Mountain Courtship in the Smoky Mountains Tale
A rustic tale from Eastern Tennessee recalls Steve Sparkins's daughter Sue and cattle herder Dave Pine who meet along Bar creek near Green valley. Their courtship unfolds with mountain charm as August days pass and a proposal lingers amid sunburned days and trout, framed by frontier life and local speech.
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Smoky Mountains
Green Valley
Steve Sparkins
Sue
Big Ball Mountain
Dave Pine
Dave
Knoxville
Bar Creek
Steve
Steve Himrsaf
Cape Day
Yaas
Sunrise Execution by Deserter Under General Blank
In a dawn firing squad scene, a deserter from Confederate ranks is executed at sunrise after surrendering during a night picket. General Blank approves the order, while Bragg’s nearby force rides forward as shells scream, portraying a brutal Civil War moment.
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Atlanta Constitution
Gen. Blank
Blank
Bragg
Woman Fashion Notes and Social Trends across 1900s Style
The piece highlights revived black lace scarves, blue wedding themes, and refined taste in note paper and gown accessories. It notes Chicago bucket shop speculation, Miss Searing of New Orleans conducting a large orchestra, peroxide hair dye as a transformation, and the late inventor of the tilting steel hoop skirt. It also mentions Worth trims in ostrich plumes and a London habit of writing town on city letters.
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Chicago
Miss Searing
New Orleans
Worth
London
Hampton winter resort scene shows trends in travel
Asheville N C tops the appeal list while California draws fewer visitors this season and American guests abroad are scarce. Sailing remains popular at St. Augustine as mandolin orchestras entertain visitors at major winter hotels. A Tampa Bay hotel burns ten cords of wood daily and a Hayden orange grove sign invites guests to enjoy fruit at the Tampa Bay hotel.
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Asheville
N. C
California
St. Augustine
Tampa Bay
Fla
Hayden
Tampa
Tampa “Bay Hotel
Household tips and humorous clippings from Boston Post
A mix of practical kitchen guidance on avoiding salt curdling milk and using fresh water for tea, plus etiquette quips about editors, subscriptions, and winter haircuts. The piece notes neat housekeeping habits and a satirical take on menswear creases in a brief, period-tinged digest.
Scott's Emulsion Aids Recovery With Taste Masking
An advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as a tastier alternative that speeds recovery. It claims the emulsion is half-digested, slips through the stomach quietly, and builds strength without the burden of cod liver oil. Scott & Bowne, chemists, announce availability nationwide.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
South 6Th Avenue
New York
Glance at Thevont Bok's Work for You
The article highlights Thevont Bok assessing job opportunities and tasks available for readers seeking productive work. It outlines potential roles, skills needed, and where to apply, emphasizing practical steps to start immediately.
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Thevont Bok
Burgettston Grippe and Multiple Local Incidents Reported
A roundup of disparate items notes Burgettston grippiness in Pennsylvania and various national briefings including Omaha councilmen indicted for boodling, a Mexican rebel arrest in San Antonio, and a spate of local tragedies and events from Leadville to Carlisle.
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Grippe
Burgettston
Omaha
Carmen Ybanez
San Antonio
Tex
Cullum
Arba
Leadville
Col
Denver Democrats
Samuel J. Tilden
Amita Williams
Wilkesbarre
Robert Malone
Trigg County
Philadelphia
Memphis
Cora Frey
Carlisle
Copper Rock
Oscoda
Mich
Mississippi House of Representatives
United Mine Workers
Columbus
McWninley
Rebecca
Midorado
Kan
Reading Railroad Company
St. Clair
Sheriff's Posse
England
Ark
Hank Briscoe
Florida Charms and Neighborhood Shops Advertiser
A compact page lists ads for Key West cigars, tailoring by Kreil, engraving by Ford, and wedding cards. Also notes Norbert Landgraf and Ed Ducas services, with midwinter grocery and produce prices and offers across meats, produce, dairy, and staples.
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Key West
Ery
Gunther
Florida
KREIL
Rankin credits Stackhouse Newlin cure for deaf catarrh
W M Rankin city waterworks engineer says after visiting Stackhouse and Newlin he recovered from persistent catarrh affecting nose throat ears and vision. He reports discharge stopped hearing restored weight gain and notes medical institute at 203 North Illinois Indianapolis offers catarrh and ENT treatment with flat $5 monthly rate until March 1 with medicines free and continuing until cured.
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W. M. Rankin
Dra. Stackhouse & Newlin
W. M
Rankin
Dru. Stackhouse
Mewlin
Stackhouse Medical Institute
Stackhouse and
Newlin
Mlinois St
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Gas Regulation Act Sec 2 and 3 Provisions
The act prohibits individuals from opening or altering gas mains or service lines, interfering with valves or appliances, enlarging mixer orifice, or using gas for heating without written authorization from the gas supplier. Violations incur fines from five to one hundred dollars on conviction.
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Persun
Colmprey Or Corporation
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the News
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Washington St
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Marteta
Alge
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Indiana
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Jersey
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Limburg
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von Mohi Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
M. Abbett
M. D
Virginia Ave
Business University
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Semetes
Hexs & Osborn
THE
Greensburg
GRAND
Aulin& Hall Comic - Opera - CO
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Mgr
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Aix
Aif
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Frank H. Smith
Pennsylvania
Mercantile Printing
Fred Schrader
Boots & Shoes
Washington, St
Just
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Albert Gall
W. H. Henderson
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Taggart
H.christon
McMillin
Charles Mayer & CO
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Horace A. Comstock
Agpaatte
Dayton Spice Mills CO
Frank S. Fishback
Herancourt Brewery Company
Union Beer
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Joe G. Tilly
Archer & Pancoast Me’g CO
Dewald & Gall
Wassachusatts
Rets OF
Bowland & Johnson
West Washington
Indianifolis Brewing
Wiener
Champaign
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Maryland St
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Schmidt
Habich & Co
Maus
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Mall
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Dr. Mutts Chemical Co
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Tue Sun
Sun Building
Ohio St
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