Alice Young's Trial in a Jealous Love Tale
A distraught Alice Young discovers a jealous note in her husband Robert's room after Olive Duane's visit reveals a hidden romance. Alice flees by train, is run down, and lies near death. Olive confesses, mercy follows, and Alice awakens to reconciliation as Robert reaffirms his love and devotion.
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Alice Young
Olive Duane
Olive
Alices
Alice
Robert Young
Weven
Robert
Robert 6
West
Olivé
Robert You
Smoking in America and England: a city life contrast
An English observer notes American street life shows cigars everywhere from teamsters to cabmen, while in London pipes are preferred and cigar use among the working class would be mocked as luxury. He contrasts costs and social perception of smoking between the two lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Journal
America
Trondoner
England
London
How a King's Life Was Saved
A king sick for weeks survived by restraint. doctors ordered many medicines but he refused to drink them, insisting that starving and patience restored him. He lined the bottles along the wall, then rose to health, asking the doctors to count the cures and noting he would have died if he had taken them. Court and Times of King Ernest of Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
His Majesty
Ito
King Ernest
Hanover
Matrimonial Jokes From Chambers Journal
A humorous collection shows marriages often sparked by chance or wit. A skippers mate bargain, a bazar buyer purchasing everything, and a minister wooed by a wary elder illustrate playful courtship and sly bargains.
Man Sells Wife for Six Hundred Dollars in New Philadelphia
A Lockport man offered $600 for his neighbor's wife and, after persuasion, she was transferred to the buyer. The husband, after the deal, took the wife westward, while the husband claimed no remorse. The incident shows the troubling practice of trading spouses in that era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Lockport
Heré
Sigail
Wideuver
far-West
St Jacobs Oil Endorsed for Burns and Neck Pain
The publication notes St Jacobs Oil as valuable for burns and scalds and includes a customer claim of neck pain relief. Advertises the product as for sale by druggists and dealers and mentions endorsements from H Schulte and J W Mevis of Lowell Massachusetts. Jay Cooke mentioned as spending summer at Beach Haven.
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Barliob Publication Society
Cleveland
H. Schulte
St. Jacobs
Mr. Jay Cooke
Beach Haven
J. W. Mevis
Rock Street
Lowell, Mass
St. Jacobs Oil
Women Florists and a Lottery Prize Mentioned
The piece highlights women in the floral trade excelling over male rivals, while a Memphis Appeal report notes Jd. G. Curry winning $5,000 from a Louisiana Lottery drawing and calmly handling customers. It also mentions health ads and various local items with a period newspaper tone.
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Memphis
Tenn
Jd. G. Curry
Tivoli Garden
Manin. Street
Apeech
Mr. Curry
Louisiana
This Spring Pressures on Thermometer Prices Rise
Advert reads thermometers remain costly in the period while congestion of the liver is blamed on spring. Carter's Little Liver Pills are advertised as relief.
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Carter
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MAAR
Burdetto
Brooklyn Eagle
Italy
Rourri
Gron
Sido
Rashid
Arlor
America and
Englland
Philadelphia News
Fred Falsestep
Falsestep, Sr
Fred
Falsestep
Ralsestep Preeta
Oldatyle
Ps. Vite
Ss ‘Steel
Ae HO Dappey Tidim Behan
Wadpey
Chambers’ Journal
Mamma
Wishlands
Eas A
John
Pierce
California
Hartford Times
Shad
Connecticut
Hiawatha
Kansas
United States
Lolis Bagger & Co
Attorneye
Washington, DC
Adylés
Anan
J. H. Shatter
Madison, _Wis
Nrugrists
Téfe
Davenport Business College
J. G. Duncan
Davenport
Towa
Mulligan
Bridget
Patsy Carrigan
Ruby
Castoria
Mis
Cas Tori
Ciatoria
Smith
Bright
J. F. Smitel & CO
St, Oui
Blo
Ioneon
St. Louis
Isaac Thompson
Phe
Market
Third Streets
San-Francisco
Cal
Scott
8. W. Cohen
Waco
Texas
Sy Wien
Tarrant
Pacific
Ors
Pacific Manufacturing CO
Louis
Iowa
Iron and Brass Works
Court Avenue
Des Moines
Ur, A. & Banes
Joseph
Missouri
A. Vones
Saint Joseph
Barnes
D. Curtis
Madison
Wis
Chichester
Chicheater
S. Itons
STE | Chemical CO
Madison Square
Philada
Bela
Atees
Ponren Ae
Cincinnati, Ohio
Pate EF
B. Golley
Inwaukes, Wis
Sanples
Brewster
Holly
Mich
Etanon Ohio
Stowell & Co
Charlestown, Mass
Wizard Oil Company Ghicegu
Stewart Healing Powder
Ailard
Catalseuee Mendiia Fire Arms Co
New Daven, Conn
Dew Hayortmetio
SudWest
Joseph Gillotts Steel Pens
Drake
Universy
Dee Moines
W. N.U
Omaha
Invalids Hotel_and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
de. Pierce
Dr Pierce
Golder
Dr. Pierce
Orr
Metical Association
Main-Sty
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