Seduced Wife and a Western Ghost of Love
A foolish young man becomes obsessed with the bold wife of a drunken prospector in a western mining town. They plot to elope but are thwarted when the husband shoots at the scene. The man helps the woman flee, but a snowbound pursuit ends with her train departure. Twenty five years later George Gormly rises to wealth in New York and allies with a wealthy reformer to build steamship routes while facing graft and rival interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ping
George Gormly
New York
Wleahor Haldane
Hermly
Gotham Traction Company
Gormly’s Bold Dream to Reform New York Politics
In a heated late night conversation at the settlement house, Mr. Gormly reveals plans to become mayor of New York, vow to end graft, curb crime, and push for honest, businesslike governance. Miss Haldane pledges support, hoping his dream will uplift humanity and inspire practical change.
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Haldane
Fia
New York
Miss Haldane
Gormly
Mr. Gormly
Humanity
Republic
Correith
Hehdy
West
Interview Sparks Complex Negotiations Between Haldane and Gormly
In a fateful parlor scene on a winter day, Mr Haldane faces Gormly to discuss a planned interview crucial to their interests while concealing motives. Gormly praises Eleanor Haldane and extols a bold plan, urging support from the financier. The talk shifts to Eleanor’s leadership, social expectations, and the need for calmer division of her efforts between high society duties and the institution’s affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haldane
Miss Haldane
Long Island
New York
Gormly
Hr’dane
Street Department
Eleanor
Mr. Gormly
Eradication of Opera Rowdies Praised by Musical America
Musical America lauds Henry Russell for proposing action against nuisance lata comer and encore fiend in Boston opera houses. Directors and managers urged to enforce standards of common courtesy, with Russell leading the remedy to curb disruptive theatergoers.
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Henry Russell
Boston
Russell
First Royal Aerial Flights Mark a New Era
Czar Ferdinand of Bulgaria becomes the first crowned head to fly in an aeroplane. The pilot who flew him is the first man knighted in midair. Prince Henry of Prussia is named the first professional aviator of royal rank, with Mr. Roosevelt noted as the first prominent statesman to ascend in a plane. Arthur J. Balfour follows as the second.
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Czar Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Prince Henry
Prussian
Mr. Roosevelt
Arthur J. Balfour
Delayed Message Sparks Frustration Between Bugge and Messenger
Mr. Bugge vents disappointment as he learns a long awaited message was not delivered on time. Snall Messenger defends the delay, blaming late access from the company and the week old delivery.
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Mr. Bugge
Snall Messenger
Heart Troubles From Coffee Banished by Postum Use
A Colorado man credits quitting coffee and using Postum with halted heart trouble, restored digestion, and calmer nerves, leading to life insurance acceptance after prior rejection. The letter, promoting Postum, cites medical claims and references The Road to Wellville book.
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Colorado
Postum
Life Insurance Co
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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Cynus
FeNr
Gormiy
Mr. Haldane
Gotham Freight Traction Company
Ea Yer
Guropnia Fis
Feasting Drugg
Tagereat
Ganywhea and
Daisy Fly Killer
Moreesonuss
Thompson's
Eye Water
Farild Bokers
de Kalb Aves
Brooklyn
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