Crossing the Mont St. Michel to a perilous escape
Gertrude pursues her amnesiac husband across sand in a fragile landau race to Mont St. Michel. A driver vows discreet aid as a perilous tide nears, and the pair altars course by a single shared plan to reach safety on dry land before the surge overwhelms them.
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Gertrude
M. Filippo
Dinan
M. Soames
Mont St. Michel
Dol
Madame
Lawrence Soames
Muidame
Monusieur
le Down
Leslie
Jim
Lane
Gertruda
Renta Rising Sparks Housing Worries in Public Ledger Note
A short quoted exchange captures rising rent concerns as Subbuba fears unable to afford renting and contemplates buying a house. The Philadelphia Public Ledger entry underscores hardship and patience as a sharp adversary in economic strain.
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Subbuba
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Senator Quay Dies After Long Career in Pennsylvania Politics
Senator Matthew Stanley Quay of Pennsylvania died at his Beaver home following a daylong stupor. The veteran Republican leader, once national committee chairman, faced renewed graft charges earlier but was acquitted and returned to the Senate. His death ends a storied era of political influence.
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Pennsylvania
Matthew Stanley Quay
United States
Beaver
United States Senate
Boies Penrose
Philadelphia
Senator Quay
Litehfield
Semuter Quary
Senate
Quay
Republican Party
National Committee
Gen. Harrison
Tol
Wal
Multi-Pier Fire Destroys Delis Ware Pier Complex
A blaze identical to the Hoeboken pier disaster swept seven freight and coal piers of the Dels ware Lickawanna and Western line near Jersey City. The fire began around noon on Pier 62 with barrels of oil, quickly spreading along Pier 12 to Pier 0, threatening ships and docks. Fireboats and crews prevented total spread, saving vessels as piers burned into the water. Dozens of boats and several cars were lost or damaged, with crews fighting through falling debris and water streams.
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Hoeboken Pier
Stenevk Cerrar
New York
Delis Ware
Lickawanna
Western Haile Frond
Jersey
Jersey City
Ohe
Pier 62
Spirke
Bachkuwanna
Hamburg
Bremen
Lrenten
Hoboken Coke Company
Gremen
Dodd's Kidney Pills Said to Save Life of Five Year Old
A Maple Hill Illinois mother credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing her ill five year old son Verne Barfoot after two boxes were used. She reports rapid improvement and attributes the recovery to the remedy.
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Maple Hill
Ill
Verne
Dodd
Pan
Bees Outfox Man In Honey Heist Tale
A New England Homestead item describes a village beekeeper with a 50 by 200 foot lot who shifts boxes to protect his bee colonies. Bees move honey stored in a garret to new boxes for winter food, then reclaim the honey later, humorously framing the bees as the rightful redeemers.
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Dees
New England
Jaws Shot Away Soldier Recommends Postum Over Coffee
A Civil War veteran with jawloss praises Postum as a stomach friendly drink after coffee caused dyspepsia. He notes a Medal of Honor, Army service at Vicksburg, and urges others to consider Postum per the company's promotional claim. He invites readers to use his name and look for a booklet in each package.
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Haydon
Vicksburg
Isuu
Congress of the United States
Postum
Uberty
Batts Ae
Wellet
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Woos
Sarah Grand
Heavenly Twins
Benator Quay
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