Prison yard scene and confession amid Civil War turmoil
A vivid Charleston jail yard moment quotes a Confederate captain held as Union guns bombard Morris Island. He speaks of love, betrayal, and a wife’s possible infidelity, revealing a painful tale of marriage, suspicion, arrest, and eventual reconciliation after the war. Appendicitis and teeth linked by Dr. Thompson discuss dental decay's role in illness.
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Lamant
Charleston
Morris Island
Cape Wale
Qhin
Campbeil
East Tennessee
Sui
Advica
Bins
Walterg
Ohio River
Newport
Kenetucky
Licking River
Thompson
Gresham College
London
Dear me Ex Bachelor Sees Hair Curl Pageant Mystery
A fragment describes a bride in three weeks and a puzzled bachelor wondering what happened to Fido who howls. He jokes the dog heard the bride with hair in curl papers, hinting at a humorous domestic misunderstanding.
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Fido
Exbachelor
Not Generally Known Oil and Folk Practices in Alaska and Austria
An obscure historical note describes Austrian and Pennsylvania Dutch practices involving a man and woman from age one in a home setup with oil infused food used to influence priesthood depictions. It mentions a woman holding a tree while a man tramples dirt, claimed to make a bearer. It then shifts to Alaska oil exploration near Kyak and Catelia with about 1.00 spent by several companies finding no results, and claims Pennsylvania fields still superior.
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Kyak
Catelia
Alaska
Pennsylvania
Philanthropy Defined From The New Yorker
A father explains philanthropy to his son as the feeling aroused by seeing someone in severe need and the urge to ask others to help, illustrating an accessible definition from The New Yorker.
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Wilie
The
New Yorker
The Tragedies of Childhood by Cynthia Grey
A reflective piece on harsh punishments and threats against children, recalling personal memories of broken trust and fear. It argues many so-called lessons from home harm a child’s ability to learn, urging parents to consider the lasting pain of punitive control and to seek kinder approaches.
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Cynthia Grey
William Glover
South Orange
N. J
Neild
Mara
Lillian Schwaab
New York
Lilian
Lillian
Mathers
Mystery of 19 000 single chapter tale unfolds murder plot
On a liner departing from Queenstown a murder mystery deepens as a red haired passenger’s return prompts police action. A wife discovers her husband is dead aboard and a detective uncovers a web of disguise involving George Depew and farmer Jon Depew. The tale races toward a London lawyer and a sprawling family scheme.
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Queenstown
Wad
Liverpool
Tay
Bettey
Yani
rYes
Layce
Caatody
Mace
Hare
Short Jaunts for Busy People illustrated folder
A brief item describing an illustrated folder titled Short Jaunts for Busy People. It notes it contains an ax cent map and many facts about nearby resorts reached by The North Western line, with request to send 2c stamp to W B Kniskern and F T M Chleego.
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Bine
W. B. Kniskern
F.T. M. Chleego
Popular Wedding Trip by D and C Steamer to Mackinac Island
A noted wedding trip option invites travelers to ride the D. and C. steamers to Mackinac Island for a delightful voyage with few acquaintances aboard. States that berths and steamers can be reserved with a small deposit, and requests sending 2 cents for a pamphlet by A. A. Schants, G. B. T. Man.
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Bend
A. A Schants G. BT
Special Trains to Denver for Epworth League Trip
Round trip from Chicago to Denver priced at 25.00 on July 2 and 4. Special trains run via Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line over the only double track between Chicago and the Missouri River. Official route for Ohio Indiana Michigan western Pennsylvania Wisconsin and others. Low rate tickets available from all points. Send for illustrated schedules to N M Breeze Cincinnati.
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Chicago
Union Pacific & North-Western
Missouri River
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
N. M. Breeze
Walnut
Cincinnati
Low Summer Rates via Northwestern Line From Chicago
Low rates to summer resorts via the Northwestern Line from Chicago also apply to Lake Geneva Waukesha Green Lake Devils Lake and other Wisconsin and Minnesota destinations. Fast through trains run frequently and an illustrated booklet The Lakes and Summer Reports of the Northwest with maps and hotel rates is available for 4 cents in stamps from W W Kniskern P T M 3 Fifth Ave Chicago.
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Cnicago
Lake Geneva
Waukeans
Green Like
Devils Lake
Maison
Amlwaukee
Fond du Lac
Oshkosh
Neenan Menasha
Eagle River
Muntrowian
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Lake Minnetonks
Ashland
Superior
Muluth
Marquatta
Northwest
Stampa
COUNTRY EDITOR OUTING AT SEASON'S END
The country editor, famed for sociability and appetite, leaves the sanctum for an annual respite. Scissors sit idle, pastepots idle, and the staff faces a quiet period as editors seek refreshment and reflection with peers and past year’s successes.
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Portland Oregonian
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Loacy & Noland Electric Light
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Mackinac Island
Epworth League
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People’s Credit, Clothing Comp
Washington St
Unte Aly
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Cimmer
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Mesa
Pioneer Niagara Fi
Yoke Shore & Alchrogy Southern Ry
C.H. Lin
Huffato
Cleveland
Loronto
Thousand Islands
Aiguet
Sandusky
Adi H. J. Rhein
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