Sarah Hustling Heroine Ends in Humble Humiliation
In Branchville Sarah Halliday schemes to trap vacationing Ripley as her fiancé by enlisting her brother Jim’s help. Ripley flirts with multiple women, ignores her, and Sarah’s bid to impress him ends with her dramatic river rescue and a soggy surrender. Ripley never calls. Sarah learns she misread romance and gained nothing but humiliation.
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Ecome
Tie
James Halliday
Branchville
Elis
Sarah
Sarah Halliday
Jim
Mr. Ripley
Susan Jones
Jin
Jones House
Susan
Flo
Mgr. Ripley
Aki
Aignan
Brother Jim
Hlaren
Ness
Phelps
Ife
Sarah Mwalliday
Harry
Wedding Banquet in Fourteenth Century Milan
A Mediaevval BIN of Fate notes Violante Visconti and Lionel Plantagenet wed in Milan. The wedding feast lists eighteen courses including suckling pigs wrapped in gold, various fish and game with elaborate preparations, peacocks, cheese, and cherries, reflecting lavish medieval banquet customs.
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Violante Visconti
Lionel Plantagenet
Edward Til
England
Milan
Italy
Semon
Wit as an old Pennsylvanian farmer hoaxed neighbors
A Pennsylvania farmer rigged a hoax by marking a tree with a fake coon bait made from a potato and nut shells to lure neighbors with dogs and shotguns. The tree fell, but no coons appeared, revealing the prank and neighbor complicity in the hunt plan.
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Dallas
Sam
Germantown Telegran
Morgan Completes Italian Marble Art Gallery in City Home
J Pierpont Morgan has completed a white marble Italian renaissance style art gallery at his city residence. The gallery serves as a repository for his art treasures and he is assembling collections from around the world.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
Caruso Paid Heavily After San Francisco Horror
Signor Caruso, famed Italian singer, was reputedly paid $115000 for opera work in America last season. His final stint proved trying as he endured the San Francisco horror and suffered losses. He has sailed home to Italy to rest before the London Covent Garden season.
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Signor Caruso
America
San Francisco
Italy
Covent Garden
The Old Beech Tree Becomes Love and Home Again
Slay ward Cook revisits his former homestead near Ridgewood as trolley cars replace old travel. He finds the beech tree marked with his and Lucy Dean’s initials, rekindling memories. Lucy, now a mistress of another, resists sale until Cook proves worthy, then marries Lucy and builds a new home near the city.
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Slay Ward Cook
Ridgewood
Cook
Lucy Dean
Lucy
Agehildren
Lfe
Hayward Cook
Alich Cheever
Argentine Competition Pressures U.S. Livestock Exports
The English market provides a vast outlet for premium livestock, with annual feed lot product sales to London and other British cities nearly £150,000,000. Yet the home market cannot absorb excess supply at profitable prices, and Argentina is increasingly a dangerous rival in Britain each season, notes Ohio Farmer.
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London
Liverpool
Argentina
Great Britain
Ohlio Farmer
A Comfortable Buaulet and Paris Duel Inventions
A French inventor introduces a hollow light ball pistol with steel hand guards and safety guidance to keep hands steady after firing. Shooters wear motor glasses and padded blouses for extra protection during duels. Also tips on moisture absorption with time pieces and keeping vermin away with alcohol rubbed on bed slats.
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Paris
Announcement of County Treasurer and Sheriff Candidates
Several individuals announce candidacies for county offices in Stephenson County, each stating they will seek nomination in the Republican primaries. Names include B. G. Cooper L. Thomas 0. Bhaffer M. G. Wirling Everolson W. J. Dowmet Brubaker J Mason Fox and others in varied spellings. The notices urge primary decisions and emphasize party nomination.
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Thomas
Bhaffer
M. G. Wirling
Stephenson County
Everolson
Brubaker
Republian
Mason Fox
Local Republicans Nominate Multiple Legislative C candidates
A fragmented notice item announces several candidates for Illinois Legislature and local offices. Names include H SHONS W W KRAPE J J SHAFFER HENRY RITAGMAN COUNTY CLERK S M MALNIX and F C HELD, each stating candidacy is subject to Republican primary decisions. The text reflects a share of plural notices and partial lines.
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W. H. Shons
Henry Ritagman
Malnix
City to buy part of land for 19s a week
The Dany Journal reports a plan to acquire a city parcel for nineteen shillings weekly, outlining the terms and intended use of the land.
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The
Dany Journal
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