Young Man Tries to Drown Mrs Gugel in Hogshead
In Danville a son named Andrew Gugel attempted to drown his mother by forcing her under water in a cistern hogshead behind their house. Mrs Gugel survived after neighbors assisted. she identified her son as the assailant, who fled after the incident. Local accounts describe discord over marriage and alleged financial motives.
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Mary Guzel
Perine Street
Andrew
Henry Zerfass
John Schwan
Blake
Mrs. Gugel
Peter Adams
First African Methodist Church of
St Louis
Morrison
Absolom Aid Association
Pate
Syrup of Tar and Wild Cherry Cough Remedy Ad
Local ad announces syrup of tar hourhound and wild cherry as a soothing cough remedy. Bottle priced at 25 cents and sold by druggists. Contains promotional language appealing to buyers.
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Yan
Harper's Magazine subscription and bound set offer
Advertisement offers Warper's Magazine and Harper's Young People subscriptions, with annual pricing and free postage in the US and Canada. It promotes complete Harper's Magazine sets at $225 per volume, single volumes at $300, cloth cases 38 cents, and advises remittance by money order or draft.
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Harper's Young People
United States
Canada
Express
Hanner & Brornins
How Aristocracies Are Made From Flowers to Guilded Birth
The essay likens aristocracy to a cultivated flower thriving in a conservatory. Wealth, education, and social cultivation produce refined traits in families, while inheritance alone risks dilution. In the US wealth fades without culture, so public schools, libraries, parks, and affordable books become the new conservatory shaping superior character.
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Favoor
New Orleans Picayune
Great Britain
Cavendishes
Stanleys
Howards
Sixteen and Sixty A Family’s Fire and Love
A reminiscence of hardship after a house fire with years of chores and poverty followed by warmth from family. The speaker remembers Mother Brown and common duties, then savors grandpa’s kisses and daily chatter filled with joy and enduring affection.
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Grandma
Grandpa
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