The Prince of Dandelion Wards the Flower Realm
A poetic tale unfolds as the Prince of Dandelion travels the green with a golden banner. Robins, violets, and baby birds greet the royal party while Winter binds him briefly in a dungeon cord before Princess Bunshing and the Lady of the Rains release him. The scene blossoms with flowers and birds celebrating the Golden Prince and his radiant train.
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Bunshing
In Extremis Love and Farewell in Dutch Farm Tale
A Dutch village romance unfolds at a dairy where Roosje and Jonker Dirk confess love amid family backstabbing and social pressure. A nursemaid’s warning, a hidden illness, and a planned union with differing ranks drive a poignant farewell as the couple confronts future paths and honor.
The Sleep Question And The Sound Night
Frances Barton in Good Health argues for regular enough sleep suited to age and needs. The piece discusses nine hours for the wise, thirteen to fourteen for young children, ten for a fourteen-year-old, and eight for adults when healthy. It warns against restless nights from worries and excessive work, urging balanced hours for body and mind and careful self assessment of personal sleep needs.
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Indies
Roosie
Jonker Dirk
Roosje
Jonker
Junker
Goethe
Lfe
Frances Barton
Sam's Choice of Brides and a Brief Kentucky Tale
A Yorkshire style anecdote recounted by former Kentucky Lt. Gov. Underwood describes a mulatto servant receiving five dollars per marriage, then being tricked with fake licenses costing extra, until one finally arranges a lawful union with Mary Ann Jones or Sarah Jenkins. Also includes a recipe for making a molded chicken dish from tender meat and bones.
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John C. Underwood
Kentucky
Chicago Daily News
Underwood
Sam
Mr. Underwood
Mary Ann Jones
Marser
Sarah Jenkins
New York Times
Cuckoo Clock Ticket Request Sparks Real Estate Office Moment
A shy 15 year old girl asks a busy real estate man to buy a ticket on a cuckoo clock. He reacts sharply, then purchases another item. The Milwaukee Sentinel mentions a descriptive booklet about Spirit and Okoboji Lakes in Iowa and Minnesota with game laws, boarding houses, hotels, and cottages for rent.
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Old Patch
Bank of England
Old Pateb
London Chronicle
Yvvell
Milwaukee Sentinel
Towa
Burlington, Cedar Rapids
C R
N. R.y
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Market of Curious Remedies and Sly Slogan Snippets
A jumble of Old World quips and patent medicine blurbs features claims about shovel fish of South America and bait digging, Uncle Jerry praise, and lines from Baltimore American and Chicago Daily News. Includes ads for Allen s Foot Ease Hale s Honey of Horehound and Dr Miles nostrums with the era’s mock wisdom.
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South America
Jerry
Baltimore American
Bingham
Baltimore News
Hale
Pike
Peruna and Manalin End Dyspepsia Claims
A letter to Dr Hartman touts Peruna and Manalin as cures for stomach catarrh and dyspepsia. J D Botkin and L F Verdery of Augusta Ga share relief after short use, claiming a nearly complete cure and renewed vitality. Dr Hartman invites inquiries for free guidance.
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Hartman
Botkin Gayst
Peruna
Manalin
Washington
J. D. Botkin
Ir. L
Verdery
Augusts
L. F. Verdery
Hartmen
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
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