Heir to La Llano Ranch Marries to Claim Victory
Mary Calmdale arrives at La Llano to learn she is sole heir to Tom Maxtone’s vast ranch. Meester Harkins guides her as Percy Batterson reenters the scene with a Mexican wife claiming Frank Maxtone as the man she married. Frank reveals himself, terms of fate unfold, and Mary wed Frank to reclaim the ranch.
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la Llano Ranch
Mary Calmdale
Santa Fe
Old Dolores
Tom Maxtone
Maine
Frank
Mary
Dolores
Senorita
Meester Harkins
Percy Batterson
el Paso
Perey
Tom
Frank Maxtone
Percy
Sonora
Mr. Harkins
Texas
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Claims Health Benefits
A promotional notice extolling Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a purifier and tonic that strengthens the stomach liver and blood while expelling poisons from the body. It touts cures for liver and kidney troubles and praises endorsements from medical writers. It advertises testimonials and books of medical extracts to bolster trust.
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Pierce
Goulden
Shales
Ahs
BR. . Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Rin mi
Dr. Pierce
Rats the only work in St Helena after troop withdrawal
A. G. Wise, secretary of the St Helena committee in London, says that after the troops left, the island sank toward bankruptcy and residents now mainly catch rats for hire, with the government paying two cents per rat.
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A. G. Wise
St. Helena
London
Small spring hats in rough straw on display
Window exhibits feature round rough straw hats for spring. Styles sit high over the forehead with a standout wide low crown. A striking brown hat shows a large blue velvet bow and a mother of pearl fastener, with velvet accents on the tilted side.
Aunt Polly's Corner Princess Gown Revival in Paris Styles
The article notes a revival of the thirteenth century princess gown in Paris featuring heavy velvet or satin fabrics with jewel buttons and crystal button accents on lace frocks. It also discusses posture for youth, princess dresses with full front draping, Eton jackets evolving to Eton blouses, and embroidered silk rose appliqués on dressy suits.
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Paris
Pleasure and peril spark in a Panama Canal quip
A cabaret of wit runs through a dialogue about Roosevelt and the Panama Canal. A husband complains of selfish pleasure while a wife replies with a poised save, arguing she can balance thoughts of him with other matters. The exchange blends humor with political flavor.
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George
Beating His Diction in Praise of Minster’s Style
A reader quotes compliments about a local minister praising his diction and benediction, noting excellent expression and overall splendid manner. The excerpt emphasizes the minister's eloquence and ceremonial benediction.
Harlem Correspondence Sparks Reader Letters at Carrollton
A Harlem note prompts a gentle reply to a knocker as editors defend an innocent person named as author of the so called mealy correspondence. The paper notes elation at the empassioned praise while items mention domestic money saving schemes and a French house with electricity performing only light chores.
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Harlem
Carrollton (O
Free Press
A Permanent Settler
A Wichita Kansas Beacon note reflects on the traditions of new editors delivering a creed and the vow that they “have come to stay.” The piece humorously asserts that the only certainty is the editor’s commitment to remain, a line of enduring editorial expectation.
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Wichita Kas
Beacon
Riot in Color in Dress Styles for Spring and Summer 1907
By Victorine d Arc y the piece surveys the season's fashion, noting vibrant color usage and fabric variety for maid and matron. It highlights palettes including sulphur greens and Danish blues, mentions bold striped and checked fabrics, pleated four-inch skirts, and elaborate hats with floral turbans and wing accents, reflecting the era's style trends and millinery excess.
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Milady
Copenhagen
Wanted photographs destroyed Boston March
A registered package addressed to Lord Aberdare of Dufferin arrived by ocean mail this week containing a photo print of the wife of his son in a domestic's livery. The package is said to cost $100,000 and results from a Pinkerton detectives search. The young woman is Camille Chord, noted actress who wed Henry Lynchhurst Brice in a secret ceremony last summer.
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Boston
Lord Aberdare of
Dufferin
Lord Aberdare
Pinkerton
Camille Chord
Dion
Henry Lynchhurst Brice
Lover’s Rivalry and a Stockholm to Boston Rise
A groom rejects both brides but admires a Swedish woman, who later becomes his daughter and an emigre to America. She worked as a domestic in Boston eight years ago, posed for a photo with 15 others, drew interest from her mistress, and then pursued a dramatic stage career after Pinkerton detectives recovered the negative and prints.
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Lord
Sweden
America
Boston
Lord Aberdare
Pinkertons
Camille
Keep Bath Room Clean Warns Washington Times
The Washington Times urges meticulous bathroom care with daily thorough flushing of wastepipes and inspection of taps. It warns against stale gases from closed pipes, recommends running faucets for an hour, and keeping kitchen fixtures clean along with routine ammonia treatment in traps.
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Washington Times
Glove Industry Centers Highlight Grenoble France
Grenoble in France leads in ladies' kid glove production with Paris Chaumont and Millau also significant centers in the global industry. The text notes Grenoble as the foremost manufacturer, with other French towns playing major roles.
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Grenoblefi
France
Paris
Chaumont
Millau
Home Style Dishes From Simple Kitchen Creations
A collection of vintage recipe steps for creamed carrots potato puffs glazed sweet potatoes spinach on toast with center spinach, real scotch short cake, friensseed eggs, one eye layer cake and frosting, scalloped eggs with bread crumbs and cream, detailing ingredients and method for each dish.
Art treasures stolen from Wertheimer home in London
London March 20 special report says art valuables valued at 250000 dollars were stolen from Charles Wertheimer’s home by skilled thieves. Loot includes a Gainsborough, a Reynolds portrait of Mrs. Charles Yorke, several miniatures and priceless snuff boxes. no trace yet.
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London
Charles Wertheimer
Connoise Sear
Gainsborough
Charles Yorke
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Men Make The Styles In Fashion Changes Says Dressmaker
A New York dressmaker told an association of new workers that fashion changes stem from men's money interests rather than women's vanity. She noted large dressmakers churn out vast quantities of clothing and must continually alter styles to stay profitable.
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New York
Up-to-Date Patterns From The Sun Fashion Department
The Sun offers ten cent patterns from a leading company. A new pattern is described daily and includes steam allowances. Postpaid orders for the pattern number, size, and reader’s name and address are accepted by The Sun’s Fashion Department.
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the Sun
Fashion Department
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