A Hospital Seduction and a Hidden Packet
The narrative follows Mrs. Garrison who schemes to seize a packet of letters from Billy Gray in a Philippine set hospital. Gray resists, honoring a dead man’s wish to deliver the letters to Gen. Drayton, while a tense confrontation with Mrs. Garrison ends when Col Armstrong interrupts and presents a moral ultimatum.
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Gov
Prime
Ie Garrison
Latrobe
Nita
Harare
Frost
Philippines
San Inciaco
Col
Atron
Adjt
Gordon
Horton
Pa Trobe
Drayton
Eeganker
Gray
Lawrence Andy Armstron
Heroel Raounsel
Col. Canker
Canker
Billy Gray
Honolulu
Gen. Drayton
San Francisco
Garey
Col. Armstrong
Manila
Hong Kong
Col. Frost
Lieut. Gray
Billy
Ger. Drayson
Porte Ana
Pilar
Norton
Manister
Sergt. Sterne
Corporal Norton
Camp Merritt
Morton
Col. Armatrong
New York
Enid
Armstrong
Will Gray
Sho
Frank Garrison
Meat markets of Devils Lake to close on Sundays
Notice states that from February 17 to April 1, 1900, the meat markets of Devils Lake will be closed on Sundays. Signed by F. W. Cooxnury, F. T. Fox, and F. Cocetow as cons.
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Devils Lake
F. W. Cooxnury
F. T. Fox
F. Cocetow
Beschi's Victim Describes Hold Up Experience
A railroad man recounts a stagecoach robbery near Tombstone with a masked bandit wielding a sawed off shotgun. He recalls the crew’s panic, a boy collecting the loot, and the crowd’s compliance under threat. He notes few resisted, comparing Arizona robberies where no one fought back.
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Beschi
Tombstone
Arizona
Keen Orleans
COMPANY DINNERS: A HOSTESS FEARS AND GUESTS DREAD IT
Edward Bok argues in The Ladies' Home Journal that dinners with fuss and feathers deter guests who prefer ordinary meals. A hostess cannot hide the formality, and guests feel they are being treated as company rather than family, ruining enjoyment for all. Also recounted is Miss Emma Eames’s brother Harold, a navy ensign, who loses a wager after saluting a dignified fleet commander while treading water.
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Edward Bok
Ladies’ Home Journal
Hesign Eames
Emma Eames
Harold
United States Navy
Leghorn
Eames
Saturday Evening Post
Stony Brook
John
Aguepivarraist Novaine
Bamcagsievo
Seashell Beauty Hidden in Finishing Process
Observers note that tortoise shells and seashells arrive rough and unattractive. Only after washing, acids, and finishing do their colors reveal the true beauty. The comparison likens rough shells to uncut diamonds becoming gems. Originating from India and tropical shores.
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India
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Hereditary Garments in a Philadelphia Record Query
In a Philadelphia Record piece a reader asks if clothing passed down from father to son counts as hereditary. The response suggests old clothes remade for a son are hereditary by lineage in the humor column style.
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Tommy
Pop
Philadelphia
The Doctor Prescribes Jimson Doctor Advice
The exchange presents a comical scene with a doctor and patient. The doctor dismisses diet changes, stating only worry reduces flesh while the patient mentions an unpaid bill, implying a humorous financial sting amidst the medical banter.
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Jimson
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Crary, W. D
Silberman
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Utah
People's National Bank
Rock Inland
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Iowa
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ARD & CO
Wheleasie Dry Goods
Chicago
Nelson Morris & CO
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Union Stock
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Horsman’s Drug Store
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