Reunion of Civil War Veterans in Small Town
In a village Centennial ceremony, Reuben Henshaw recalls Civil War days as Governor and crowd listen. The suspense peaks when Tom Duffield, his old comrade, arrives with the governor, reuniting the veterans and prompting tears from Reuben and Samantha alike.
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Samantha
Daguerreotype
Mr. Whitney
al Whitney
Reuben
Tom
Reuben Henshaw
A. Uttie
Tom Duffield
Hazel- Run
Reuben Aahae
Gether
Christian Commission
Golten
Vermont
Humble Soldier Count Of Salemni Faces Frontline Life In Italy
Umberto, count of Salemni and half-brother to the Duke of Aosta, serves as a private in Italy’s cavalry guides. Disgraced years ago, he returned to serve as a simple soldier, fighting aboard the Carso plateau and in Voghera, earning admiration for coolness and leadership.
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Europe
Italy
Umberto
Salemni
Voghera
House of Savoy
Carso
Amedeo
Duke of
Aosta
Bonaparte
Turin
Emanuel
Victor
Louis
Russia
Portugal
Spain
Guiiles
Vagnera
Voghern
Youngster’s Neat Hint Sparks Family Cider Moment
A child, Alfred, spots sparkling red cider in the ice box and decides to ask for a sip. He tells his sister that just looking at the cider makes him feel jolly, hinting at a simple direct request for a drink.
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Alfred
Sister
Cooperative borrowing of pianos sparks local debate
A Manchester area resident objects to a neighbor borrowing his piano for a music evening after selling it to buy Exchequer bonds. He cites a patriotic reason, while the neighbor hints at bringing friends for a private recital. Neighbors discuss the growing borrowing practice.
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Manchester
Manchester Guardian
How to Cleanse a Cat’s Fur with Cornmeal Remedy
The article describes cleaning a cat using a cup of granulated cornmeal and a pinch of grape seed. Place the cat on cloth, rub the fur gently with meal to lift dirt, then repeat three or four times until the coat is clean and soft.
Watch Your Teeth Guard Your Health With Spear Minto Paste
Promote good health through regular dentist visits and Spear Minto Tooth Paste from John O Butler. Safe for families, alcohol free, no irritating ingredients, approved by dental authorities. Available at drug stores or by mail from Herson Chemical Co in Chicago with samples and care directions.
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John O. Butler
Herson Chemical CO
West 63d St
Chicago
Before Hostilities Began Ancestry Claim Arises
Jerry claims descent from an Irish king while Pat questions a dead man’s right to defend himself. The exchange frames a moot point about lineage and legal standing.
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Jerry
Pat
Chanst
Mother Gray’s Powders Advertised For Children Health
An old advertisement asserts that Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children cure colds in 24 hours and relieve fevers headaches stomach troubles worms and bowels issues. It pledges pleasant taste and is attributed to Mother Gray Co Le Roy New York. The copy also sells Red Cross Ball Blue and ends with a generic moral note about charity and advice.
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Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
le Roy
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