The Power House Heroine in the Black Drift Mine Crisis
Ellen Hargrave, widow of hard life, must face the fearsome power plant to save thirty trapped miners after a calamity at the Black Drift mine. Her resolve grows as she contends with the danger and the memory of a life spent outside the hills. The crisis forces her to act where fear once reigned.
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Ellen Hargrave
Prettyface
Jim
Ellen
Charlie
George
Black Drift
Black Drift Mine
Hargrave
Mano
Harry
Bartell City
The Power Woman of Bargrave City
Ellen Braveheart leads a risky synchronizing effort at a dam power plant. Her courage under pressure fuses four turbines, stabilizes the grid, and defies danger as Jim Oargrave recovers from an injury. The couple resolves to stay in a transformed rugged country.
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Jim
Ble
Kofity
Bartel
Valles
Misa Braveheart
Hargrave
Ellen
Binck
FLOGGED THE FAT MEN IN SPARTA
A fragmentary historical account describes Spartan social control over body fat and discipline. It notes boys from age seven entering military training, wearing single garments, and rigid limits on fatness with public flogging for excess. It mentions Nauclis, son of Polytus, facing ephors over fatness.
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Actlan
Nauclis
Polytus
Ephors Guarietrates
A Literary Coterie In A New York Post Sneak
Gabbins brings a near sighted friend to a gathering. A young lady stands by the door to greet the guest while Gabbins introduces his daughter. A mistaken gesture shifts attention to a household bust, adding humorous confusion.
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Gabbins
Homer
New York Post
London Season Opens With Royal Academy Private View
New York World notes the London season’s formal start with the Royal Academy private view. It describes press access, royal attendance, and the social bustle surrounding the inaugural paintings and dinner, highlighting the season’s tradition and commercial pull for hotels and retailers.
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Royal Academy
London
Great Briitain
Irebund
Hatel
Bond
Piccadilly
New York World
The Surgeon's Gloves in Sterilization Practice
Article warns surgeons must wear sterilized gloves to prevent infection. It discusses hand hygiene, prolonged scrubbing with soap and water, followed by alcohol, to remove outer skin and bacteria. Despite low risk, microbes in crevices may risk wound infection during operations.
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Wule
New York
Aruet
Shooting the Rapids by Arab Boys in Craft of Wood
A vivid account describes Arab boys riding six foot long buoyant planks down the NHe rapids. They perch astride their makeshift boats and steer with hands and feet, appearing fearless as the current speeds to the fall. They then vault off the log with a sudden shove to escape the stream, a risky but graceful display among local swimmers.
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Fevpt
Nhe
The Solid Spoons and the Silver Triplet
A teacher recalls a silver wedding toast about solid silver spoons claimed to be triple plated. The tale shows boastful parents with pride over a gift, and the daughter’s witty correction reveals the misstatement of value. The second anecdote cites Dinah Craik delaying release of manuscripts to gauge reader reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bomnot
West Side
Chicago
Ocean
Supervisors Announce Elections Appointments for Caroline County
The Supervisors of Elections for Caroline County in Denton Maryland publish the June 1914 notice naming Registers of Voters and Judges of Election for six districts. Appointees include Mitchell, Parvis, Zactarias, Jones, Alburger, Noble, Shore, George, Moore, Rumpold, Brown, Nab, Duntabe, Gale, Wiley, Meredith, Hignut and others with party designations and districts listed. Eligible voters are directed to appear for examination September 1 at the Court House in Denton.
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YUAC
Caroline County
Court Monse
Denton
Tlouse
Br Denton
Loeo
Notice to creditors in Caroline County probate
The Circuit Court of Caroline County Virginia orders that creditors of Matthew M. Andrew, deceased, and others entitled to proceeds from sale of estate must file claims with the clerk by September 7. A copy of the order will be published weekly in a Caroline County newspaper for three weeks before July 20. Wm. U. Adkins signs the notice.
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Caroline
Caroline County
Matthew M. Andrew
Matthew MM. Antrew
WM. U. Adkins
Wade
Charles Botatnson
D. Kiemp Stevens
J. Kemd Stevens
Denron National Bank Denton to Close on Independence Day
The Denron National Bank in Denton announces it will close on Saturday July 1 for Independence Day. It will reopen the following Monday with all duties resumed. Cashier notes customers should make prior arrangements for transactions and payments.
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Denron National Bank
Denton
Ata
Jame Va
Holiday-Observe Closure Notice at Denton Innak
Denton Md announces closure Saturday July 1 for Independence Day holiday. All patrons and workers may be paid on the following Monday. Cashier T B Quinson notes holiday observance and arrangements.
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Prorle! Naawonabl Psnr
Denton
Diame
T. B Iqunson
Prominent Bank Notice From Forton Mad June 29
The Proviph ay State Bank in Mad, Forton, issues a notice dated June 29 stating the bank will be closed Saturday for a holiday. Independence Diary notices will be available. all paper subscriptions may be paid on the following Monday. G. B. Williamson, Cashier.
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Stato Bank
Fheston
Mad
Satunday
Emil
G. B. Welliamson
Tin Gora
Ona Bal
Goldsboro
Maldiac 2A
Ibd
Poel
Monchry
Robert Farrelis JR
Bank Closure Notice Misspelled July Holiday
OCR fragment notes a bank closure on Saturday July 1 for a holiday with unclear dates and names. Mentions Robert Farrellis Jr and others in garbled text. No coherent entities or events beyond the holiday closure cue are verifiable.
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