Confessions and a Disappearing Confessional
In Notre Dame Paris Alice slips from a confessional as Groener fidgets. Detective Matthieu and the Wood Carver Groener pursue clues while Father Anslem’s alleged role stirs a web of deception and motive amid Brussels plans.
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Alice
Adolph
Notre Dame
Amy
Father Anslem
Cousin Adolf
Groener
Bac
Matthieu
Madame Bonneton
Brussels
M. Groener
Paul Coquenil
Coquenil
Father Ant Jem
Coquen
Tignol
After Summer Weeps for a Restful Heart
The speaker recalls praising a beloved figure and promising tireless service to fulfill her every demand. Time passes and the beloved now asks for a rest, prompting the speaker to admit fatigue and concede that the relationship has worn thin. The piece laments fading romance and the speaker’s need for respite from devoted service.
Golden Medical Discovery touted as non-alcoholic tonic
An old advertisement extols Dr. R. V. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier and stomach liver tonic made with native roots and glycerine. It claims cures for skin ailments, scrofulous sores, and wasting diseases, plus All-Healing Salve and Pleasant Pellets for digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Bartholow
King
Scudder
Coe
Ellingwood
Why Women Should Vote A Suffrage Argument
A 19th or early 20th century argument asserts women deserve voting rights to vindicate national honor, empower self government, ensure safety and equality, and extend equal pay and living standards. It claims ballot power aids development, respect, and social reform, opposing disfranchisement and urging equal citizenship.
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China
Fersia
Turkey
Kate M Gordon Secures Sewerage for New Orleans
Kate M Gordon aided the city in obtaining sewerage and drainage improvements and was publicly thanked by New Orleans authorities for her work and support.
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Kate M. Gordon
New Orleans
The 400 Of Infants Scene At Fashionable Family Club
A vivid account of a children’s party at a fashionable club. Mothers coo over their offspring while quarrels flare under a festive backdrop. Parents defend or critique behavior as two families argue over vanity, politeness, and child mischief. The scene centers on Genevieve Archibald Stanley Hortense and their mothers reacting to antics and imagined drama.
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Stanley
Stan
Hortense
Albert
Judging People by Their Clothes
Dorothy Dix argues that a woman's clothes reveal her character and outlook. A tailor made, orderly wardrobe signals restraint, thrift, and propriety, while a sloppy, showy style marks impulsiveness and unreliability, with both types shaping how others treat them.
Pretty Young Girl Adopted by Doctor in Probate Court
In probate court on Saturday Dr. John Jordan and Mrs. Jordan adopted Mazo Etta Jarvis a one year old niece of the doctor. The girl is described as a very pretty young child in the report.
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Sible
Genevieve
Mrs. Smith
Archibald
Angel
John
Jordan
Mazo Etta Jarvis
Dr. Jordan
Bride Seeks Meat Without Fat or Gristle
A humorous exchange on a market trip features a bride asking for meat without fat or gristle and a butcher replying with a brisk suggestion. The dialogue showcases comic commerce banter.
Family cough syrup miracle cure claim target
An old newspaper advert promotes a cough remedy as the most effective treatment for coughs and lung colds. It prescribes one half ounce wild cherry bark, one ounce essence cardio, and three ounces white pine syrup mixed. dosing starts with 20 drops every half hour for four hours, then small doses daily. It promises quick relief and cure for curable coughs and consumption.
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Iwiga
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Cleveland Moffett
M. Matthieu
Paris
Majestic
Negat Hardware CO
K. Wash, St
Oney
Mortage
Russia
Rosen
Baron Rosen
United States
St. Petersburg
Washington
W. W. Rockhill
Vienna
Gastoria
Letertsas
Mia
Dorothy DIX
Fraszied
Liberty Hall
Redfern
Atlanta
Express
Indianapolis
Ind
Weber Deug CO
Wash
Wall Paper Reduction Sale
DeHaven Wall Paper Co
N. Delawere St
Dearborn Station
Heart of the City Ticket
Union Station
Claypool Hotal
E. Hine Dist Pass
the Children’s Aid Association Incorporated
Lemcke
M. M. Feuerlicht
Mingen. Ave
Polk’s. Milk
Cattad
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