Bread Cast Upon the Waters Returns After Many Days
Mrs Strong helps Willie Gregory and the sick Ellen Gregory, later Mary Strong, leading her to her father and a new life. Ellen reveals a past debt of love to William Gregory, who later marries Mary. Years pass, Mary finds purpose teaching and supporting a child, as the proverb’s bread returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Strona
Mrs. Strong
William
Tualwave
Williams
Wover
Mra Strong
Stronga
Palace
John Strong
Ike Waa
Mrs Strong
Willey Gregory
Papa
Sire Strong
Willie
Beams
Cca
Aho
William Gregory
Mary Strong
Gregory
Mary
J. 8. Tarbell
Pias
Aroostook
Train Tragedy and a Man's Vow After a Fatal Collision
A veteran engineer recalls a lightning train accident near a village where a young couple lost their child. The boy was struck and killed at close range, the mother later confined to an asylum, and the engineer vows never to drive again, while reflecting on the human cost of rail travel.
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Willie
Mrs Strong
Wille
Gregory
April
Mrs. Strong
Mia Strong
Mrs Gregory
Ellen
William Gregory
Elien Gregory
Mra. Strong
John
Bearg
Leaven
Nelly
Marama
William
Olive
Tom
New York Central Railroad
Buffalo
Rochester
Utica
Syou
Proscription for Early Rising Among Birds
Henry Ward Beacher recalls a method to wake early by Nature’s chorus atop Peekskill on summer mornings. Birds in the trees sang with music as walkers resisted sleep. The remedy: travel to a tranquil countryside, enjoy fresh milk, and sleep by 9, hoping to rise before 5. Report back if not.
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Earth Arsina
Henry Ward Beacher
Peekskill
Cologne
Antwerp
Mat
Gunanre
Chanticleer
Octor Doons and Odd Bits From The Era
The column lampoons American lifestyle with talk of outdoor exercise for women, compares European leisure habits with American confinement, notes aging expectations for girls, and references a sorrowful Tarbell death scene. It closes with a humorous Irish courtroom quip about judges.
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Ana Santa Yonse
Cronda
English Indies
Indy
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W. MH Green
P W. Lealand
Wolf Hooure
Brintol
Providence Conference Seminary
East Greenwich
R. L
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Talbot
A. M
Thnys
R. Woodward
Hunt
Baltimore College
D'Wolf
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Copartnershi Magee Theatyle
P & M. Goodyart
Jacob Goodhart
Exchange Street
Phillip Goodhart
Morris Goodhart
Croton Mills
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Easterbrooks
Roundale
C. Easterbrooks
Chicago
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Sal Fig
Gay & Kee
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Tilley
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Wolf's Wharf
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Golden Sheaf
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Ocean Guy
Paris Mills
Alsa
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Hlankal Church
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Constlern
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Mra. Gregory
Mia
Put
Broadway
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Handa
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St. Patrick
Nation
Jem
Bao
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