The End of a Forbidden Love in a Dark London Night
In a tense escape scene Eve and John discuss duty over private desires as they flee Cliterd's Inn. A cab ride leads to confession, with Eve urging societal obligation over personal happiness, while John weighs a future in Fraide's government and the couple's fate after a grim postmortem plan. The moment culminates with a public figure’s offer and a vow to proceed together, the end of their story looming.
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Eve
Hanson
Cliterd's Inn
Loder
Lecter
Tanler
Chik
Clapham
Offic ers And Saddles In Davis Era Prank Story
The piece recalls Jefferson Davis ordering officers to learn riding. Captain George Derby, pen name John Phoenix, sent a satirical plan involving bull rings to secure saddles, prompting Davis to consider court martial. An intimate advised ignoring the stunt to avoid ridicule.
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George Horatio Derbs
Army
John Phoenix
Davis
San Diego
Cal
Kaddie
Phoenix
Bey
Derby
Jeff
WHEN OREGON HAD CAMELS In Days of Old
The article argues Oregon once had a tropical climate with palms and forests as geologists note. It cites Professor Ton y Condon and others, describing paleontological finds, soil richness, and ancient lakes surrounded by tropical flora and fauna. It links climate change to upfolding and ocean current shifts affecting the Pacific coast.
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Anton
Loder
Eve
Chilcote
Wotan
Toterion Orezoe
Tony Condon
de Lier
Nanerax
Blue Mountains
Japan
Camera Made Bos Reliefs From Face Shadows
A photographer explains a process by Signor Taese to create bas reliefs of a face. The method uses a gelatin sensitized plate that swells with light and a two plate setup to capture both ancient facial regions and remoter parts.
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Signor Taese
Magazine For the Deaf and the Albion Venture
A twenty four page magazine for the deaf is run by deaf men and women with Evan Yellon as editor. It aims to connect the deaf community in England and Wales and to aid in employment and remedies for deafness.
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Albion
London
Evan Yellon
Yellon
England
Wales
Boarding Gold In Egypt Story Review
In a London speech Lont Cromer discussed Egypt's boarding practice with a curious anecdote. A feudal yeoman reportedly lit an estate for £25000, then a train of donkeys carried the buried sum in coin from the garden.
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Egypt
Lont Cromer
London
Stad
Matrimonial Tip on Fading Interest and Monotony
The piece warns that married life carries a critical period when novelty fades and interest wanes. It argues many separations arise from surface manners and lack of tact, noting men and women both risk dulling affection as routine sets in and mutual understanding weakens.
Baby High Chair Safety Weight Bag DIY
A magazine contributor describes a simple four ounce weighted flannel bag improvised to anchor a baby’s high chair. By stuffing eight gallons of weight into Canton tan fabric and tying it to the chair’s legs with strong drawstrings, the chair becomes resistant to tipping, offering reassurance for a mother temporarily away from the room.
Household Cleaning Hints From an Old Guide
Practical household tips cover Emery powder and oil paste for steel cleaning and polishing, stale cake refreshed in milk then rebaked, stale bread treated similarly, and marble cleaning with soda soap and warm water. Antique glass needs gentle washing with soft soap and sawdust drying, followed by polishing with a rag. A moist silver polishing bag method speeds cleanup and dust removal.
Simple Slate Trick Reveals Birthdate in Stage Routine
Washington Star describes a simple mentalism slate trick where an audience member’s birth date appears on a hidden slate. A helper cues the name and birth date in advance, then the slate is shown with the correct date revealed after a few motions.
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Wallense
Washington Star
Sun Facts Compare Size and Density With Earth
A short feature explains the sun's size and density relative to Earth, noting the sun is far less dense than our planet and would require about 322,000 Earths to balance its weight. It includes playful illustrations on solar distance and a few light scraps from various newspapers.
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Mendenhall
Helmholtz
Washington Post
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