Mary Caroline and Attilio Morosini Secretly Wed in October
Washington Bond and Attilio Morosini, son of a prominent New York banker, concealed their marriage until a public disclosure. The couple wed October 31 at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Manhasset with minimal witnesses. The Morosinis are Catholics, the bride Protestant, and the match stirred family sensitivities.
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Mary Caroline
Washington Bond
Attilio Morosini
New York
George Washington
Dolly Madison
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Manhassett
Marie
The Revenge of Paxton on The O'Brien in 1798
An aged witness recalls a 1798 border feud in Derry Ireland. Paxton family members face the Ribbonmen led by O Brien in a raid that leaves a townland scarred. The narrative frames rural danger and vendetta amid Irish religious unrest.
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Lfe
Paxton
O’brien
Ireland
Derry
Emerald Isle
Fergus Paxton
Irish Gang Slaughters at Paxton Farm Folio
Eyewitness tale from New York News recounts an Irish gang attack on the Paxton homestead. John Paxton defends his home firing on invaders, killing Bloody OBrien and hastening the gang’s collapse. Ellen escapes to relay the horror.
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O'Brien
Dougherty
Doyle
Paxton
Mrs. Paxton
Ellen
John
Young Dougherty
O’brien
Duffy
Martin
Green Isle
Darby
John Martin
Quinn
O’briens
Jerry Dougherty
Old Paxton
Darby E d Ellen
America
Fellen
Ueketch
New York News
Woman Whips Featherweight King Terry After Scene
Mrs. McGovern confronted the famed Terry during a stage performance as he walked with a female companion. Terry kept his hands down while Mrs. McGovern delivered a vigorous beating. The visibly dazed prize fighter was escorted home by the ear.
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Terry
Mrs. McGovern
Let Us Smile Lightens Life With Cheerful Bravery
A Baltimore American poem extols the simple power of a sincere smile to lift moods, banish gloom, and inspire perseverance. It likens a smile to a valuable, free gift that spreads warmth, encouragement, and connectedness, echoing like a comforting hug.
An Old, Old Story
A verse recalls a woman who once loved eagerly and now watches on payday nights. She waits at the stairs each week to glimpse his return, and through the years has learned to read the status of affairs by his steps.
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Pailor
A Little Girl Spends Her Five Dimes on Christmas
A girl named Annette counts five dimes, choosing one shiny coin for a special gift. She buys presents for her parents, baby brother, and grandparents, keeping a secret promise for her mother as she returns home with parcels. The tale, by Jessie L. Britton in St Nicholas, frames a simple Christmas gesture.
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Annette
Mother
Papa
Grandpa
Grandma
Baby
Jessie L. Britton
St. Nicholas
Reflections of a Bachelor Indated Observations
A humorous fragment reflecting on romance and marriage. It jokes that a man’s view of Eve began with a misstep and notes women forgive rivals more than a husband’s former wife. It suggests women’s hearts grow tender after several affairs and laments the peril of engagement’s unpredictability.
Drunkards Cured by Hidden Remedy, Edith Williams Claims
Miss Edith Williams of Waynesville Ohio relates how she secretly used a tasteless remedy in her father’s foods to end his long battle with drinking. She details his sudden sobriety and urges readers to request a free trial sample from Dr J W Haines in Cincinnati along with instructions and testimonials.
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Edith Williams
Box
Waynesville
Kate Lynch
Ellis Street
San Francisco
Cal
Edith
Fashion Tips From A Bygone Season
The article notes popular color pairings like black and gold and yellow with gray, mentions silver gray as favored, and describes trends such as long sleeves nearly reaching the knuckles, minimal gloves, many rings, flaming red hats and feathered millinery, gold buttons, braids, and a gold eagle head finish for French flannel waist garments.
Witty Courtroom Notes and Cotton Sentiments
Humorous exchanges from newspapers include a maid in a police court claiming kleptomania and a letter about selling cotton at ten cents to fund a circus. Other bits feature social barriers being challenged and a youth asking for devoted help.
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Atlanta Constitution
Decorative mouldings and wall canopies in interior design
The article explains placing picture mouldings and canopies varies with ceiling height, recommending top wall placement for low ceilings and 14 inches below the ceiling for high ones. It notes preferred tint colors and suggests denim as inexpensive portiere fabric, with wall coverings leaning toward greens blues or yellows. It ends with an advertising claim for Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup.
Celery Soup with Cream and Fried Bread
A simple celery soup method uses washed celery finely chopped and simmered with water salt and pepper. Press the cooled mixture through a sieve then blend with a butter flour roux stock and cream. Heat gently and serve with fried bread squares.
Woman Receives Large Christmas Gift Duty
A woman faces the burden of buying Christmas presents for 58 individuals excluding the cook, janitor, grocery boy, and mother-in-law. The text notes that neglect of colds leads to serious illness, and promotes Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup as a aid to healthy, vigorous aging.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Teething
An old nurse’s remedy promoting Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children during teething. Claims to soothe, ease pain, cure wind colic and diarrhoea. Available in a twenty five cent bottle.
Indiana Dental College Opens Patient Services
Indiana Dental College invites patients for all kinds of dental work from 1 am to 5 pm daily. Services are priced to cover costs only.
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Indiana Dental College
Cor. Delaw
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Dermots
Bloody O'Brien
Patrick Duffy
Terence Dougherty
Porter
Baltimore American
Mamma
Adam
Eve
Fashion Tips
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Detroit Journal
Portieres
Bryant & Deracco2
Indianapolis Usiness Universitee
Langst Bustim
Calier
Parr and Bishisaan
Vonneguca
Vonnegut Hardware Co
The
Star Store
Charles Mayer & CO
West Washington Street
Eivery Eivening
Indianapolis Gas Co
People's Credit Clothing CO
W. Wash
King Frost
Aneshaensael
East
Ohio Street
the Central Trust Company
E. Market Street
A.b.meyer&co
N. Pensylvania Street
Ees
BBSB
Chas. L. Hartman
Washington St
Court House
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Lilly & Stalnaker
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