Jintje and the Stranger Find Kinship by the Canal
In Vaarken, Jufrow Jintje, a sixteen year old burgher girl, falls for Dering, an English boatman. The tale moves from memory of distant lands to a hidden Dutch lineage uncovered as Mevrouw van Verck and Katrinke reconcile. The market square buzzes with sewing, whispers, and a wedding that unites strangers and kin.
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Jutrow
Mevrouw van Verck
Nicholas van Verck
Mevgrouw van Verck
Nicholas
Kedar
Meyrouw
Jintie
Jintje
Catie
Stead
Dering
Jufraw Jintje
Jufrow Jintje
Mevrouw
Vaarken
Jurron Sintje
Katrinke
Meyrouvn
Jufrow
Confessions of a Caricaturist Tales of Travel
In Harry Furniss's Confessions of a Caricaturist, his brother-in-law, a London lifer and yarn spinner, boasts of world travel on a Brighton rail journey. He later learns his listener is Richard F Burton, famed traveler, who laughs and praises the man’s storytelling while noting he could have traveled really well.
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Harry Furniss
London
Brighton
Richard F. Burton
Richard
Burton
Sir
Thought It Was a Birt and King Solomon's Races
A Glasgow buailie hears a comic case about a man who left a squirrel in charge, the cage door opened, and the owner sought compensation. The bailie dismisses the suit after quipping the beast’s wings should have been clipped. The piece then notes Solomon’s supposed horse races and vast royal stables with provincial races likely monthly or yearly.
Susan B Anthony Portrait of Courage and Freedom
A tribute praising Susan B Anthony for her unwavering energy and lifelong fight for women’s happiness and independence. The piece highlights her forbearance, apologies for others’ faults, and the generational need for freedom, noting the public’s tears and admiration for her perseverance amid persecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan B. Anthony
Miss Anthony
Cain
Dearson
Open Secret of Success Promotes Philadelphia Building
An account highlights John Wanamaker’s confidence plus vast newspaper advertising as key to his plans. He intends a twelve story Philadelphia building costing $5000 and proves advertising yields strong returns. The piece emphasizes the wealth of evidence advertising pays and the need to inform the public. Golden Wedding at Le Noy Highlights longtime service and family continuity. Mrs. Olmsted’s bridal wreath and gown worn by a daughter mark the celebration as six children attend.
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John Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Wansmaker
Notter
Mr. Sisters
Rand
Baltimore Herald
LeNoy
John R. Olmsted
Olmsted
Annie Connor
Move All Hallows Church in Lombard Street
London protests rise over plans to destroy All Hallows church by Wren and relocate it. The British Society of Architects suggests dismantling and rebuilding the church piece by piece at a new site using original materials. An incubator advertisement and an herbal liver remedy are also present in the clipping.
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London
All Hallows Church
Lombard Street
Wren
British Society of Architects
Association Polde
Roosevelt Ends Absurd Indian Name Practice
The Detroit Free Press explains President Roosevelt’s order to preserve Indian given names on school and agency rolls while using paternal surnames. It notes issues from naming Indians after famous figures to translation errors and inheritance confusion, and states the new principle of patronymic surname usage is unprecedented among Indians.
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Iir
Roosevelt
Indian Bureau
City von Bismarck
George Francis Train
Belya Lockwood
Carvie
Detroit Free Press
Bucklen Arnica Salve Praised For Healings
A local testimonial extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as top for burns sores ulcers boils and skin eruptions. Sold for 25 cents with guaranteed satisfaction by Daugherty Bros Indi ans Pa and other druggists in Homer City Marion Center and nearby towns.
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Daugherty Bros. Indians
E Moore
Homer City
LN. Park
Marion Center
Druggiate
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Jufrotw
Curran Richard Greenley
Solomon
Israel
Jellinek
Tins Suioinien Winself
Cees
the Saturday Evening Post
the Certis Publishing Company
Arch Street
Blair
Indiana
Phridayee
J. Telford
Ernest Stewart
Rorp & Stewart
Offics
Sutton Building
Philadelphia Street
Wood Clare
Lattorney-At-Law
Farmers’ Bank
Trandé
L. Stewart
M.C. Watson
Frank Keener
Watson & Erener
Deposit Bank
Therm
D. H. Tomb
Indiaa
Attorney-Atlaw
Yanoo
Joax P. Elkin
Indisne, Pa
Attorney-Atlaiw. Ofice
Elkin Building
Fallandslabto Press
John 4
Prmeer
J. M. Cunningham Building
Jan
Jjohn N. Banes
Elded Prelor
George J, Feit
Samuel Cunningham
Jond
Fisher, Cunningham & Fisher
Indians
Yance
W. M
Langham
Io Farmers Bank Building
Joan L. Getty
Tisnot
D. L. Moorhead
Civilee County
Autegetine
Court Howe
G. Miller
Riehl
Miller & Riehl
Surveyors
Cunningham
H. B. Buterbaugh
N. F. Ehbrenfeld
South Sixth Street
J. A. Crossman
Justice OF the Peace
Farmers
Court House
James H.st.clair
South Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
IndianaLease
Reed
Wtationa
Svay'lelnt
Blatreville
Addrees
W. W. Apterbury
Indi- Indi
Iow
Aia
Ana Ana Ace
Act
Ace Aca
P.m
P. m
Ana
Pennsylvania Savings Fund & Loan Association
Fourth Ave
Pittsburg
Court
Joseph Cauffiel
Art
Cor, Main and
Franklin Sts
Johnstown
R.W. Wehrle
Practical Optician
Thei Eyes
Indiana, PA
Dateworry
A. F&f
Bramilton
J. W. Botsford
James Speedy
Crymer Manufacturing Company
Spahn
U. S
Canada
Europe
Dobie
Geers
Hill, Young
Maryin
Curry
Davis
Rex
Easton
Patterson McDowell
MacLeary
Chicago
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Buffalo
Cincinnati
New York
Sutherland
Cameron
Campan
Parker
McMackin
Elmer W. Allison
Indiana County
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