The pudding prophecy and a Christmas in lodgings
In Isle of Wight lodging, three American sisters endure a muted Christmas vigil. A pudding ritual with ring sixpence and thimble unfolds, bringing luck and a fortune twist. Marian later reveals a Colorado engagement and Marian’s own hopeful future, tying a domestic tale to a voyage home.
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Harper's Bazar
Bonchurch
Isle of Wight
Aileen
Emmy
Emny
Marian
Nestle Down
Aunty Rue
Emwy
Wing
Mrs. Durkie
Durkie
Hinmy
Rands
Rand Sisters
Jim Chauncey
China
Mother
Jim
New York
Smever
Emilia
Alwys
Solomon
San Remo
Colorado
Robert Ramsay
Estes Park
Checkers reports and games from Barker and clubs
The issue notes Charles F Barker and William Fairgrieve in a endgame, Barker’s scores from Albany Troy and Washington clubs, and plans of the Washington Chess and Checker Club in D C with member updates and game notes from December 1881.
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William Fairgrieve
Schenectady, N. Y
Charles F. Barker
Black—Fairgrieve
Detroit
J. A. Mugridge
Buffalo
N. Y
Buffalo Baseball Club
Albany
Troy
Barker
A. D. Robinson
William Andrthers
Mr. Gardner
K. Knight
Barker A. P. Williams
Barker P. W. Clifford
H. Fitzpatrick
William McCafferty
Wasnixaron
D. C
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The
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Chess and Checker Fraternity
New England
Washington Chess and Checker Club
New York Avenue
Ss. C. Banctort
Oliver Optic Ends Comic Series With New Tale
The next issue will feature Oliver Optic, renowned for juvenile fiction, beginning his final and best story for boys and girls. The promise of a memorable conclusion underscores the author’s enduring appeal and the publication’s youthful readership focus.
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Oliver Optic
Beau Gray Instalment Subscriptions Offer in The Globe
A large extra edition of Beaux Gray first chapters will print with back numbers kept for three weeks after start. Subscribe within three weeks to begin and receive every issue. Boys can get The Weekly Globe for one year free by enrolling five neighbors for five dollars. Bre Sure and Reap Bear Gray.
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Otto
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Secord
McDonald
Captain McDonald
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Household Gazette
Rural Home Journal
United States
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New York
Loptor
Pub Pines
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Marshall, Mich
Grist Mill Puzzles and Notices From Boston to St Louis
A late 19th century puzzle page lists editorial notices and a sequence of word games and crosswords from multiple U.S. locations. Entries include No. 614 Scarlet, No. 657 Rhombouid, and No. 658 Cross-Word, with authors and towns such as Gibaon Penn ODOACER and Morrisania N Y. The page invites solutions and communications to W H Todd in Boston and references names like T. Gogue and Olive Mosse with various city credits.
Not Won by Any Team in the Grist Mill List
Not won. Arthur F. Holt and others appear in the Grist Mill of November 30. Letters from Greene Horxr, Dyke Clements, Charntir, and Dr. R V Pierce discuss grist exchanges, death threats, and medical testimonials. A Louisville item notes a divorce failure and a suicide bid, while Frederick Later of Reading faces Liabilities and assets. Pittsburg reports St Jacobs Oil aiding a wounded horse.
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Lawrence
Mase
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Myrtie
Ben
Korn Kake
Ae W.C
Amanda B
Wim
Suuess
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