Forbidden Russian lottery love and escape in Lapland tale
In a northern Russian village a young lovers fate is shaped by a marriage lottery when Nina cannot marry Ivan without a dowry. Their secret bond faces separation as elders arrange a prize marriage. They shelter a fugitive escaped prisoner near Kara, offering aid despite danger.
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Lapland
Russia
Siberian
Ivan Ivanoff
Nina Dimitrieff
Ivan
Hhis
Nina Dimitrie
Girdie
Nina
Niice
Sivan
Kara
Siberia
Van
Xara
Prisoner Helped by Lovers Ends Up Losing Identity
In Ny, an escaped political prisoner hid with Ivan and Nina then moved to an inn and shaved his beard. A lottery to dispose of Nina advances, Ivan buys ten tickets, and the winner is revealed as Nicholas Axelrod. The man vanishes. rumors claim he is noble, pardoned, or sent to Siberia. He is later identified as Paul Gerowsky, a Pole tied to Polish independence plots.
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Ivan
Nina
Moscow
Nicholas Axelrod
Ivan Ivanoff
Siberia
Beleve
Paul Gerowsky
Poland
Austria
Germany
Gerowskys
United States
The Shrewd Advertiser Reflects On Forecasts
The prudent ad man argues for increasing spending during slumps and multiplying it in downturns. He contends new customers gained in hard times stay when prosperity returns, as many lose them by halting campaigns. He calls depressions seed time for growth.
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Lesile
Marydel Real Estate Auction Opens May 9 1914
On Saturday May 9 1914 from 2 to 4 P M the sale offers three Marydel properties in Caroline Maryland First Election District. (1) Main street south side with barn carriage house and outbuildings in good repair between Isaac Joslin and Parsonage and William Hester. (2) West side of public road to Templeville with 50 by 100 frontage no improvements near T Henry Davis and James Smith. (3) Both sides of Burnt Schoolhouse to Templeville Cemetery road near Liz a Wilson William Hackett and John Matthews.
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Caroline County
Maryland
Main Street
Marydel
Isaac Joslin
William Heather
Templeville
T. Henry Davis
James Smith
Burnt Schoolhouse
Templeville Cemetery
M. Zion
Liza Wilson
William Hackett
John Matthews
One Hundred and Thirty Acres of Heather Homestead Sold in Parcels
The late Martin V. Heather’s farm near Marydel Maryland, totaling about 130 acres, is offered in six parcels and as a whole. Parcel details include cleared land with various frontage and improvements such as barn and shed on parcel 3. A survey by H A Paine is on file. location near Oxford Branch railroad. Auction by Harvey L Cooper and James Temple, with possession after sale and payment terms as decree specifies.
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Martin V. Heather
H. A. Paine
Thomas E. Heather
Marydel
Maryland
Harvey L. Cooper
Denton
Mardy
Oxford
Doan's Kidney Pills Cited by Local Resident
Denton area resident D. J. Willoughby reports years of kidney pain and backache eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. He bought them at the local drug store and says the remedy strengthened his kidneys and removed the backache, recommending the product broadly. Price 60c at dealers. Poster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Doan
Willoughby
Poster
Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Seed cultivar claims from L C Reid on cantaloupe and gems seeds
North grown 1918 seeds described as own selection. Claims 200 standard crates per acre. Address 228-51 Preston Md. Seed catalog tone notes 40 pounds nettled rock king cantaloupe and 30 pounds nettled gems cantaloupe seed. Mr L C Reid signs the notice.
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L. C. Reid
Preston
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Denton Journal
Howard Melvin Aln. H. Joundson
Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
By Dwight Norwood
Thada
Dr. Bull
James W. Byrd
S. 15Th St. Phila
Co. Meyer & CO
Baltimore
James Temple
Auct
Lyman Brown
Murray St
New York
T. Alan Goldsborough
Jiper
Circuit Court
Elizabeth C. Dukes
Araminta VY
Lowe Street
Denton Academy
Thawley
Philip W. Downes
Julia A. Jewell
Isaac L. Dukes
RTC
Hutzler
Vici
Hutzler Brothers
Peo
Wiha E Ie
Caroline
T. C. West
Cashier
Bullock
Carter Block
Denton, Maryland
WM. Bullock
the Peoples National Bank
Albert G. Towers, Prest
T. F. Johnson
Murphy
Chas. J. Murphy & Co
U. S
N. Howard St
N. Calvert St
Baltimore, MD
E. H. Ringgold & Co
J. H. Nichols & Co
Rolling Stones of
C. B. Carroll & Co
H.S. Taveau & Co
S. Taveau & Co
Sexton Building
South Gay Street
Baltimore Street
St. Paul
E. M. Willey
Hobbs, Caroline Co
John H. Emerson
Merchant Tailor
Denton, Md
Valliant
Wn. H.valliant & Bro
Bellevue, Maryland
Ani
Edward J. Woods
Edger
Athasant
Heath
Banff
Dept
New York, N.Y
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