Romance of a Diamond and Its Long Journey
A diamond narrates its life from Paris society through pawnshops and a Moorish dagger to a king’s crown, a cathedral ceremony, and a painter’s Bracelet for an actress, ending in a dune by the sea where a poet finds Helen and the gem is claimed by lovers. The tale closes with a medical anecdote about a Kansas oculist noting sight differences.
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Goleotha
Frollind
Paris
Helen
Florence Ethel Crosby
Tyo
Bergan
Ikanans City Journal
The Lexson Of The Brook In New England Farm
A Dakota girl visiting a rural New England farm expresses joyous discovery of a lively brook. She contrasts muddy local streams with the sparkling flow she now reads in poetry, saying she once found Tennyson’s Brook foolish but now understands its charm.
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Lexson
Dakota
New England
Tennyson
New York Times
Ill and recovering families noted in Sunday services
Phillip Lang and his mother, ill for some time, were remembered as services were held in the Christian church Sunday morning and evening. A. W. M. Sides entertained friends last week. D. B. Williams head to Virginia to inspect a timber tract. Mr. Putt, employed on railroad construction, had a foot smashed near McCoy on Friday by a car.
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Phillip Lang
Christian Church
W. M. Sides
D.B. Williams
Virginia
Mr. Putt
McCoy
Infant son of Wrage dies of pneumonia in Indiana
An obituary notices the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Wrage of Brahvalley township dying at nine months old from enteric pneumonia. The ceremony and burial details are listed, with additional local ads for horses, office space, and baby photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley Throw
John A. Wrage
Brahvalley
Folin Wesley
W. J. Mahaffey
Opticians
Pittsburg
Clawson House
Indiana
Central House
Salinburg
Martha Memning
Locust Street
Wanten at Winters's Restaurant and Smith's Tapers
Two notable events surface at Winters's Restaurant on 873 Philadelphia Street. Finest shades Green Read and Brown Tapers are highlighted at Smith's, marking a notable local listing.
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Winters
Philadelphia
Smith’s
Enos Widdowson & Co Greens and Fresh Fruits Offer
The shop promotes an early spring appetite shift from heavy winter foods to greens and vegetables. A full stock includes evaporated fruits, fancy cakes and crackers plus lettuce celery and new California oranges received fresh weekly. The ad emphasizes high grade earthen goods and best quality available.
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California
Read to largest and best paper in Fadina county
The prompt describes a local notice about two furnished rooms at No. 6 South Seventh Street, Oysboro, near Woeaners Restaurant, likely noting available lodging in a historical newspaper snippet.
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Fadina County
Tcs
Prroanris Kon
South Seventh Street
Things for Spring The Cunningham Company Hats Ad
The Cunningham Company unveils new spring hat patterns with smaller crowns and brims in black and brown. Prices start at 1.50 and rise to 3.00, listing several color options and weights.
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Cunningham Company
New Patterns
Brussels
Specialty Store Ad Detailing Fabrics and Accessories
An extensive listing promotes fabrics and home goods including Negligee shirts and coats in covert cloths with prices from 3 to 10 dollars. It highlights Union Taffeta and silk items, umbrellas, Brussels carpets, velvets, mattings, linoleums, lace curtains, quartered oak stair rods, walk er stair buttons, clover leaf buttons, and bronzed stair plates with varied prices. The copy markets a large county-wide assortment and a quick display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Taffeta
Brussels
Indiana
Bolienne
Bolienne Mercerize
Oxford
Bernalda
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Pine Flats
Nny
Hwo
A.C. Merrier
Smith's
James Speedy
Enos Widdowson & Co
Oysboro, Lo
Pittsburg Clothing House
Philadelphia Street
Indiana House
Indiana, Pa
Penoaytyanda
Uoldny
A.D
H. Thomas
James C. Sianras
Tsane
W. Mihs
Corinat
Pennsylviania
Ust
Whartfield
Kidinun
Pennkyleaal
Liv
Uossess
Enos Widdowson & 60
Court House
Borough of
Indian
Eleetric Company
Perrat
Notles
Cald Storage and Dea Company
Ron
Kay
India
Indiana Vectii
B.B. Witany
Suventl “Street
Idiava
Tocole
Madines Electric Company
Indiana Cold Storage
Stack
Daugherty
Drosidanii
I, Pa
A. S. Cunningham
M. A. Packard Shoes
Sultana
Mattings
Body Brussels
Ingram Carpets
Bran
Victor Roller
David Ellis & Son
Penn Roller Mills
LACE
Wallace Dry Goods Company
Phila
J.C. Wallace & Son, Proprietors
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