Shiveree Bellows and a Town’s Quiet Heart
In a rural tale from the L. A. W. Bulletin, Eudora Stebbins meets Gus Sanderly while Joe Sampson pines for her. A peril on the railroad cuts the moment short as Daddy Hunt and the chicken are saved, inspiring Eudora to declare love for Joe and plan a future wedding.
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Joe Sampson
Eudora
Gus Sanderly
Joe
Eudora Stebbing
Endora
Jug
Jane
Edd
Stebbinses
Mr. Stebbins
Big Gus
Sanderly
Stebbins
Daddy Hunt
Biaggara
Gus
Liello
Daddy
Gus Sandariy
Witch
Sis
Swithh
Subtlerly
Mary A. Dickerson
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Diverse Goods and Produce List from Market Sale
A compact catalog lists items including one pound Rice and one dozen Potomac items. It mentions Child's Sailor Hats, silk-worked handkerchiefs, size five to seven hose, white fish, corn starch, and vacuum packed roasted coffee. Distinct items and quantities appear with decorative pricing terms.
Tailors Aim for Perfect Fit in Clothing
Tfalk nen were built alike tailors might concede a point to the clother. But as no two men are exactly similar Clothing made to order is the only way to obtain a perfect ft, Ttis an aim to make Clothing that is satisfactory, in quality, tlt, and workman ship. By giving strict attention to the Tweasurine and cutting we obtain results that are pleasing to our patrons M. TISCHEH, Ry ASTON, MARYLAND.
Endery And The Height Of Defiance In A Narrow World
Mrs Stebbins orders her daughter Eudora to prepare men s dinner for a trip home before a looming storm Her taunts about Eudora s height and silence her stubbornness as Eudora silently performs tasks and resists, her 6 foot 1 frame marking a defiant stand against family control and social gaze.
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Endery
Mrs. Stebbins
Joe Sampson
Joe
Eudora
Gus Sanderly
Tomor
Woman Misreads Street Sign on Brooklyn Streetcar Ride
A New York Times excerpt recalls a passenger asking the conductor to stop at Second Street. The car continues past Fortieth Street while passengers watch, realizing the error as the sign passes, and the thought behind the woman’s confusion remains untold.
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Second Street
Brooklyn
Fortieth Street
New York Times
Fragments of a Domestic Exchange from a Trade Journal
Dialogue from a Jeweler's Weekly piece includes Mrs Wickwire asking why not stop drinking and Weary Watkins recounts a cousin’s fate. A jeweler anxiously questions the fate of $400 diamond earrings while his wife explains the cook wore them during her day out.
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Wickwire
Weary Watkins
Missia
Indianapolis Journal
Toledan Cigarral Views and 1888 Spanish Cabinet Crisis
Excerpts from White Man's Africa by Poultney Bigelow describe Toledan cigarrals with vine trellises and calm estates near the Alhambra hills. The piece also recounts Spain’s 1888 cabinet crisis triggered by a military etiquette dispute involving the Infanta and Premier Sagasta, a siege aftermath in Strasburg, and wartime scenes of Portuguese cargo and ammunitions in Africa.
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Loledo
Foledo
Spain
Stephen Bonsal
Boneal Saya
Rodrigo
Ely
Huerta
Seville
Alhambra
Madrid
Valencia
Infanta
Isabel
Martinez Campos
Infanta Eulalio
Antonio
Due de Montpensier
Eulalie
Campos
Cassola
Senoy Sagasta
Weil
Strasburg
Lorenzi Marquez
Chicago
America
Johannesburg
Birmingham
Philadelphia
Africa
Poultney Bigelow
Boots to Congress Gaiters Loses Fashion in Cities
A mid century observer notes that boots have largely vanished from urban wear, replaced by congress gaiters and various shoe styles. He argues boots are unnecessary for city life, citing comfort, cost, and urban convenience, predicting a lasting shift as circumstances evolve.
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Congress
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