Bohemian New England Evening Reveals Hidden Ties
Judith Brainard hosts a music circle in New York while Dick Sanderson contemplates love and money. Judith confronts past vows as bohemian critics, relatives, and the social whirl collide during a tense, delayed gathering. Dick arrives with Hal Darnton, stirring old tensions and possible proposals.
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Judith
New England
New York
Dick Sanderson
Blek
Morsh
Mr. Drake
Hal Darnton
Darnton
Judith and Dick Host a Quiet House Party
Judith Brainard risks a soundless plan to outwit Mrs. Drake and celebrate with a makeshift lemonade party. Dick Sanderson and Darnton join in, creating a cheerful ruckus that ends with Judith and Dick planning a public evening at home to reveal their engagement.
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Darnton
Sander- 500
Miss Morton
Mrs. Brainard
Judith
Mrs. Drake
Mr. Drake
Plated Tin Spoons Manufacturing Process Described
A New York Sun description outlines how steel strips twelve to fifteen feet long are cut into spoon blanks. The blanks pass through a grader to thin the bowl and handle region, then through presses to form the outline, bowl, and handle, before plating to finish.
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New York Sun
Farold Family Assoc Spars With Cards
Mrs Thomson tells Mr Thomson that since their country wedding and his daily trips to the city he has seen nothing of the children. He notes the work routine keeps him away. She suggests at least sending souvenir post cards to the kids.
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Farold
Mr. Thomson
Becki
Mrs. Thomson
Solenodons Two Species In Cuba And Faith Regions
Solenodons are rare insectivorous mammals with two known species in Cuba and Hispaniola. They differ mainly in fur color and texture. They are larger than rats, have flexible snouts and naked tails, are nocturnal and feed by digging for insects. Their brain is small and when chased they hide their heads in holes while exposing their bodies.
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Faith
Cuba
The Clock Was Wrecked and Alarm Clock Misadventure
Dialogue from the Liverpool Mercury recounts a comical mishap with an alarm clock. Bilway asks about alarm clocks. Jigsup admits unsure reaction when it rang the first time. Marla, though awake, overheard the moment and the exchange ends with amusement.
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Marla
Liverpool Mercury
Chicago Echoes Women as Beauty and Worth Forever
In Chicago more than anywhere, women are seen as a beauty and joy beyond price. The piece claims nearly every man there esteems feminine loveliness, a treasure to live for, strive for, and even die for, reflecting a complacent social ideal.
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Chicago
Ocean
A Historical Mystery Solved Reveals Confession
A New York Sun note quotes the iron mask era mystery with a sobbing plea to let his wife cut his hair. The piece frames the request as a symbol of tenderness and respect for the imprisoned figure.
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Man In the Iron Mask
New York Sun
Senator's car crowd inquiry over punctured tire
The senator pushed into a surrounding crowd and asked what caused the disturbance. A man noted a punctured tire and urged the senator to speak to the gathered people.
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Wess
Emperor Napoleon III Sought Death at Sedan
Baron Verly presents an authentic account of Napoleon III’s desperate ride at Sedan on September 1, 1870. The emperor, believing defeat was certain, rode out under heavy fire, inspected positions, and exposed himself to bullets for hours. Though mortally wounded horses occurred, two horses were not killed under him, and the emperor ultimately did not die on the field.
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Sarah Bernhardt
Napoleon III
Sedan
Baron Verly
Cent Gardes
Marshal MacMahon
Bazellies
d'Hendecourt
de Courson
de Trecesson
Tarls
Bloodcurdling serpent story from Ishin of Martinique
The Paris Eclaireur recounts a grim tale involving Sergeant Legrand and Private Durand in Ishin of Martinique. A six foot lancehead snake killed by guards after slithering to a bowl of mill music to lure it. Durand survived after a long hospital stay and was sent back to France. His hat remains snow white as the sole trace of the ordeal.
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Paris
Eclafr
Ishin
Martinique
Legrand
Durand
Ile
France
Nas the Eelal
Love and pigeons across borders in old gossip
A humorous read mixes a Malate girl and her Romeo interrupted by a meddling brother with a crude joke about fish hooks. It then surveys strange pigeon tricks: Chinese trained birds with whistles, Belgians using whistles on racing pigeons, and German carrier pigeons fitted with reeds to deter predators.
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Love
Romeo
Eden
Ina
Pekiin
Canton
Cures Woman's Weaknesses With Unicorn Root Praise
Editorial quotes from Dr. Fyfe and other physicians endorsing Helonias unicorn root and Golden Seal root as key ingredients in Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. They claim helps for back pain, weak reproductive organs, low mood, uterine disorders, and menstrual issues, touting tonic and restorative effects for women.
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Pierce
John Fyfe
Tip Eclectic Meproan Breview
Unicorn Root
Helenias Dielen
Heo
Helenias
Fyte
Finley Ellingwood
Bennett Medical College
Chicago
John M. Scudder
Cincinnati
R. Bartholow
Jefferson Medical College
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Battle of
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Lexington Streets
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Ladies' Home Journal
Hochschild, Kohn & Co
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Celia Leigh
Chancery
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Thomas L. Day
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Noue
Thomas L, Day
C.M. Hignutt
Williston
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F. P. Covry
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Williston, Md
Maryland, Delaware and ‘Virginia Railway Company
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Thomas L., Day
Catharine L. Trice
Thomas F. Williams Et
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Charles W. Ellwanger
Herman M. Cohn
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Philadelphia
Caroline
Smith & Walls
Denton, Md
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W. H. T. Wilson) Furniture Company
N. Howard St
Baltimore, Md
W. H. T. Wilson Furniture Co
Mulberry Street
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Hammond
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E. Pratt
Concord Bargain House
Lelays
W.W. W. Dukes
P.C. Uckbs
Conconp, M
T. H. Evans & Company, Fruit and Produce Commission Merchants
Light St
William J. Smith
Irving S. Smith
Elmer W. ‘Deen
Hobbs
Denton Canning CO
Bible Holiness Camp Meeting
Taylor’s Woods
Phapena
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Mamie Filintt
Broom’s Island
Bertha Haymond
Hickman
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