Revelry and Rivalry at Singing School Unrest
Dick Brayton confronts Wayne after a heated exchange over Nannie and Rhoda. Wayne bloodies his rival in a fight at the gate, while Rhoda frets over Wayne’s attentions and Dick’s warnings about deceit. The clash foreshadows further trouble as individuals navigate love and loyalty.
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Wayne
Why He Was Afraid to Bid at the Auction
An old farmer at a country store auction hesitates to bid on a buggy robe. The auctioneer offers 10 cents and the man replies in humor that his wife would deem it too dear. He explains past purchases always met domestic disapproval, so he fears bringing home a useless bargain and faces “cheated again” from his wife.
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Uncle Joss
Mr. Boone
Sirree
Wayne
Joss
Barbara Allen
Bee
Nannie Boone
Mr. Wayne
Ohio State Journal
Thief’s Cleverness At Clerkenwell Jewel Case
Solomon Buffiler and a companion burglarized a jeweler’s shop. Buffiler hid two diamond rings during police search, passing one to his wife by placing it in her mouth while kissing her. The other remained under his tongue until a court inspection exposed him.
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Clerkenwell
Solomon Buffiler
London Globe
Words Mispronounced and Pronunciation Notes
Factual summary of a pronunciation guide from Fadianapolis Press listing common mispronunciations and preferred forms. Includes examples such as Lares-Lay-reez Origes-Or-jiz plenipotentiary pronunciations Valet-Lexicographers Feesit Fenlian Giuseppe Trascible Provost Worcester Yeast Zanzibar and notes on usage.
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Origes
Fenlian
Giuseppe—Joo-sep-pary
Provost
Worcester
Eest
Zanzibar
Zan
Paris Newspaper Supply Grows About 100 Titles
Paris sees a sizable rise in periodicals with about one hundred more titles than last year. A lone fisherman spins a catchy yarn as a small-town voice joins the city’s literary scene.
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Paris
The Teeming West Canadian West Awakens With Activity
The Canadian West shows intense growth across districts from Winnipeg east to Alberta. Over 12,000 settlers arrived from the United States last year as farms expand, schools rise, banks extend agencies, and rail land sales exceed 1.5 million dollars signaling rapid development and rising responsibilities.
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Prairie Lande
Canady
Winnipeg
Red River
Dauphin
Great Centres
Ton
McLeod
Great West
Samson
Union
Manitoba
Territories
Winnipegan
West
Dominion
C. P, BR
Canada Northwest
United States
Boston Puck Paragraph Places Barker House Talk
In Boston a brief dialogue notes travel plans with a traveler saying they will stay at Barker House and someone else feeling uneasy at a relative. The exchange captures a moment of lodging and personal concern in a city setting.
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Boston
Barker
Puck
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