Murderer in the shadows. Stark confronts Burrell in a river town
Stark reveals a fifteen year pursuit and a murdered wife tied to Gale, the renown “Squaw Man Gate.” He identifies Gale as the killer and presents evidence, including a necklace, while Burrell realizes Necia Bennett is involved and contemplates impending peril and marriage to her daughter.
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Stark
Poleon Doret
Burrell
Gale
Leutenant
Law
Squaw Man Gate
Gaylord
California
Burrel
John Gale
Bennett
Necia
Moerridy Bennett
Burrell Faces Gambler as Gale Fallout Looms at Camp
In a tense frontier scene, Lt Burrell confronts Stark over arresting Gale while Stark demands John Gaylord's fate. Burrell, driven by Necia's fear and Gale's defection, agrees to hand Gale to Stark after a heated exchange. The confrontation ends with Gale appearing at Stark's door.
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Burrell
Weill
Gale
Stark
Necia
Leutenant
John Gaylord
Meade
Heutenant
The Turtle's Cunning in Egg Laying
A London Globe report describes how a turtle feigns a nest by digging and refilling sand to mislead predators. The creature repeats the ruse, then lays eggs in a real site near the sham nest while ensuring the surface appears smooth and undisturbed. Queensland blacks later search near these decoys and commonly find eggs.
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Queensland
London Globe
Want Column Ad Offer Appears in Local Page
A repeat message promotes placing want ads in the Local Page Want Column. It urges readers to advertise for buying selling renting and locating items or owners with a claim that costs are small and benefits likely.
Washington letter sketches caterpillar warfare and wells map
The piece details measures against pests in Washington trees with spraying and watering, notes plans for six district drinking fountains, and reports a new government well-deserts mapping in Colorado. It also recalls John Lane’s reminiscences of Dixon H. Lewis, Clay, and Webster with humorous observations on Lewis’s size and presence.
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Lanham
Thirteenth
Pennsylvania
Avenue
Washington Barracks
General Marshall
Engineer School
Post
District Water Department
Washington
Colorado Desert
Geological Survey
Nevada
California
John Lane
Richmond
Lane
Dixon H. Lewis
Alabama
Mr. Lane
Capitol
John Falstaff
Dixon l Lewis
Congress
Clay
Webster
Lewis
Henry Clay
Daniel Webster
John Marshall Place
Carl Schofield
Frontiersmen Lovingly Observe War Powers and A Clean Death
A Dr. T. L. Pennell tale shows frontier tribes awaiting Russia and England's clash by remaining aloof then looting the defeated. A separate vignette recounts Dick cleaning a mud covered kitten, only to see it die, with his mother lamenting then he finds solace noting it died clean.
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T. L. Pennell
Russia
England
Graybeard
Delinentor
The Siberian tiger’s regal hide praised by London Times
The London Times extols the Siberian tiger as the noblest animal, noting its sumptuous skin surpasses lions skins and cowhides, and declaring such beauty and dignity make it the supreme symbol of strength in zoological gardens.
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Zoological Gardens
London Times
Cautious Actor Reflects On Refusing a Role
A popular actor recalls turning down a part saying it was beyond his powers. A friend notes past bold choices when he was an amateur who would take any role.
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Zeb
Uncle Zeb
Chicago Tribune
Fragmented Back Chat and Proverb Snippet
A garbled dialogue pasted from a newspaper page includes a prison conversation about speaking with a prisoner named Jack and a dismissive reply. It also features quirky exchanges about posture and a Yonkers Statesman style proverb, plus a Danish proverb about heed and advice.
Various Notices and Advertisements From Early Newsprint
An assortment of items includes patent medicine pitches for Miles' Anti Pain Pills and Deaans Ointment promising rapid relief for rheumatic pains and skin sores, a humorous quip about a returning college graduate, and reports of blue whale sightings and measurements from New Zealand and Copenhagen, with names connected to institutions.
Be Prepared Dr Thomas Quick Wound Pain Reliever
A short advertorial note promotes Dr Thomas as a fast acting remedy for finger mishaps and minor wounds, promising instant relief from pain and quick wound curing.
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Thomas
Northwestern Ohio funeral and cleaning services offered
Bert Mitten advertises the best agency in Northwestern Ohio for both dying and cleaning of goods inviting those needing such services to call.
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Ohio
Bert Mitten
Burdock Blood Bitters Cured Me After Digestive Years
J. H. Y Walker of Sunbury Ohio reports long standing indigestion and poor appetite until Burdock Blood Bitters cured him. His testimonial highlights relief from distress and restored appetite after using the remedy.
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Burdock
J. H. Y Walker
Sunbury, Ohio
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Necla
Chicago Post
Wwer
Jack
Jatter
Yeast
Crimsonbeak
Yonkers Statesman
Deaa
E.R. Waite
Canterbury Museum
Christchurch
N. Z
Newfoundland
F. A. Lucas
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
Copenhagen
Proyes
Fletcher
Castore
Union Lock Poultry F
Union Fence CO
DeKalb, Tl
Kaness Cit
Fistal
McClellan
Wn Weite
Dr's
J. J. McClellan
East Broad Street
Columnus
Miles
Nervine
W. L. Bure
Myrtle Creek
Ore
Foley
Foley & Company
Chicago
J. D. Ewing
Via
Goodhsir Remedy Com
Newark
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