Bunting and the Widow in a Delicate Courtship
A muddled tale centers on bachelor Bunting who hopes to wed a widow but faces rival Professor La Fontaine. After dramatic scenes and repeated protests, the widow accepts the professor, leaving Bunting heartbroken yet determined. The aunt, maid, and housekeeper add social tension as the wedding nears.
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la Fontaine
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Thors
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Monsieur le Tonteine
Dr. Banting
Mre. Hanter
Bachelor Bunting
Cefor Bunting
Jove
Iemalien
Stericks
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Mra
Hunter
Mrs. Finnter
Mamuia
Missus
Alphonse
Josdame
Biddy
Mr. Bunting
Mrs. Hunter
Bere
Prof
Widow's twist ends in marriage and a shocking ruse
A widow longs for happiness but confronts a crafty Frenchman and a feigned romance that nearly destroys her. After threats, a rival suitor proposes, she weds Bachelor Bunting, and a hidden child turns the tale toward deception, money, and a final dangerous ruse.
Vanquished Professors Fight Over Dinner Debate
In Delmonico restaurant yesterday morning Professor Stewart argued with a book-agent over meteorology while they ate stuffed mutton. The exchange grew heated as the professor described atmospheric low mood and boreal excitement, then clashed over molecular polarization and mineral deposits.
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Stewart
Delmonico
Andy
Postal Errors and a Murder Theory in Dexter Me Bank Case
A letter lists postal mistakes including wrong stamps and addresses, urging compliance with rules. A Boston advertiser piece reports investigators conclude Mashier Barron of Dexter Savings Bank was murdered, challenging earlier claims of self harm, with President Bradbury and cashier Hamilton figure in the debate.
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Geome
Mashier Barron
Dexter (Me) Savings Bank
Bradbury
Hamilton
Barron
Brainless infant studied by physicians stirs debate
Washington Post reports a fourteen day old infant with no brain showed signs of life till death from convulsions. Postmortem revealed nerves intact up to a knob in the head, with the pneumogastric and other nerves persisting to sustain automatic life. Question arises on the purpose of a brainless baby.
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Heitzman
New York
Tian Whate
Americin
Ling
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Jess
Christ
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John
Sarah Maria Williams
Williamsburg
Porhugh
Noah Willian
Williams
Oll
C. Williams
Williams, Jr
Wewbury
NX. Y
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Associations Hall
Robinson
Bellevue Hospital Medical College
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New York’ Tribune
Sir Sarves
Teller Committee
United States
Rona Tef
Louisiana
South Carolina
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Stalta Enactmenia
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Lonmviana
Polit
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Lomialana
Home Mile
Congress
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The
Washington Post
Africa
Zoological Society of Philadelphia
Zoological Garden
Catine
Tunnel toil under St Gothard amid Italian crews
The St Gothard tunnel stands nearly 3,000 yards from completion as Italian laborers endure extreme heat and harsh shifts. Despite grueling conditions, they remain cheerful and save money while contractors provide care and a surgeon on site. A handy tip for woodworkers follows, detailing a quick method to color a pipe bowl using nitrate silver and fragrances.
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St. Gothard
Kaatelhorn
Amusing episode in house ends with whisky flask drop
Washington Cor reports in Cincinnati Enquirer that a Arkansas member on the floor began removing his overcoat when a full whisky flask slipped from a packet. The incident caused a break and the statesman claimed the flask was his.
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Washkington Cor
Cincinnati Enquirer
Prohibition and Public Bills Dominate Feb Legislative Session
Fragmented notes from Monpax and Pek oaths describe a busy but incomplete legislative day. Prohibitory laws, hundreds of private bills, and revenue discussions fill the docket as committees debate county organization, state printing, and university matters.
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Houser
Legis
Tavaspay
Congress
United States
Biante Gy
Rey Blaze
Ssugatuck
Ita
Assa
Senate
Kalamazoo Losane
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Simmons
Boda
State Library
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Dee Cot
Danel
Detroit
Ergne
Birla
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Siginaw
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SmvaTa
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Apy
Hawater
Hodge
State
Frmters
Board of State Auditors
Crawford
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