Martin HERMANN'S WILL A STORY OF CITY LIFE CHAPTER XVII
Paul Neville falls into the river after a gunshot wound and is rescued by Smugg s crew then taken to the Sailor's Welcome. Miriam and Kitty Boyne flee to a Puella street room to work with Mrs Hope while Lem Dodd investigates Paul Neville s fate and Miriam s hidden love.
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Paul Neville
Phea
New York
Jersey
Staten Island
Smugg
Smuge
Wumul
Paul
Milus
Kitty Boyne
Lem Dodd
Aannah
Kitty
Miss Miriam
Miriam
Puella Street
Mrs. Hope
Witty
Tiannah
Hannah
Mr. Dodd
Hanna
Lem" Dodd
Miriam Hermann Detained On Watch Charge In Police Station
Miriam Termann, a seamstress from 17 Puella Street, is arrested on a charge of stealing a watch and pawning it at Uri’s. The sergeant questions her as bystanders watch, and Miriam faintly collapses before the arraignment set for Justice Warmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Hermann
Eli
Miriam
Miriam Termann
Puella Street
Uri’s
David Cheatham
Cheatham
Mossman
A Hint from Japan on Flower Arranging
The Japanese, the most artistic people, favor minimalism in flower arranging. They place only one kind of flower per vase or bowl, add the foliage, keep blossoms loosely displayed, and prefer undecorated glass or subdued bowls. Tall slender vases suit long stems, shallow bowls suit short stems.
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Japan
Cheering Him Up Newlywed Banter
A Judge relates a humorous exchange between a newlywed couple about cheering up an old lover. The husband recalls showing his friend his buttonless shirt and the new tie his wife bought.
Prodigal Son Quip Sparks Calf Debate in Harper’s
A brief exchange quoted from Harper’s Wazar features the prodigal son urging his father to kill the fatted calf, and the father replying that one calf suffices to feed at a time, reflecting a humorous pastoral moment.
Comic Snippets and Witty Exchanges Light Up Page
A collage of jokes and quips from various papers features lovers, lawyers, scholars, and ministers in playful exchanges. Highlights include a playful misunderstanding over estates, a door-to-door census gag, a cashiering joke about checks, and a tongue-in-cheek banter about superstition and money. The column preserves a brisk, period-appropriate humor tone with multiple unnamed bylines and locale hints.
Trained Wild Animals and the Dangers Facing Their Handlers
A study from Harper's Round Table on animal trainers and the perilous work with elephants, lions, tigers, and leopards. It details routines that keep beasts fearful, incidents of injuries, and the nerve required to perform under constant threat.
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Rafe
Mies
Dean
Barbara & Bailey's
Big Hon
Wallace
Plnster
Harper's Round Table
Bargain hunting street boys in London titbits
London Tit Bits notes a cheeky group of street boys quick to profit from misfortune. When a gentleman loses his silk hat to the wind, one boy negotiates salvage terms with wit, asking for ten percent of the hat’s value rather than a mere recovery fee.
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London
Loss of Appetite Signals Kidney Trouble Symptoms
Loss of Appetite is an important symptom of kidney trouble often overlooked. Back pain scalding urine nervousness and debility indicate the disease. If symptoms are present test morning urine for sediment. delay can be fatal.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Martin Hermann
Maj
Alfred Rochefort
Hermann Place
Amdw
Lem Dadd
Lem
Parke
Tane
Harper's Basar
Dle
Philadelphia Bulletin
Mose
Harlem Life
Smarley
Syracuse
Brooklyn
Howl
Chicago Post
Chicago
Vane Glory
Swainston
Cecil Swarve
Olty
Tr. Pillsbury
Hayroob
Ike
Jonax
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Burle
Jack
Plyntio
Glasgow Evening Times
fFirst
Witherby
Mr. Asters
Philadelphia Press
Washington Star
Blanche
Laura
Dorothy
Anapolis Journal
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Frank Phelps
Maiden Lane
Wooster
Edward Mullen
Parkman St
Warren
EK. Sherman
Court St
Washington
C. H
Bth St
Zanesville
J. Bartell
Wayne
van Wert
Samuel Wright
Central Iron & Steel Co
Brazil
Ind
Charles Rulley
MacFarlan
Connersville
Chris, Shearer
Parkhurst St
Pontiac
Mish
J. Stevenberg
Catherine St
Muskegon
Mich
Edward Flandere
Simon's Dry Goods
Lansing
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