Plucky Jane Rescued by Jimmy Bradford Then Becomes His Wife
Miss Jane Green, endangered when her boat sank on the river, is saved by Jimmy Bradford who tows her to shore and cares for her. The pair share tense banter and growing attraction, leading to an engagement and a marriage to a man who reportedly disliked women, Jimmy Bradford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimimy
Jane
James
Selidum
June Groeten
Jimmmy
Velider Ip
Theophan Jane
Ama
Jimmy
Iite
Leu
Jimmy Bradford
Jane Green
Jimmie Bradford
Mr. Bradford
VPI
World record shot in knee shooting under queen’s rules
Sergeant Matthews of the Civil Service Volunteer Rules claims a world record of 105 points with all bull’s eyes. He achieved this under the queen’s first stage conditions with seven shots at 200, 500, and 600 yards in a recent regimental competition. A note adds that any statement invites dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews
Civil Service Volunteer Rules
Legal Memos Note Various Insurance and Tort Precedents
The text surveys multiple cases across states on insurance doctrine and fault. It cites Herman Bros. L. Co. v Katz Bros applying change of occupancy to personal property, Joins v Northwestern Mutual Relief Assn limiting death-by-own-action claims, Canandaigua v Foster on duty to maintain sidewalks, State v Thornton on alibi burden, and Gulf, etc. Co. v Beall on parental loss of services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Bros. L. & Co
Katz Bros
Tenn
Joins
Northwestern Mutual Relief Association
Wis
Canandaigua
Foster
Gulf
Beall
Lexas
A Husband's Taste Influence in Fashion Deciphers
A discussion from the Woman's Home Companion on how husbands influence wives in dress choices. It contrasts ridicule of a bold hat with praise for a wife who can think and act independently. A considerate husband honors refined taste and joint decision making in home and wardrobe plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary RR. Baldwin
Dene
Manila Homes and Pygmy Tribes Trim and Compare
The article describes Manila houses with two stories, stone basements, carriageways, and air vented galleries with blinds and conchas. It notes galvanized iron roofs for earthquakes and typhoons, with bamboo native huts on stilts. It then moves to pygmy tribes in equatorial Africa, where several individuals measured do not exceed four feet. It ends with a remark on global rail length surpassing seventeen times the earth’s circumference and a color joke about a girl’s sad expression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Bundle of Life: A Sermon on Divine Boundaries and Hope
The preacher extols the Bible image of the soul as a bundle bound for life with God. He uses Abigail’s plea to David and common family prayers to illustrate life’s precious, fragile bundle—body, mind, soul—carefully tied and directed toward heaven. He warns of constant threats to this bundle from illness, temptation, and despair, and praises a God who is near, ready to guide and protect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talmage
Abigail
David
Christ
Faradays
Tennysons
Willard Parkers
Alexander Eamiltons
Horace Threeleys
Websters
Senate
Mary Lyon
Frances Willard
Helen Gould
Heaven
Shlaye
Yonder
God
Moses
Mount
Hermen
Gilboa
Gerizim
Engedi
Horeb
Mount Nebo
Mount Pisgah
Mount Olivet
Mount Aion
Moriah
Mount Lebanon
Sanai
Golrotha
Elijah
Baal
Lord Claverhouse
Heavenly Home
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Jimmie
Ard
Jake
Uncle Sam
Africa
Equatorial
Wm. Rader
San Francisco
Cal
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