Prison saga links Goliath to young inmate in pardon
In a northern state prison a giant inmate nicknamed Goliath forms a bond with No. 623, David Fairfax Townsend, as the governor grants a conditional mercy tied to a future return. The warden Hoyt aids the plan by arranging duties and supporting the substitute arrangement.
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John ‘Hoyt
John Hoyt
Hercules
Goliath
Culpeppers
Georgia
Hoyt
No. 623
Townsends
Lee
Lundy's Lane
Marion
Marie Davy
Marie Hoyt
Wah
Maele Gwine
David Fairfax Townsend
Virginia
Marse
Goliath Culpeppah
de Culpeppah
Golath
Ceat
Maree Guvernah
Marie Guvernsh
David
Paris Fashion Hints From The Smart Set Of Paris
The high girdle of Paris silks and velvets favors slender figures while présente fashion adds cute socks for lounging. White straw hats trimmed with ribbons appeal, kid leather waistcoats gain vogue, painted designs appear on some pieces, and playful straw hats with sugar loaf crowns suit children. A bridge stocking fad features open work motifs. Color pairing rules advise cold green with crimson and related shades, warm green with yellows and blues, Russet with green and gray explores contrasts.
Covered Hampers For Space Saving Furnishings
The piece notes a woman on economizing space can use a covered hamper with a soft upholstery in French cottons and cushions. It becomes an attractive bedroom furniture item and stores many seldom used items inside its spacious depths, all dust protected with lith cloth.
Dark Blue Serge Coats Adorn School Uniforms
Dark blue serge coats worn by schoolgirls are described as durable and versatile. The coats, often in black and white check patterns, feature large gold or silver buttons, black or dark blue silk collars and cuffs, and small black or dark blue satin neckties with gilt tassel ends.
Advance Fall Suits Show Empire Style and Trimmings
Empire and directoire effects dominate the advanced fall suits with braid and buttons as favored trims. Soutache appears extensively as large decorative touches. Skirts often plaited, coats long at three-quarters length with fronts cut away to reveal a vest.
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Empire
Directoire
Traveling garb shifts to short skirted one piece frocks
The piece notes a fashion shift from long skirted gowns to short skirted one piece frocks for travel and social activities. It recommends rubberized utility coats in black and white plaid as practical substitutes, with some designs formed as one with the frock and others cut short below the waist.
The Ubiquitous Gears in 19th Century Shawls
Many large mousseline shawls are worn with fringes tassels or hems tucked along the border. They are unlined unless mousseline of a different color and come in lead color khaki dark amethyst or navy blue worn with all sorts of light frocks Vogus.
Man Survives Lake Michigan Sinking Marries Sweetheart
George Campbell, a sailor from Menominee Michigan, recounts a frantic two hour struggle on a lifeboard with a fellow sailor from Sturgeon Bay after the Baldwin wrecked in a fierce gale off Two Rivers. He reached shore near Kewaunee and, after deceived by reports of his death, married Miss Martha Stephanie.
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George Campbell
Lake Michigan
Menominee
Mich
Martha Stephanie
Baldwin
Sturgeon Bay
Kewaunee
Lake Ae
Lasso Saves Philadelphia Man From 400 Foot Fall
Arch ie L Banks, of Philadelphia, narrowly escaped a deadly plunge on a San Bernardino range trail. His horse toppled, he kicked free, hung from a bush as the horse fell, then a rope saved him while James Archer of London and William Rogers and Robert Shea of New York coordinated the rescue. Banks escaped with bruises and shock.
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San Bernardino
Cal
Archie L. Banks
Philadelphia
Mr. Banks
James Archer
London
William Rogers
Robert Shea
New York
San Bernardino Range
Mr. Rogers
Sailors Rescued After Week of Hunger on Felix Faure Shipwreck
The British warship Pegasus arrived at Lyttelton New Zealand with Captain Noel and 21 crewmen from the French bark Felix Faure after seven weeks stranded ashore following a reef wreck. Rations dwindled and hunger grew severe, but nails from wreckage and albatross messages offered slim hope before rescue.
Winter Muffins From Snow Bread And Buttermilk
Recipe notes describe corn bread made with snow and muffins for breakfast or lunch. Instructions cover snow bread mixing, quick oven bake, and breaking by hand. Also detailed methods for muffins with cornmeal flour sugar butter eggs milk and baking powder, plus buttermilk griddle cake batter with clabbered milk and soda.
Boiled Dressing For Salads And Mayonnaise Texture
A boiled dressing for salads is made by mixing butter flour beaten egg sugar mustard and pepper then adding four tablespoons vinegar or lemon juice. Heat slowly until thick and flour cooked then cool and refrigerate. Before using add whipped cream to thin to mayonnaise consistency.
Economical Celery Leaves Use and Simple Coffee Cake
Instructions show using celery leaves and stalks to make a nourishing meal for invalids and children. Also included is a Cheap Good Coffee Cake recipe with suet butter lard sugar milk yeast and dough steps. Additional notes cover keeping odors from grease and preserving unused lemon for flavoring.
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Shortstory Pub. Co
Washington
Rosa Zabniser
Misa Zabniser
Minn Zahdiger
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