First Class Smoking Carriage Chaos in Lostwithiel Train
A crowded first class compartment on a Western Morning News train to Lostwithiel becomes chaotic as seven black-clad travelers burst in, the seven intruders jostling past passengers including a wheezy man with a hump and a shrieking child. Amid the heat and scent of crape, a funeral visit and regatta day backdrop unfold with sharp social chatter and comic misfortune.
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Lostwithiel
George
H Owever
Bookling
Iglore
Jung
Thomas
An Enigmatic Child Breaks Through A Quiet Train Car
A keen eyed child named Annie pesters an old gentleman aboard a Punch and Judy carriage, asking to warm a coffin maker’s Barrable. The old man scowls until a tearful tale emerges. he then consoles the child, revealing a gentler side as they travel.
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Ife
Annie
Undertaker
Childer
Safety of the Malle and the U S Mail
A traveling salesman sent a silver dollar to his daughter with the address on one side and a one cent stamp on the other, labeling it merchandise. A foreign friend warned him. days later the daughter sent a letter confirming receipt of the dollar, proving postal safety and honesty.
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Uncle Sam
Detroit Free Press
The Light That Failed in a Quiet Living Room
A New York Herald blurb describes a couple on a couch with intimate dialogue. He proclaims her “the light of my life” as her eyes shine brightly while she warns him about her father’s potential disapproval.
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New York Herald
Purification Promise Sparks Ward Politics Debate
A Chicago alderman candidate, speaking to the crowd, declares he will purify ward politics and pledges to do all he can. A heckler challenges him from the back of the hall as the audience reacts with applause after a water break.
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Chicago Tribune
A Simple Marriage Ceremony in Hindustan
A simple Hindustan marriage ceremony proceeds with minimal pre arrangements. The bride and groom often meet for the first time at the ceremony as she playfully approaches and sits beside him. The priest ties the veil corner to the shawl and they become husband and wife.
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Hindustan
Our Dress Goods Department Special Bargains
Our Dress Goods department offers sharp season bargains with Black Dress Goods from 50c to 1.25 a yard. All wool goods 25c. Silks and satins for waists at low prices. Silk pongee dresses 28c, silk wearables in stock. R and G Corsets and many styles priced at 80c. Hosiery 10 to 50c. Eclipse Shirts praised for fit and wash. Carpets and window shades cut from 10c and up. Visit department for bargains.
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Bert
Eclipse
New York
Baltimore
Ridgely
Prince’Hanry
United Shirt
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Pierce
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Maryland
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U. S
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AGNER
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Eitou
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Strathmeath
Tenis
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Remps
Te Wigon
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Two Johns, MD
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Ueeeane
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J Fletcher Clark
Attorney-At-Eaw
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Bucy and Treas
Kent County Mutual Insurance Co
Dover
Delaware
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Denton, Ma
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Preston, Md
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Bly, M
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