The Farm Tale of Miss Ethel Handel and Lomax Farm
Bartholomew Lomax recounts the heroic misadventures of Miss Ethel Handel a healthy young schoolteacher from Villisca Iowa who aided hay harvest while causing uproar on the Lomax farm Her antics include driving a horse rake tumbling into a fence tearing doors and rigging ribbons on sheep She is praised as lively and virtuous despite the chaos and romantic entanglement with Joe Talnis and a kiss goodbye toast.
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Berty
Our
Fair Land
Ethel Handel
Villisca
Iowa
Bartholomew I
Prairia
Miss Handee
Bartholomew Lomacks
Joe
Joe Talnis
Alice
Miss Han
Dee
Ethel
Bart
Ethal
Lomax
Burt
Misa
Mies Ethel
Lysander
Siike
The Power of Song on a Crowded Irish Train
A first person reminiscence of singing Irish melodies aboard a crowded train with Irish laborers. The narrator recounts guiding a singalong of Exile of Erin and Ould Ireland, feeling strong emotion from the audience as they join in and share memories. The scene ends with impromptu quartet singing and a reflective note on sorrow and solace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christain
Honeyind
Erin
Ireland
Grood Isle
Tom Moore
Snover
Hare
Persian Town Chaos and Execution Ground Contrast
The observer wanders a busy Persian street filled with shouting vendors and animals. He describes a public square with an illicit execution area, where brutal justice contrasts with bustling daily life, before noting the rough road and unsteady carriage ride and concluding that happiness is not London Society.
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Srime
London
Electric Bitters Promoted as Superior Blood Purifier
A promotional claim extols Electric Bitters as the best blood purifier and system regulator for a wide range of ailments including liver inactivity jaundice constipation weak kidneys and urinary or genital diseases. The remedy is advertised as fast acting with guaranteed satisfaction or money back and sold for fifty cents a bottle by Bennett and Horsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett & Horsman
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Nes
Chen
Rij Saan
Driteannia
Smatour
Williseland
Ike Flint
Fort
J. I. Stokes, Arvilla, Dak
Oxygen
Home Treatment CO
Dearborn St
Chicago
Madaflal
Androps Srispon & Co
Portland
Alyt
CT Jacobs Ol
Nouraigia
Draine Tall ‘A
Toukuam CO
Baltisore
Chamles
Orsey
Warner Bros
Montgomery Ward & Co
Wabash Avenue
Grand Harbor
Davily Lake
M. N. Sanborn
Devils Lake
Ramsey County
Dak
Firat
St. Paul
Ae & Manitoba
Paani North
Turtle Mountain
Naded Howe
Iver
Rata Tha Coun Hamany County
Pata Oines
Red River Valley
Fargo
Ghent
Mtlwauere
W. G. Stuart
A. D. Morris
Bia
Kelly Avenue
Geo. P. Rowell & Co
Newpaper Advertising Bureau
Spruce St
New York
Washington
U.S
C.A. Snow & CO
Fulton & Gowran
Grand Forks, Dak
Ballou
T. L. Twifory
Uber
Doors
Winde - Mowldinge
Wall
Belwren
Com
Corsél
Comet Mada
Sasan Kiastio Soo
Avery ‘Gorey Te Baap
Target Do Kowns
E Age
Coleg
Ternan’ Tree
Maxterr Book Co
Fordland
Maine
Moothee
Ty Buy
WoYer Prugnt
Unter
Rata UY
Alex Walker
Minnewauxan
Idevils
Devila Lake
Thest
Me & A
Kelly
Joye Souplon
Teria
Brewster
Holly
Mich
Garner & Cleveland
McCormack Harvester
City Shoeing Shop
Christie
Milwaukee
Grand Forks
B. F. Shanley
Devies Lake, Dakota
C. W. Jamieson
Chaumette
Ing
Fourth Street
WM. Hurst
Stee
L. Christensen
Bennett Bros. M. L. Lasson
Sdrugs
Yancy Goods
Postoffice
Golder Bros
Grant & Wine
Svemue
Proine
Vk & Co
Augusta
Mains
Devils Lake, Dak
Sony Ta Ane Fae Ie
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