The Affair of the Count In A Daring Elopement Plot
Miss Bernard resists marriage to a titled count while Emory declares his love. Dorinda Leigh fears for her niece Jean and learns of an elopement involving Emory, Jean, and the Count Leon Despagne as they race toward justice and romance along the harbor.
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Miss Bernard
Emory
Miss Leigh
Jean
Bicknells
Bernard Sanefly
Leon Despagne
Dorinda Leigh
Frake Mansion
Vale de Loire
Chateau Despagne
Mademoiselle
Willain
Francois
Ang
Queearvent
Miley Lalghities
Obedience as moral discipline in childhood education
Professor F Paulson argues in Educational Review that obedience is not mere outward compliance but voluntary subordination of the child’s will to a higher intelligence. He warns that delaying obedience harms lifelong development and condemns educators who indulge every wish as guilty of a grave sin.
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Professor F. Paulson
University of Berlin
Educational Review
Curious Tiny Feats Of Hand And Eye Across Ages
An expert famed for tiny handwriting sent 221 words on a grain of wheat to the French academy president. A Polish poet inscribed Homer's I hail on paper rolled to nutshell size. In Elizabethan times Mark offered a fifty iaks gold chain so light it could only be seen on white paper, used to lift a fly. he was a blacksmith by trade. A Spaniard named Joseph Faba built a carriage as small as a grain of wheat, viewable under magnification with interior furnishings scaled to perfection.
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French Academy
Mark
Elizabeth
Joseph Faba
Sure of Water and Prestwich’s Bold Well Bet
In 1864 Sir Joseph Prestwich bought a chalk downs estate near Sevenoaks and sunk a well 168 feet deep. When 166 feet yielded no water, workers sought leave to stop, but Prestwich urged to continue. The next day water appeared, cementing his reputation for uncanny foresight.
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Joseph Prestwich
Sevenoaks
Prestwich
Sir Joseph Prestwici
Great Thoughts of the Ancients Platos Quip Silenced
In a Chicago Tribune note, Socrates ridicules Plato for a flippant remark about senses and appetite. Plato, warned, cuts out the satirical line before publication. The exchange underscores playful debate on wisdom and restraint.
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Plato
Socrates
Chicago Tribune
Pineules promise kidney relief in trial offer
A 30 days' trial Pineules package promises relief from backache and kidney trouble. The product claims direct kidney action, blood purification, and system invigorating effects, sold by H. J. Moogh gang C. P. Guenther.
Baseball magnates and the scam of signing big pitchers
President Murphy of the Chicago Cubs denounces the graft in major league player trading. He explains a scam where scouts are sent to verify minor leaguers like Smulsky, leading clubs to pay inflated prices. The talk centers on Rube Marquard, said to fetch a record $11,000, fueling heated debate across baseball.
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Murphy
Chicago Cubs
Smulsky
Alfalfas
Marquard the 19 year old twirler shines in minor leagues
RULE LARQUARD York club paid 20000 for two players yet no single payment exceeded 10000. Marquard, 6'2" 170, is all muscle and grit. He pitched 41 games last season and 26 to date this year, with 25 wins last season and 18 this year, showing superior form and potential to break minor league records. He is praised for speed control and fielding, seen as a future major leaguer who could command high value. Detroit’s Sunday baseball status ends court ruling, allowing continued Sunday games with no police issues, and Jerroid Thakagement plans Sunday schedules next year.
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York
Marquard
American Association
Mordecai Brown
Christy Mathewson
Nace
Rube
Boston Red Sox
Highlanders
Young
New York
Philadelphia Athletics
John M Ward
Providence
Buffalo
Athletics
Be es Laxative Cough Syrup for All Ages
Be es Laxative Cough Syrup promises prompt relief for coughs croup hoarseness and whooping cough. The product is described as gently laxative and guaranteed and is attributed to H J Moogh and C P Guen er.
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H. J. Moogh
C. P. Guener
Daily Journal Local Delivery for Citywide Week
The Daily Journal provides delivery to every part of the city for a full week. Subscriptions offer home and business delivery with daily newspaper service across the city.
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the Daily Journal
Burdett Sues For Piano Gunner Orders at Brown & Dollmeyer
J. Burdett, identified as a piano gunner, issues orders related to service at Brown and Dollmeyer, filing a formal complaint or directive communicated via telephone. The action centers on the arrangement of equipment or personnel under Burdett's supervision.
No-Hit No-Run Games On Record
A historical account highlights George Wiltse of New York as pitching a ten inning no hit no run game against Philadelphia Nationals, detailing this season’s second hitless effort, comparing to Cy Young’s famed feats and listing no hit no run performances from 1879 onward with notable names and teams.
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George Wiltse
New York
Philadelphia Nationals
Denton M
Cy) Young
Young
Admiral Bunkoed by a Woman in Club Scheme
A retired Rear Admiral, 63, dines at the Army and Navy Club when a tearful widow asks about notes he won from her brother Lester Sheldon. She provides a check to cover the notes, the admiral yields, and later learns Sheldon duped him. The tale ends with the admiral realizing his belief in women was misplaced.
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Ralph Donahue
Martinet
Army and Navy Club
Lester Sheldon
Paris
Scott
Lester
United States Navy
Trello
Sheldon
the Trutter
Sullivan King
One Application Of ManZan Pile Remedy Ad
An advertisement promotes ManZan Pile Remedy for all forms of piles soothing inflammation soreness and itching. Price 50c guaranteed. Sold by H J Moogh and C P Guenther.
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H. J. Moogh
C. P. Guenther
Kidney Trouble Leads to Back Pain Relief Pills
Many sufferers with backache and rheumatic symptoms do not realize kidney trouble. Pinc ules for the kidneys act on the kidneys to relieve backache and related urinary derangements. 30 days trial for $1.00 with guarantee or money back. Sold by H. J. Moogk and C. P. Guenther.
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H. J. Moogk
C. P. Guenther
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Count
Clarissa Macrie
Francgols
Dorinda
Mr. Emory
Rube Marquard
Indianapolis
Rule Larquard
Detroit
Inns of Michigan
Jerroid
CY Young
Wiltse
Southpaw
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Boston
Richmond
Worcester
Corcoran
Chicago
Galvin
Ward
Radbourne
Daly
Philadelphia
Clarkson
Ferguson
Seward
Brooklyn
Weyhing
Baltimore
Lovett
Rusie
Stivetts
Jones
Pittsburg
Hawke
Washington
Leveland
Hughes
Breitenstein
Donahue
Philippi
Louisville
Willis
Hahin
Amole
Kellum
Kansas City
Dowling
Milwaukee
Mathewson
St. Louis
Callahan
Frauser
Tanneldil
Henley
Smith
Dinvon
Nason
Lush
Pieter
Maddox
Laweer
Ninth St
Ice Man
Genant & Luedeking
Galena St
Ceresoto
C. G. Schoeffel
Freeport Gas Light & Coke Co
Golden Rio
Rumford
Ce P.a
Rad
Northern
Michigan
Areant
Laka Staamehine
Manitou Piers
Unt
Parival
Rene el Ern
Pent
Waa Ste
Illingis
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