How He Won Her
Ivy Baker, 19, and Dr. Graham Jerome, near 40, clash over a staged walk and a doll gift. Years apart spark pride and affection as Ivy rejects fatherly romance until a reveal of true feelings and a playful reconciliation with a doll and bonbons.
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Tyy
Graham Jerome
Ivy
Jove
Mr. Jerome
Miss Baker
Asleu
Sabe
Ivy Baker
Jerome
Cheaka
Dr. Jerome
Trever
Buffalo News
Signboard Tales From A Harlem Oyster Bar
A fragmentary montage outlines old humor and local color with quotes about subsidies and press contracts, a veteran recounting Fort Schuyler tales, and a butcher’s frown. It touches on language quirks and a Harlem storefront sign, preserving a snapshot of urban life in terse, tongue in cheek captions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Harlem
Consolidated Excerpts From Late 19th Century Notices
A miscellany of brief items includes Emerson's fading memory cited by Rose Hawthorne, a likely marriage announcement for Marshall Halstead to Miss Glenn, and Ingersoll’s Chicago eulogy on Shakespeare noting his neglect of contemporary greats. Other notes mention Napoleon I’s coat found in Paris, California’s wide plank exhibit in Chicago, a pistol homicide, and cockroach lore about letters, all framed in a period newspaper voice.
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Rose Hawthorne
Emerson
Concord
Marshall Halstead
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Miss Glenn
President Glenn
Commercial Gazette Company
Ingersoll
Shakespeare
Chicago
Cervantes
Spain
Rubens
Drake
Galileo
Calderon
Corneille
France
Rembrandt
Nature
London
Oreas
New York
Napoleon I
Quartier du Temple
Paris
California
Humboldt
England
Fashion Notes From A Pastel Palette And Silhouette Tips
A breezy fashion column discusses dress silhouettes for the season, advising against sleeves on ball gowns and recommending black crepe or silk with floral accents. It notes color pairings like dark green on black and blue on a black hat, critiques the pull-back skirt, and hints at masculine shirt fronts and grass green wraps as future trends. The piece emphasizes slender figures and practical concerns for wardrobes.
Secretary Blaine Improves and Returns to Washington Friday
A collection of brief items notes Secretary Blaine's improvement and his plan to return to Washington on Friday. Other items report rumors of a ship sinking proven false, Major Adams assigned to Little Rock, bank closures, widespread fires, and varied society notices.
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Blaine
Ting
Washington
Siata
Charleston
John BD. Adams
Planter
Little Rock
Ark
Wisconsin
Gilmour
Holy See
People’s Bank
Knoxville
Tenn
Michigan
Kansas City
el Paso
Tex
el Paso Times
Jaa
Exhibition of Foreign Masters Paintings at Brightwood Notice
Historic notice from Brightwood Indiana outlines an art exhibition from a New York patron and details a town street improvement project. The Declaratory Resolution calls for alley grading from Pendleton Avenue to Brightwood Street with assessments on abutting properties, plus bids for graveling and grading work and timelines for objections and proposals.
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New York
Gall
Orrick
Brightwood
Indiana
General Assembly
Board of Trustees
Ind
Ind, ‘Phalits
Pendleton Avenus
Putnam Street
Poplar Street
Brightwood Street
General Assembly of Indian
FR. Keller
Brientwood
Board of Prustees
Town of
Depot
Poplar
Pendleton Avenue
Warren Street
Aley
Austin
Stewart Streets
Brinkman Street
Blad Avenue
Poplar Streets
Sub grade and culvert project details for Brightwood town
Engineering notes describe station by station cuts and fills for an alley improvement between Austin and Stewart, with sub grade leveling, embankments, and culvert work. Specifications reference centerline cuts, drainage, and embankment slopes, plus bids and approval by the Town Board and engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Board
Division Street
Witc
Frenchline
Tngineer
Brightwood
Glen Drive
CFSLE
Staion
Ehue Pas
BET
John V. Coyner
Tonin
Keller
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Carl Moler’s
E. Washington-st
Mora
Gale
Prospect-st
Carl Moller
E. Wash-st
Philo
Record
Fort Schuyler
Utica
Hgoister Stoo
New York Times
Phasus
Areyst AN
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville
Tere News
Pashions Wandlms
New York Sun
Penn.st
Barterman Bros
Mags
Ave
Boral
Winslow
Nel Brawn
N. ¥. S. Dental Co
Circle St
Iron Hall Bulldog
ART Emporium
Telephone
the H. Lieber Company
Norice
Ard
Sang
Epeineer
FeTves
Protil
Stinlinas
Gil Tago
Austin and Stewart
Bised
Tosa Board
Recorder’s Office
Traveler's Register
Indianapolis Union Station
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Philadelphia
East
Columbus
Richmond
Louisvilie
Loulsville
Colanmbus
Vincennes
Cairo
Delly
Vandalia
Louis
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Greencastle
Terre Haute
Terre Hane
Myersville Lesper
Terre Yaute
Fresncastia Accom
W. F. Brunner
Wash
ST 133
Ill
ST. Mass
Aye
UKIOS
Union Station
Peoria
Bt. Louis
Cleveland
Col
Col. & Dayton
Cincinnati
Hass Eat
Kankakee
Bloemington
Crawf'dsv
Dany
Terre Banta
Mattoon
Anderson and Muncie
Ctectonati
Pullman
Vvestibule
Aly
City
Pisin
Sinsinnail Wes Wes Cin
Petia
Tarrot
Wally
Deorit
Carme
Ba Gbussar
Marie Tempest
Leonore Shyder
Tomlinson Hall
Theodore Thomas
Carl Barus
Euma Juch
Mary Hows
Clara Poors
WiLliam J. Lavin
Franz
Ilozer
Vischees
Max Bendix
Us MC
A. Ali
Als
Big Four
Meridian Streets
Chanles EE
Corrin
East Market
J. 4
Stem
Dinnapolia
Fairview Park
Marion County
Sherman
Union Depot
Danbury Hat
Inols
Gates
A’g
Cor
Penn
St Maurics
H. Raschig Bruner Rer
Talbott
Market
Les VY
Washington-rt
State House
Eown & SO Son
Buschmann’s Block
Oeayne Sneelal Sale
Younes
New York Press
Kingan
Tippecanoe
Lafayette
Be Kian
Albert Gall
Albert Gale
Stik Cartaine
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