Four-leaf Clover Learns of Fame in a Meadow Tale
A four leaf clover grows from a springtime meadow and gains attention as it proclaims its luck. A maiden plucks the treasure and carries it away, now confined to a book on shoes. The verse by Rev Thurston B Penfield notes the clover’s pride and fate in a New York Observer contribution.
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Meadow Green
Rev
Thurston B. Penfield
N.Y
Louigon
M'sleur
Everywhere
Woolson Spice CO
Toledo
Ohio
A Knight and a Lady in a French Château
In a Provence setting, a young captain adores Louison and Savanna, as rival nobles and a baroness probe desire and duty. The narrator reflects on war, love, and freedom while a romantic entanglement unfolds amid a Paris Reign of Terror memory and a guarded future.
Baron's Departure With Louison After Morning Ride
The baroness leaves in a glittering caleede with Louison at dawn. Eaca shines as the golden turret reflects sunlight. I watch them depart from the wood edge while I am urged to join but deem the journey too long.
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Louison
Eaca
Louise
Powerful Car Conversation Sparks Novel Mileage Quip
A Highland passerby and a motorist debated a car's power with humorous misinterpretations. The native claimed a nearly 100 horsepower vehicle, while the owner corrected that the car had only ten horsepower, noting size was not the issue but the smell, as recounted by the London Chronicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotlang
Highlander
London Chronicle
Mindin't Vorgalien exposes marital jabs at dinner table
Peckham vents years of silence at a dinner table and recalls the old saying that even the worm will turn while his wife snubs him calling himself an early bird. The exchange reflects sharp wit and strained marriage dynamics observed by Cinuelnnat.
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Vorgalien
Peckham
The Market Watch Baffles Early Career Plans
A drawing from Youth's Companion shows children chasing business fame early. Mrs. Cobb's ten year old son Milward plans a tintype session after buying bananas for ten cents, proving prices can be unpredictable while tintypes remain desirable.
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Windory
Milward
Tommy
Thought She Couldnt Live Moravia June 6
Benjamin Wilson of Moravia speaks of his wife nearly dying from diabetes and rheumatism. After four years of illness and a drop from 200 to 130 pounds, she regained health using Dodd's Kidney Pills. The couple credits the remedy with restoring strength, weight, and well being as cited by a Chicago Sun quote.
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Moravia
Benjamin Wilson
Dodd
Colonies for settlement on Kansas City Southern lines
Agricultural and Horticultural Colonies on the Kansas City Southern Railway offer Lockesburg and Loring Colonies in Arkansas and Louisiana with tens of thousands of acres. Prices from $7 to $15 per acre, terms to settlers. Colonies suited for farming, stock, fruit, with healthful climates and good water. Includes notices for related advertisements and cautionary remarks about scams and promotions.
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Kansas City
Southern Railway
Lockesburg
Javier County
Arkansas
Loring
Sabine Parish
Louisiana
Lockessburg
G. Warner
G. P
S. Avy
K. CG
II Roesler
Immigration Agt
KK. G
S. Ry
Dr Williams Pink Pills Help Fort Wayne Woman
Mrs Mary D Murphy of 1908 Force Street Fort Wayne Indiana credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing her long running stomach disorder weakness heat flashes and nervous spells after other doctors failed. She reports dramatic improvement after taking three boxes and urges others with similar symptoms to try the remedy and consult Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady New York.
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Murphy
Mrs. Murphy
Bret
Shee Wan
Econsa
Dr. Williams
Ale
Mary D. Murphy
Force Street
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N.Y
Egg-O-Ser: A Simple Health Food From Wheat Flakes
A health ad extols Egg-O-Ser as the ideal cereal for simple nourishing meals. It describes Californian white wheat kernels steamed, flaked, crisped to a maple tint, and flavored with natural fruit juice and pure grain sugar, claiming it powers the body and mind.
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Grandpapa
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Tien
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Chicago
Burton Hohnes
Alaska
Mgr. Holmes
N. Y
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Chicago Sun
Buffalo
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Philadelphia
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