What He Was Allowed to Do
A Presbyterian delegate to the general conference of the Methodist Episcopal church notes how receptions differ by denomination. He recalls that Episcopalians bar preaching, Baptists deny communion, and Methodists deny only the collection, in a humorous reflection on interdenominational visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Episcopal Church
Baptist Church
Ladies’ Home Journal
Papua
Wide World Magazine
Winter Politics and Mercy Amid Grey Case
In deep winter a governor faces Grey's looming execution and a rising swell of petitions for pardon. Gossip cites a tainted past and personal entanglements as pressure mounts, while allies urge steadfast refusal and insist the murder is without palliation. The state leans supportive as moral and legal considerations collide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grey
Alicia
Louisville
George Grey
Marrison
Alicia Grey
Guthrie
Warfield
Wharton
A Lady Seeks Mercy and Revenge in the Governor's Parlor
In a wintry January evening, Pauline Harmon visits the Governor’s mansion to demand mercy for George Grey. She declares she loved Walter Harrison and urges his killer to die, while the Governor refuses to grant a pardon despite pity for her. She plans to leave Kentucky to start anew, remarking that he has “started anew and you have succeeded.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth
Pauline Harmon
Alicia
George Grey
Judith
Walter Harrison
Grey
Alicia Grey
Harrison
Kentucky
The Man Who Does Not Advertise
A reflective note on advertising ethics, urging visible promotion to attract attention. The text contrasts passive silence with proactive messaging, implying that those who advertise effectively illuminate their value to the public.
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English Woolen Mills Co
Main Street
Fairfield Ave
G. W. Fairchild & Sons
Bridgeport
Giorgio M. Sulli
New York
POLI
Herbert Bottomley
Nanchen Adams
Austin MacConnell
C. W. Phillips
Maestro Sulli
Philip Wiedenhammer
Nandhen Ada
Bruce Conger
Mabel Bump
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Frederic Sniffen
Elliott Curtis
Artette
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Fanny
New Haven
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Cardinal Manning
Liverpool
London Coster
London Tatler
Joseph A. Altsheler
Stationers’ Hall
Castoriea
State St
Gately
Brennan
D. E. McNamara
Hecker-Jones-Jewell Milling Company
New York City
David Trubee & CO
Farmpr
Roosevelt
East Africa
Nick
Fritz Duquesne
Hampton’s Magazine
Captain Duquesne
Africa
Admiral Evans
Bol Rex Beach
Alaska
Hampton
Hampton’s
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