Yellow Jim and the Bravest Star of Summerlands
In the Cumberland valley during the Civil War, Austin Reid returns from the front to find his wife Lisette, now Mrs. Austin Reid, and her fragile, perilous position under guard. Yellow Jim, trusted by the Austins, reveals his loyalty and shifts the balance as the mansion and community brace for winter from a Christmas tragedy.
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Charley Cluston
Austin
Yellow Jim
Mrs. Austin
Lushband
Jim
Carroll
Lisnee
Summerlands
Austin Reid
Julinonn
Anatin
Anstine
Mr. Reid
Summerlande
Carroll Austin
Austina
Reid
Charley Clayton
Lisette Austin
Mia Reid
Cumberland Valley
Tennessee
Flint
Richmond
Losa
Middle Tennessee
Honor
New Orleans
Paris
Carrol Austin
Onoura
Dixie
Maryland
Lisette
Morgan
Johm Morgan
Bluecoats
Friend
Fos
Doctor Miles Co. Treats Child With Nervous Ailment
The case from Elkhart Indiana describes a young girl named Mattie, age 11, suffering from a springtime St Vitus dance and nervousness with numbness and paralysis on her right side. A physician was consulted for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Vitus
Dr. Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Mattie
The Rebel Yells and Lisbones End in Tragic Night
A dramatic Civil War scene unfolds at night as Lisette is torn between lovers, Reid, and a colonel. Morgan’s riders charge the mansion, a brutal melee erupts, and a fatal crossfire leaves Lisette's fate sealed.
Mackintoshes and Ulsters As Storm Garments
A doctor notes that mackintoshes and pneumonia are linked and that rubber garments, though warm, are badly ventilated. He warns they often lack sleeves, letting wind reach the body, and suggests a long serge cloak or an Ulster as superior protection against the cold and damp.
Paris doctors denounce saddle defects on ladies bikes
Paris physicians condemn the current bicycle saddle for women, calling it too narrow and unstable. They insist that if the design were corrected, there would be no criticism left, and the rider’s weight would be better supported, improving speed and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Light and Heat Free Electric Light From Vacuum Tubes
An Newark electrician, D. McFarland Moora, patents a heatless light using a vacuum tube through which a current induces light without a carbon filament. The device, about the size of a tea cup, claims daylight-like output via vibrations in a vacuum, offering huge potential savings in coal use. The inventor asserts patent approval after a public demonstration and cites support from scientists at major universities. Also mentions Shiloh's Cure and Clover Root Tea ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. McFarland Moora
Newark
N. J
Nowice
Tom
Moore
Patent Office
Moora
Anthony
Cornell University
Sioux Girl Miss Gertruda Simmons Wins Oratory at Earlham
Sioux Indian Miss Gertruda Simmons won first prize in Earlham college oratorical contest at Richmond Indiana and will represent the college at the state contest in March. She hails from a Sioux tribe based near Deadwood South Dakota and is in her second year of college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertruda Simmons
Earlham College
Richmond
Ind
Simmons
Deawood
S D
Cincinnati Enquirer
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Kalamazoo Man
A Kalamazoo grain buyer, William Nelson of 999 Portage Street, reports five years of urinary stoppage relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He notes dramatic improvement, returning to better health and no further trouble, praising the product and urging others to use it.
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Roma
Doan
Cuire
Wm. Nelson
Kalamazoo
Portage Street
Jane
Daan
Foster-Milburn Co
Baltilo
N.Y
U. S
Down's
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Maree Car
Lou
Charley
Clayton
Beany
Abe
Carll
Bims
Marie Carl
Mommy Lou
Sician
Miles
Knox
H.W. Hostarres
Poyaiclans
Ers
the Statesman
Karl
Sule
A. O. Hyde
Shiloh
Anna Gage
Columbus
Kan
Atlanta
Leaving & Po
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Ibotany
Y. Tay
Jacras
Balante
Hans
Columbia
Wis
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Michigan Corset CO
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Circularfree
Medicine CO
River St
Chicago
Ill
Saisent Marshall
Mich
A. O. Hyde Druggét
Eagle Pass
Detroit
Toledo
St. Loui
City OF Mexico
Azteca
Pullman Palace
San Antonis
Mexico City
Mexico
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Texas
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