Eve’s Unlike Children by Hans Sachs in Cornhill Magazine
A humorous tale outlines Eve and Adam guiding two groups of offspring Abel the orderly and Cain the unruly. God visits to judge the lessons with a verdict that ranks will rise from virtue and fall from vice. The piece ends noting Hans’s Lutheran moral aim in justifying social order.
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Cornhill Magazine
Hans Sachs
Adam
Eve
Paradis
Tomorr
Abel
Cain
Chilren
Hans
Prejudice Against Foreign Goods Hampers English Market
The piece condemns English dislike of foreign products and railcars, noting how Americans gain access to oysters, canned fruits, and beef while English taste and price barriers persist. It cites examples of Americans buying food in England and English servants rejecting American meat despite health benefits.
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New York
Atlantic
Bill
Astrans
Interior Department
The Theory and Practice in Philadelphia Chronicle Herald
A Philadelphia piece argues that wealthy daughters are steered toward marriage rather than self supporting careers. It critiques parental influence shaping daughters to idle dependence and notes how such expectations burden husbands with wasted lives. It compares local churches to rival grocers monitoring trade growth.
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Philadelphia Chronicle-Herald
Night Reflections of a Forbidden Love
A solitary speaker laments distance and longing as a woman recalls a youthful affection. She remembers violet eyes, a saintly mother, and loss within seventeen summers, confessing deep love for a man and the shame of a rejected, forbidden kiss.
Petition to Time Poetic Verse about a lost child
A lyrical piece calling Time to carry a gentle current for a humble family, a husband wife and three children. One child is lost an angel fled to the azure overhead. The poem seeks calm simple contentment despite bereavement.
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Jone
Autumn Love Threatened by Ghostly October Dread
A lifelong village couple, Linnet and Fred the doctor, plan union after two years of engagement. Facing Fred’s lonely, long rural hours and a looming October deadline, she teeters between delaying marriage and giving in to his plea to marry now.
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Chicago Daily Telegraph
Fred
Greystone
Rocklands
Effie
Linnet Finds Fred Dead Amid Autumn Woods
A narrator waits for Fred at night on an autumn terrace then follows his voice into the woods. She discovers him dead on rocks with a fatal blow to the temple and faints, realizing she arrived too late.
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Fred
Linnet
Tam
Ill fated events and railway speed talk in New Haven era
A New Haven Journal and Courier telegraph item reported a deadly accident with a cast iron wheel exploding after a long illness felled a prominent Mason. Another note named John Fedden, Newport florist and broker, dying at Crystal Lake NL in a sugar mill incident that caused extensive damage and injuries.
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New Haven Journal and Courier
John Fedden
Newport
R. 1
Wardner & Russell
Crystal Lake
Lorenzo Wilcox
Nervous system lecture warns of anxiety dangers
Dr William A Hammond spoke at Chickering hall for the Young Men's Hebrew association on anxiety and the brain. He claimed that anxiety kills more people than love troubles, noting fewer deaths by suicide from love over time. A separate note observes pickpockets and a misplaced diamond ring replacing a purse.
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New York World
Wm. A. Hammond
Chickering Hall
Young Men’s Hebrew Association
Steerage Passenger Smuggles Jewelry and Goods in Trunk
A steerage passenger from Liverpool on Monday hid twenty one gold and gilt watches, twenty four silver watches, nine revolvers, eleven watch charms, one pair gold cameo sleeve buttons, thirty seven old silver spoons and forks, two gold lead weights, two cartridge packages, a drawing tools set, and a glassware charm in a false bottom trunk found by inspectors. The item references Kansas housing and social comments follow.
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Liverpool
Residents Foil Horse Thieves and City Disguised Runaway
Report mixes incidents from Houston and St Louis including Mrs Louisa Gregor firing on horse thieves who fled wounded. Eva Wilson in St Louis revealed as runaway in disguise. Ada Crums and Lindsey advertised tonics appear amid a column of notices.
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Louisa Gregor
Houston
Texas
Eva Wilson
St. Louis
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