Lovers and a duel in old New Orleans tale
A courteous lawyer statesman Marsden pursues Helen Manville in Crescent City before the war era. Jack Calvert, scorned lover, drinks and jeers, leading to an Oaks duel clash interrupted by Helen who confesses love for Jack, prompting an unexpected reconciliation and aging pride lesson.
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New Orleans
Dieling
Puly Ne Square
Ler Eheek
Mr. Marsden
Helen Manville
Jack Calvert
Statesman
Jack
St. Charles
Helen
Mademoiselle
M. Jack
M. Marsden
Herorm
Cone
Leannet
Tam
Detroit
Ali
Snob Baron of Sheffield and Prince's Stain Tale
The Boston Globe recounts Sir John Brown a Sheffield cutlery maker and former mayor famed as chief snob. During a Prince of Wales visit the future king allegedly left a headprint stain on wallpaper which Brown covered with glass and a gold frame and inscribed noting the stain came from England's future monarch.
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John Brown
Sheffield
Prince of Wales
Sir John
England
Boston Globe
Beet cultivation boosts wheat yields in rotation theory
European experience suggests wheat yields rise after beets, making beet crops advantageous in any rotation when factory demand exists. Planting beets should occur whenever rotation and demand align, not merely when wheat prices are high or low.
Croup Relief With One Minute Cough Cure Mentioned
A night scene describes relief after administering One Minute Cough Cure to a child with croup. An odd ad claim notes dye color guidance for hair and a transportation notice lists excursion ticket sales by the Oregon Short Line to several cities with round trip prices and final dates.
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Meri
Oregon Short Line
Raitens City
Ouwha
St Louis
Chicago
St. Paul
Trans Miss Exposition Opens Excursions Onabus Rail Sale
The Trans Mississippi Exposition will offer excursions at one fare plus two for round trips from Onabus. Tickets go on sale May 28 with routes valid for ten days.
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Onabus
OSL
Worcester Enterprise ad praises Chamberlain's Colic Remedy
Letter writer claims high efficacy of Chamberlain's remedy for colic and diarrhoea, stating personal and familial cure with two or three doses. Mention of Sehbilling's Boost tea and baking powder as another product. Signed by W A Stroud Popomoke City Md via Persale H B Merrihew, Druggist.
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Worcester Enterprise
Dean
W A. Stroud
Popomoke City
Porsale
H. B. Merrihew
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