Ardmore and Griswold Involved in Virginia Mystery Pursuit
Thomas Ardmore a bored millionaire and Henry Maine Griswold a UVA professor pursue a flirtatious girl from Atlanta to Columbia Raleigh and Kildare. Griswold warns Gov Oxborne of South Carolina while Ardmore aids Martha Osborne and Apple Weight threats unfold. Officials seek Apple Weight. valuable papers disappear from Gov Osborne’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ardmore
Henry Maine Griswold
University of Virginia
Atlanta
Griswold
Ardmore
Tim
Gov. Oxborne
South Carolina
Columbia
Barbara Osborne
Gov. Dangerfield
North Carolina
Raleigh
Kildare
Dangerfield
Jerr Pincerfeld
Cow
Osborny
Martha Osborne
Cher
The Appleweight Papers and the Governor Trap
Griswold confronts Bosworth over the Appleweight papers and government affairs. Barbara Osborn reveals the scam and rebukes Bosworth while Griswold vows to remove him and to flog him if he meddles again. Jerky intrigues and courtroom tension unfold in the governor’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griswold
Mr. Bosworth
The Labors of Mr Ardmore in North Carolina
Ardmore reads the U S constitution while Miss Jerry Dangerfield handles a tense telegram from Columbia about Appleweight. They discuss political brinkmanship, media scrutiny, and the governor’s secret strategy as Ballywinkle’s sister and guests approach Ardsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griswold
Burr
Jerry
Iso
Ardmore
Jerry Dangerfield
Thomas Ardmore
United States
Johnston
Columbia
South Carolina
Mr. Ardmore
Miss Dangerfield
Gov. Osborne
Old North
Appleweight
Reform
Papa
Eve Hungerford
Ardsley
Duke of Ballywinkle
North Carolina
Mrs. Atchison
Ballywinkle
Varied Proposals for Jewish State Across Centuries
The article traces long standing Jewish nationalist ideas from 1686 Sabat Zev urging a return to Palestine to later schemes. It notes 1854 plans to fund a land colony, involvement of Venice and Leghorn merchants, and interest from figures like Cromwell, Marshal Saxe, and Judge Noah in different lands including Curaçao Suriname and Grand Island Niagara.
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Sabat Zev
Europe
Palestine
Venice
Leghorn
George Eliot
Daniel Deronda
Company
Israel
Dutch West India Company
Curacaa
Oliver Cromwell
Surinam
Marshal Saxe
South America
Noah
Grand Island
Niagara
Humor and Morality Across Eras
The author argues modern literature has removed gross humor but may still lack courage and honesty. Fear, not morality alone, shapes jokes and satire. Cowardice leads to base substitutes that mock nobility and undermine humor itself.
Cure for severe skin disease claims lasting recovery
A Chicago mother recounts a brutal yearlong skin eruption on her five year old son that resisted three doctors. After using Cuticura Ointment the sores dried and peeled, and he recovered fully, now a twelve year health success. The letter is dated October 9, 1909.
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Robert Wattam
Forty-eighth St
Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advert
A Park Rapids Minnesota woman reports being sick for years and, after six bottles, gained 20 pounds and can work again. A Brookville Ohio woman notes irregularity and nervousness improved with the compound. The ad touts the product as a non narcotic remedy made from native roots and herbs with many cures for female ailments and offers free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Park Rapids
Minn
Mrs
Ep. la Dov
Park Rap
Brookville
Ohio
Lydia FE
Pinkiam
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia RE. Pinkham
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Lia A Ie
Meredith Nicholso
Ray
AY Walte
Mr. Osborne
Bosworth
Statehouse
Virginia
Hosworth
Barbara
Gene
Wise Boy
Iate
Nmrth
Coe Okie
Banidaces
C &Cor
Pars
Parker
Ueet Thompson
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