Affair of Mildred and Alice in the Harleigh circle
In a tense scene Mildred pressures Alice about her suitor Clarence Harleigh while Uncle Walworth and Harleigh confer on a betrothal, as Gilbert Falkland and Mildred plot behind the scenes. Alice fears reprimand but clings to her hopes as Everon intrigue unfolds.
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Maldred Dacres
Allea
Alice
J Mildred
Uttle
Mildred
Clarence Harleigh
Mingland
Harleigh
Clarence Haneigh
Mr. Walworth
Gilbert Falkland
Ialkland
Falkland
Tam
Min
Farleigh
Alice Dale
Haileigh
Harleigh and Mildreds Schemes Stir Alice Dale in New England Tale
In a late 18th century influenced scene, Mildred advances on Harleigh while Alice Dale endures insinuations about her youth and charm. Gilbert Falkland and Gabriel Guthry clash with religious constraints as Harleigh wrestles with loyalty and desire amid a tension filled gathering at the Walworth home.
The Street Piano Opinion Exposed by Boston Transcript
A Boston Transcript remark condemns street piano players who push organs through streets and despise both uncooperative passersby and those who pay for their music, calling their attitude supreme contempt for public sentiment.
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Boston Transcript
Labor unions and industry share in 19th century gains
The article notes AFL has 640 organizers, 1,000,000 married women in factories, raises in railway telegraphers salaries, Prussian eight hour law, growth of the United Mine Workers to over 300,000, Seattle Waitresses' Union uniform rule, rapid rise of the Switchmen’s Union, iron molders reports, wage gains around 10 percent, and large locomotive orders by the Pennsylvania Central Railroad, plus expanded coal and rolling stock needs.
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American Federation of Labor
United States
Apathracite
Cel Fielda
Pennsylvania
Javier
Switchmen's Union of North America
Iron Mohlers’ Union of North America
Varta Tiean Eigars
Chideage Custom House
Hina
Clearmakers’ Union
Anols
Pittsburg Locomotive Works
Beayvier
Sermon Cost Pastor Damages Awarded in Holyoke Case
A Superior Court jury awarded Jacob Bliackmin of Holyoke damages of 1000 against Rev. ALN Sikorski pastor of the Polish Church in Holyoke for alleged injury to his meat business after a sermon. The defendant defaulted, case sent to jury on damages. Plaintiff testified the sermon caused a drop in trade with Polish customers, eggs hurled at customers, and store closure. He claimed about 40 dollars weekly pre-trouble. The report notes Billingsgate language improving due to Christian influence.
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Jacob Bliackmin
Tholyoke
Matss
Aln. Sikorski
Holyoke
Can
Joss and Dai
Age Forlis
Priat
Aorerail
The Duty of Mothers and Mrs Pinkham’s Advice
A discussion on mothers guiding daughters in health, urging women to seek Mrs. Pinkham’s free guidance. An 1899 letter from Mrs. Pfalzgraf describes her daughter’s irregular menstruation and pain, noting Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound cured her symptoms.
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August Pfalzgraf
South Byron
Wis
Mia
Pinkham
The Boys Room Castle for Boys and Their Freedom
A Women s Home Companion article urges giving boys a private, welcoming space at home. It argues that allowing them to entertain friends, play freely, and avoid nagging keeps them from street life and fosters healthful, independent evenings.
President of Presidents A Lady Elected to Honor
Mrs. Mary K Poole of Whiting Indiana elected president of the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic. Her record as a veteran advocate noted with praise and endorsement of Dodd's Kidney Pills as a trusted remedy. Advertisement concludes with price: 50c per box, six for $2.50, Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo NY. A stay of proceedings note follows with a humorous exchange about mail.
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Mra
Mary K. Poole
Whiting
Lad
Tod
Speecili
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
Mon ¢Heesey
Mary i, Poole
Dodd
Bright
Heali Ft
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Caroline Orners
OR Orne
Dea
England
Altice
Warleigh
Miss Dale
Gilbert Walkland
Traskland
Mrs. Walworth
Mildred Dacres
Marleigh
Charles Stuart
Clarence
Gabriel Guthry
Gabriel
New England
Israel
Gideon
Nathan Walworth
Scotland
Frederick the Great
Frederick
New York Home Journal
Hillingsagate
Billingsgate
Christian Mission
London City Press
Harry
Mark
Indianapolis Journal
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