Christmas Cousin Affair Ends in Engagement
In a tale of matchmaking and secrets, Nell and Ned Culberton become secretly engaged after a crafty scheme by a family member to keep them apart fails. The father approves the union, and Ned’s sudden change leads to a Christmas engagement confirmed in a family meeting.
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Ned
Nell
Acarcely
Noom
Beha
Matade
Bellef
Annie
Father
Nellie
Yany
Business Humor From London Firm
A London firm's light mockery reports their cashier fainting at his desk and a delayed recovery. The joke notes only phrases about dames and the firm’s possession of customers' checks, aiming for a quick recovery and witty wordplay.
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London
Pearson's Weekly
Telepathy and the Rays of Roentgen Discussed by H. Addington Bruce
The Ramp ton Magazine excerpt presents scientist theories on telepathy, arguing rays or higher frequency radiation could pass into brains and trigger a nervous center to send and receive ideas at light speed. It compares this to wireless telegraphy and suggests a possible mechanism for long distance mental communication.
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Mate boliMtt
Acance
de Wahim Groves
Basta
Thesa Raya
H. Addington Bruce
Rampton Magazine
Modern Husbands and the Decline of Women in Society
Lady Nevill reflects on modern English women who have little interest and too much time, catching up with fads. She argues many dominate their husbands, comparing the dynamic to a bygone era. The exchange cites a remark that an English or American husband feels like a mere butler.
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Nevill
England
Shah
Ferla
Lincoln praises Green who taught him grammar
Secretary Seward and Lincoln exchange remarks as Kansas City Star quotes the scene. Lincoln, moved by Green of Illinois, calls him the man who taught him grammar while Seward stands stiffly and is urged to shake hands with Green.
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Seward
Green
Illinois
Lincoln
Kansas City Star
Pennsylvania Railroad timetables connect major centers with through service
Examination of PRR timetables shows most key commercial centers are linked by through trains through cars or convenient connections. Travelers are advised to consult the nearest Pennsylvania Railroad ticket agent for all required information.
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Usta
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Philadelphia
Bailimore
Washington
Harrisburg
Altoona
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Louisville
Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Detroit
Middle West
And
The
Cleveland Cincinnati
Chicago Express
Carolinas
Georgia
Florida
Gulf Coast
Baltimore
Right to quality and value promised in our yard trade
A compact ad declares customers receive quality and value in every purchase. It emphasizes satisfaction guaranteed, affordable pricing, and the yard’s business methods for ensuring customer confidence and fair dealings.
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Townsend
Smith
Fong
Hon
Ned Culberton
Calberton
Ole Belfry
Helen
Culberton
Wes
Ace
Terese
Sas
Crichton
Weill
M! Vd
Lfke
Ned Guiterton
Daugherty
Philadelphia St
St. Clair, Rinn & Co
H. H. Steving
C. Hebert Steving
M. Edith Steving
New Indiana
Houge
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