The Girl of Lamy Is a Train Yard Romance
In Lamy New Mexico a sultry train yard romance centers on Mollie the Girl of Lamy and Dan Beard the reckless fireman. Mollie’s quiet influence and the Division’s legendry fear of disaster soften Dan’s whisky fueled edge. A dispatch signals a coming special from the east ending an era of danger and allure amid mountains and dusty clapboard shacks.
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Dan Beard
Dan
Colorado Hills
Angel
Santa Fe
Lamy
Phoenix
A New Face Behind the Counter Cleans Up the Bar
A bold young woman takes over at German Joe's, moving through the crowd with calm authority. She gently disperses the rowdiest patrons, then steps back with a polite smile as the room quiets and the air returns to stillness.
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German Joe's
Dan Beard’s Girl at Lamy Ends a Railman’s Tale
An eastbound special loses No 20 as Dan Beard dies after refusing whisky and helping Mollie. Johnny Coleman recounts the grim night in Lamy, where Dan’s memory lingers in the station and the crew. Mollie is named as Dan Beard’s girl, the town memorializes him with a final whistle.
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Dan Beard
Johnny Coleman
Dan
German Joe's
No. 20
Mollie
Lanny
Johnny
Lamy
There s a Pipe and the Pipe Myths
A New York Press critique ridicules pipe culture and hosts who push stale pipes. It calls out cramped frugality, noting several acquaintances hoard rancid pipes and offer cheap contact while eclipsing real hospitality with old habits and inferior smoke offerings.
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New York Press
Advice to Girls Who Travel From a Ladies Home Journal
Guidance urges traveling girls to seek information from railway staff rather than companions, avoid sharing names or family details with strangers, and refrain from forming confidants on the road. It allows kind treatment of mothers with children and polite thanks for unobtrusive kindnesses.
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Margaret E. Sangster
Ladies’ Home Journal
Irrepressible conflict shapes Austria-Hungary army
The article analyzes the Austro Hungarian military composition as 428000 Slavs 227000 Germans 120000 Magyars 48000 Romanians and 14000 Italians with Slavs including 174000 Czechs 76000 Poles 75000 Ruthenians 75000 Croatians and Serbians and 28000 Slavonians, noting the ethnic mix amid the German Czech clash.
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Austria-Hungary
Seward
New York City Says It Is Sunniest City
New York claims to be the sunniest large city with a 50 percent average of sunny days from 1870 to 1895, according to U S weather charts. Arizona and western regions show high clear-sky percentages while New York trails closely.
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New York
United States Weather Bureau
Arizona
New York City
Cummins as Iowa Politician Shown Through Gear Dinner Tale
A Chicago Tribune account recalls A. B. Cummins and John Henry Gear in Des Moines during the 1894 Senate race. Gear schemes to keep Cummins home, Mrs. Cummins hosts a dinner to unarm rivals, and Cummins delivers a sharp caucus speech. Gear wins caucus and joint ballot. Cummins remains a looming force for the Senate.
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A. B. Cummins
Iowa Republicans
Cummins
Chicago Tribune
Des Moines
United States Senate
John Henry Gear
Gear
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Sandidate
Summins
Soddies Rise in Eastern Colorado Homes
Sod houses or soddies are rapidly rising in eastern Colorado. Builders cut prairie sod into oblong blocks about eighteen by seven inches and three to four inches thick. No foundation is needed as sods are laid directly on the ground, producing cool summers and warm winters with a cozy corncob fire when winds blow outside.
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Colorado
MADE STRONG AND WELL WOMEN TESTIMONIALS FOR PERUNA
Mrs E A Crozier senior vice president of the James Morgan Post WRC writes from The Landour 9th and Nicollet Minneapolis that Peruna made a strong and well woman in two weeks curing bearing down pains backache and congestion headaches. Mrs Wm Henderson Bordulac NC notes severe female weakness and leg pain eased entirely by Peruna with no pain for two years. Free treatment for women during hot weather offered by Dr Hartman with confidential notes and no charge. cases treated like private patients and addressed to Dr Hartman Columbus Ohio.
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Erry
E. A. Crozier
James Morgan Post
Minnesota
Landour
9Th
Nicollet
Minneapolis
Minn
Peruna
J . Crozier
Wm. Henderson
Bordulac, N. C
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Energetic youths urged to request Webster dictionary offer
Within ten days deliver 15 names and addresses of energetic youths aged 15 to 22 who may be interested in KEEPING and SHORTHAND. Include two 2 cent stamps for postage and receive Webster's latest cloth bound indexed dictionary, 45,200 words, spelled, pronounced and defined. Offer not to be repeated. Address MODERN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Denver.
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Modern School OF Business
Charles Building
Denver
Romero Irrigation Company lands and new town Romeo offer
The Romero Irrigation Company reports the canal is complete and the new town of Romeo laid out amid prime land. Intending settlers can have land fenced, plowed, and prepared for crop upon payments covering the work cost, with details and pamphlets available from Zeph. Chas. West, President, Denver.
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Romero Irrigation Company
Romeo
Romero Irrigation Co
Zeph
Chas. West
Boston Building
Denver
Colorado
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S. E. Kiser
H. A. Callahan
Daily Story Pub, Co
Division
S Dan
Ae AN
Peru
BE. A. Crozier
Denver Normal and Preparatory School
Glenarm Street
Fred Dick
Myon Uf
Uncle Eben
de Fus
Ithaca
Iseafaring
A.j.tower CO
Boston
Mass
Daniel Witter
Pene
PUBL
Denver Savings Bank
16Th and
Arapahoe
Capital
S Geo. BR
Piso
Denver Tent and Awning Co
Brown Palace
Pee Colorado Tent & Awning CO
Robert Ss. Guishall
West
Lawrence St
E. Burlingame & CO
Ogden Assay CO
Gore
Bampl
G Enterprise
15Th and
Champa Sts
Wapasi
Buffealo
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Chicago
B. Crane
8. Louis
Phil P. Hitchcock
Ith St
Nature
Phelps Brown
Newburgh
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