Married couple's stubborn friendship harms a guest's wife
John Wren's close friendship with a married couple strains relations with his wife. The wife becomes intrusive, a party forms around her, and the couple tries to avoid the issue by moving houses. After a stormy sequence and a fatal incident, John remarries and Amy arranges a new match for him. The tale cautions that a couple cannot keep a friend while ignoring the spouse.
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Jaine
Amy
John
Coon x Weiner
Wren
Holly
Hous
Thegn
W ‘Ell
Mra
Health and beauty linked through perfect health for women
An old health advertisement argues that true beauty and vitality stem from women's health. It claims cures for female weakness and menstrual issues with a patent remedy, promising restored regularity, strengthened vitality, and improved appearance.
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Peareny
Dr. Hieres
Media Lves
Hoosierisms and ungrateful bees in West Baden
Hoosier linguistic quirks and local oddities fill the page. Wiley Hostetter of Pinhook loses bees after a thawing mishap while Representative Buddinger from Mudsock faces a church attendance bill and a 10 foot petition opposition.
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Wiley Hostetter
Buddinger
Mudsock
Plans to Enlarge and Modernize Brightwood Shops
Plans are under way to enlarge and modernize the Brightwood railroad shops of the Ble Four line to become a leading, up to date facility. Superintendent William Garstang has orders to study improvements, aiming to double engine repair capacity and possibly erect new buildings on nearby ground while keeping shops in operation during construction.
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Logansport
Ind
New York
Northern Trace Man Company
Wabash Traction Company
Peru
Brightwood
Ble Four Railrad
William Garstang
Motive Power
Tallwas Company
Supt
Garstang
Sdme
Garstat
Ume Tu
Royal Clothing Mig. Co
Comer Bleeker
Mercer Sts
New York City
Poverty on McAuley Street
A report from Indianapolis describes extreme poverty on McAuley Street, detailing overcrowded old houses, abandoned or single-parent families, and women doing rough washing to survive. The piece cites a colored family in one home with two small children, a 40 year old widow with a young baby, and a relief request noting rent obligations and hunger.
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Indianapolis
New York
City
Chicago
Mfe- Caulcy St
Banda
Uing
Emul
Qelite Bay
Ani
Salad Taste As Guide To A Good Diner
The piece argues that a proper dinner should include salad and that cultivating a taste for green salads is essential. It notes differences by gender in salad preferences, praises lettuce salads with French or oil dressings, and suggests gradual exposure builds appetite. It also mentions tomato and celery salads as common choices and emphasizes simple oil dressings.
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Otner
Grovery
Mis
Winter Lettuce Substitutes and Chicory Salad Methods
The piece extols head lettuce as finest but pricey, proposes endive and chicory as substitutes, and notes chicory’s popularity in France and London. It gives practical tips for preparing winter salads, including dressing ratios, garlic rubbed bowls, and preferred vinegars to enhance flavor.
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Jis
France
England
London
New York
Narrow escape in Hoboken trolley car incident
A tense moment on Summit Avenue Hoboken when a trolley car narrowly avoided catastrophe after derailing near Jersey City. A woman and children on board leaped to safety as the vehicle halted by an obstruction, preventing a possible mass casualty not far from the curb.
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Jersey
Downward Price Shifts Prompt Local Bargains
A fragmented notice notes penny reductions and new self indexing envelopes offered by DeVorg and Stevenson, with bargains advertised at Baldwin's. It hints at sales prompts and mailing exchanges while urging readers to seek items to sell and respond via local phone lines.
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Itig Stevenson
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