Portrait of a Visionary Artist and His Muse
George Ashley, a twenty two year old painter with a frail tempera of idealism, seeks a flawless model to embody purity. He travels from Florence to Paris seeking the face that will anchor his modern Madonna, finally meeting Miss Helen Laurence whose innocent charm and trust unlock his passion and inspire a portrait that crowns his quest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ashley
Ashley
George Ashtles
Florence
Italy
Helen Laurence
Laurence
Asiges
Portrait of a Model and a Tragedy in Florence
In Florence the artist Ashley torments himself with unspoken love for Miss Laurence, who becomes the model for a famed purity portrait. A young American’s suicide near the Ponte Vecchio with ties to the drama prompts Ashley to learn more, and the tale ends with Miss Laurence fleeing Florence after the tragedy and returning to America in remorse.
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Laurence
Tle
Ashley
Miss Laurence
Bobell Gardens
Pitt
Armo Embankment
Helen Laurence
Pitti Palace
Arno Embankment
Bhai
Pepein
la Belle Dame Sans Merchant
Neary
Florence
America
Prehistoric Sea Left Devonian Trail Across New York
U S Geological Survey reports on a Devonian era rock sample describing an ancient sea that covered parts of the future New York state. The sea hosted mainly invertebrates and marine plants, with brachiopods and other shellfish buried in sand and mud as crust rose, shaping the Catskill Mountains through erosion.
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Vexcu
New York State
United States Geological Survey
United States
Gulf of Mesa Teglon
New Jersey
New York
North Atlantic
Albany
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Catskills
Gulf
Hfe
Catskill
Store or Stage Careers In Mercantile World
A fragmented discussion compares store employment to acting careers. It argues that women and men can find better pay and advancement in mercantile work, with many positions from cashiers to managers, while theater actors rely on short jobs. The piece stresses hard work and ambition to rise from entry level.
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Ladih Demane
Wien
uWhees
Nimacers
Ingh Qlass
Buveds
Ny Jacers
Amd
Miedenvind Ds
Duels Over Trifles Sparked Historic Meetings
A long-ago era saw duels over trivial disputes, from dogs and wine to cards and corn. Officers like Lieutenant Peatherstonhaugh and Captain McPherson clashed over names, methods, and even the shape of a cob, with wounds and honor at stake.
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Ierest Trith
Coloel
Ramsey
Peatherstone Toene
Sterne
Cather
Cer
Lim Pa
van Pinch
Sm Generale
Baris
Leutenant Cowther
Newark
Peatherstonhaueh
McPherson
Peatherstonhaugh
Noah
Bobo Hen
Landon Chrantele
Notable escape during the war of ISI by a Constitution figure
Amid a chaotic sea battle, a famed Constitution expdalis escaped Jim Brokes squdien as Captain Kial deployed improvised tethers and lingering ropes. A lifeboat launched with improvised lines, a crew hauled the vessel, and the Eandish squad Tulsuum adopted a new taethes, while a casualty occurred for cheese spuds.
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ISI
Jim Brokes
Kial
Elegant county property near steamboat wharf and railway
A well cultivated tract two miles from the steamboat wharf and three miles from the B ook AL Railway with fences and numerous outbuildings. It includes a large barn, stable, corn house, cottage, smoke house, potato house, implement shed, cow house, chicken house, and a seven hundred peach and an apple and gooseberry orchard. Crops are leased to the landlord for the current year and sale is cash with option to secure a loan from W Brewstin DEEN. Papers are at the purchaser’s expense with GURALAN G. WIGHT and W. Brewstin DEBS as owners and attorneys.
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Sae Mas
W Brewstin Deen
Guralan G. Wight
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Wyo Journal
Howard Serlvin
Ben, TR
Johnson
Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
Mea
RIS Chef
Dpoeuvre
By Esther Vandeveer
LY Spaperan
Gulf of Nisawa
Denton
Cauroline County
Mansland
Teme
Harmony Toad
Hog Creek
Mat
Caroline Counts
John Dean
Dacob
Dean
Caroline County
Hull
Colery
Clark
Greenaburo, Md
Maryland
State Vaccine Agency
DR. Waitman F
Zinn
Preston St
Baltimore, Md
Iet
John Deeric
Land Rollers
John Deere
Superior Corn Planters
van Brunt
Superior
Farmer’s Favorite
DANI
Buckeye
Denton Auto Co
W. P. Carroll
S. Longenecker
Delaval
Philadelphia
Lansing
Lot
Chestnut Post
R.C. Garrett & Son
Front St
Penna
Fowling Creek, Maryland
P. Foote & Co
Commission Merchants
S. Charles St
Baltmore
G. K. Ebling
Thomas & Messer Co
Baltimore St
Rawlelce Company
Freeport
Anh
Newcomer
Cadillac
Kent
Queen Anne
Caroline
Talbot
Dorchester Counties
Standard Motor Company
Easton
Riley
West Street
Mr. Ferguson
Warner
Detroit
Astern
West
Por
Department of Agriculture
Denton, Mid
Jo Ellwanger
Postallice
Greensboro
Kutlery Shop
Ho Park Ave
Baltimore, Maryland
Hackett’s
Hackett
Hackett’s Gape Cure Co., Dept
Hillshoro, MD
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