Timeless Advice on Marriage From a Husband and Wife
Aunt Effie recounts a tale of Jordan Hill and Effie to Selina, showing how temper and pride nearly ended their marriage, and how a devastating accident and shared forgiveness restored happiness. The story ends with a warning to young couples to avoid quarrels and cherish vows.
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Effie
Hesviece
Tom
Selina
Jordan Hill
Jordian
Jordan
Black Aunty
Pilj
Spook Tales Between Cambridge Real Estate and Athens Rock
A retired Cambridge widower’s real estate feud ends with alleged postmortem vengeance as tenants flee amid nightly rattles and a specter at the upper window. Nearby in Athens, Georgia, a Clarke County rock reputedly guards a buried pot of gold, with a belligerent ghost driving away visitors after two explorers witnessed a deadly tree fall.
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Cambridge
Mass
Spirit Land
Ano
Normandy
Athens
Clarke County
Odd News Snippets From a Busy Ledger
A rash of curiosities spans from a dog saving a skater in New Bernville to a Montreal wife pouring milk and a lively bouncing minnow. Darby’s Edward Bolduc reports a bull pup that refuses food, never sleeps, while in Montezuma a boy discovers a live mullet in an oyster. Meriden’s beer loving coons outdrink all Connecticut brews, and a New London trap yields four dead mice after thieves climb to a canary cage. Local ads tout mufflers, cigars, teething syrup, and a holiday shoe sale by George P. Darott plus canny candy pointers at Fred Hetz.
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Lawrence Leaver
New Bernville
Union County
Leaver
Montreal
Edward Bolduc
Darby
Montezuma
Connecticut Coons
Meriden
James H. Kenny
Connecticut
New York
Milwaukee
New London
Conn
Varmin
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Bery, Schili
Ren
Mrs. Sunday
Ellie
Rustie
Harrison
Johnny i
Imdertaker
Fish and Beast
New York Hat Co
Ryder’s
Massave
George P. Darott
Pennsylvania St
New York “Hat Co
Cor
Wash
Penn-sts
Fred Hetz
Travelers’ Register
The
Weat
Bloomington
Missouri River
Algo
Danvile
Chicago
Springfeld
Columbus
Ohio
Urbana
Bellefontaine
Kenton
Tiffin
Sandusky
Indianapolis Union Depot
Ale
Ar. da
George Butler
Geni. Agt
Jackson Place
Union Station
Daytox Rai
Dayton
Toledo
Indianapolis
Detroit
W. H. Fisher
Pennsylvania
Indels
Panhandle
Pittsburg
Wew York
Dayanne
Sean N. Y
Pitts
East
Arirom
Arirom Columbus, Richm'd
Mail and Express
Dai VF
Sand N.Y
Lisaee
Northwest
Poutaville
Tuer
South
Vsmre
Cairo
Vincennes
Isigam
Vandalia Lite
ST. Louis
Greencastle
Terre Haute
H. RK. Dering
E. Washington Street
J. S. Jordan
John CysMiMs
Nelson P. D
Igo Co
Inde
DR. Jordan
West
Washington Street
United States
Firstglass
Ind
Richardson & Co
James M. Dodge
Cincinnati
Fuller & Fuller
Ill
Noyes Bros
D& Cutler
St. Paul
Pries
Grand Opera House
English’s Opera House
Murray and
Murphy
Americal Opera Company
Gustavdis
Marian
Vos
Trovatore
Ccellent
Atlanta
Eixteen
Brown
A. Kiefer & CO
Nottingham
Illinois Street
Bae WS
Beadley, Molton & Co
Washinston
Frank A. Blanchard
Pennsylvania Street
Vance
Toutewiler
Cyclorama Place
West Market Street
C. Eden and CO
Loripactors
STAIR
Delaware
Chas. W Meikel
Consumers’ Gas Trust 09
Board of Directors
Southeast Corner Market
Tennesseasts
Gassy
Indianapolis Natural Gas
East Market Street
Fae
Neco Liye
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