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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1899
Page
3
Excerpted romantic fiction set in Russia features a tense discussion on revenge, a planned meeting with Belnee, and a scene at a prison as characters debate fate, liberty, and forthcoming interviews amid political intrigue.
In a dim cell Prince Krapensk recognizes a fellow captive, torn from grandeur to degradation. He pleads for outside help, while the other man refuses to break a pledge of honor, fearing jeopardy to the mission and prompting questions about duty and humanity.
Heath reiterates he made a promise to aid in release, while the Prince of Kropenski balks at marrying his daughter for a bargain. Von Mitschka presses for a future marriage contingent on Princess Irene’s consent, as plans to free the Princes’ confinement unfold amid risk, honor, and political pressure.
In a staged coup, a Nihilist group discusses abducting Prince Kro penski, using an impersonator in the prince’s house. They reveal an agent inside the household, note police surveillance, and insist the deception aimed to alarm authorities and public. The tale ends with promise of further revelations.
A collage of overheard quips and notices from a Chicago and Toledo era page. It quotes a Hall’s Catarrh Cure ad, a misprint about a bowling contest, and stray anecdotes on church attendance, advertisements, and a Great Western Railway earnings note. The prose mixes jokes and public notices with brief financials and a concluding remark praising Thanksgiving-era congressional timing.
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Dr Price s Cream Baking Powder is praised for making light tender griddle cakes that can be eaten hot by dyspeptics and those with weak digestion. It keeps cakes moist and sweet longer than competing powders, and carries top medals from the World s Columbian Exposition and the California Midwinter International Exposition.
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