Over the Cliff and Carnival Incidents in Mexico
The excerpt describes San Augustin de las Cuavas near Mexico City with carnival crowds, monte gambling scenes, and a mixed populace under a gray political mood. It notes officers and officials mingling with common soldiers at monte tables and hints at unrest while Don Isha co seeks to manage suspicions of revolt.
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San Augustin
México
Renetala
Mnembera
Congress
Thattle Pueblo
Soma
Don Isha Co
Banta Anna
Whlepary
Night in the valley residence tale in old chapters
A calm valley suburb holds a floating resident class. Don Ignacio Valverde and his daughter Countess Almonte retreat at San Augustin while an inquiry into the Cale de Plateras affair lingers. Gregorio, the jailer, loosens the chains on a cobbler guest after many entreaties, amid tension between duty, freedom, and harsh supervision.
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Casas de Camps
Don Ignacio Valverde
San Augustin
Countess Almonte
Cale de Plateras
Santa Anna
Joan
Tke
Hig Mistrasa
Night escape from Domed Prison by Dwarf and Rebel
In twilight a dwarf in a prison cell plots escape using a hidden bar and a long chain. He frees himself, climbs to a window, lowers out, and descends the rock ledge, evading a sentinel with a sudden assault, as plans for freedom unfold amid a moonlit valley.
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Zertila
Myerit
Acordata
Don Pedro
Murray
Link
Ike
Ereolus
Eggs Save Woman After Neighbor Mistake in Trenton
In Trenton New Jersey on May W a dramatic rescue followed when three eggs and a neighbor’s quick thinking averted a poisoning. Mrs Margaret Goodwin asked her niece Mrs William W McGovern for a remedy. The younger woman mistakenly prepared a dose of sulfuric acid instead of medicine. Kate Mount was summoned and gave eggs while a doctor was called. The eggs apparently neutralized the danger and saved her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
May W
Margaret Goodwin
Wiliam W. McGovern
Kate Mount
Priest Invents New Wireless Telegraph
Father Joseph Murgas of the Church of the Sacred Heart in Wilkes-Barre earns his sixth and seventh wireless telegraph patents and prepares to market the system. He claims greater simplicity and twice the speed of standard methods, with practical experiments conducted between his home and a distant stoop two miles away yielding satisfactory results.
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Wilkesbarre
Joseph Murgas
Church of the Sacred Heart
Tasyetem
Murgas
Zendar
Incomplete Description of Convertible Couch Design
A fragment describes turning a couch Sed to open it, avoiding a central ridge. It suggests fastening the R idea and ends to the outside of the legs or not into the less, near Quah with their ides, as shown in the drawing. The arma will pervene lega when the couch is opened. This piece of furniture is apt.
The Broken Betrothal by Cynthia Grey
A bride trips to the altar and the ceremony stalls as the groom waits in fury. Amid gossip and public judgment the bride declines to marry, sparking a debate on the fairness of societal laws about divorce and broken pledges.
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Cynthia Grey
Chamisette Designs Add Flair to Daywear
A readable fashion note chronicles chamisette cross details for three styles matching two fabric stocks. Descriptions mention mult tuckers and a shirt waist foundation, with the chamisette worn wet over them and shoulder seams pressed to the foundation. Morning and afternoon outfits feature jacket sleeves for ease, with elegant materials and single white designs noted.
Cleaning and embroidery tips from a bygone guide
The fragment outlines home cleaning methods for carpets, fabrics, and metals using alum, ammonia, hot water, and soap. It also discusses odor removal with dried orange peel, polishing with pumice and ammonia, and basic embroidery monogram techniques showing how to pad patterns and embellish linens and garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borinkia
The Short Legged Chair Craft Note
A brief sewing guide suggests repurposing an old chair as a restful seat. A painted, cushioned chair can ornament a room and provide a comfortable spot in a bedroom for sewing or relaxation.
The Shoe to Match the Gown Fashion Verse
A fashion note on matching shoes to gowns for formal events. Pastel evening shoes dominate but brown gray red violet and chambray hues appear for reception looks. Colonial buckles and velvet kid slippers adorn brides and partygoers with white accents and decorative edges.
Never Marry a Divorced Person Say Clergy Leader
Garden City New York May 1 Bishop Burgen urged Long Island clergy to oppose remarriage to divorced persons. He warned against hasty marriages and urged church leaders to investigate suitors, especially minors, and to require parental consent where appropriate.
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Garden City
N.Y
Long Inland
Burgen
America
Guaranteed breakfast bargain ad for ready-to-eat flakes
An advertisement touts ready-to-eat flaked wheat with a guaranteed quality claim. It pitches a meal option from a bowl and notes a price of 10 cents for 20 breakfasts, highlighting cost efficiency and staple nourishment.
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ROYAL
Ain Hayne Rett
Enterprite Bss
Eld
Kearney
Gris Rock
Rock
Acordada
Don Ruperto
Southery
Gregorio
Bill
Senor
Don Gregorio
Mendhoea
Dr.pierces
LDE
Ipatal
Dr. Lyon
YE Lyor Dds
Priest
Anil
Ivorce
Java
Alucard
Trad
Weisey Pepperatl
Lonedale
Austin
Ree AG
Hac Coe
Central College of Music
Meridien St
Indianapolis
Ind
Edward Taylor
Plan
Fromm
Meridian Street
WM. Langsenkamp
Degler
Georgia and
Delaware Sts
Rotiler
Delaware and
Plang
Wickering
VOSE
Jewett
Fischer, Behning, Braumiller, Krgeger, Stewart, Wulachner Atodart
Indiega
Vidi Sasa
Marth Feauaylvania Street
Century
Pearl St
J. A. Anderegg
Prop
Hotel Cadillac Management Francee
Rona
Broadway
N. LY
THE
Indianapolis Gas Co
R. Adams
Vories
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