June Roses Return to Home and Love in Village Tale
In a tale of memory and mercy a teacher recalls a June day of school and loss. A soldier brother Fred returns with May to find home again, and the long parted lovers Philip and May reunite in a quiet wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jin
Jim
Billy
Ong
Sotmo
Tom Woulsen
Orhead
Tius
Ansi
Aef Falone
Uinka
Plain
Ben
Fred
Despai
Pesca
Ossip
Sitle Ben
Promina noVerlo
Niale
Ito Aliain
May
Brown School
Vipwood
Brown
Dewi
Anabeks
Kolbe
Goodsby
Binely
Philip
Dari
Doef
Old-Time Sugar Making And The Backwoods Kitchen
A nostalgic survey of maple sugar production in a rural setting. The piece recalls feasts of horseradish and pie, a Rev. Brooks episode at a quarter meeting, and Gen Gordon humor, then details traditional sugar camps, tapping scars, sugar troughs, kettles, and the labor for making maple sugar, contrasting it with modern imitations and the vanished backwoods craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Mother
Gia
Orleans
Phe Tomand Fordt
Ilax
Miele
Ryes
Galighit
Howe
Carlyle
Fragments From A Vivid Melange Of Notes And Reflections
An eclectic pastiche recounts wells on Harpswell coast and Georgetown geodesy, then wanders into political musings on fools and campaigns, and shifts to farming advice about early peas and sowing methods for a northern garden. The piece blends local lore with social satire and practical horticulture tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Beystrne
Licensing views and crime in a teensing age debate
A fragmented discussion argues for licensing all views and compares it to licensing gambling and even assassination agencies. The piece imagines revenue from licensing crime services and questions how to regulate dangerous enterprises in a troubled era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soni
Vovas
Sayas
Homcides
ALY Lo Etane Licens
Putes
Mirmans
Birth and royal procession expenses and art prices noted
Frank Leslie's Weekly outlines grand Byzantinelike expenditure for imperial baptism events including 898000 francs total in services. plus high art prices for works by Bastion Jepage, Molsonier, and Holman Hunt cited with figures around 223590 to 910000 francs. The piece comments on the costliness of French artistry and royal ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chu
Byers
Frank Leslie
Bastion Jepage
Molsxonier
Hanover Gallery
London
Jan van Boor
Holman Hunt
Fiery Editor Feud Ends in Odd San Diego Fracas
A chaotic scene erupts as John Phenis and accomplices claim to have restrained a rival editor by the press in a San Diego Herald incident. The group describes holding the editor by the nose and brandishing a sheep’s foot, threatening a Whig candidate Waldo as voices report clothing removed and ink splattered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Phenis
Waldo
Leon
San Diego Herald
Phaniziana
Forwarding Garden Vegetales and Forcing Techniques
A farmer’s guide explains forwarding plants by early sowing and winter forcing. It covers cucumber and tomato methods, using hotbeds, window boxes, and sod boxes with careful root care. Steps include sowing, transplanting, and trimming excess plants to protect main root systems.
Dowe Winery to Get Married amid Old World Views
A fragmentary piece from the Detroit Free Press discusses marriage norms, gender roles, and early marriage ideals. It contrasts traditional expectations with evolving views, noting the perceived benefits of education and thoughtful partnership while warning of unhappy unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DOWE
Gils
Ivan
Yan Botreun
Merlin
Jem
Ja Young
Garden At
Eden
False Prophets in Egypt and the Mahdi Forecasts
London letter reports that as Mahomed Ahmed of the Sudan rises, many impostors claim to be the true Mahdi. The text recalls prophecies of an angelic warning and predicts a future war, with a path to misunderstanding and conflict until a decisive revelation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Torontopte
Ashala
Aslan
Sioe
Mahomed Ahmed
Soudan
Harrow Bridge
al Sirat
Joss Pit
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Anne
Dolin Na
Gordon
Hinmar
Ozurgeth
Asli
Tad
Cristy's Hathor
Harpswell
Maine
Harpswall Grote Ishund
Mate Ting
Dateswick
Anal
Shacp Reruyal
Hoillovsters
Georgetown
Riggs Farm
Ulewater
Sastanoa
Harpawell
Lasson Journal
Iisa Conan
Kent
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