Forbidden Promise and Civil War Revelations
In a storm of pursuit during the Civil War, Ellen races to warn her lover Smith aboard the privateer Greyhound as Captain Haywood closes in on their ship. A brutal chase ends with Ellen confronting Smith in the cabin, where she collapses as the tense scene erupts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Gil
Ellen
Wilen
Chloe
Miss Willen
Hien Jones
Captain Haywood
Elton
Theahamas
Haywood
Miss Ellen
Greyhound
Nehid
Captain Evers
Major Jones
Evers
Petrel
Ile
Huen Jong
Jones’ Wharf
Een
Jones
Len
Elen
Captain Smith
Camilla
Traywood
Matthews
Taywood
Key
Congress Passes Indian appropriation with large total
The Indian appropriation bill dominated a Senate session Saturday, with appropriations exceeding 9 million dollars and about 1 million added by a Senate amendment. The House approved diplomatic, consular, and military academy measures, while other bills faced debate and conference. The session included discussion of postal savings, a court of inquiry for Brownsville, and agricultural funding, with lengthy speeches on canal policy and forest service administration.
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Senate
House
Postal Savings Bank
Senator McLaurin
Washington
Aldrich
Rainey
Pangina Canal
Burton
Ohio
Brownsville
Texas
Teller
Roosevelt
Foraker
Committee On Military Affairs
Clarke
Our
Committee On the Judiciary
Bacon
Ubaldia
Panama
Raven
McCumber
North Dakota
Congress
Hayburn
Forest Service
Een
KHL
Secret Service
Machine proposals replace old court slips, paper laments
Real Machtane Maile laments that today’s proposals are machine made and lack the courtslips of olden days. He questions what qualifies as a parcelable proposal when in autos and other machines the proposals are produced.
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Stubb
Piles Cured in 0 to 14 Days by PazO Ointment
Advertising claims guarantee cure of itching bleeding or protracted piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. Endorsed price 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FL Woodward
Leltoy
N.Y
Get My Job, Teacher Fat Night School
The fragmentary text reflects a distressed student and a weary teacher amid frustration over school life. The lines suggest worn pavement and fatigue, with a focus on a difficult night class and the teacher’s exasperation. The passage reads as a rough, disjointed excerpt.
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Shaggy
Ned Cross Call Blue Should Be In Every Home Ad
An old ad promotes Ned Cross Call Blue laundry soap in a large two ounce package priced at five cents. The copy repeats the line urging shoppers to ask their grocer for it. The passage also includes a long excerpt discussing anger from Dr Maurice de Fleury and Prof Lange on emotions and bodily responses.
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Ned Cross
Maurice de Fleury
Dr. de Fleury
Oman
Wisik
Prof
Lange
University of Copenhagen
Couple Finds Health Boost With Postum Over Coffee
A Wisconsin couple recounts coffee troubles and sleep loss softened by Postum after switching routines. They note clearer skin sturdier nerves and better temper as relief grew with continued use, and urge others to prepare Postum dark and rich as directed. The letter promotes The Road to Wellville and claims the notices are genuine and human in interest.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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Pherre
Monsieur Renzier-Dorciere
Pierre Bonaparte
Monsieur de la Valette
de la Valette
Prince Bonaparte
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