Mystery In The City A Late Train And A Daring Rescue
A young man helps a frightened unknown woman after a delayed arrival. They flee a tunnel danger, ride to his home, and face an awkward social dilemma as he schemes to shelter her while arranging a safe exit. Across a bustling night, he contemplates family, guests, and a possible bluff to cover the arrangement.
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Dunham
Mia’ Dunham
Aleo
Mr. Dunham
Cornelia
Mia
Bowman
Mother
Parker Bowman
Ad Astra Por Repartee
Challis faces his father after being kicked out as he vows to indict for assault and battery. The old man, amused by the line about restraint of trade, relents and the engagement is announced the next day. Harper’s Weekly records a witty exchange and a swift engagement settlement.
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Challis
Challie
Harper's Weekly
War and height in France a century ago
The article notes that French men's average height declined after 1813 as those born during the revolutionary wars reached adulthood. After the wars ended, a new generation born during the empire era began taller, about one inch higher by the 1830s and 1840s, reflecting a rebound in stature.
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France
Vernon L. Kellogg
Atlantic Monthly
Franca
Swedish woman leads Philadelphia band under strict discipline
Miss Soller, a young Swedish band leader and daughter of renowned European maestro Vlad imir Soller, leads a two man ensemble in Philadelphia. She refuses to reveal her first name while praised as a superb disciplinarian and toneist who has performed publicly since age five, even before the King of Sweden.
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Lit
Goodby
Miss Soller
Philadelphia
Vladimir Soller
Europe
Sweden
Farm Advisers Tips on Stock, Crops and Roads
A dense compilation of farm notes advises on livestock care and feeding, egg production, water for cows, and dairy practices. It stresses free range for turkeys, careful harvesting, and the value of good roads for market access, with numerous specifics on breeds, housing, and feeding.
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Mary
Grace Livingston
Marcia Schuyler
Phoebe Deane
S&f
L. Nave
Tryon
Blackwell
Judge Blackwell
Misa Mayo
Remington
Miss Remington
Carolyn
Mary Remington
Cornelia Dunham
Madame Dollard
Madame's
Carrie Chapman Catt
Budapest
Minneapolis
Senate Committee
Progress
Irlena
Azz
Adowbrook Farm
Yuilliam
Alo
Brad
Turkeys
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