A Woman Known as a Tra-la-la Girl Minds a Marriage
Mr and Mrs Hillsworth clash over business talk and admiration for a sharp guest Martha Bennett. He schemes to stir jealousy to gain from a mining deal while hoping for a sympathetic audience. Martha earns a position, and Ellsworth discovers the price of her help.
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Mrs. Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Martha
Martha Bennett
Mrs. Hillsworth
Misa Bennett
Steal Mining Company
Petticgata
Ellaworth
Being A Father A humorous reflection on fatherhood by Stimson
The speaker, quoted as Stimson, recalls the pride and fear of becoming a father, describing the overwhelming feelings, the judgmental comparisons with friends’ children, and the joy of his own son. He notes how fatherhood alters perspective and how others respond to parenthood. The piece blends anecdote with a light, reflective tone.
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Stimson
Billson
Notable Housewares Catalog Promises Bargains at Taylor & Son
Fragmented OCR hints at a local ad offering wallpaper, cutlery, and home goods. Mentions A Taylor & Son opposite the fat, 21 North Sixth, with low prices and a full line for county homes. Encourages readers to visit for Christmas and special prices.
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Notte
A. T. Taylor & Son
North Sixth
B and B Slippers Offer Wide Range for Men Boys
A local store advertises Slip pers in 50 styles for men and boys including Opera Everette Romeos Fausts Cavaliers and more. Prices range from 50 cents to 3.50 for men and 65 cents to 2 dollars for felt styles. Travel slippers with case listed at 3 dollars.
Superstition and Religion in Life and Desire
A fragment discusses superstition and religion linking to life and the next world. It suggests superstition arises from earthly desires and vitality, while religion ties to virtue, noting how desires shape belief and fate. The text appears as a faded OCR excerpt with unclear names and punctuation.
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No-Good
Nooot
J. D. Fawcett
Hustler
Madigonville
Buckeye Informer
Cornell
Notiéen
Ste
Aual
Heaven
AERA
Fetc
Cnild
Wehrle
Deak Bets
China
Philadelphia Street
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