The Purchase Price Continent of a World War Stranger
In a December 9 1912 issue a dramatic scene unfolds with émigré twists as exiled figures debate loyalty, secret agendas, and the fate of Hungary amid a broader struggle for independence. A countess and her companion discuss clandestine plots to send support and energy to Hungarian causes while wary observers weigh risk and reward. The piece blends espionage rumor with diplomacy, revealing shifting allegiances and the allure of liberty in a tense wartime milieu.
Aducted Conversation on Slavery Plan and Political Intrigue
Emerson Hough portrays a tense discourse on slavery where Countess St Auban urges buying slaves as a solution to avert war, while Carlisle and others debate the moral risk and political feasibility. The scene shifts to a Washington club as allies scheme a bold, controversial advocacy campaign and await a pivotal confrontation with a famed abolitionist.
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Emerson Hough
Carlisle
Countess St. Auban
Carlivie
Orth
Berty
New England
Lily
caid_Carlisle
Sedee
White House
St Anton
Hungary
Kossuth
Austria
The Most Beautiful Yet Dangerous Woman in Washington
Gentleman discuss a famed woman tied to President Taylor's inquiry in Lubgary. Described as beautiful, wealthy, and abolitionist minded, Grebrand returns from abroad armed with unfamiliar weapons. She challenges the status quo as she enters Washington during a critical political moment. To Be Continues. Advertise in the Farmer.
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Taylor
Commission of Inquiry Into Affairs
Lubgary
Washington
Kentucky
Grebrand
Osw
Empire gown with tucked bolero style front
Description of a gown showing fine tucking used to create a short sleeved bolero effect. The front features lawn fabric with hand embroidery and eyelets at the top threaded by a ribbon. Rose insertion bands in fine lawn are under the ribbon around the lower edges of the yoke.
Bill to Acquire Abe Lincoln's Farm and Log Cabin
Washington dispatch reports a bill introduced today by Representative Johnson Democrat to acquire Abraham Lincoln's birthplace farm and the log cabin. The proposal seeks to preserve the historic site and may advance through committee for consideration.
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Bill
Abe Lincoln
Washington
Abraham ‘Lincoln
Johnson
Dem
Boy Killed in Wild West Playfriend Firefight
In Meriden on Spring Street Clarence F. King twelve was shot in the heart and killed instantly by Leon Dumark fifteen during a woods play scene. Dumark, who had a .22 rifle, was arrested and claimed the weapon was not loaded. King defended himself briefly before the fatal shot. Dr. Wm. Sadler promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for colds and coughs. adv.
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Meriden
Dec
Clarence F. King
Leon Dumark
King
Dumark
Wm. Sadler
Foley
FB. Brill
Stratford Avenue
Sixth Street
Adv Igs
Postmaster Nomination List Includes Nelson E. K. Jessup
Senate list sent by President Taft includes Nelson E K Jessup as Stamford postmaster candidate. Frederick Wood, worker at Bates Hyatt Miller hat factory in Bethel, mistook vitriol for spring water and burned mouth and throat. expected to recover.
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Washington, Dec. S
Senate
Taft
Nelson EK. Jessup
Stamford
Conn
Bethel
Frederick Wood
Bates, Hyatt & Miller
Woman's Drug Store Advertises Regulator Outfit
An old advertisement promotes a splendid female regulator for suppressed menstruation delays due to colds or other natural causes. The outfit is priced at 1.75 and sold only at the Woman's Drug Store located at 70 Bain Street, Bridgeport. Daily attendants are always present.
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Ss Fame
Bain Street
Bridgeport
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Auhan
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Heart of Warthington
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Katamerer
Abe
Cerise
Bret
By Emerson Hough
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Louis
Hich
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Ohio River
Missouri
House
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Pequot Poultry Farms
Southport
Whitman Studio
Ela Aves
Eedecenet
Boston
West End Amateurs’ Photographic
Arlington
25Th St
Broadway
New York City
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Fookint
New York
Main and
John Streets
Lridgeport
Alk
Mit
Mil State
T. L. Watson& Co
People’s Savings Bank
MAIN
Edward W. Marsh
W.K. Mollan
Main ST
James Staples & Co., Bankers and Ree
State Street
L. Holzer
F. T. Staples
Main ST. Bridgeport
Bank S
W. D. Cook & Son
Water Street Phone
M. J. Maloney
W .A. Miles
Lervos Seiteer
Psoda
Tanen Bartholomars
Rochester Amcor
Jones Avenue
State OF Connecticut
District OF Bridgeport
Mary A. Russell
Samuel F. Beardsley
Hawley
Wilmot & Reynolds Undertakers and Subaimers
State St
George B. Hawley
Vine St
Meer Park
Edward H. Wilmot
Clinton Ay
John B. Reynolds
West Aide
Wm. Lieberum & Son
Embalmers and
John F. Gallagher
Margaret L. Gallagher
Worman
Bit Patreteld
Rourke & Rourke
Main Street
Telseer
August G Baker
Calle
Night
Dex
Omice
M. J. Gannon
Poli’s Stock Company
New Theatre
the Nigger
Poli
Henry W. Savage
Éloas
Sethe
Wishe Censtital
Yric Isham
Rip van Winele
Rosedale Pavilion
Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport Poultry Association, Inc
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Offine
Fairfield Ave
Sealy
Eleois Ruedie
Mantouring
Harriet E. Sherwood
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Teorwity Bastiscas
East Main
Kelley's Cigar Store
Imperial
Lee SP
James Kelly
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Burns Co
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