Mellie Fights for Freedom Against Forced Marriage
Mellie, a silent, oppressed young woman in Cache Bayou, resists widow Mrs Chunn and Mose Hughey who press her into an arranged marriage. Despair turns hopeful when Jed, her long-absent brother, returns after news of the license. he vows to safeguard her and confronts Hughey’s encroachment.
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Moellia
Ander
Rauch Giren
Cache Bayou
Jed
Jed Wilson
Texas
Hughey
Mellbe
Apeech
Mellie
Joy
Storyme
Deebee
Buck Cromley
Beebee
Buck
West Bottom
Jed Wilton
Tex
Beo
New York
Possutzs
Auire
Mre- Chunp
Beebe
Nick
China
Malle
Mel- Me
Halett
Engle
Mel
Ted
Diamond Jubilee for Chicago Catholic Church Founding
Chicago marks the diamond jubilee of its first permanent Catholic parish founded in May 1833 by Rev Jula Mei St Cyr. From 86 families and 224 Catholics, the church grew to about 750,000 Catholics, 600 priests, and 175 churches. The jubilee events include a gathering at the Auditorium and services, under Paulist leadership, with a benediction by Pope Pius X anticipated.
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Chicago
Jula Mei
St. Cyr
St. Louis
Lake and
State Streets
Wavash Avenue
Eldredge Place
St. Mary's
Quigley
P. J. O'Callaghan
Pius X
No Buggy for Him Redd Does Your Doctor Adopted Horn Methods
Greene Sure Been arrested four times in his automobile for speed ins Yankers Statesman reports a clipped satirical note on personal conduct and legal trouble, positing a questionable medical stance and repeated driving incidents.
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Greene
Yankers Statesman
Laetare Medal Awarded To Dr James C Monaghan
Notre Dame faculty awards the Laetare medal to Dr James Charles Monaghan for moral, educational, and civic work. He served in Mannheim and Chemlie Germany, was a delegate to the World’s Commercial Congress in 1899, edited the Bureau of Foreign Commerce, and taught at Wisconsin and Notre Dame. A Laetare reunion is planned for May 17 at Notre Dame.
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Notre Dame
Ind
James Charles Monaghan
Notre Dame University
Monaghan
United States
Vongu
Mannheim
Chemlle
Germany
Bureau of Foreign Commerce
Department of Commerce and Labor
University of Wisconsin
University of Notre Dame
Brown University
Heidelberg
Dame
Bonaparte
William Rourke Cochran
Biliza Allen Starr
The White Evening Waistcoat Fashion Note
A London Graphic comment warns that white evening waistcoats break gloom and generally flatter young men under 21 but can make older wearers look bloated. The piece notes white increases apparent proportions and cites examples of previously slim men appearing corpulent in white waistcoats.
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Jaack
London
Call of the Soil Prompts Migration Back to Farms
A southern newspaper piece argues that successful men, including statesmen and financiers, are drawn back to rural life when financial crises loom. It highlights Canadian land opportunities in Western Canada offering 10 to 15 dollar per acre returns and mentions 160 acre homestead grants under railway access. It also includes unrelated clippings about kidney pills and a minister's son joke.
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Attatt
Ife
Ang
Thare
Regson
United States
Canada
Largo
Government of
Cure at City Mission Shows Recovery Of Patient
A city mission treated a young woman in dire physical condition with exposed sores and malnutrition. After seven weeks no clear improvement, a Guticura Soap and Cuticur Reeolvent regimen followed by Cutura Ointment led to rapid recovery in five weeks. Laura June Gates of New York writes of the improving health in March 1907.
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Laura June Gates
Fit Ave
New York
N. Y
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Callt
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Lionel MN. Heath
Eighth Street
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Buffalo
N. J
Bobby
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Cutiura
ST Jacobs
Auserice
Ae Stroud & Company
Twin Falls
Idaho
South Dakota
Finneapolis & St
Pei Aon
NEW Empire
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Wade
Garters
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Eadache
Parlin & Oremdorff CO
Cantor
Illinois
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OCU
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Osber Bey
NEW York Supply CO
Flushing
Bee Nagle
Bankatchewan
Alberta
Slater
Steader
Anid
C.J. Breenton
Lacy
T. C. Currie
Tom
Spencer
Virginia
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Innda
Jos McCarthy
Aboroey
Hyde
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Waa
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Paxton Toilet CO
Esto
Mast
Sanford
Erimenton
Winver Wits
Packast Land Co
Mapford
Florida
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