Fair Return of a Witty Misstep in a Carriage Ride
The speaker recounts a playful misstep after a performance as he and a companion ride in a carriage. He confesses touching the chaperone's band by mistake, then receives a return squeeze from the beloved. The poem ends with a light confessional tone about the mistaken gesture.
A Romance in Greuze Life at Duke Orr Palace
Greuze travels to Italy with introductions and meets Letitia, the Duke of Orr’s daughter who loves art. Their affair blooms briefly as class barriers collide, forcing Greuze to choose duty over passion. Letitia’s farewell leaves him torn between love and social constraints while the duke’s gaze lingers on a painted memory.
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Greuze
Italy
Academy
Duke of Orr
Letitia
Jore
Orr—thes
Orr
Palaece
Justia
Grenze
Lettia
Carsa
Palleri
Alain Chartier
Count Palleri
F Otragain
Portrait Heist and Fashion: Greuze Portrait and Velvet Gowns
A tale of art and passion unfolds as Greuze completes a portrait of Letitia in Rome and departs with a bride’s lock and one last kiss, while fashion notes describe a navy beaver walking jacket, Vigilant black chinchilla topcoat, and stylish covert cloth gowns with velvet trim.
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Phila
Fancy bridal lace and jewelry notes from period column
Caps of lace and infant garments showcase mull and lace baptismal robes and silken sacks. A small portable rubber bath, sponge kit, towel rack and pin-cushion appear in a baby’s kit priced at 12 dollars. Thoughts in Gold highlights diamond brooches a jeweled heart and a ruby emerald sapphire butterfly. Kentucky leads in tobacco while a New York druggist pays a fine for kissing a woman.
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Philadelphia Record
Old Nurse for Children Promoted Teething Relief
An advertisement extols Winslow's BooTHiInG Syrup for teething children noting soothing effect, pain relief, wind colic cure, and diarrhoea remedy. Also mentions sales on shirts, coats, and products from Capitol laundry and Model store, plus a playful Democratic song and references to beverages and a telephonic contact for a brewing company.
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Winslow
City Markets detailed price listings and provisions
A dense list of market prices covers meats, lard, canned goods, fruits, produce, dairy, and staples. Entries name brands such as Virginian Empire Moore and Morgan & Gray, with quantities like 10 to 12 pounds hams and 200 pound barrels for pork, plus produce like bananas apples pears grapes and nuts. Prices are shown per unit or per barrel across extensive grocery categories.
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Pripay
California
Moore
Empire
Morgan & Gray
Link
Bern
Indiana
Tierces
tier@ea
Lemone
Messina
Choice
Florida
Timothy
Johnson
Columbia
Vung
Bs Andaver
Eacs
Market Strait
SaLt
Lua
Lion
Cordova
Banner
Gates
New York
Young Americas
Limburg
Yarmouth
Polk
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A. Fair Return
Ecstacy
Mason
Rome
Dame Pasheun
Kentucky
William Luddberg
Dr. Pierce
Montgomery, Orange Co
Pierce
Browning & Son
G. W. Sioan
Indianapolis
Fulton Fish Market
Illinois Street
FOR
Capitol
Telecone
The
Hone Brewing Company
Droke
Indianapolis Gas CO
Pennsylvania Street
Robert Mantilge
Monbars
Stuart Robson
WM. R. Hayden
Mr. Robson
Adrian Barbusse
Mr. Hobson
Lucian Briscard
Oliver Goldsmith
Tony Lumpkin
Bronson Howard
Henrietta
Bertie
the Lamb
Eaiensuiictane Indie
the Kid
Patrica
Adele Purvis MR
Alf. Hampton
Joan Queen
Ali Pext Weskk—Williams
Tomlinson Hall
Wm. Zumpfe
Paris Chambers
Chicago
Zoe
H. W. Krause No
Massachusetts Ave
Gerts’ Furniseengs
Scsore
Huntington Seed Co
East Washington St
Waork
Taft
Washington St
Ind
Maag
MAAGS
Maag’s
SHUES
Maag's
Maag’s Shoes
SHULS
Prince al- Maag
PRIUE
W. Washington St
S Gs. Ayres & Co
Vital Terian Rodd
Shain
E. C. West
West
Henry J. Huder
Washington and
Pennsylvania-sts
Lodianapong
Royal Iui
Frencu-Royal Med. CO
Temple Court
Geo. W. Sloan
Benatine Medical CO
Woodward Ave
Dafroit, Mich
F. M
Virginia Ave
Armstrong
City of State
Maryland St
Professionau
Harrod
Virginia “Sr
Rubens Bates Wouse
Ispit Parlor
West Washington Street
Rubens’ Bates
Pantzer
Haviland Chinas
Chas. Mayer & CO
Kline’s
Cordova Block
Washington Street
Bryant & Stratton
Levator
É . J. Heb
Maneger
Parrott & Taggart’s
Reter
W. Washington