Molly McDonald a Tale on the Frontiers Saga
Sergeant Hamlin volunteers to escort a headstrong woman, Molly McDonald, back from Dodge toward the Arkansas border after a dangerous mission. He recalls a prior skirmish with Indians and battles fatigue while plotting to prevent her from continuing toward Devere as raiders loom.
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Travers
Carter
McDonald
Hamlin
Devere
Travera
Fort Union
Santa Fe
Cimarron
Raton Pass
Gent's Fort
Union
Arkansas
Dodge
Our
Ford
Arkansas Valley
Miss Molly McDonald Begins Hard Ripley Journey
Miss Molly McDonald leaves for the plains seeking adventure and duty. The young army girl faces a stark Ripley welcome, rough surroundings, and a stage to Santa Fe as she questions passage and arrival. She meets a post trader at Fort Marcy and weighs dangers with resolve, as plans for departure unfold.
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Ripley
Molly McDonald
Sunnycrest
Molly
Kansas City
Fort Nipley
Glisey House
St. Louis
Mare
Walter
Miss McDonald
Fort Marcy
Santa Fe
Noiseless Homes and Greek Women's Progress
Article contrasts a proposed noiseless home movement advocating muffled construction and restraint with a future where all life is conducted quietly. It also notes Greece’s early women’s paper and the Greek National Council of Women pushing for employment, native industry support, and equal rights in government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haiti
Greece
Mme. Carlirhoe Parren
Aiueet Women's Organization
Ladies’ Society
Greek National Council of Women
San Antonio student Miss James as Famous Pose for New U S Bill
Washington Aittle Texas and New York artist Kenyon Cox shape Miss James of San Antonio as the model for Plenty, a goddess on a forthcoming Uncle Sam bill. The sculpture career may rise on this image, with Miss James hoping friends remember her days beyond the pose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Aittle
Texas
Ettl— Fm
New
Dvelyn James
San Antonio
Art Students’ League
New York City
Kenyon Cox
Miss James
Uncle Sam
Miss Janes
8. H. James
Caruso Interrupted by Dog Bark at Met Opera
During Caruso's performance of Aida at the Metropolitan Opera a small dog yelped loudly causing a momentary pause. A well dressed woman wrestled the animal while ushers moved in. The owner's identity and Caruso's quiet remark remained unclear.
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Baltimore
Caruso
Metropolitan Opera House
Horseshde
Itasar
Soldiers to Act as Maids in Austrian Service Manual
Vienna reports a new service manual for Austrian soldiers who serve as servants. It outlines duties in peacetime including table waiting wine service and cleaning tasks such as washing duge and cleaning bird cages. On campaign soldiers must forage for suitable furniture, seal windows against insects, and kill mosquitoes and vermin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Old Astor House to Close and Likely Demolish
The famed Astor House in New York will shut its doors and likely be razed for a Broadway subway project. The hotel and its property are owned jointly by Vincent and William Astor, with Vincent asking 1,000,000 for his share.
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New York
Astor House
United States
Two Continents
Vincent Astor
William Astor
Sponge Left In Abdomen Causes Patient’s Death
Alliance report states a sponge left in Mrs. Sarah Tracy’s abdomen after an operation for appendicitis caused her death. The initial surgery occurred a year ago in a Cleveland hospital, and a subsequent procedure revealed the retained sponge.
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Alliance
Sarah Tracy
Cleveland
Sued Neighbor Over Ten Thousand Damages Joke
James C. McReynolds recalls his first Tennessee law practice where Stout Killsman sought $10,000 damages after calling him a hippopotamus two years earlier. McReynolds quips that he did not sue sooner due to a circus passing through town last week.
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James C. McReynolds
Tobacco Trust
Tennessee
Stout Killsman
McRey
Easy Bargain and a Sandy Seat Scene in Car
A woman who stood holding a strap confronts her husband after unsuccessfully trying to move selfish passengers from crowded seats. She vows never to speak if he sits while others stand. He retorts with a wry remark about buying peace. The note ends with a comment on an Atlantic liner’s size and a comparison to a skyscraper.
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James
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Missouri
Lgten
Washita
Atory
Dugan
Ao Lamb
Hamiln
Hamtin
Gertainly
Ineldia
Ripl Ty
Hi Sak Keith Percept tacaOy the
A.c.meclurg
America
Treasury
Ellen James
Dog
Cata
OLD Astor House
Jeta
Jena
di Pierce
Golden Medical
B. Coy
Daveus
Lewis
Ady
Mia
Winslow
Yankees
Irvin S. Cobb
Frank Chance
Bald
Chance
Caleb
Shy Grocers
Pontum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
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