Corinna's Big Horn Escapade In Colorado Valley
Corinna plans a autumn hunt for a big horn in a Colorado valley near Surface Creek with her mother Mrs Clarke and suitor Mr Brown. A dramatic chase ends when Brown falls from a cliff while pursuing the ram, leaving Mrs Clarke to witness his rescue and recovery.
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Colorado
Grand Mesa
Corinna
Tirs. Clarke
John Chester Brown
Beefore
Mr. Brown
Ceciana
Mrs. Clarke
Mammy
Tropics
Wilson
Mr. Clarke
Susanne
Corvnnas Gunsmith
Tanbark
Spencer
Clarke
Big Horn
Washington Arch
Anne
Question on Spilker's Religion Cited in Tribune Dialogue
In a Chicago Tribune exchange Bilker asks about Spilker's faith. Spilker replies that he will not disclose his religion. The brief dialogue centers on personal belief.
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Hilker
Bilker
Chicago Tribune
Fire at sea survivor recalls General Lyon disaster
Michael S. Brockett and James Jockett, two survivors living in Illinois, relive the March 31 1865 General Lyon tragedy in which 4800 lives were lost. They recount the blaze from a kerosene spill on deck, the ship’s rapid engulfment, and the perilous hours aboard a drifting boat before rescue.
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Wilmington
N. C
Dinois
Lyon
General Lyon
George W. Williams
Thifty-sixth Hlinois Regiment
Isaac Willhite
Franklin County
Illinois
George Williams
Jasper Fitzgerald
Michael S. Brockett
Ulinois
Iockett
Webber
Fifty-sixth Illinois Regiment
Kyles
Fifty-sixth
Test Ride for No 0000 Locomotive in Altoona Roundhouse
An Altoona dispatch describes engine No 0000 of the Pennsylvania Railroad undergoing a mechanical treadmill test to gauge power start up pull and efficiency. Engineers and firemen operate a dialed testing system to measure steam pressure fuel use and boiler capacity while simulating road conditions.
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Pennsylvania
Altoona
New York Herald
Kipling
Jersey Meadows
Johnstown
Pleasantly Doubtful Exchange Between Young Couple
A young man asks if it is a pleasure for her to call and she answers with confusion. He notes she seems to take her pleasures sadly, prompting a brief exchange that hints at underlying feelings.
Visitors Depart Leaves Quiet House
Poem notes friends visiting in turn bring bustle by night and day, then depart quickly leaving hosts amused and relieved. The couple expresses pleasure in seeing guests come and go.
Best DadExpresses Welcoming Note At Wedding Invite
A daughter prepares for marriage as her betrothed couple confirms plans. The prospective groom spoke with the father, mentioning the time and place and inviting him to stop by if in the neighborhood. The father responds with a warm welcome.
Coquette Question Sparks Avail Pun in Dialog
A humorous quip unfolds as a coquette asks Tom if he likes her with or without a veil. He responds that he loves her but laments the lack of success, ending with the pun on avail versus veil.
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Tom
Deepest Underground Station at Hampstead England
The Charing Cross Euston and Hampstead Railway claims the deepest underground station in the world at Hampstead England, reaching 185 feet below ground.
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Charing Cross
Euston
Hampstead
England
Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root Promises Kidney Relief
Advertisement extols the prevalence of kidney disease and promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney, liver and urinary issues. Claims relief from back pain, incontinence, and nighttime urination. Offers samples and a free book by mail from Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York.
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Kilmer
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N.Y
Nobility and Parvenu Wife Debate Castle Portrait Gallery
An unnamed speaker laments duties after knighthood, insisting on visits and supporting artists. The dialogue mentions building a large castle and painting portraits for a gallery, fearing perpetual unrest and a possible ghostly fate after death.
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Parvenu
Emil
Montreal Woman Finds Cure for Eczema with Cuticura
After twenty five years of doctors failing to cure eczema on her leg, Mrs. J. B. Renaud reports swelling subsided after two Cuticura treatments and full skin recovery in two months. She credits Cuticura with a seven year cure and notes the doctors were astonished.
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J. B. Renaud
Montana St
Montreal
Que
First Coffee House Opens in London in 1657
The first known English use of coffee appears in 1657. Pasqua Rosée advertised a public coffee house in St Michael’s Alley Cornhill under the sign of his own head offering coffee to customers.
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England
London
St. Michael's Alley
Cornhill
Pasqua Rosee
Patents. List of Minnesota inventors awarded last week
Report by Lothron and JCRueen patent lawyers from the Pioneer Press notes issued patents to inventors in Minnesota and North Dakota. Names include Alexander J. Blumbach Winona Clarence M Crum Hansboro George Dopkins Morris Frederick Hachmann St Paul Otto A Post Holloway Michael R Ritts McClure Alex M Walstrom Minneapolis and others for items such as rein holders overshoe holders bath cabinets and more.
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Vorthwestern
Lothron & Jcrueen
Fioneer Press
Bui
St.Paul
Minn
Alexander J. Blumbach
Winona
Inkwell
Clarence M. Crum
Hansboro
N. D
Rein-Holder
George Dopkins
Morris
Overshoe-Holder
Frederick Hachmann
St. Paul
Wrench
Otto A. Post
Holloway
Michael R. Ritts
McClure
I. D
Alex M. Walstrom
Minneapolis
Bath Cabinet
First Mannish Woman Claims Eve as Ancestress
A note on the earliest example of mannish traits in Eve, described as Adam’s ibs and a pioneering sign of female emancipation through ancient ancestry.
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Eve
Adam
Texas Gulf Coast Country Free Booklet Offer
Prospective readers are invited to request a free booklet and maps detailing the Texas Gulf Coast region. Address requests to Theo. F. Koch Land Co. located in the Globe Building, St. Pan.
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Texas Gulf Coast Country
Theo. F. Koch Land Co
Globe Bldg
St. Pan
Off the Bat Seppers-Father Rhyme Prompt
A playful rhyme pair presents a phonetic joke where one line echoes thirst with beer and Father Seppers set as the comic pairing. The item notes a lighthearted pun typical of comic panels or sports humor captions.
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with Paz0 Ointment
GUARANTEED to cure any case of itching, bleeding, or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days. If not cured, money refunded. 50 cents.
Remembering Evil and Forgotten Good
A reflective line contrasts the depth of past wrongs with the mercy of redeeming memories. It suggests human tendency to dwell on harm while letting positive deeds fade from memory.
Elwell Kitchen Cabinet Co offers practical Christmas gift
A practical Christmas gift idea promising a time saving Elwell Kitchen Cabinet. Advertises a free book and directs readers to ask their dealer or send for information from Elwell Kitchen Cabinet Co based in Minneapolis.
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Elwell Kitchen
Elwell Kitchen Cabinet Co
Min‘aplis
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