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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1885
Page
10
A Tail of Rue and John Coleman in Conflict
John Coleman the lawyer confronts gossip over Miss Rue Haywood and rival Lynde as he lies ill. Rue rejects his control and breaks their engagement, while Coleman contemplates his loss and schemes to influence Miss Haywood’s future, even as feverish doubt shadows his plans. A subplot reveals Lynde’s planned marriage and a Maine woman’s looming arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Colony Road
John Coleman
Riggs
Ashland
Miss Rae
Coleman
Miss E Welk
L Poe
Miss Rue
Rue
Ashou
Manadt
Ae Oats
Mr. Lynde
Pega
Piceuat
John
John Dong
Mr Pyneth
Putelie
Fatima
Mr. Coleman
Mr.Lynde
Ausetta
Eve
Fohn
Griselda
He Coleman
Sonato
Jnst
Rue Haywood
Himsalf
John Col
Cateet
Ingalls
Wade
Mr. R
Mr. i
Wu Ho
Catie
Spedford
Harry
St. Mark's
Lynde
Raphael
Beloved Ring Passes in Harsh Love Letter Scene
Fragment from Harper's Bazaar shows a distressed couple, Rue and Miss Gae, as a man delivers a billet and pleads forgiveness. The dialogue hints at illness, romance, and a troubled resolution, with Rue returning a cherished ring and rueful hope for restraint. The tone mirrors 19th century serialized fiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savage
Inc
Penn Shirley
Harper’s Bazar
Chinese Tailors in Hong Kong and Trade Scenes
Aerial view of Hong Kong’s clothing trade shows numerous Chinese merchant tailors serving foreign patrons with suits from European fabrics. The peripatetic tailors offer measured fittings at customers’ hotels, while shops stock accessories and cheaper toilet articles. The piece notes large expatriate fashion adoption, competitive pricing, and a wider market for American goods across Canton and Hong Kong, including toilet items and watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Queen's Road
New York
Europe
America
London
Arts
Canton
San Francisco Chronicle
Dark Idaho Gorges Hide Rivers Like Lost Waterways
The Denver Tribune notes Idaho’s striking lava chasms where creeks vanish into rock fissures. Old lava tubes form hollow ducts and collapsing roofs create openings for rivers to plunge out of sight, with one Snake River flow gushing from a high basalt cleft and its source and fate still unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Denver Tribune
WIT AND WISDOM JESTS AND MISCELLANEOUS QUOTES
A collage of quips, maxims, and anecdotes from diverse sources. Includes lines on honesty and fame, a garbled telephone of jokes, a tale about George Washington and the cherry tree ashes, and a street urchin offering to carry a valise for a dime. Reflects early humor and social pieties.
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Nasau
Journal
Fourth Street
Merchant Travel R
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