Vere Clark and Mabel Vane Reunion Tale in Des Moines
A story follows Mabel Vane loyal to Vere Clark after his college expulsion. A jealous rival steals the president’s watch, a cousin’s letter misleads, and Vere is believed lost. In Des Moines, Mabel fears anew until Vere reappears with Miss Aller, but a final reunion reveals Miss Aller is the cousin. They return home as lovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vere Clark
Mabel Vane
Clark
Vere
Mabel
Iowa
Des Moines
Congress
Aller
Mr. Clark
Kansas
Miss Aller
Vera
Vera Clark
Hin
Miss Alter
N. Y. Nova
What Hen Should Wear In The Fall Fashion Scene
A verbose guide on fall dress codes focusing on silk mufflers suspender styles and trouser holds. It surveys new patterns in vests coats and fabrics. notes the shift to muted grays blacks and blues with subtle pinhead patterns and limited bold plaids. It contrasts top coats meltons kerseys beavers with knee-length overcoats and emphasizes practicality and economy for the average wardrobe. Readers see humorous exchanges from period magazines interspersed with fashion commentary and light quips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kersey-Melton
Meltons
Oddball animal tales and a list of local notices
A parade of curious items includes a East Liverpool society lady who curls her poodle each night, a Jefferson county cow under 300 pounds, and a Belmont county farmer noting a woodchuck and black snake sharing a clover hole. Other fragments report a coal seam toad in England, boys chasing a rabbit into a hollow log where a lost Crawford sheep was found, and a Meafield Conductor Hogg vide crow swallowing a dollar bill and paying restitution. Local business addresses and doctors are listed in the closing lines.
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East Liverpool
Henry Wilson
Jefferson County
Belmont County
Ohio
England
New Wilmington
R. A. Crawford
Cosen
Darby
Hogg
Meadville
Short Stories From a Banana Town Bank Robbery and a Flea War
A chaotic excerpt blends a bank robbery tale from a sunlit banana town with a pistol wielding Buckskin Joe demanding funds and a cash drawer blithely noting the president and cashier overlooked. It shifts to a Fort Yates poker game where Captain C plays through flea bitten nerves, three queens and a vow to concede the pot for the fleas in a humorous colonial skit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Buckskin Joe
Chicago
Chicago Mail
Army
D. P
Harry Douglas
Fort Yates
Oak
Jack Pote
29Th Infantry
G All Rail Half-Fare to Friends Yearly Meeting
Oskaloosa Kansas event notes a railway promo for round trip tickets at half fare from Aug 26 to Sept 3 for the Friends Yearly Meeting in Oskaloosa. Tickets valid thirty days from sale with further details via Prize Sun-Mlower Seed and Nicoll the tailor. Prof. GD Homondson disclaims peddler claims and traveling opticians, reiterating he tests eyes only at his office 25 East Washington St Comstock’s Jewelry Store.
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Friends’ Yearly Meeting
Oskaloosa
Kor
East Washington St
Comstock
GD. Homondson
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Effie Ellsier
Joseph Haworth
Paul Kauvar
Charles Bowser
Albany
Cheek
Wilson Barrett
Lord Harry
Emma Romeldi
Boston Ideal Opera Company
Milan Opera
General Beauregard
Anderson
Bronson Howard
Florence Bell
Capt. Delancey
Edwin Forrest
Forrest
Booth
J. Atmey Knox
Edwin Atwell
Boston
Philadelphia
Charles Fachter
Hood
Shiles
Scott
Harpers’ Bazar
Gladys
Uncle Joe
Collera
van Gall
Animal
Comstock’s
East Wash.st
J. T. Boyd
Ohio St
Alabama
Carr, Optician
Virginia-ave
Oskaloosa, Iowa
1. & W. Railway
L. B. & W. Toute
Geo. Butler
Jackson Place
Union Station
Nicoll
TiMnois Est
Wa. Kottemay
Ssusiness Universit Rd Bea
Safe-Deposit Vaulit
S.A. Fletcher & Go
John 8
Tarrington
Comic Opera CO
Geo. A. Baker
Black Hussar
Robert Macaire
Chas. Girton
Undertaker
Ndiana-Ave
Opticians
Hdmondson Optical Association
Comstock’s Jewelry Store
Washington St
Indianapolis
Ind
ST. Charles Hotel
Ibn
Illinois St
Bates House
Soren Murray
Tudiana
A.B. Gates & CO
Indianapolis, Ind
South Side
South
Illinois Street
Traveler's Register
Wizpress
Springfield
Bloomington
Veolia
Missouri River
Peoria
Indianapolis Union Station
iDaily
City Licket
Bencnat
Dayton Rc
Dayton
Paul Boyton
National Soldiers’ Home
C. BH
Kentucky Avenue
Tines Street
Pennsylvenia
Indels
Panhandle
Pittsburg
New York
Dally Ly
Richm
Columbus
Pitts
Hast
Dally
Richm’d
Mali and Express
Upsa
Plus
Cacago Division
Chgo
Northwest
Wamnarib Bas
ST. Louis
Ha Companyer BR. BR
Bering
Paazenger Agar
Cleveland, Cincinnati
Rio
Chcago
ST. Louis, OL
Indpis
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Union Depot
N Yo
East
Ft. Wayne
N. Y
St Louis
Kan
Haute and Mattoon
Adm
St. L
J. H. Mantin
DPA
M. Abbett
M. D
Virginia
Ward Bros
A. Kiefer & Co
Pennsylvania
D. R. Clark
Re E
Washington-st
State House
Louis H. Gibson
Indianapolls
State Building
Address Bean Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Browning & Son
F.C. Fowler
Moodus
Conn
Docata Mtg. Co
Theater
Montgomery Phister
J. H. Dobbins
J.conn Helly
the Barber
Gun WA
Confucius
Celestial Empire
Ganda
Agg
China
United States
Gun Wu
Callin Audges
W. Washington
Ini
Smith’s
Undertakers’ Association
Ripley & Son
Team Combination
Illinois-st. Telephone
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