Love and three houses in Brooklyn as three suitors compete
Miss Helen Strain chose to marry Clive Stevenson after three Brooklyn builders promised her a home each. Each designer rushed to complete an eight room or more dwelling, but Strain married Stevenson and the three houses remain vacant as the couple live in a Mintbush three room flat.
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Brooklyn
Flatbush District
Clive Stevenson
Helen Strain
Henry L. Ryder
Noble T. Shaw
M. L. Pettingill
Stevenson
Miss Strain
Ryder
Shaw
Mrs. Pettingill
Misa Strain
Pettingill
Long Island
Mortage
Utlea Avenue
Rastern Parkway
Prospect Park
Bedford Park
Walla
Pet- Angill
New York
Benj. Strain
Mintbush
Horse Leaps Over Go Cart in Atlantic City Flight
A runaway horse on the West Side of Atlantic City dashed through a crowded street drawing a go cart with an infant inside. The horse leaped over the go cart to clear the child, leaving the baby unscathed while Mrs. Barnett fainted. Jacob Kumpf, a butcher, tackled the horse, suffering injuries but likely preventing a worse outcome as the horse reared over the carriage.
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Atlantic City
N. JA
Miles Barnett
Duel to Death in a Canoe at Helen Lake Fort William
Thomp son and Ixadore Bouchard fought on Helen Lake in a canoe half a mile from shore. They upturned the craft and climbed atop it to fight hand to hand for nearly 30 minutes before both persons fell into the water and sank.
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Fort William, Ont
W. A. Thompson
Ixadore Bouchard
Helen Lake
Fearfully Good Quote Sparks Debate on Motives
A provocative remark asserts that people act rightly only from fear of harsher consequences. The statement prompts discussions on ethics, motivation, and how fear shapes public behavior and decision making.
Lafitte Plans with Beluche and Pierre for Orleans Defense
Lafitte and his captains discuss English offers to aid and betray New Orleans. They weigh pardons, cash, and naval ranks, while vowing loyalty to America and plotting to return the two officers safely. Pierre and Jean scout the island as night deepens.
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Pierre
Jean
Sven Laro
Coundrel
Barataria
Great Britain
Bela
Louisiana
England
New Orleans
Beluche
Dominique’ Ou
Allence
Juniper
Lafitte
America
Larboard
Pew
Pnra
Lockyer
Mo. Williams
Rlaing
Pierra
Dieturbante
Elba
Loulaiana
Sunrise Change at Stockade After Star of the Gulf Arrival
At dawn the stockade shows a new scene with Beluchen’s follower pacing before the gates and Lopez guarding La Fitte’s house. Pierre and Jean, after breakfast, learn the Star of the Gulf is anchored with a signal for Zendanner aboard. Jean goes to meet the ship, returns amid rioters and a gunshot, as Beluche and Dominique argue with armed men demanding the two English spice.
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Beluchen
Lopez
Lafitte
Pierre
Jean
Unden
Formed
Zendanner
Mexico
Stockade
Beluche
Dominique
Are Blonds To Disappear A Probability That In the Future We Shall All Be Brunettes
The article discusses a bold claim that blond humans are in decline and may become rare in future generations. It weighs extinction fears against the notion that light complexions have been linked to genius, noting numerous prominent figures across nations with blond traits, while acknowledging the idea as extreme and untenable.
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Italy
Flowers and Character from the Montreal Herald
The Montreal Herald argues that surroundings shape character, urging families to fill homes with beauty and flowers to uplift thoughts and refine character for the sake of children, themselves, and society.
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Montreal Herald
So He Could Sleep
A Kansas City hotel guest shocked a desk clerk by requesting to be called at midnight to sleep. He explained he is awakened at home by a morning call and hopes the midnight call in a strange bed will help him sleep through the night.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Times
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Nial I
Tor
Mrs. Stevenson
Benjamin Strain
Benj
Hastern Parkway
Pidy
Myron L. Pettings
Hen
Strain
Self
Dominique You
Dominique-You
Joan
Catalon
Heluche
Claiborne
George
Datnien
McWilliams
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