Countess suspects Count Marlanx plots against Graustark
In a guarded conversation in Edelweiss the countess reveals her suspicions that Count Marlanx plans harm to Graustark and the throne. She explains her husband’s enmity, spies in Edelweiss, and a confidant Brutus who may still serve the count. She vows caution while outlining a looming danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Martins
Aly
Graustarkian
Graustark
Edelweiss
Brutus
Vienna
Marlanx
Plotting Brutus Threatens Edelweiss Crown in Graystark Tale
Lady Josepha reveals her suspicion that Peter Brutus remains in Edelweiss serving Count Marlanx. She notes Brutus with Graystark mountaineers and hidden boxes likely containing arms, hinting at an imminent uprising and a looming crisis. She urges Tullis to analyze quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown
John
Tullis
Péter
Brutus
Marlanx
Ingemede the Beautiful
Baran
Dangless
Peter Brutus
Schloss Marlanx
Snow
Josepha
Count Marlanx
Balak
Axphain
Graustark
Marlaux
Serres
Danabergen
Edelweiss
Jacob
Brutua
Baluk
Peter
Hit
Tudlis
Danglass
Truxton King Seeks Royal Encounter at Cathedral
In Chapter VII Truxton King endures a trying sequence as the narrator follows his pursuit of the charming aunt of the little prince. Attending multiple cathedral services, he seeks a sighting tied to the royal family and religious devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truxton King
Witch of Ganlook Gap and royal visit unfold
Mer King and Prince Bobby encounter the witch at her hilltop hut while a royal retinue, including Colonel Quinnox and the Countess Marlanx, watches. Truxton King, Hobbs, and a gray lady influence events as the prince greets a dubious party at the mysterious doorway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs
Pitron
Valein
Ganlook Gap
Edelweiss
Mer
Prince
John Tullis
Tullis
Truxton King
Colonel Quinnox
Royal Guard
Marlanx
Dang
Count Vos Ent
Truxton
Gray
Barra Bam Ray
Mr. Hobbs
Prince Bobby
The Happy Fourth Picnic Pageant
A cheerful note from Woman's Home Companion invites families to a peaceful outdoors Fourth of July celebration with picnics, fishing gear, and jam sandwiches. It emphasizes a noise free, girl and boy friendly day in cool green woods away from rockets and bangs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gota
Plente
Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Promoted
Advert says the remedy cures diarrhoea and bowel complaints worldwide with high approval. It claims life saving effects and notes sale by J. Ewing and C. Brayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W Brayton
Question of Respect Sparks Local Debate
A noted quotation from the Atchison Globe examines how respect is given based on apparent physical presence rather than age, prompting readers to reconsider judgments about strength and maturity.
Hollister Tea Promises Clear Skin Remedy
Advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for pimples and blotches with claims it removes impurities in blood. Offers Tea or Nuggets tablets at 35 cents through druggists. J. D. Ewing endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
J. D. Ewing
The Saddest of All and the Fourth of July Tale
A narrator laments a child who spent his July Fourth allowance on candy and peanuts, then heads out to meet his gang. The tale frames the boy’s squandered two bits as a poignant moral amid the holiday’s revelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dncle Joshua
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
Product promotion claims stomach and liver tablets will brace nerves banish sick headache prevent despondency and invigorate the system sold by J D Ewing CC W Brayton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J D. Ewing
Cc. W. Brayton
Practical single woman asks why marry when parrot swears
A nearby girl of aged looks was questioned about marriage. She replied that she has her own money and a parrot that can swear plus a monkey that can chew, so she sees no need for a husband. The tale invites readers to weigh her practical wit.
Dean's Ointment Promises Quick Relief For Skin Ailments
An advertisement touts Dean's Ointment as stopping itching instantly and curing several skin conditions including piles eczema salt rheum tetter hives and even herpes at any drug store.
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Dean
Neighbor’s mishap harms family as coffee spills and dishes break
A neighbor’s blow aimed at a fly misses its mark but topples the speaker’s child, spills coffee, shatters three plates and a cup, and causes ten dollars in furniture damage and hurt feelings. Foley's Kidney Remedy is endorsed for children and after illnesses.
Jewels Found in Guest Box After Safe Deposit Mixup
A New York hotel guest left a pasteboard box with a clerk who stored it in a safe deposit vault. The guest, a man of wealth, later opened the box to reveal jewels valued at ten to twelve thousand dollars. The article also notes German advances in recycling old newspapers by pulping with alkaline solutions to extract ink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Germany
Press liberty center critique rights in print
A note questions the difference between printed criticism and word of mouth asserting the right to publish and defend free speech. It emphasizes that everyone deserves fair criticism except one group. The item reflects media freedom ideas in a concise editorial voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press
Liberty Center
Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets Offer Money Back
If not satisfied after using two thirds of a bottle you can get your money back. The tablets cleanse and invigorate the stomach improve digestion regulate the bowels. Give them a trial and get well. Sold by D. Ewing C. W. Brayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
In D. Ewing
C. W. Brayton
Wyss couple urged to coax Fido into wagging tail
A playful dialogue quotes Mrs. Wyss and Mr. Wyss requesting a kind word to Fido to encourage him to wag his tail after a day without exercise. The domestic moment centers on pet care and the need for activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin
Summer Cold Warnings and Anecdotes Run Strong
A column warns that a summer cold can become bronchitis or pneumonia if neglected and advises Foley’s Honey and Tar for relief. It pairs a joke about a restaurant waitress with a discussion of rheumatic shoulder pain and Chamberlain’s Diapointment. A Philadelphia preacher recalls a prayer asking to be tried with wealth if trials continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
J. D. Ewing
Foss
Philadelphia
Norristown
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Adored by Sufferer
Mrs. Henry Schwenk praises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea after four years of eczema and six doctors without relief. The remedy she took for about three months is claimed to have helped her significantly. The note appears in a collection of short stories and advertisements.
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Henry Schwenk
Hollister
J. D. Ewing
Burdock Blood Bitters Promises Health Restorative Claims
Advertising copy touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for heavy impure blood and muddy complexion. It links thin blood with weakness and illness and claims the product makes blood rich and red restoring perfect health.
Indian Welfare Chief Urges Education in Sanitation
Merrill E. Gates of the Board of Indian Commissioners spoke in Washington about ongoing tuberculosis eradication among American Indians. He stressed the need to educate Native people in sanitation, and contrasted with a personal anecdote about an old Warsaw farmer and a bacon frying tale.
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Merrill E. Gates
Board of Indian Commissioners
Washington
Mr. Gates
Warsaw
Farm Property for Sale and Exchange In Ohio Counties
Real estate notice offers farms for sale or exchange in Seneca Wyandot Trumbull and Portage counties Ohio. Contact W M Presler Adrilan Ohio home phone 5167 for farms of 20 40 60 100 160 and 200 acres and other bargains. Full particulars on application.
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W. M. Presler
Adrilan
Ohio
Seneca
Wyandot
Trumbull
Portage
Man tosses household items from tenement window
Peter Simpson on the eighth story of a tenement hurls frying pans stools chairs and a small table to the opposite window amid cheering onlookers. A cat in a pillow case is tossed across and caught by Mrs. Simpson as a police intervention ends the spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Simpson
Pete
Simpson
Foley Kidney Pills Cure Kidney and Bladder Trouble
Mrs Boek Kelley Springfeld describes years of dull headaches and painful bladder action. After a few weeks on Foley Kidney Pills the headaches disappeared and bladder symptoms improved, leaving her free of distress. J D Ewing confirms the remedy and its relief.
Pet Cat Contemplates Life In Loud Red Ribbon
A pet cat on the back verandah chatters with a stray about his woes. He laments failed mouse stalking skills while the stray teases that his bright red necktie is too loud.
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George Barr McCutcheon
Dodd, Mand & Company
Prince Robin
Schioss Marlanx
Marianz
Peg A
Story
Graystark
George’barr McUtcheon
Eptie
Ariorer
Hfe
Klog
Spantz
the Happy Fourth
Foley's
Muacles
byIe
Ewin” LW
Brayton
Ae Ata
Marshall
Indiana
Indianapolis News
James
Sandy
Jamie
CoLuusus
Newark, Obi
Castor
Fostoria
Bert Mitten
Bright
Oj. D. Ewing
Fletcher
Toria
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