Hop-Picker Heiress Captures Daniel Durell’s Heart
Daniel Durell falls in love with hop picker Mary Ravenel, pale and beautiful, revealed as General Ravenel’s daughter in a twist of fortune. She confesses her status and reveals happiness found among the vines, while a romance blooms amid the harvest and estate life.
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H Durell
Beaufea
Raymond
Squire Durell
Durell
Hop Sheason
Daniel Dure
Hugh
Birt
Daniel
Daniell
Mary Ravenel
Artat
Miss Ravenel
Aunt Verna
Aunt Verne
Mr. Durell
Misa Ravenel
She
General Ravenel
Clancliff
Verna
Daniel Durell
Hearthstone
Vicarious Sacrifice at Georgetown Exposes Walsh
A Georgetown University student confessed to a misdeed to save a fellow, Robert A. W. Walsh of St. Louis admitting guilt and being expelled. The sacrificed student later earned a diploma at Princeton while Walsh, from wealthy roots, faced mixed reception but chose to stay away from public notice.
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Georgetown
Damon
Pythias
Georgetown University
Jesult Fathers
Robert A. W. Walsh
St. Louis
Walsh
Washington
St. Louie
Princeton University
Etudem
University
Ee Eesires
Chicago Record
A Pleasant Task and The New Widow Dialogue
A brief antique dialogue pits an undertone of irony as an ensurance agent requests a certificate of death before filing a claim. The widow responds with a courteous, evasive reply, signaling social norms and financial anxieties surrounding death and inheritance.
Scientist Touts Light Perimeter Loop Around Globe
Reports cite Professor Alsner on light moving around the world between watch ticks and Professor Bilsiik on hand sensitivity to touch heat and cold. Dr Sharphil notes elephant olfaction confined to a single nasal tract in the roof of the mouth, near the front. Observations cover ocean salt yields, chewing hygiene, horse spectacles, liquid air explosive tests, plaster floors, iron coloration, and nickel properties under temperature shifts.
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Alsner
Bilsiik
Sharphil
Pacific
Arctic
Antarctic
Mediterranean
Popular Science News
Penzburg
Germany
France
M. Ch
Guillaume
Bulletin de la Societe d’Encouragement Pour l'Industrie Nationale
Scorched justice and the tired wheel quarrel
A comic clash unfolds as a lawyer questions a man arrested for scorching while Judge Pedals objects, the exchange devolves into a debate about wheel quality. A narrator notes a humorous aside about fashion and corsets, reflecting early 20th century newspaper wit.
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Iate
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Revision of Bible Version a Market Failure
The piece describes the vast initial sales of the revised Bible by Oxford Press and American publishers, followed by a sharp collapse. It notes poor use in churches, argues against replacement of the King James Version, and cites passages criticized in the new text as undermining its place in worship.
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Oxford University Press
New York
Oxford Press
Bleeker Street
Harper Bros
D. Appleton & Co
Dodd, Mead & Co
Porter & Coates
Philadelphia
Woraldp
Excelsia
New York Times
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Lydekker
Sahara
Gracie
Amy Ee Eercaka
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