Prince Proves Himself a Real Canine Hero
Synopsis describes a sea mystery after the Dunraven sinks, Carolyn May Cameron-Hanna arriving from New York to live with her bachelor uncle Joseph Stagg at the Corners, where his stern housekeeper Aunt Rose and a cool reception await her. Stagg learns Carolyn is practically penniless and under his guardianship, while family feuds with Amanda Parlow color the strained welcome.
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Dunraven
Europe
Carolyn May Cameron
Hanna
Carlyn
New York
Joseph Stagg
Carolyn
Rose
Joe
Stagg
Amanda Parlow
Carolyn May
Prince
Frank Kennedy
Rose Kennedy
Emeline
Frank, Jr
Clarissa
Carlyn May
Carlyn May Stagg
Mr. Stagg
Carlyn May Cameron
Snivvins
Satan
Aston Driggs
Bis
Prince the dog saves Miss Minnie in The Corners scare
Carolyn May and her guardian Uncle Joe witness a prowler target Miss Minnie Lester at The Corners school. Prince the dog bursts onto the scene, chases the tramp through town, and alerts the community as the alerting danger ends with the criminal fleeing, sparking the village's awakening.
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Freda Payne
Prince
Freda
Carolyn May
Miss Minnie
Minnie
Princey
Prince’s continuing role emphasized in next installment
The story highlights Prince as a key figure and hints at upcoming incident coverage. Readers are urged to follow for further developments as the narrative arc advances.
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Prince
Naughty Mamma's Boy Army Camp Prank Tale
A Chicago Tribune anecdote recalls a soldier at Camp Sherman targeting a fellow soldier nicknamed a mamma's boy. While asleep the pranksters rigged a cot with sticks and strings, toppling the bed and provoking furious swearing once the prank woke the target.
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Camp Sherman
Chicago Tribune
Fragmentary Civil War camp pin tale from a Black soldier
A Southern camp scene shows a Black soldier displaying a service pin with three stars. He explains one star honors himself and the other two are for his brothers, one ending at and the other at the new.
Farm Opportunities Prompted by Rail Admin Info
An advertisement from J. L. Edwards of the U S Railroad Administration promotes free information for home seekers on farming opportunities. It stresses no sales or lending, only guidance, and invites readers to specify their chosen state for details.
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U. S. Railroad
J. L. Edwards
Y. S. Railroad Administration
Washington, D. C
Cuticura Skin Care Advertisement
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment for pimples and blackheads with a five minute wash using Cuticura Soap and hot water. It urges daily use to keep skin clear and mentions Cuticura Talcum. The ad cites a Carlyle quote about silence.
GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules advertised claim
An advertisement warns kidneys and bladder trouble worsen if untreated and urges immediate treatment with GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules. It promotes three to four capsules daily, promises relief or money back, cites a Dutch charter from 1696, and urges readers to buy from their druggist with the GOLD MEDAL name on the box.
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Holland
Ment
Netherlands
Haarlem
Thia
Watonic
Batonic
Eatonic
Datas the walking encyclopedia and the price on his head
A London Tit-Bits writer reveals Datas the human encyclopedia can memorize dates and facts after reading a war book in hours for a penny. He claims a £2,000 price on his head and recounts odd meetings with figures like John Lee the Babbacombe murderer and executioner James Berry.
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Datas
London
John Lee
Babbacombe
James Barry
Boy's Bill of Fare According to 1870 Notes
George Bailey replies to the inquiry on good food for a boy citing North Carolina theories of 1870. He suggests daily green fruit pine resin young cucumbers raw new potatoes green blackberries doughnuts branch water and two hours in the swimming hole per day.
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George Bailey
North Carolina
Atlanta Constitution
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Orners Endicott
Dodd, Mead and Company
Ruth Belmore
Phy
Mr. Driggs
Uncle Joe
Aunty Rose
Q Carolyn May
Mr. Stage
Aunty
Corners
Miss Minnie Lester
Brady
Carlyle
Frank
Freemont
Lydia KE. Pinkham
M. Godden
Napoléon
Fremont
North Haven
Conn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Elas
Florence Isztta
Lydia E.pinkham Medicine CO
Lynn
Mass
Lee
Berry
Bradford
Datus
England
Philadelphia
Daisy
Oatteers, Dept
Boston
Nova Scotia
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