Mademoiselle of the Cross by Leo Crane
A brief note or review titled Mademoiselle of the Cross credits Leo Crane as author. The item appears as a literary reference or promotional line with copyright marking.
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1908
Page
11
A brief note or review titled Mademoiselle of the Cross credits Leo Crane as author. The item appears as a literary reference or promotional line with copyright marking.
A village tale centers on Marie and her cross bearing father. A French officer, tempted by her, tries to claim the cross, but loses it to her. After a prison ordeal and a royal pardon, Napoleon reconsiders, and Marie restores the cross to the soldier’s breast.
New York physician William H. Marsh, aged 57, died Wednesday afternoon after being told he must die before Thursday. He faced death with composure, arranged his affairs, and requested liberal use of chloroform to ease delirium. Survived by a widow, two daughters, and three sons including a Panama Canal engineer.
In Danville Illinois Mrs. Edward Hardy 22 asks the on duty sergeant to help recover all her clothes her husband Edward 25 had spirited away. A bicycle messenger returns the bundle to her door and the wife then files a theft charge while driving her husband to jail.
While restoring the parish church at Fordington Dorchester England workers uncovered a Purbeck marble slab bearing a Roman inscription. The fragment is believed to be part of Aristobulus tombstone, regarded as Britain’s first recorded apostle and one of the seventy ordained by Christ.
In Giovania near Wilkes Barre a hen owned by Alonzo Mauser developed a strong maternal instinct and tried to hatch a litter of kittens. She fought the mother cat for possession, nesting on eggs until Mauser intervened. After battles over the kittens the hen was locked in a coop.
In Muskogee Oklahoma Dolly Smith aged 18 appears to sleep with eyes open, shows no pain or nourishment, and cannot move after a dizzy spell. Physicians tried bleeding as a remedy with no improvement, while she remains unconscious and near death.
Tony Haas aged 24 was buried to his waist in quicksand after being thrown into a pond by three men. He stood in water for three days along an interurban streetcar track before being found wandering, describing no clear reason for the incident. He managed to drag himself free as cattle jogs floated nearby.
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A collage of light vignettes and observations from early 1900s life including a commuter’s delays and the risks of dirty conductors, social jokes about marriage and bachelorhood, a curious tale of a Boston woman identified through a tattoo on her neck, and a reflective piece urging practical kindness.
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