Widow's trap nets a stubborn deacon in a bog
A rural tale follows Deacon Spooner trapped by quicksand near a widow Phillips farm. She appears with humor and wit, mocks his past gossip, and proposes marriage amid danger. He balks then proposes, she refuses, and the couple finalizes a rocky pact as neighbors watch.
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Josiah
William
Widder
Love and Marriage Advice From Auntie in the Sunday Paper
In a readers column a 27 year old seeks guidance on romance and clandestine marriage. Advice warns against writing to a soldier seen as improper and addresses propriety, proposals, hair color, and weight. A clarifying Q and A discusses going out with men and compliments about other women, urging sensible choices and self-respect.
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Widder
Josiah
Simple Lacque Nightgowns Popular for Comfort and Ease
Simple lacque nightgowns are favored by many women for their coolness and minimal material use. They lack fullness at the top and can be made dainty with lace or fine needlework. The mode shown suits cambric, muslin, nainsook, long cloth and similar fabrics with lace or trimming options.
Fashion pattern 4158 gown for multiple bust sizes
The pattern 4158 describes a gown with front and back cuts, bishop sleeves, underarm and shoulder shaping, and a turn-over or standing collar option. Medium size requires 5% yards of 36 inch material. bust sizes range from 32 to 42 inches. Send ten cents to Fashion Editress, Commercial Tribune, Cincinnati, O.
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Catholic colleges prepare for Cincinnati diocese commencements
The Catholic colleges and seminaries in the Cincinnati diocese announce commencement plans. St. Gregory's Preparatory Seminary holds exercises on Monday, June 23. St. Mary's Seminary closes June 20 with ordination ceremonies at St. Peter's Cathedral. Notre Dame Academy on Court Street ends its term with Rt. Rev. P. A. Garrigan, new Bishop of Sioux City, as guest of honor.
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Cincinnati
St. Gregory’s Preparatory Seminary
St. Mary’s Seminary
St. Peter's Cathedral
Notre Dame Academy
Court Street
P. A. Garrigan
Sioux City
Kipling story Wireless announced for Scribner's Magazine
Literary news notes Kipling's new tale Wireless to appear in an early Scribner's issue. The piece is described as bold and brilliant with extraordinary psychological setup. The column also covers misnamed works by Kate Douglas Wiggin and other authors, plus authorial movements and publisher details.
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Scribner's Magazine
Kipling
Paine's Celery Compound touted for health and vigor
An old advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a remedy for sleeplessness rheumatic and nervous conditions and lists a testimonial from William Gibson of Pleasureville Kentucky claiming renewed strength and appetite after three bottles. The article also notes historical figures and literary tidbits including King Prempeh and Bret Harte's final poem The Sword of San Jose.
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Gibson
Pleasureville
Bret Harte
On Fortune's Road by Will Payne to Fall Publication
Will Payne prepares a collection titled On Fortune's Road featuring his best short stories about modern business life in Chicago. The volume includes A Day in Whe published in Century and sketches the frenetic Board of Trade scenes that rival stockyard spectacle. Published by A. C. McClurg & Co.
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Eva
Wall Street
Chicago
Payne
Chicago Board of Trad
A. C. McClurg & Co
Publicteacy
Michael Davitt Reveals Hove Experience With Beer Privilege
Michael Davitt, author of The Beer Fight for Freedom, speaks from personal experience about how Hove relates to those allowed beer privileges.
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Hove
Recent Publications for Sale in Cincinnati
A catalog list of new and forthcoming books with prices and publishers. Titles include The Deer Family by Theodore Roosevelt illustrated by Macmillan New York. Also Her Serene Highness My Lord Farquhar Marion Manning A Welsh Witch and many more from Harper Macmillan G P Putnam Dodd Mead Century Scribner and others. Local dealers A P James and Robert Clarke Co. Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
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New York
Robert Clarke Co
East Fourth Street
Her Serene Highness
David Graham Phillips
Harper & Bros
London
My Lord Farquhar
Thomas Emmet Moore
Abbey Press
Montreal
Marion Manning
Edith Eustis
Allen Raine
D. Appleton & Co
Marchester
Charles Datchet
G. P
Utnam’'S Sons
Hardwicke
Henry Edward Rood
Mark Twain
Philip Longstreet
Marie van Vorst
Patricia of the
Nan
John Luther Long
Century Company
Policeman Flynn
Eliott Flower
Miss Petticoats
Dwight Tilton
Charles H. Stephens
C. M. Clark Publishing Company
Boston
Hamblen Sears
Dodd, Mead & Co
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J. F. Taylor & Co
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Frederick A. Stokes Co
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Sunnywich Fort
W. W. Jacobs
Charles Scribner's Sons
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Edward W. Townsend
William McKinley
John Hay
Thomas Y. Crowell & Co
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Bluidy
Mackenzie
Weir
Hermiston
Francis Watt
John Lane
Edward Plantaganet
Edward Jenks
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
Nathan Hale
William Ordway Partridge
Funk & Wagnalls Co
Shakespeare
Lovers Library
John Lyne
Wallace Irwin
Elder & Shepard
San Francisco
Robert Underwood Johnson
The Century _Co
Edward *Carpenter
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Adrian H. Joline
Edward R. Emerson
Merrill & Baker, Publishers
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Hamilton Wright Mabie
Lyof N. Tolstot
Thos. Y. Crowell & Co
Rainford
Doubleday, Page & Co
William Vaughan Moody
Moris Lovet
Chas. Scribner's
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