Evening Hour by J. B. M. Wright in Boston Budget
Poem recalling the peaceful hour of vesper as day fades and ships sail toward homeland. It evokes bells from tower, dew on blossoms, and quiet cricket songs. The verse reflects on rest, travel, and memories shared among kindred voices.
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J. B. M. Wright
Boston
Hidden Cliff and Blasted Rock Block Miner Ambush
Bowers and Rider pursue a suspicious camp near Dyea and plot to recover horses. Bowers slips toward Tom Scott’s cliff camp, finds a hidden passage behind vines, and triggers a rockfall barrier that foils his approach, alarming the encamped men above.
Digging a Fortune in the Cliffs Above Dyea
Hank Bowers forces his way into a hidden valley and joins a camp of five men led by Dick Taylor who plot to keep him quiet. Avery and others pivot to a new dig site after spotting a possible ancient stream bed, uncovering gold bearing gravel as they move to the promising bend. The plan to keep the find secret and the tension among the camp rivals heighten as they dig deeper.
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Klondike
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Tarbox
Kingdom Come
Hank Bowers
Bowlder
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Ladue's
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Nightly baboon chorus haunts campers in British Guiana
An excerpt from Twenty-five Years In British Guiana recalls camping with companions who faced a canopy of howling baboons. A man awoke to barking and roaring as the troop roared near the fire, others mistook the sounds as tigers, while one friend doubted his own species for the baboons.
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British Guiana
Shields
Bridges
Detroit Free Press
A Hero in Plans and a Grandmother's Pride
A schoolboy Nelson leaves to join his ship. His grandmother recalls fear, farewells, and the lad's early resolve to be a hero. The future viscount grows in bearing and duty, destined for a fatal voyage against the French. The tale ends with a nation's tears and a man’s final thanks for duty done.
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Nelson
William
Scho
Cassell
Man flees from office as police chases suspect selling books
A man bursts from an office building on the run pursued by a policeman. The victim shouts that a man is trying to sell him a book on 28 weekly installments of $2.33. The officer releases the pursuer urging a rapid escape.
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Chicago Post
Why She Is Popular Miss Smith Plays Piano Quietly
A Chicago Post quotation notes the popularity of Miss Smith who is said to be capable at the piano yet remains largely unheard. The line suggests fame without overt demonstration and hints at social perception rather than public performance.
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Miss Smith
Chicago Post
Peruna Offered for Chronic Catarrh Relief
When catarrh reaches the chronic stage it eludes local remedies and requires a systemic approach. Peruna, touted as the only remedy for such cases, is said to cleanse mucous membranes, normalize functions, and restore natural health. Dr Hartman’s free book on catarrh is available from The Pure Food Medicine Company in Columbus Ohio.
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Dr. Hartman
Peate Medicine Company
Columbus
Hio
Polly J. Evans
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