Beyond the Mountains A tale of love and betrayal
Frank M Pittmann sketches Barbara Graves who journeys beyond the mountains toward city life while a hunter Philip Drake tests her trust. A dramatic confrontation on a mountain summit leads to heartbreak and a hopeful reconciliation with Robert Clayton, aided by a stray kitten and a quiet bond.
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Daily Brory Pub
Barbara Graves
All Pature
Naif
Barbara
King of Birds
Robert Clayton
Drake
Herkes
Tess
Bob
Diatrust
Philip Drake
Booke
Robert Claytoun
Layton
Rab
Centipeds Invade Texas State Capitol in Austin
A sensational report claims giant centipeds infest the Texas capitol. One seven and a quarter inch specimen chased in the governor’s office was killed, while another over six inches was captured in a corridor and shown in a local drug store. Sheriff George Womack of Cooke county reports the latter sighting.
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State Capitol
Austin
Tex
Texas
George Womack
Cooke County
Prince of Wales Quietly Gave Wedding Gift to Lady Randolph Churchill
The Prince of Wales was not listed among the wedding gift donors to Lady Randolph Churchill as he wished, but he privately maintained a long friendship with the bride and gave her a small gold ring set with dowels the day before the wedding.
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Prince of Wales
Randolph Churchill
Censorship in China Mentioned as Real Policy
A brief note asserts censorship is real in China, alleging severe punishments for authors and readers of controversial books. It claims authors face 100 blows and life bans, while readers suffer penalties as well.
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China
The Wife's Redlime Faith
A short domestic saying from the Atchison Globe urges wives to trust their husbands hunt and plan meals accordingly, noting that no meat should be bought for dinner and to prepare for cooking ducks while he is away.
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Atchison Globe
Geat Dies for Science Lymph Treatment At Meeting
The American Animal Therapy Association held a semiannual meeting at the Masonic Temple Chicago. Dr Joseph R Hawley and assistant presented a lymph treatment using a goat as a specimen. The goat died during the procedure after chloroform. Hawley described the death as peaceful.
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Animal Therapy Association
Adv
American Animal Therapy Association
Masonic Temple
Chicago
Joseph R. Hawley
Hin Asalatanta
Earth
Dr. Hawley
Hawley
Fragmented Poem Snippet and 19th Century Notes
A collage of verse lines about lingering love and ruined spring compares seasons and nature to a distant beloved. The text shifts to a Baltimore woman’s account of travel and social observation, noting fashion scrutiny in Boston and northern cities, and concluding with a recipe for felted apples with gelatine.
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Baltimore
Boston
Paing
Baltimore News
Tailor Made Gown and Post Travel Health Warnings
A fashion description urges caution as people return home from the country, warning of typhoid fever diphtheria and malaria . It notes illness often originates in shut up city houses with dust and sewer gas. Advocates airing and disinfectants before reoccupying rooms, citing New York Tribune.
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Uty House
New York Tribune
Capillary Action and Surface Tension Explained
The article describes capillary tubes with fine bores showing water rise inside versus outside, and mercury behaving oppositely. It explains surface tension as a stretched film at the liquid surface, causing concave or convex curvatures and differing internal pressures relative to the atmosphere, clarifying how capillary action works.
NO BAR TO JAPS CLAIMS ON IMMIGRATION NUMBERS
A historical editorial argues immigration from Japan is rising with minimal barriers beyond contract law and quarantine rules. It notes Japan’s passport stipulation, agencies enabling easy emigration, and large arrivals via Victoria, British Columbia. It highlights Chinese and Japanese economic roles and concludes Asiatic population is not desirable.
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Nnien
Japan
Victoria
Canada
British Columbia
Seattle
Consecration Blunder at Cemetery Ground
The London Christian World reports Dr. Johnson bishop suffragan of Colchester was asked to consecrate a cemetery addition but contaminated the section intended for non Anglicans. Churchmen now debate whether the spiritual benefits attach to the consecrated land or the ground intended for burial of nonmembers.
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London Christian World
Johnson
Colchester
Enormous Mushroom Found in Hingland Neighborhood
An enormous mushroom was found near Rickmana in Hingland. It was perfectly round, measured pine inches in diameter and twenty seven in circumference. Without the stem the mushroom weighed tom ounces.
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Englonie Hig
Rickmanaworth
Hingland
Work Way Through sehvel Avalon College Farm Program
A historical notice describes Sehvel Avalon College Minecurl operating a farm based program where students work through school. The article highlights hands on farming as part of the educational path and student labor integrated with classroom learning.
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Sehvel ‘Avalon College
Minecurl
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Temple
Rugby School
Benson
Canterbury
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Heathpool
Golden Penny Magazine
Geat
L. Frank Tooker
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