Love and Deception Among Mountain Friends
Jack Clifford meets Miss Georgie Shelby but learns she is Georgie’s twin sister Gladys. Claude Prescott wooes Georgie while Jack falls for Gladys, only to discover Georgie is engaged to Claude. Jack confesses love to Gladys as fate reveals the mistaken identities and tangled passions.
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Jack Clifford
Jaude Prescott
Jack
Claude
Georgie Shelby
Ellen
Gay
Tloyality
Claude Prescott
Georgie
Gladys
Angler's Song Reflected in River Brook Lore
A National Sportsman verse celebrates a morning fishing trip to Burling Brook. The narrator praises a sturdy lancewood rod, a keen hook, and a patient brook trout fight. Sun, wind, and a mossy bank frame a tranquil return home with thoughts of angling luck and gratitude for sport.
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Burling
The Greatest Gift Poem Parody of Pride and Foolishness
A reflective verse contrasts varied desires wealth strength beauty song fame and power with a critique of self boasting. The speaker envies the unnamed man who finds gladness in simplicity and self awareness rather than grandiose display.
Converted New York Jewess Captain Dies of Typhoid in Bellevue
Capt. Gertrude St. Brown of the Salvation Army lies near death from typhoid at Beulah Home in Bellevue. Her conversion from Judaism estranged her from wealthy parents and brothers said to be worth several million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude ST. Brown
Salvation Army
Beulah
Bellevue
Pittsburg
New York
Sharp Lines and Witty Quips Across Papers
A collage of quick quotes from newspapers and readers recounts literary jabs and social glosses. The dialogue showcases humorous taunts about graduation essays government advice Shakespeare and a jokey exchange involving a Boston heiress and a novel titled The Frozen Pirate.
Pickled String Beans Method From An Old Household Note
String beans cut to inch lengths are salted in a strong brine for eight days with three brine changes. Drain, rinse in clear water for a day, then dry between towels. Pack in jars, top with scalding vinegar flavored with minced onion two dozen whole cloves mustard seed and mace. Seal and wait one month to six weeks.
Prominent Motel Man Praises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
An 1899 letter from Lafe D Weathers manager of the Hotel Enterprise Indianapolis endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. He states it aids stomach troubles and that his family uses it regularly noting its pleasant taste and effectiveness. The letter promotes the medicine sold in 50c and 1.00 bottles and cites cures for dyspepsia indigestion and related ailments.
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Lara D. Weathers
United States
Spencer House
Indianapolis
Ind
Pepsin Syrup Co
Sirs
Dr. Caldwell
Nelda
Lafe D. Weathers
Enterprise Hotel
Married a Newsboy Bride of Des Moines Millionaire Newsboy
Mrs. Mose Jacobs of Des Moines Iowa marries the richest newsboy in the country, a 31 year old who has earned a fortune of 75000. He has long been a familiar figure to western politicians and has received congratulatory telegrams from Senators Allison and Dolliver Gov Shaw and Speaker Henderson among others.
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Mose Jacobs
Des Moines
Mose
Allison and
Dolliver
Shaw
Henderson
Collarless gowns promise fashion ease with tradeoffs
The piece argues for collarless gowns as comfortable yet risking unattractive necklines. It urges immediate training to avoid high collars and suggests alternatives like unstarched pique or finely wired collars, plus lace edging on bodices to maintain tactful coverage.
Egg Lemonade Method Mixes Rich Lemonade to Foamy Finish
A quart of rich lemonade is poured slowly over three well beaten eggs and a pint bowlful of cracked ice. The mixture is then poured between two pitchers several times until light and foamy.
Jonquils and a Private Office Romance
Miss Rand indulges a private moment in the leather warehouse office with jonquils, a cat, and a discreet fire. James lends her his key, later the junior partner Mr Churchill arrives, and she receives a carriage home after a tense exchange.
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Jim
Miss Rand
James
Mercy
Mr. Churchill
The Jonquils and the Office Secret Lifts Spirits
A timid secretary named Miss Rand in a newsroom romance encounters a tense moment by Mr. Churchill’s desk. A yellow jonquil and a trembling gesture lead to a confession of affection as the pair share a kiss, the man revealing a cherished memory of a girl with a cat by the fire.
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Mr. Churchill
Miss Biund
Rana
Rand
Harrison monument fundraiser gains city support
CITY LIFE Indianapolis plans to raise two tens of thousands for a Harrison monument. The state auditor's office calls for bank reports. Ward 7 council candidate July and Dr E W Tompkins announced. Marion county raises tax from 46000 to 90000. legal challenges loom. First lease for Claypool hotel storeroom goes to Weber Alford for ten years.
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E. W. Tompkins
Massachusetts Ave
Charles W. Moores
Standard Oil Company
State Tax Board
Marion County Board
Claypool
Weber & Alford Drug Company
State Bank of Indiana
J. Frank Beals
Hamilton County
McCormack
Omer Davis
Arcadia Brick Works
Unon
Fternoon
P. M. Bernald
Bernald
Joseph D. Neith
Frank Posey
Evansville
Supreme Court
Amber Barry
Joshua Phar
Martin Myer
Gogebic Lake Hotel Opens for Summer Season
The Gogebic Lake hotel offers for summer service via Chicago and North Western Bay with sleeper trains on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday arriving next morning. A delightful northern woods vacation spot with good fishing and hotel facilities. Low excursion rates. A castrated booklet is available on request with a two cent stamp to W B Kniskern 22 Fifth Ave Chicago.
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Gogebic Lake
Chicago
Northwestern Bay
W. B. Kniskern
Chattering Wires and Local Troubles Across Town
The chatter notes a dying theater man in Saratoga from Brish disease, a threatening letter to Mayor Harrison, and a missing Knoxville child. Reports mention in Edwardsville a directors meeting dispute and a man knocking another through a window. A Springfield case sees a woman confessing a false tale about tainted chicken blood.
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Charles S. Young
Yreuiinsi
Kilpa
Reba O
Edward Butler
Edward Tueret
Suver Nee
Butler
Elliott Vo
Fragmentary note on suffering and drugs
A damaged text fragment discusses suffering and drug use with garbled phrasing. It mentions doctors and patients in a confused context and hints at medical or personal distress without clear facts or names.
Annual Seashore Excursions From Pennsylvania Lines
Ocean city Maryland Rehoboth Delaware and New Jersey destinations listed with 15.00 round trip fare. July 25 and August 8 departures with two day return. Sleeper and coach service offered along the route. For details contact agents or W. W. Richards Indianapolis Lod.
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Pennsylvania Lines
Atlantic City
Cape May
Anglesea
Avalon
Holly Beach
Ocean City
Sea Isl City
Wildwood
New Jersey
Maryland
Rehoboth
Dela
W. W. Richards
Inedianapolis
Lod
Vandalia Line Fares and Special Train Departure
Regular and return fares listed for Terre Haute to Indianapolis a dollar and a cent, with a note about tickets sold for regular travel and a special train event. The date appears as July 34 and mentions a departure time in the evening from Test Hae.
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Terre Haute
Crain Indianapolis 2
A. Mm Ge
Indian and the Northwest illustrated history booklet
An illustrated bowing book on the settlement of the gray Northwest with maps and depictions of Black Hawk Sitting Bull Red Cloud and other chiefs. It is a valuable historical contribution with price 50 cents plus postage prepaid to W B Kniskern Chicago. Also a Lake Erie and Western excursion offer details with schedules and prices for July 14 from Indianapolis to Fort Wayne Lima and Celina.
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Grey
Northwest
Whawk
Tut
Red Cloud
Custer
W. B. Kniskern
Fifth Ave
Chicago
Lake Erie & Western R. R
Fort Wayne
Ind
Celina
Lima
St. Mary’s
Indianapolis
Travel details for Indianapolis to Sandusky voyage
Leaves Indianapolis at 9 00 p m returning after departure from Sandusky on Sunday July 21 at 9 01 p m. Passengers to secure berths and chairs at the city office located at 38 Illinois street.
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Frankfort
Delphi
Monticello
Michigan City
Indianapolis
Sandusky
Sllinois St
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