Mischievous Youth Feeds Family With Kindness Then Fib
Evening Observer recounts a dramatic scene in which a bad boy, confronted by a grocer over a suspected arson, reveals a deeper tale. He explains how he and peers helped a homeless single mother by raising funds, buying coal and baby supplies, and delivering clothes, milk, and warmth. The boy vows to protect the woman and child, contrasting his earlier misdeeds with a pledge of aid. The grocer, amused and moved, offers aid while joking about law and calfs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Tenery
Widders
Lome
Sam
Nurseville
Pad
Unis
Stef von
Plese
Human Society
Caltco
Debtor Kings and the Pickle Bar Fight
A tramp derides royal debt with bar keeper banter, invoking figures for Queen Victoria, Emperor of Germany, Czar of Russia, and others to mock government debt. The bartender refuses a free drink, noting Crowned heads owe vast sums while the tramp skews the tale and leaves to scheme elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Durkeeper
Vitoria
Delsi
Germany
Russia
Jehnoviteh
Christa
Vilechimas
Berkeeper
Brooklyn Eagle
Parisian impoliteness and the male gaze in Paris streets
The author criticizes Paris as a land of linery where women travel alone meet hostility. He cites harassment of unaccompanied ladies, indifference of police, and hotel guards denying loans to women alone. He attributes the behavior to low morality and misperceived virtue among French men and hotel staff. The piece mentions the attitude of Jews in Paris and contrasts painted women with demi mondaines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Crear
Redeeler
Ord
Vicory
Alh
Hoob's Sarsaparilla Cured Scrofula Says Patient Letter
A patient from Lowell Massachusetts testifies that Hoob's Sarsaparilla permanently cured scrofulous ulcers after years of illness and multiple doctors. He praises the remedy's ability to eradicate the disease, credits improved health to care for his father, and urges wider recognition of the medicine's curative power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
N. HS
Messrs. C. I. Hoop & Co
Lowell, Maas
Hoob
Lowell
Hoon
Saral
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Terest
D&cey
Sehaler
Pond’s Extract Co
New York
P. Monroe
Padilla
Lyon Bros
Light & Harper
Union Square
Gnorgg Grange
Vand Develde
Agt
East Third ‘Street
Evening Observer
Pece
Ug Human Society
Denny Mec Gonigle
Mary Ann
Johnny
HOOD
HOOD + CO
Mags
Hfream Co
Jamestown
Ligne & Daepe Lion Ant Od
Il DP
Monroe
Holmon
Algo
Bbtts Sravin Cork
the Times
Stalkin
Ray Ville
Mongomery Co
Ellis Sfavin Cole CO
Renedies
Ign
Express
Fonds
Ibtok
Ellis
Sudbarry Street
Boston
Mess
Cart
Fourth Avenue
Wen
Grumn Cavsee
Victor
Vouraic Ber Co
Marsmau, Mion
Dave
Hall Nicoll & Granbery
Aperiers
Algetig
Weil
John Street
Tay
Bancroft & CO
Decca Shawls
India
Sherwls
Paisley
St É& Ls
Main ST
Haim
Burpals
H. P. Monroe
The
City Drug Store
Central Avenue
Fredonia
Nathan Sheppard
Dunkirk Roller Skating Rink
R. J. Burdette
B. F. Taylor
Maj. H.C. Dane
Alasie Tre
M. McDonald
Will Carleton
Redpath's Concert Co
Dankak
Denkirk
Snuth
Lion
Steighs
Belle
Mra
James Kine
Robin
Stabig Artes
China Wat
Edl Street
Tina Free
Fourth Street
Tom Whitte
City Water
C.D. Murray
Wien
Paris Piano
Burdett Organs
New Axp Secon Hanp
Chase
Elsewhree
Sam Letiixe
J. W. Syler
Grinwold
Dunkirk, N.Y
Raper Hachlyee
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