New Library Books and Complete Author List
Moss Innes, city librarian, finishes cataloging a strong new selection. The fiction is current and varied, with beautifully bound juvenile works and appealing miscellaneous titles for students and readers alike. Notable authors include Horatio Alger Jr, Jane G Austin, Marguerite Bowver, Francis Hodgson Burnett, Nora Brooks, Hezekiah Butterworth, Amanda M Douglass, and Edinge Brooks.
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Moss Innes
Horatio Alger, Jr
Nelson
Betty Alden
Jane G. Austin
Standish
Bernard and
Lauretta
Marguerite Bowver
Edinge
Brooks
Lem
England Village
Nora Brooks
Edithe Borgler
Francis Hodgson Burnett
Auduborn
Hezekiah Butterworth
Old New Orleans
Amanda M. Douglass
It Was a Pretty Biz But Too Expensive for the Bachelor Girls
An excerpt recounts a pistol purchase and a misfire leading to ruin of a beloved coat amid burglars fears. The tale shifts to a brief note about the Sultan’s guards in a royal harem and an update on Edward Entwistle, inventor of Rocket, still living in Des Moines. A granite monument honors 18th century massacre victims near Conesus Lake, New York.
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Marina
Marian
New York Tribune
Pete
Eward Entwistle
George Stephenson
Liverpool
Manchester
England
Des Moines
Livingston County
N. Y
Groveland
Conesus Lake
Thomas Boyd
Michael Parker
Fatal Meal: Crow Dies After Swallowing Centipede
A California traveler recalls a crow that swallowed a large centipede and died shortly after. The bird wheeled in the air, fell, and lay dead on its back, a vivid reminder of a hazardous feast.
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California
Cookbook Sparks a Bold Dilemma in Domestic Scene
In a domestic vignette from the New Orleans Times-Democrat, a husband reacts with shock to a kitchen economy book. He begs his wife to save him from burning or stealing to pay for the costly volume, while the wife admires its practical recipes.
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Mary
John
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Mirror technique eases close-up room photography
The article notes amateurs with fixed focus cameras often cannot photograph nearby objects. Place a large mirror in front of the object and position the camera in front of the mirror. Stand slightly to one side to avoid camera reflection in the glass.
Rency Demonstration and Marriage Proposal Quip
Miss Thirsty smulth's father asks if a match can make his daughter happy as Spooner replies with a wry confirmation stating he has asked for marriage. The exchange captures a playful, era voice in a short witty remark from Smart Set.
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Rency
Miss Thirstysmulth
Spooner
Quotations on Household Roles and Work Life
A collection of brief quotes from periodicals noting social norms about men and domestic life, education by experience, and burnout from overwork. The snippets reference New York Weekly, Ladies' Home Journal, and Chicago News as sources of commentary on gender, education, and fatigue.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Affinity Between Horses At War and Aftermath
While Wellington fought in Spain two horses shared fate and bond, drawing same guo in battles. When one horse died the survivor refused to eat, searching for its comrade, neighing in vain and dying soon after without tasting food again.
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Duke of Wellington
Spain
Guo
Cure a Cold in One Day with Laxative Bromo Quinina
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinina Tablets as a one day cure for a cold. It claims all druggists refund money if it fails and features E W Grove’s signature on each box.
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E. W. Grove
Acker’s
Iowans Praise Chamberlain Cough Remedy
A letter from Jorn Demon of Inwood Iowa recounts a severe illness in his boy and credits Chamberlain Cough remedy bought from E A Steere Goodwin 8 D and sold by L J Williams with saving the child's life after acute breathing trouble and phlegm.
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Chamberlain
E. A. Steere
Goodwin
8. D
Jorn Demon
Inwood
Iowa
L. J. Williams
Acker's English Remedy Ad Offers Money Back
Acker's English Remedy advertised with bold pricing 50c and 81.00 a bottle. Slogan promises full refund if not satisfied, directing customers to return the bottle to their druggist. W. H. Hooker & Co., proprietors, Buffalo, N.Y.
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W. H. Hooker & Co., Proprs
Buffalo, N
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Anne Scarlett
M. Imlay Taylor
Henry van Dyke
Mre
Schuyler van Rensselaer
Count Hannibal
France
Stanley J. Weyman
Kim—Rudyard Kipling
the Hilla
Rudyard Kipling
Henry
Jerome K- Jerome
Thomas A. Janvuie
W. W. Jacobs
Fellowe
Blanche Willia Howard
Wm. Sharp
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George Horton
Tristram of
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Anthony Hope
Wiges
the Cabbage Patch
Alioa Caldwell Hegan
Martha
Gielow
Man From
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Ralph Connor
Marietta
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Myrtle Reed
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George Meredith
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Lazarre
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J. A. Mitchell Neat
Linnete
Moore
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Gilbert Parker
Blennerhassett
Charles Felton Pidgin
Opie Reed
Eleanor C. Reed
John Forsyth
Anita
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Allen White
J. Devlin
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Wall Street
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Geo
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Lucas Malet
Cardigan
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Grant Allen
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Lillian Bell
H. C. Banner
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Sylvia
Evalyn Emerson
Harvard
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Charles McComb Flanders
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Hamilton
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Japan
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Kave D. Sweater
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Walpole
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Henry B. Fuller
Our National Parks
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Little Rivers
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Athens
Virginia M. Crawford
Brownell
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Germany
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Slason Thompson
Rouen
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Rome
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English
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Cupid
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Reeder and
Atlantic Street
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Berkshire Mills Typewriter
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Acker
Cardus
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Thompson & Reynolds
Missoula
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Say, Strain and Straiy
Salt Lake
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Oung People's Meeting
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Sebree Streets
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Salvation Army
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Erie
Oneonta Bldg
Chicago
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Broadway
Butt, Mont
Union Meat Market
Deputy Bros
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Montana