A Mess of Pottage Love Triangle in Mayfield
Elsie and Hank grow close while Fred leaves for the city with a diamond and changed manners. Fred returns for a Christmas wedding but declines, choosing city life, while Elsie agrees to marry Hank as their bond deepens amid rural charm and evolving loyalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elds
Elsie
Fred
Hank Burton
Fred Taggart
Good
Taggart
Red
Hank
Goodby
Sisse
Hulls
Hilsie
Power of the Spirit in Prolonging Life Through Faith Healing
A London Chronicle recounts seventeenth century views on mind over body with examples from Richelieu’s physician Citols and poet Bolsrobert. It notes bleeding as common remedy, Fontenelle’s defiant survival past ninety, and war interrupting social life that kept him living near a hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richelieu
Citols
Bolsrobert
Volture
Conti
Chois
Fontenelle
London Chronicle
Tea Flowers and the Way They Are Gathered In China
The article explains tea varieties Thea bohea and Thea viridis and Fortune's 1843 finding that both can yield black or green tea. It describes tea flowers, seeds, and leaf usage, with details on harvest age, bush renewal, and annual crops in China from April to October. It ends with Lo Yu praising tea’s tempering, refreshing, and mind clearing effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Robert Fortune
Lo Yu
New York World
The Fox and the Hen and Wise Words From Youth
Aesop tale features a fox who tries to trick a hen perched high on a porch but is foiled yet again. The second anecdote notes that ignorance often overvalues itself, quoted from Youth's Companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynard
Hmself
Aesop
Plato
The Attraction Joke From The Cleveland Leader
In a brief quip the speaker admits love for Miss Baggs while noting his lack of visible appeal. The retort suggests the appeal lies in practical value rather than beauty, as the joke hinges on the bank reference.
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Colville Examiner
Culture Co
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Prof
Hereford
Tex
D.w. Foreman
Alexander
MW. Dak
Hitchoosk County
Ball
Lamar Pbell
Greinfield
Kansas
North Platte
Axericultural College
Guymon
Ohio
Dreathy
Field
Solripti
The
Santa Claus
Michael K. Boyer
Boyer
Y. L. Vanderburgh
Ieeu
Kk. Reich
Jnloss
V' Aity
Hoek
Philo
Tiner
Ulow
Mereford, Texas
Wood
Parm
Specia
Mabyened - Denn Weys
Atline
H. S. Frank
Cup
Joyner
Riverside
Col. Lincoln
Spokane
Loon Lake
Spokane Falls & Northern R. R
Frank B. Goetter
Colville Wash
Drayage
Colville Truck & Dray Line
John Mittelman
Willett
Colville
Washington
Busch Bros
Colville, Washington
Foleys
McCall
United
Canada
Nait Direct
McCall's Magazine
Maduress & McCale CO
S7th St
New York
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