The Rose Tree Mine and the Saint Jean Vigil
Antoine and Angelique guard the Rose Tree mine on Saint Jean Island in Lake Superior amid harsh winteres. A London investor plot and a fatal illness intertwine as Antoine dies and Angelique bears a son named Saint Jean, who is later claimed by island owners as heir to the mine.
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Agelique
Antoine
Angelique
Jean
Lake Superior
Faiding
Rose Tree
Saint
Quebec
Otter
Normandy
Saint Irene
Canada
Angeine
Lehioe
Rory O
Antoiné
Bonaparte
Elbe
Belgard
God
Heaven
Earth
Angeliqne
Noah
Capitaine
Sexton
Saint Jean
Gilbert Parker
National Observer
Chandler
Chicago
Black River Falls
Wis
Minneapolis Journal
Curious Mirror and Racial Themes Revealed in Society Tale
A Philadelphia Press account recalls a chancy art exhibit where a hidden mirror provokes curiosity among young women. The page includes scattered notes on racial theory, a comic boxing scene in New York, and reports from Italy, Knoxville swindle, and Jamaica superstition with sober, period flavor.
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Philadelphia Press
Heart-Eating Insect Kills Boy in Indiana Tale
Muncie dispatch reports 7 year old Samuel Lennox died after a mysterious illness. Post mortem shows insect consumed part of the heart after the boy swallowed a water bag and drank brook water last year. The case puzzles local physicians.
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Samuel Lennox
Dinah Blesses Food Yet Spares the Clams
A humorous note recounts Dinah praising the good vittles but boldly forbidding clams from her plate. The blessing ends with a firm warning that clams are not to be shared, reflecting a playful domestic quirk in Harver's.
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Cleveland Press
Dinah
Harver’s
Young Brooksville Birth Breaks Stereotypes
The Lewiston Journal reports a Brooksville birth on January 1 to a mother under fourteen and a grandmother under twenty, highlighting surprising age dynamics amid national chatter about an eighty two year old grandmother featured elsewhere.
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Maine
Bangor News
Brooksville
Lewiston Journal
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Rose Tree Mine
Soudan
Nile
Nubia
Alexandria
Egypt
Sinai
Palestine
Constantinople
Athens
Saxt
Italy
Provence
France
Cornhill Magazine
Tencney
Costigan
Dempsey
New York Herald
New York Sun
Rome
Sicily
Roghudi Calabria
Cittanova
Knoxville
I.a
Stuart
Christian
J. F. Ray
Ladies’ Home
State Street
United States
Federal Grand Jury
Iowa
Br. Everett
Congress
Jamaica
Bethesda
Chicago Herald
Florida
A. D. Russell
Nason ST
Maynard
T. H. Farrell
Undertaker
Summer St
Maynard, Mass
Marlboro Dye House
Liberty Street
R. W. Geddes
W. D. Cross & CO
Concord
L. N. Fowler
A. D. Russel
Waynard
Augustus. Fletcher
Marlboro Laundry
Hay
Thorley Food
W. I. Douglas
Placesmithings
Main Street
Daniel
Wood and Stone
Concord Junction
Jeremiah Sheehan
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Clarence L. Cooke
Joseph O. Hayden
John F.ry. Cameron
Cambride
Ferrary
H. Folsom
Hapgood
Stow
Anterprise
Horace Tuttle
W. A. Cunningham
W.L. Douglas
Burdagal
Adv
Alona W. L. Doug
Brockton
Mass
Tuttles
Jones & Wetherbee
Acton
C. H. Mead & Co
West Acton
Gen
Creighton
DR. F. S. Morton
Maynard Block
Maynard. Mass
Bisbee Brothers
W. H. Lawrencs
West
Frank E. Tasker, M. D
West Acton, Mass
C. H. Talor
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