A Newport Diamond Tale of Love and Deception
Grace Ripley falls for a mysterious man of diamonds at Newport. When paste gems threaten reputations, Edmonds reveals genuine wealth and integrity, winning Grace and exposing harsh social judgments. The piece closes with reflections on peace and public sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Charles
Elsie Rune
Grace
Maud Ripley
Elsie
Maud
Grace Ripley
Newport
Edmonds
Edmunds
Mane
Mr. Edmonds
Little Grace
Dr. Edmonds
Gracie
Robert Edmonds
Life on the Ocean Wave and Peace Society Reflections
The piece recalls Jack Smith a Dayton Short Line master mechanic in Cincinnati once famed as a trustworthy Cleveland and Toledo engineer. It notes his abstinence and stable life and recounts a reunion with a former colleague. It traces early Peace Society origins in New York 1815 and Boston, touting temperance and gospel truth as antiwar tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Toledo
Jack” Smith
Cincinnati
Cleveland and
Cleveland
New York
Great Britain
American Peace Society
Boston
Europe
General Terrell Moves to New Post Office Quarters
General W. H. H. Terrell, U. S. Pension Agent, relocates from Circle Hall to the second story of the Post Office building with three large, well ventilated rooms on the east side. The staff includes Chief Clerk D. B. Williams and book-keeper C. A. Terrell, with enroll ing and voucher clerks A Alford G F Terrell and J B Boyer and Indiana special agent Judge J J Hayden. The office disburses over a million dollars annually with complete accountability, ranking Indianaapolis as the third largest agency in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. H. Terrell
U. S
Circle Hall
D. B. Williams
C. A. Terrell
Messrs. A. Alford
G. F. Terrell
J. B. Boyer
Indiana
J. J. Hayden
Indianapolis
United States
Postal Card Mixup Between Tyner and Springfield Tale
A circular tale from the Tyner Tennessee postmaster and the Springfield Massachusetts post office agent details a mistaken postal card order. The sequence follows cards ordered, forwarded, misdirected, and finally received by the Tyner recipient, narrated as a humorous romance of mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Tyner
Tenn
Post Office Department
Mass
Post-Office Department
Union
Clothes horse misidentified as a horse in kitchen joke
A family child claims a horse given by Maxon Parmater Co sits in the kitchen. The joke ends with the clothes horse being mistaken for a horse and praised for its convenient storage and long drying surface of about fifty feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Maxon, Parmater & Co
Wanted Two Unfurnished Rooms Centrally Located
Classified notice seeks two unfurnished rooms in a central location. Inquiries should contact the stated source for details and availability.
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Diamonds
Maumee
Sailor
Congress
High Court of Nations
Advocate of Peace
Living Voice
Buckingham
Bishop Morris
Peabody
Stephen H. Tyng
Howard Malcom
E. O. Haven
Reverdy Johnson
David D. Field
William E. Dodge
George H. Stuart
Peace Societies
U.s.penson
Mr. Springfield
Mr. Tyner
Croquet
Papers & Magazines
Pocket Books
Wats Lay
Neloel Books
Elkhart
JaveEr
Ra Aimer EA FR Xy Fcn
H. C. Wright & CO
Pigeon Street
ATL K
Blavh
Harrison and
6Th Sts
Main-St
Beck Bros
Herald of Truth
Eleugart
Ind
Main Strebret
Aversy
Elill & Kelley
Hill & Miller
Main _Street
Whale
Carbon & Castor
Eary
Isaac Bucklen
Elkhart County
N. E. Cor
Main & Jackson Streets
Remington
Remington Ewing
Remineton No
Chine
Ose
Remington & Son
Remington Sewing
M. Co. Remington, Ag’l Cor
Remington Sewing. Machine CO
ALON
N.Y
Etves
Bremington
Ilion
Broadway
Madison Sq
Chicago
State St
Washington St
Weat 4Th St
Utica
Genesee St
Avatlan Qa
DeGive
Opera House
Marietta
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