End of Ages Vision in California Illust. Poem
E Markham in California Illustrated presents a dark fragment from a devil's jestbook. The verses describe sewing, bondage, and a wedding gown that becomes a shroud, contrasting youth with time and the loss of riches and creeds.
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E. Markham
California
Uncle Peter’s Fortune Trick Returns to Captain Cogolin
Captain Cogolin, guided by tall tales of Uncle Peter, imagines wealth but learns the uncle’s fortune is a fraud. A voyage to New York ends with a mysterious handoff of money via a stranger and a hidden embassy pursuit, leaving the captain with an insolvent but extraordinary legacy.
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London Streets Show How Occupations Shape Everyday Style
Richard Harding Davis writes that London streets teem with unofficial uniforms and personal pride. From milkmen to bus drivers, each social rank carves its own look, preserving individuality amid the city’s bustle and contrasting sharply with American attitudes toward uniforms.
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Mourning Dinner in New York Hosted in Black and Violet
A New York lady in deep mourning hosted an eccentric dinner with black, purple, and white decor. Napery and violets matched en masse, guests wore black, and a guest who presided at the foot later married the hostess, as noted by the San Francisco Argonaut.
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New York
San Francisco
The Heroic Hen Story From Western Massachusetts
In western Massachusetts a farmer’s barn fire destroys buildings hay and most livestock but a black hen shields ten surviving chicks. The owner finds the hen burned beneath them yet alive, seeing her sacrifice like Casabianca, a moment that moves him deeply.
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Massachusetts
Washington Woman Pursues Browning Mysticism
In Washington a young woman known for sensitive nerves devotes time to mysticism and Browning. She recently fell ill and feared recovery. A friend urged patience, while she mused on meeting Mr. Prove in the next world to discuss Browning.
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Washington
Browning
Prove
Kate Field
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