Clinton Iowa and slept on hotel floors while bringing food from the dining hall to eat cold.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Mary Patterson
Waukesha
Wis
Middle West
Wau
A Tale of First Love and Lasting Marriage
In a quiet Europe of reminiscence a narrator recalls his uncle Colonel Hepburn and Aunt Maria. The story recounts the uncle s youthful crush on Annabel Gregson, a near miss by drowning and a subsequent wiser path to marriage with his wife, told as a warm family memory over supper.
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Jim
Colonel Hepburn
Eve
Uncle
Aunt Maria
Aunt
Alice
Cupid
Annabel Gregson
Tennyson
John Jenkins
Annabel
Sir Galahad
Mr. Jenking
Mr. Jenkins
Jenkins
Harry
Oldest Citizens of New England Towns Receive Canes
The Boston Post seeks town selectmen to award a gold headed cane to each town's oldest citizen. The cane features Gaboon ebony, a 14 karat gold head, and is presented by the Boston Post. The board acts as trustee and may publish sketches and photos of the recipients.
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Board of Selectmen
Boston Post
J. F. Fradley & Co
New York
Congo
Africa
Gold Cane Department
The
Justing
E. A. Grozier
Post
New England
Half Hour Long Enough for Courtship Says General
Chicago reports Brigadier General Hutchinson of Tennessee married to Miss Louise Cheatham after a whirlwind courtship. He claims thirty minutes sufficed, urging men to act quickly in love and to press ahead despite relatives. The bride is the daughter of the late Colonel David W. Cheatham. Hutchinson is 32, the bride around 20.
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Thomas
Miss Cheatham
General Hutchinson
Clarksville
Cheatham
Denver
Louise
Chicago
Hutchinson
Home dessert recipe card with notes and names
A fragment of dessert and sauce instructions detailing sugar, milk, flour, fruit, and instructions to cook, freeze, and steam. Includes two signatures and an address: MRS I M CAMPBELLA and MARY I LLOYD at 252 Dudley street Roxbury.
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I. M. Campbella
Mary I. Lloyd
Dudley Street
Roxbury
E. B. Bowers
Pine Street
Providence
R. I
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the Post
Sunday Post
Emma Libbey
Winter Street
West Somerville
Captain Fire
the Jollys’ Bull Pup
By H. Coultaus
Ford
G. Long
By J. K. Bryans
Hiram
Oller
Selectmen
Boston Post Cane
Place of
Pops
Louise Cheatham
Memphis
Portsmouth
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