Revisited Romance at Sea Ends With Telegram
Jeanette and a noble count share a sunlit summer on a perilous coast while torn by hidden engagement to Jim. The escalating mood shifts from romance to danger as waves threaten and a confession of reincarnation ideas surfaces, ending with a hurried telegram to Jim requesting his return.
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Jeantte
Jim
Jeanette
Black Point
Paris
Mademoiselle
Dearette
Rose Jeanette
Ilis Voics
Wakting
Age Question in Courtroom Exchange
An attorney presses a woman for her age but she replies with wit that the years have passed her. She insists she would answer if asked, while the attorney persists and moves to the next question. The exchange highlights courtroom tension and social expectations about age.
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Mayam
Dark horse phrase origin in Thackeray usage
A note on the origin of the term dark horse tracing its American sense to Thackeray. It cites a line from The Adventures of Philip discussing a mysterious candidate for the house of Commons and the phrase dark horse in a stable context. Published in St. Louis Daily Dispatch.
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Thackeray
Philip
House of Commons
St. Louis
Digestive Aid Promises Quick Relief and Strength
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests what you eat and rests the stomach to help it recover. It relieves indigestion belching gas sour stomach and heartburn and enables digestion to convert food into healthy blood. Sold by all druggists.
Pliant Diagram Approved Amid Siberia Alaska Rail Plans
Russian officials confirm approval of the pliant at a Siberia Alaska railroad despite contrary reports, keeping a possible path for future transit from New York to Paris open. The discussion centers on feasibility and strategic positioning within current bounds.
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Diag
Siberia Alaska
Newe York
Paris
Nature and DeWitts Little Early Risers Advertised
The ad claims perfection in the physical by letting Nature act. Cathartics gripe and dissipate while DeWitt's Little Early Risers expel putrid matter and bite, restoring liver activity and improving complexion. Sold by all druggists.
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DeWitt
The Flicker of a Past Love
Ellen Shirley recalls a past romance and a chance encounter with a former lover on a November day. The story juxtaposes faded affection with lingering memory as two people confront a decisive moment from their youth and its enduring impact.
Cora Ashworth faces suitors in a dramatic marriage choice
In a drawn out scene, Cora Ashworth hears three marriage proposals from Stewart, Lyons, and Gilbert Lawrence, each presenting their assets. Lawrence's heartfelt tale wins her attention while the others reveal their expectations, leaving her to decide between them as familial pressure mounts. The piece blends romantic confession with social tension, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century sensibility.
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Edward Hewitt
Arthur Lyons
Gilbert Lawrence
Lawrence
Mr. Hewitt
Mr. Lyons
Mr. Lawrence
Stewart
Lyons
Father
Tle Girk
Cora Ashworth
Farm Conditions and Promising Harvest Prospects
The article notes that grain crops may yield the greatest total ever for American farmers, with corn and other cereals near record levels. It suggests timely weather, but warns frost could affect final results while Thanksgiving markets loom with ample supplies.
Marketing Potatoes by W T Macoun Canada
Potatoes vary in quality with blight resistance. Growers should favor good quality varieties that are equally or more productive and spray with Bordeaux mixture. Marketing depends on local conditions. best growers sort and bag just before sale using modern sorters to reduce labor.
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W.T. Macoun
Canada
Ular
Exhibiting Fruits at Fairs
Exhibiting fruits at the Ohio state fair drew praise for a Lucas county display. A large twenty foot square table arranged varieties and colors to highlight beauty, with commentary noting that color on exhibition tables is often overlooked.
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Lucas County
Farm advise on poultry and crops for profitable farming
The article urges clean watering tanks to prevent slime in livestock water and notes the Brahma as a winter egg producer and good roasting fowl. It suggests September as a strong month to set hens for Christmas poultry, and that small crops can boost apple profits. It warns farmers to plant pleasing yet tasty crops and mentions the Truman Eye as a major buyer. It also references a coal mine found by the Ziegler expedition in the frozen north.
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Truman Eye
Ziegler
Land Agents Advertise Reduced Round Trip Fares
The Chicago Great Western will sell round trip tickets at one fare plus 2 dollars to many southern and western states on the first and third Tuesdays through April 17. Tickets to Alberta and western Canada on the same dates in March and April. Contact any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A St Paul Minn for details.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Indian Territory
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mexico
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Tah
Wyoming
Virginia
Alberta
Canadian Northwest
Asiniboia
Manitoba
Ontavia
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
St. Paul
Minn
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
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Jean
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Ellen Shirley
Fanny
Richard Shirley
Shirley
Fee
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Ife
Tie
Renun
Incecal
Wwe
Esolot
Iin
Ile
Pete Hawking
Slippery Sam
Reform
Fireaway City
Dick Evans
Hank Wiliams
Hank
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Sam
Pete Hawkins
Mawkins
Pete Wawkins
Cgdenad
Snell
Tawkins
Frye
Newt
Stys
Bramwell
Millis
National Stockman
Dig Vyfeldk
Dr. Bunsen
All ‘Ruggists
Bea
Rai
Business Directory
Freeport
Illinels
BANKS
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Onshier
Dorman
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Shumway
Henry Alien
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State Bank of Freeport
Ill
Capital Stock
Frid Dorman
W. H. Wagner
Henry Bater
Komer IF
Aspinwall
Also Savings Department
Trettinger
Collmann & Co
Collmann
D. F. Graham
Onahier
F.r.jungkans
A.oaeh
B. Schuite
Wim
Trembor
Aug. Bergmann
M.gund
W.N. Crongrte
John &. Gollmann
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First National Bank OF Freeport
O. B. Bidwell
A. Bidwell
Second National Bank OF
U. Burchard
L. H. Burrell
Burchard & Burrell, Attorneys AT Law
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Frearart ‘'Linois
W. N. Cronkerite
Stephenson St
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the Union Loan and Building Association
E. Mayer
A. L. Babcock
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