Presence of Mind Special Letter Heroic Desert Rescue
Mrs Douglas Carter used a lariat and bold courage to haul both her husband and a masked highwayman from Arizona quicksands after a robbery. She and sister Miss Watson fled, armament found under coat, and the Carters pursued the robber toward Tempe as authorities alerted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Carter
Arizona
Tempe
Weske
Carter Cattle
Miss Watson
Mrs. Carter
Mr. Carter
Telli
Rescue by Mrs Carter Ends Highwayman’s Plunge in Quicksand
In a dramatic chase aided by a rain soaked road and a fleeing highwayman, Mrs. Carter lassos the man from horseback as both horses sink into quicksand. The highwayman is dragged to safety, then escapes on foot after surrendering money. Mr. Carter is shaken but unharmed.
Home Sweet Home by Howard Payne in old verse form
A fragmentary OCR style piece renders the familiar poem Home Sweet Home attributed to Howard Payne with garbled text and spacing. The reader sees repeated refrains of home being the most cherished place, expressing longing for a humble cottage and motherly comfort over worldly pleasures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertes
Ike
Howard Payne
A Cotillion Romance In A Western Garrison
In a desert town garrisoned by soldiers a cotillion stirs envy as debutante Harriet Harvis finds love. Doctor Harvis observes a rival, the rich Huntleigh, courting Harriet while the doctor’s own daughter contends with social snubs and a planned seasonal marriage pact. Huntleigh pledges to wed Harriet three months a year as a tentative future unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Shunton
Daily Story Pub
Gorrison
Parke
Despard
Harry
Huntlegh
Hunt- Jeigh
Not Read in France Present Day Engilah Novelixta
A fragmented analysis of English novelists in France, noting fame and readership shifts. It highlights Flammarion’s view of authors like Marie Corelli and Hall Caine as barely known, while Dumas pere dominates. It explains French income paths for writers through serials, book editions, and royalties, with revenue details and market observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Flammarion
Marie Coralll
Hall Caine
Ry Crockett
Pierre Louys
Eixteenth
Jean Lombard
Dumas
England
America
Diviens
Lut
Dickens
Godkiney
Tomally
Cavera
Paul Bourget
New York
The Skin Massage To Improve Skin and Health
The article advocates a daily bath routine ending with a vigorous dry brushing using a cocoanut brush to scrub the skin for at least ten minutes. It claims this friction loosens congestion, increases muscle tone, improves circulation, and enhances skin elasticity and youthfulness. It also notes terrible forest fires in Norway and Sweden causing heavy losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doetriot Free Press
Norway
Sweden
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Mra. Carter
Hornes
Dazalea
Dad
Roger Huntleigh
Sameling Despard
Huntleigh
Miss Hargis
Teddy
Harriet
Overland
Miss Harvis
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