Mess of the Mine and a Woman's Warning in Ottawa
Chapter XVIII opens with Kenyon and Wentworth debating the mine deal amid looming risks. Edith Longworth pressingly probes Kenyon about going to America to report, while social events test loyalties. Kenyon plans a Canada trip if needed. Chapter XIX introduces Jennie Brewster seeking Wentworth, hinting at a renewed, dangerous attraction as business and personal tensions rise.
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Kenon
Wentworth
Hans
Melville
America
Kenyon
Longworth
Ace von Brent
New York
von Drent
Ottawa
John
Imine
Widight
Johny
Beanes
Gereaiy
Longworths
John F
Fin
George
Hosteas
Ahr
Edith
Miss Longworth
Sayema
Tim
Ldith Longworth
John Wenyon
John Kenyor
Edith Longworth
William
Canada
Chugen
Wolk
China
Sush
Mr. Melville
Nelth
Mr. Wentworth
Wentworth and Hinaelt
George Wentworth
Abi
Fragmented Historical Notice on Women and Occult Tree Tale
A garbled colonial-era dispatch blends tales of women in convent life and religious devotion with wild anecdotes of a haunted tree in Danville. It references ancient writers on the plant Celandine, medieval remedies, and an 1840s Jamaica chapel meeting proposing economy in rebuilding chapels. The passage intermingles curiosities, crimes, and literary allusions with scattered names and dates.
An American Traveler Describes Cold Europe Stoves
A Detroit Free Press interview recalls a traveler’s stay in London and remarks on English coal fires. He notes a landlady charging extra, the cold weather, and the red faced landlord’s quip about American thin blood. A German hotel stove also never seems to thaw.
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Detroit Free Press
London
EngHah
Italy
Germany
Grizzly Eats Peanuts in Central Park Menagerie
The New York Sun notes a curious scene as a large grizzly gripped and split peanuts offered by visitors. The bear rose on hind feet, one paw placed on the cave ledge, as peanut between claws was shared, then the paw opened to receive more.
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Haar'a
Aman
Central Park
Jimt
Saya
New York Sun
Toxte
Fragmented Wanderings from a Cold Midwinter Night
An unnamed narrator recalls winter in America with a cheap coal fire at a hotel, a humorous aside on the coal trust, and a literary aside about a volume titled The Rav eries of Spachelor. The piece shifts to a coin herding bear anecdote and a bystander’s quip on peanuts, ending with a note on a cancer treatment claim from St Peterbur y doctor.
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America
Spachelor
Germany
Italy
St. Peterarbury
Mrr
Leeson Prince
For Education For Noble Manhood For True Womanhood
A brief item promotes education, manhood, and womanhood as guiding ideals. It urges support for moral development and civic virtue, highlighting community values and traditional roles without specifics. The note reflects a period emphasis on character building and social expectations.
Lobsters Claws and Village Dogs Recurring Tales
Fragmented notes describe lobster limb anatomy and claw specialization, with frontiers and muscle details, plus a long aside about Duke the village dog who escorts children to school. Other passages recount a Milan light house lamp and a poetic reminiscence of a venerable figure, intertwining curious anecdotes and local lore.
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Mauris
Tolden
William Higg Ted
Duke
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Robert Bart
Wentorth
Miss Brewster
Jennie
Wentworth Amone
Lemerice
Toba
Ife
Ciocinnall Enquirer
Danville
Lezy
Lawn Street
Hendersage
Lucker
Stago
Philadelphia
Mayence
Theophristus
Ike Linnaeus
Murray
Kaeema
Wordsworth
Celandine
Byron
Jamaica
Thimelty
John A. Porter
Connecticut
Eloct M'Kinley
Azcanraga
Weyler
Cuba
THE
NEW York Weekly Tribune
N. Y. Weekly Tribune
Geo. W. Boesl
Tribune
New York City
Lorain County Reporter
Ohio Farmer Roth
Ohio Farmer
National
Farm, Black and Home
Agricultural Press of America
Obio
Elyria
Beat Iterature
Enpanive
Leslie's
Fifth Avenue
Illustrated Weekly
Lorain County
Reporter
Kermit
Exveia
Alty
NEW York Weekly Press
Weekly Press
Inter Ocean
West
OSE
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Tre World and
AD Dey Ollat
Mail
Bury
Aly Bleck
Biyria
Yool
Cara Waterman
Los
Mr. Higginson
Milan
Ibbal Peaud
Mentaruy
Bird Andi
Steso
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