Death of the Old Wife in Dark Hour and Faithful Love
An elderly couple faces the wife's death with faith and endurance. The husband recalls twenty years of shared labor and devotion, their children long gone, and the promise of reunion beyond the grave. She passes peacefully as he speaks of walking with God in darkness.
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Isin
God
John
Charlie
Israel
Jobao
Criumphe
Asaile
Freold
Janet
Detroit Free Press
Hazel Kirke at Madison Square Company No 2
Amusements note a large audience witnessed Hazel Kirke a domestic society drama by the Madison Square Company No 2 Belle Archer fell short of expectations with mild applause for Saventhe parts. Mrs Archer has long been a stock actress but failed to carry the audience. Herbert Artheras TM Tard Travers were praised as competent yet did not rescue the performance.
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Hazel Kirke
Madison Square Company
Frohman
Belle Archer
Archar
Turn of Life and the Prime of Man Explained
A medical note from Herald of Health compares life stages from 40 to 60, describing prime vigor, rising mortality risk after sixty, and a fragile bridge of aging called the Turn of Life. It warns gout, apoplexy, and other maladies threaten the traveler and urges prudent care to preserve strength toward Old Age.
Boarding School Lesson Brings Quiet Backfire in Church
A boarding school scene ends in embarrassment as a short student sits abruptly on the floor during morning prayer. The rector reads a grim passage about the fallen virgin causing the assembly to blush and end the exercises early.
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Tsrael
A Talk With Our Readers About Dun Kirk Daily Paper
The Dun Kirk daily paper experiment drew mixed views but gained broad support after one month. Patrons praise the daily format and immediate news, while publishers regret the 35 cent price and question its ongoing viability despite steady local interest and promises of continued publication.
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Dunkirk
Duokirk
Imetholta
Price increase proposal for Evening Diserter subscription
A Dunkirk area prospectus explains the need to raise monthly subscription from 10 to 15 cents to sustain the Evening Diserter. It compares prices in Jamestown and nearby cities, notes reader support, urges advance payment, and promises improved printing with fewer errors and later news delivery for local patrons.
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Jamestown
Journal
Olean
Erie
Queurver
Herald of
Dunkirk
Escape From City Jail After Assault Arrest
John O'Donnell, jailed for assaulting Officer Goodman, escaped from the city jail with help from confederates. They breached the rear room window, broke the door panel, pried braces, and released O'Donnell using a crowbar. Authorities condemn the act and seek his recapture. Also reported are Loudensiter girls accused of stealing sixteen dollars near Mayville and a train special for newspapermen to view new steam heating trials. A wreck on the Bradford to Carrollton line left passengers uninjured but shaken. Mericle family narrowly escaped with the forward car intact.
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John O'Donnell
Goodman
Justice Zimmermann
Tiny
Odevonell
Norrow
Toa de Lagt
Jay P. Meriele
Knapp’s Creek
Brocton
Bradford
Carrollton
Holiday Toy Clearance Auction of 1883
Retailer Ted runs a year end sale clearing toys and holiday goods at half price. Dolls, carriages, blocks, drums, boxes, albums, brushes, and many other items are deeply discounted. Cash purchases over three dollars enter a drawing for a New Year gift, a Singer sewing machine, on January 1.
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Evening Observer
Mias Estaner
Harry Lee
Lord Travers
Melbourne McDowell
Pittleua
Jos. Frankau
Prrarchive
Willie Colgan
Tie
Hornellsville
Mayville
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Palago
Jo Auly
AUOLS
Sutdodd
AHL 38
Soljsatog Jo Uly
Yalyung
of Toys
Ted
Gidley & Bloss
Perry & CO
McDougall & Avery
J. A. Stapf
Retail Jew
Center Street
Dunkirk Gas Light Company
Alyles
Tath
Normal School
Fredonia
N. Y
Rho Ladies Club
Fred
Nour
Ickiase Abeor
Palmbh
More & Smith
Pasiamed
Dabbieh
Tate
Blewerson
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