Window Wishes and Manila War Time Duty
In Manila Bay October crowds gather as Red Cross nurses endure neglect aboard the Sacramento while Miss Ray recuperates underBrents hospitality. Stuyvesant, amid tensions, reconnects with Miss Ray as American forces watch parades from Ermita quarters near Luneta.
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Castile
Aragon
Spain
America
Presidio
Ayuntamiento
Red Cross
Merritt
Manila
Sandy Ray
Marion
Stuyvesant
Paseo de Santa Lucia
Sulien
Maidie
Pasig
Sisterhood
Miss Ray
Dr. Wells
Hong-Kong
Belgie
Sacramento
Luzon
Patriotic Daughters of America
Miss Porter
Butt
Mas. Morton
Jay Self
Manila Bay
Billy Ray
Gen. Vinton
the Red Cross
San Francisco
Vinton
Capt. Butt
Col
Mrs. Brent
Bay Shore
Luneta
Brents
Dewey
Olympia
Bret
Maidie Ray
Kate Porter
Marion Ray
Dottie Fellows
Old
Ermita
Bay
Nozaleda
Col. Brent
Madrid
Campo de Bagumgayan
Bridget's Grievance and the Purse Theft Accusation
A London Tit-Bits note claims a detective's wife suspects her staff of stealing small change from a purse. Bridget, a maid, receives a warning after she and Celia are ruled as possible culprits, and she vows to leave rather than be blamed.
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London
Bridget
Celia
Rayson
Mrs Slowboy And Mrs Rounder On Husbands
A brief item quotes Mrs Slowboy about her lazy husband and Mrs Rounder about her husband who rarely goes to bed in time to sleep, both cited from the New York World.
War time romance and a spy from old town
The Old Schoolmaster recalls a Civil War era tale of divided loyalties. A Confederate spy and his former classmate in the Union army cross paths, exposing the cost of war as a town witnesses a daring escape and a postwar marriage.
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Chicago Tribune
United States Cavalry
Sterling Price
Unpardonable Leading Lady Shows Dolt in Cal light
The Leading Lady berates a sleepily inattentive actor during a backstage scene in a theatre, complaining that the crewman fell asleep at her entrance in a thousand-dollar gown. The Theatrical Manager replies with curiosity about the reason.
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Ohio State Journal
Soldierly Spirit After War Finds Contentment in Humble Life
A Chicago judge recalls a story from a veteran armless watchman who, despite loss, remains cheerful thanks to pension, family support, and pride in service. The tale contrasts the judge’s own comforts with the soldier’s disciplined acceptance. The encounter inspires the judge to stop murmuring and adopt the soldierly spirit.
Trough with swing door illustration in use
Diagram shows trough with a swing door and rear partition. Instructions describe joining two inch planks into a V shape and erecting uprights to support the setup for use and satisfaction.
Hog feeder trough latch patent described in Ohio Farmer
The article explains a trough with ends bored for rod iron pivots and a front door made from inch lumber. A lever and latch secure the door to allow easy cleaning and feeding, with hogs kept away after closing.
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W. H. Hunemaker
Ohio
Grant's world tour reunion with old ally Loring in Egypt
Gen. Grant's arrival in Egypt drew a wary escort from ex allies as Gen. Loring faced an awkward duty. The khedive pressed for a grand welcome, but Loring feared rebuff due to Civil War loyalties. Grant recognized Loring, greeting him warmly, and the tension melted.
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Grant
Egypt
Khedive
United States
Detroit Free Press
Stone
Loring
Sibley
Long
Beverly
Kennon
Mason
Gen. Loring
Mexico
Gen. Grant
Old Loring
Selection of Colts From a French Agricultural Paper
A French agricultural journal discusses diverse views on selecting good colts. It notes that 6 to 18 months offer uncertain judgments, while at 18 months the horse’s proportions approach final form if well raised. Key traits include leg structure, thigh depth, and the colt that sits close to the earth, with maturity often reached by age five and peak work by six.
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Journal d’ Agriculture Pratique
Leo XIII
Paderewski
Richard le Gallienne
Europe
Lilavaii Singh
India
Booker T. Washington
A. Yamada
Japan Cotton Trading Company, Limited
Osaka
Pacific
Japan
Saving Corn Fodder for Winter Feeds
S. G. Atkins argues in Epitomist that properly saved corn fodder rivals ensilage for nutrition. He describes cutting corn when half the blades ripen, cows husk and grind it themselves, and notes dry fodder can equal or exceed timothy hay in value. He warns many fail to save fodder correctly and favors leaving stalks chopped for feeding.
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Timothy
S. G. Atkins
Farmers' leisure vs cattle feeding in winter
The Farmers' Review argues that farmers who raise grain for market often have excess leisure in winter and travel away when feeding cattle, leading to inconsistent care. It warns that stock should be confined at home, with troughs filled regularly and not left empty, to prevent hunger following surfeit.
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Amd
Lazakeia
Simo's
Laxaxola CO
Nassau Street
New York
Dearhers Sen
Hi Raen
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Earth
Dame Fortune
Nixon Waterman
L. A. W. Bulletin
Philippines
Dons
Escolta
J. B. Lippincott Co
Comparin
Chicago
Laxakola
G. W
G. M. Watkins
First National Bank
York
TRI Weekly
Tribune
National Family Newspaper
Daily Tribune
National Family
Plumbing Gas Fitt.ag
Clinton St
4Th and
6Th Street
D. E. Dozer
Defiance, Ohio
Personal
Rik Innent
Reed
Hewitt
William J. Bryan
Wright
Bryan
DR. G. D. Edgar
Crosby House
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