A Poor Man's Wife 5 Ambition and Betts Lawson Pressure
The scene follows Stella choosing Clarence over wealth and Belle Lawson advises a life of luxury versus poverty. After marriage, Clarence works hard while Stella enjoys couture. years later their finances falter and they move to a cheaper home as their family struggles with poverty and renewed responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
Bialis
Clarence
Betts Lawson
Vitalle
Henshaw
Lee
Benny Lakeman
Btélla
Belle
Henry
Sbe
Stella
Henry Lake
Miss Lawson
Abe
Ry Lakeman
Clarence Heneanoot
India
Ehe
Belle Lawson
Stelin
Tagenrod
Will
Onon
Gaerne
Clarence Shaw
Clarencé
Housa Deakepe
Aini Gala
Stella and Clarence Hold Fast in Trial of Home
Stella endures hardship and severed ties as she cares for baby Freddy while Clarence contemplates leaving. A neighbor, Mrs Wilson, steadies the family through illness, argues for patience, and helps Stella seek forgiveness and a renewed life as a devoted wife and mother.
Notable African Monarch Samory Aims at Empire Across West Africa
A 45 year old monarch named Samory rises as France's ally and expands a realm from Gambia to Sierra Leone. A former caravan driver, he conquers some 150 small states, leads a 60 000 infantry and 5 000 cavalry, and rules as a Muslim despot noted for tattooed skin and a vast harem.
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France
Samory
le Temps
Peul
English Gambia
Ashantee
Legon
Sierra Leone
Somory
Fresh acquisitions for the shah of Persia harem
A St James's Gazette writer describes how new wives are added to the shah of Persia's seraglio. A provincial general may be favored with a wife, who arrives covertly and then rules her husband’s household. She demands divorce from existing wives and treats them as inferiors. One Persian friend, Gen. 5- Khan, received such a wife and never spoke of her except as an old camel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
St. James's Gazette
Khan
Labrador voyage debunks famine cannibalism reports
St John’s correspondent aboard the Hercules recounts a Labrador coast cruise from St. John’s to Hopedale and Battle Harbor. He finds no starvation or cannibalism among four thousand Atlantic Labradors, notes mild temperatures, thriving gardens, and plenty of provisions from Moravian missions, disputing sensational tales.
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Labrador
St. John's
Newfoundland
New York World
England
United States
New York
Atlantic
Cape Bauld
Newfounland
Straits of Bellevale
Blanc Sablon
Canadian
Newfounisland
Battle Harbor
Boston
Cape Mogford
Hudson Bay Company
Sandwich Bay
Inding Harbor
Nnin
Hope- Male
Atlantic Labradors
Hopedale
Ihe
Meagre Fish Catch Prompts Winter Aid Calls
The article warns of a thin current season fish catch and notes anticipated need for assistance during the coming winter. It also debunks sensational reports as exaggerated by a scheming group fabricating calamities to enrich themselves.
The Negro as a Laborer in Georgia Towns
A Augusta Chronicle 1887 opinion notes portrayals of Black laborers as idle when not wages hired, citing farmers storing fodder for the winter and seeking credit at year start. It claims Black tenants sell belongings to survive, then request landlord credit, reflecting stereotypes of thrift and dependency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T'sr
Tan
Datkica
Augusta
Melocipede Musical Bicycle Promises New Instrument
A New York Mill and Express item introduces the melocipede a bicycle instrument that plays music as the rider pedals. Derived from melo and pes the device claims to let riders perform operas waltzes marches and more without prior musical knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Instrumenta
Musical Journal
Wagner
New Fork Mill and Express
Whisky Sacrifice During Sioux Outbreak Tale
A Dakota settler joins a hastily formed company to repel a Sioux outbreak. After word reaches his wife that he is dead, a neighbor explains he did not die in combat but went back for a quart bottle of whisky. His act is framed as a curious bravado rather than combat prowess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
John
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Stulla
Jennie
Freddy
Breddy
Stobedy
Etella
Wreddy
Preddy
Mrs. Wilson
Terry
Clarance
Mra Wilson
Firat
Brooklyn
Buffalo Express
Cana
Wall
N.Y
Goodykoontz & Porter, Attorneys At Law
Kimball
Dakota Vaders Hawke
Co. ‘Morrow
Chambert Ats
Byrnes
Henry & Orcutt's Bank
Pioneer Market
J. M. Percy
Prop
Blakesmith Shop
Cary & Jefferson
West of Main
Kitball Dakota
Farmers & Traders Bank
HB. Gates
L.A. Foote, C and
General Banking and Exchange
Walker
U. 8
Mitchell
Atty
U.S. Land Office
Notary Public
Dory Eee
Svante OS
VOR Salma Warners
Patrick Quirk
Peland
Bimbal
Dak
Isurance
Faliaens Moveal
Lnaurange
Axnoma Tion
Kala County
Lakota
Armory
Jaraith
Lowa
Kimbill
Mie
Hiatt
C.J. Maynard
Dr. L. Milton
Parmara
Waihi
Sateraris
All In the World
D. E. Wells
W. C. Morris
Jeweler & Optician
Dakota
F. E. Miller
Ennace
Daxors
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