Obed Jarrett learns to share wealth and heart
Obed Jarrett, a hard, thrifty man worth nearly eighty thousand dollars, plans to gift his son a generous sum for a home. At his son's quiet wedding to Alma Truman, he secretly places a ten thousand dollar check in the bridal gifts room. Alma urges him to consider living with them. he agrees to try, while revealing the larger gift came from his son.
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Obed Jarrett
Obed
Oved
Arthur
Alma ‘Truman
Fancher & Co
Redding
Marean Ietow
Truman
School of Art
Trumans
Father Jarrett
Alma
Arthur Jarrett
Eron
Eric Brighteyes
H. Rider Haggard
Donovan
Edna Lyall
Rudyard Kipling
Iron Pirate
Max Pemberton
Wormwood
Marie Corelli
Octave Feuillet
Miss Milne and
Vendetta
Coralie’s Son
Albert Delpit
the Duchess
Allan Quartermain
de la Paiz
Adolph Belot
Frank Barrett
Victor Hugo
Chris
W. E. Norris
Paris
Ardath
Ingomar
Nathan D. Urner
Treasure Island
Robert Louie
Stevan
Leon de Tinseau
Grant Allen
Jules Verne
David Christie Murray
Han of
Iceland
A. Conan Doyle
Sappho
Alphonse Dandet
Robert Louie Stevenson
Jack and
F. C-Philipes
F. C. Philips
Rudyard Kip
Adyard
Kip
Public Interest Soars in Shamrock America's Cup Race
The general public shows far greater interest in the Shamrock than in Lord Dunraven's Valkyrie, per the New York Evening Sun. The build up suggests the contest will be the greatest yet and the American victory will mark a historic moment in the America's Cup.
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Lord Dunraven
New York Evening Sun
Royalty Oddities and Leisure Habits Across Monarchies
A light collaged piece notes Kaiser Wilhelm yodeling with his sons after Tegernsee visits and the Persian shah smoking a tobacco pipe filled with fresh tobacco. It also covers the aging Queen of Wales remaining in retreat after her mother's death, royal visitors inspecting novelties, the Prince of Wales’ lone cricket appearance, and King Osent of Sweden walking long distances in rain without an umbrella.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Tegernsee
Persia
Ers
Wales
Shisblae
Denmark
Prince of Wales
University
Viceregal Lodge
Dublin
Osent
Sweden
Alaskan boundary dispute quoted across papers
A compilation of editorials and quips from several papers about the Alaska border dispute between the United States and Canada and Britain. Headlines mock the clash with humorous asides and references to maps and authorities.
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England
Canada
Indianapolis News
Cleveland
Candida
United States
Boston Journal
John Bull
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Pittsburg News
Encyclopedia “Britannica
Seattle
Wash
Post-Intelligencer
Cervera Cleared by Spanish Court Martial
Reports from the Danesville Courier and St Louis Star note Admiral Cervera’s acquittal by a Spanish court martial on the Santiago dereliction charge. The New York World praises his conduct, saying he did his desperate best and no man could have done more, a credit to Spain.
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Gervera
Danesville
Cervera
Spain
St.Louis
Santiago
New York
Moonshine Flowing In Tennessee Blockfiles
Tennessee authorities report widespread moonshine activity as authorities seize several stills and warn of escalating illicit distilling. Police and federal agents intensified raids across rural counties, targeting hidden operations and arresting multiple suspects.
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Tennessee
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Sixth National
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Yooney
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Wall Street Club
Russia
India
Australasia
South America
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France
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America
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Kitchener
Nile
Khartum
Paterson
N. J
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Reading
Robert ‘Bullock
Ocala
Fla
Barnet Early
James Ware Brabury
Maine
Hannibal Hamlin
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Beverly Farms
Mass
Kentaro Kaneko
Harvard
H. G. Burt
Scioth
Archibald A. Glenn
Ilinois
Wichita
Kaw
Glenn
W.H. Ijams
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio
BEI FJ Ae A
Roye Ffeer
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Kansas City
St. Louis
Grand Avenue Horse & Mule Commission
Grand Avenue
Kansas City, Mo
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Home Park
Mont
Western Department
the Royal Box
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Upper Peninsula
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Pacific Railway
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Saint Lake City
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T.A
Chicago
Yester
P.M. Seymour
Caheral
Granite Street
Butte, Mont
the Arrow Library
Anthony Hope
Honourable Mre.Vereker
Stanley J. Weyman
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