Daisy Petal Confession Echoes Hidden Heart
A New York Sun excerpt recounts a woman plucking daisies and reciting he loves me not while a final petal reveals no. She questions the flower as secrets of the heart spill. She laughs yet a tear betrays doubt about love.
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Daisy
New York Sun
Surprise union prompts a stepmother for Anne
In a New York Daily News tale, Anne Leslie receives a shocking letter from her father declaring plans to marry again and appoint a stepmother, prompting a clash of loyalties with her beloved Charles Edward Stubbs. The revelation leads to a tense family meeting where bonds form across two generations as hearts navigate love and approval.
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Norton
Wwe
Howard Leslie
Anne Leslie
Fror
Twain
Marion
Charles Kidward
Charles Edward Fitzhenry Stubbs
Demannd
Charles Aidward
Charles Edward
Anne
Charles
Ais
Leslie
Mr. Leslie
Charles’ Edward
New York Daily News
Hunt family jurist aided Porto Rico government
William H Hunt Willan E P Slunt who succeeds Allen in Porto Rico was born in New Orleans in 1857. He was a Montana Attorney General at 27 and later a Montana legislator and judiciary leader. He helped organize the new civil government in Porto Rico as Secretary to Governor Allen until Ellsworth’s retirement.
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Willan E P. Slunt
Allen
Porto Rico
New Orleans
William Henry Hunt
Louisiana
Garfield
Arthur
Russia
Jundge Hunt
Yale
Hunt
Territory of
Montana
The Damascus basket and the rope that changed the world
A sermon builds on Paul in a basket set down from a Damascus wall. It links small acts to vast outcomes, honoring unnamed helpers who held the rope, and asks how unseen kindness shapes church history and individual lives across ages.
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Louis Klopsch
Talmage
Paul
Marshill
Felix
Damascus
Saul
Cilicia
Monastery of Mount Sinai
Gospelizer
Letus
Turnisket
Apostle
Earth
Heaven
John Wesley
Epworth
England
Coas
Nile
Albages
Pitcairn
Corinthians
Galatians
Ephesians
Philippians
Colossians
Thessalonians
Sam
Capt. Andrews
Liverpool
New England
Charles G. Finney
St. Paul
Grou
Heavenly Temple
Amast
Gadd
Jona
Circle of Heavenly
One
Christ
Wenceforth
New York
Nantucket Rhoals
No Real Indians in Cuba Revealed by Culin Expedition
Stewart Culin of the University of Pennsylvania Museum reports findings from Cuba where bands calling themselves Indians exhibit limited language and traditions. He notes importation from Yucatan via San Diego since the mid nineteenth century and identifies Indian design in native houses near Barracoa and Yara.
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Stewart Culin
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Art and Science
Cuba
Ulin
Culin
Yucatan
San Degrigo
Barracoa
Yara
Man
Yateras
Social Life of American Officers in Manila
A lieutenant's wife recalls Manila social life for American officer families. She notes the rapid growth of American women in 2 years, mentions Sang the Chinese dressmaker arrested for smuggling, and describes bribery temptations. Families shared housing, used army commissary, sourced food from Australia and Hong Kong, and enjoyed seaside outings and regular dances at the Orient Hotel.
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Manila
Sang
George
Dmigo
Army Commissary
Australia
Hong Kong
China
America
Luneta
Army and Navy
Orient Hotel
Noted Cuban Folk Customs Inspire Archaeological Finds
A Philadelphia Press item notes Cuban country folk resemble natives in looks but differ in stamina. It reports expeditionary work by Mr Satin who collected Indian skulls from caves and recovered pottery fragments, now linked to the Todians.
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Giffer
Satin
Philadelphia Press
Wolsey’s Casks of Gold and a Vault of Wealth
The tale claims Henry VIII learned cardinal Wolsey hid gold in Hampton Court wine casks. A fool pried a cask top, finding coins and noting casks clinked with gold. The boast of Wolsey’s wine wealth led to political caution toward the cardinal. The piece ends with a light quip about social graces and a Detroit Free Press joke about shaking hands.
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Hampton Court Palace
Henry
Jorose
Llenrsy Viel
Cardinal
Wolsey
Stampton Court
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Detroit Free Press