Daughter Maribel and a Soldier Stir Family Rift
A rural scene unfolds as Maribel Welze ble I kiss a Captain Lurt sparks a quarrel with her father Brier-Bonnat. The stern gamekeeper demands obedience to arranged marriage, while Maribel’s love for the dragoon clashes with family duty. An old memory visit restores past ties and reveals a lineage of captains and keepers.
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Maribel Welze
Emile
Lurt
Dragoons
Sher-Bonnat
Brier
Maribel
Tam
Brier-Bonnat
Herr Welze
Weize
Herr Weize
Beier
Twain's Woeful Ride Ends With Lost Hat and Hatless Rush
Mark Twain arrived in New York after Elmira on January 30 and told a dull tale of his express train misadventure. He described chasing a departing locomotive from Elmira, leaping from a hired carriage, losing his hat and coat, and escaping with a cut hand while declaring he caught the train in a chaotic, humorous dash. The incident, witnessed on Madison Avenue, left him bruised but amused at the close shave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmina
Mark Twain
New York
Elmira
New York Journal
Clemens
Madison Avenue
Erie
Jersey City
Mr. Clemens
Prince Henry
Grover Cleveland
Humorist
Kickapoo Indian Remedies Promoted With Urgent Questions
A dated promotional appeal extols Kickapoo Indian Remedies for constipation liver and kidney issues female disorders and general weakness. It asserts natural cures from roots herbs gums and barks backed by testimonials and a money back guarantee urging readers to consult the medical department and buy from a local druggist.
Fragmentary Survey Note Reaches Pine Post Corner
A garbled OCR snippet describes a survey landmark at a pine post in the ground with rocks. It mentions a corner at 47 feet and a line bearing north with an old location noted, yielding uncertain alignment.
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Woom
Stefanity
Corune
Ratdelia
Crows Guily
Norner
Ancient Mace to Be Used in Edward's Coronation
Londoners show wide interest in the ancient crystal and silver scepter or mace, carried at coronations. The 18 inch staff features gold and silver bands with seed pearls, while the coronet bears crosses, fleur de lis, rubies, sapphires, and large seed pearls. Estimated from the early fifteenth century, it has not been seen at a state function since George IV’s coronation. Mark Twain humor tale follows about a compositor who ruins a proof, erasing the intended joke.
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Edward
Chicago Record-Herald
George IV
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Myrtle
Mamma
Twain
Mark
Certificate OF Guarantee
Ohars
Trina
Kickapoo Indian Medicine CO
New Haven
Conn
George Gavin
U. & Land Office
Canson Urry
Nevada
Bronsomer
Addroee Kirioka
Rureke County
Tost
Comanche
White Hine
White Pine
Gell
Vownebiy
Diatlo Kase Amd Meritian
Cory Ner
Dee Center
White Pine County
United
Tates Land Gilles
Csrton City
Grmeby
Tate
Bering
Gallup
Register
Itthoreby
Stalis Toke
Knicks County
U. Gallup
Harper's
H. M. Schnei
Eureka, Nev
Munn, & Co. Rocalva
Fimerican
OWN & Go
Romenn
Vitiog
Washington
A. Wermah
Baltimore
Werman
Broadway
Steve Cee
LA Salle Ave
Chicano
John Pardy
Eureka
Partiew
Nob Hill
Min Henry Zadow
M. Karsky
Eureka Livestock Company
Democratic State Central Committee
Reno
Loslock P.M
HL. Broppan
Joum H. Daxam
Feet
Shaving
W. H. Russell
COR, Main & Bateman &Ts
Fox
Bremenkampe
Wm. BE
Anderson
Main Street
Ss. Fox
Wintmore
Wel Furen & Co
Herz & Bro
Keno Jewelers
TiHay
Bureks
W. J. Coper
Asmynor
Butrks County
Seveda
Duosprot
Compar
Busin Kareks
Eureks County
Loretta Works
Eureke Couny
Invada
Dulisiqurst
Namen
Mincktey
Hinck
Hinckley
J L. Lockwood
T Lockwood
Lockwood
J Lockwood
Tom
Ina
N Mt
TE HO
Iil
Dean Her
Bdreka County
Kur Korehe County
The
Mitt Nevada
Alfred Chartz
Ar Law
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