Bessie Vane and the Ring on a River Cruise
In an August countryside scene, Bessie Lynn chats with Maurice Vane during a river outing to pick lilies. A ring exchange leads to a playful proposal and a series of pranks, culminating in the ring baked into a biscuit and a reconciliation that ends with both wearing the same symbol of their renewed bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Lynn
Bessie
Mr. Vane
Maurice Vane
Ressis
Bedsie
Tam
Hercules
Miss Bessie
Beasie
Max. Vane
Farmer Lynn
Tim
Maurice
Bessia
Holy Well of Meces and Mecca Water Contaminate Pilgrims
The Holy Well near the Mosque in Mecca, tied to the Zemzem well, is visited by pilgrims who drink or pour water on themselves. British officials sent a sample to South Kensington for analysis. Dr. Frankland found it highly concentrated sewage, with 579 grains of solids per gallon. The note links cholera spread to excrement in pilgrimage waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ashbridge
Egbert I’. Wilson
Fair Inquirer
Egbert
Coronner
Robert F. Wilson
Mr. Ashbridge
M. Montigny
Belgium
Rochefort
Dinant
M.montigoy Ia
D. F. Masters
Adams Express Company
Market Street
Piula-delphia
Ana Iugn
Master
Limburg
Cage
Bergmyer
Chicago
New York
Washington
Baby
Ginicago
Fed
Nebraska
Camden
California
Fortstown
Express
Nevada
Zoological Garden
Omaha
Mr. Masters
Mohammed
Meccs
Hagar
Mecca
Jeddah
Royal College of Chemistry
South Kensington
E. Frankland
London
Under Water Lamps at Royal Aquarium Shine by Faure Battery
The Royal Aquarium Westmin ster demonstrated six submerged electric lights using the Faure battery to illuminate the tank. The electric system gives steady, controllable brightness and the fish tolerate the lamps, unlike gas light. The Woolwich generated electricity was brought to the aquarium shortly before use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Aquarium
Westminster
Woolwich
Aquarium
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Orrica, Becap Streur, Lave, Liscastex Co
Ezy
Toll
Mr. Vene
Jimysake
Wes
Besasio
Walt
Pink Pinger-Neils
Castile
Rue St. Honore
Porte St. Mextin
Porte St. Denis
de la Linjeries
Coses
Bis
Brzht Wavelota
Solad
New Haven
Pembroke College
Cambridge
England
Wren
Christopher Wren
St. Paul's
Hereford
Norwich
Ely
Iag
Zenobia
Saya Kaitie Rock
Samuel B. Cox
Church St
Lancaster
Keiper
North Queen Street
Lancaster, Pa
J. M. Keiper
Robert N. Wolle
Main Street
Lititz, Pa
Harrison’s
Gill'’S City Gallery
EAS
King Street
Wm, H. Bollinger
Manufacturer and Deeler In
Lititz, Lancaster Co
Tshudy
Lirrrz
Whem
Bishops Simpson
Woster
Warren
Wurst Aml Togs
Josep Look
Buecher
Lalmage
Br. Currie
March
McCosh
Dr. Crosby
Curler
Geo. D. Prentice
Dean Stanley
Whittier
Longfellow
P. W. Ziegler & CO
Arch Street
Pumapenma
FE. Adams St
Caicaco
Inx
P. Miller
M. D
Afah Street
Phladelphia
A. B. Reidenbach
Justice OF the Peace
Algo
Paris
Lille
Rouen
Roubaix
Beziers
Great Britain
Lititz
Soi
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