Misjudged By W Heimburg Chapter II
Leo Jussnitz boards a train in a third class carriage and encounters Hilda von Zweldorf, who resembles his childhood love Tony. They recall Altweild memories, discuss family poverty, and hint at a prior betrothal, as past affections collide with present circumstance.
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Leo Jussnitz
Fraulein
von Jusanttz
Rembrandt
Bert
Tate
Pyeg
Tony von Zweldorf
Tony
Hida
Hidexarde von Zweldorf
Altwoild
Fraulein Hilda
Altwede
Silesia
Alta
Pape
Wamma
Bes
von Zweidart
Painter's Daughter Seeks Studio Fame in Dresden
Leo Jussnitz confronts his past as he escorts Tony von Zweidorf to Dresden. Tony, intent on becoming a painter, defies family pressures and seeks an artist's studio, while Jussnitz recalls youth and a long-untold connection to her. They find a modest lodging and share a subtle, charged evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Fraulein von Zwoidorf
Leo Yjusanitz
Hildegarde
Dresden
Hilda
Jasenitz
Tsaw
Ang
Nemer Strasse
Droschky
Fraulein Voor
Yussaitz
Drosehky
Gayety
Tony von Zweidorf
Ory
Jussnltz
Berger
Frau Berger
Hilda von Zweider
Etter
Fraulein
Jussius
Zweidorf
Friedrichstadt
That Besotted Baby and the City’s Nonsense
A fragment from the Indianapolis News voices a mix of sentimental verse and stray observations. It rails at trivial boasts and notes that without a baby life loses joy and meaning, while wealth or fame offer little comfort. The piece also hints at general gossip about women and animals.
A Dangerous Accomplishment
A Washington Star poem about a child learning to speak and walk. The speaker reflects on patience, support, and nurturing hope while resisting harsh remarks and urging kindness to help the child grow.
Open Letter to the Dog Poisoner in New Brunswick
A pastor at Second Presbyterian Church in New Brunswick writes to the unknown dog poisoner recalling his terrier Ronnie who died after poisoning. He laments the cruelty, questions the killer, and pledges to remember Ronnie at 104 College Avenue, May 28, 1901.
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Ronnie
A. A. Murphy
Second Presbyterian Church
New Brunswick
N. J
Garth
Mary
College Avenue
Gleary's Musical Career On a Narrow Street
Patrick O'Leary, a street musician, spent years as a ditch digger before a brief moment of fortune on Seventh and Jefferson streets. He clung to the idea of easy money as coins gathered around the Italian street piano and drew admiring crowds.
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Patrick O'Leary
O'Leary
Seventh
Jefferson
Irishman Sells, Rebuys Piano Driven by Fire Alarm
A street piano misadventure in Louisville ends with Pat the Irishman selling a piano to an Italian, losing and re acquiring it after a chaotic ride. The horse, trained for fire calls, bolted toward an alarm as crowds jeered and applauded. The Italian regains ownership for 100 dollars.
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United States
Pat
Old Town
Jefferson Street
O'Leary
Louisville Couler-Journal
Useful to Know Miscellaneous Household Tips From Historical Text
Ammonia cleans hair brushes and dries them bristles down. Wood smoke is touted as an effective disinfectant for sick rooms. Brown paper edges on negatives prevent scratching during storage. Wood pulp serves as a water absorbing, heat retaining wound dressing. Old newspapers insulate roofs in summer and winter. A metal polish recipe combines stearine, mutton grease, stearin oil, lime, and water, kept in sealed cans. Ink for glass uses shellac alcohol and herax with a dye. A rare spot remover for brake dust uses benzine acetic ether and pear oil.
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Centralzettung Fur Optik Und Mechanik
Cocaine Use Rising in Kansas City
The Kansas City Journal reports cocaine use has become general in the city and police fear unrestricted sale. authorities plan strict measures to restrain and supervise the drug’s sale as its effects on the system grow worse.
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Kansas City
The
Kansas City Journal
Cocaine Trade Detailed in North End Drug Scene
Police describe widespread cocaine use among jail inmates and clubgoers in the north end. They note day sales surge at night as men women and even children buy the drug with a large traffic unseen by outsiders.
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Gener
Gleanings and Gossip From Early 1900s News Clippings
A collage of curiosities and brief items includes high salaries for a Ming of Spain and eight Colorado women serving as city treasurers, global trade figures on eggs and footwear, a portrait gift to a Harrison school, church jurisdiction debates in Canada, a postage stamp quip, Philippine import values, and France’s chestnut trade. It also notes the death of a Grand Trunk flagman in South Bend, a telegraph key caller device, insanity cases, Japan's naval ambitions, a Newfoundland bottle message, a Calamba Luzon incident with a Butterick dress pattern mistaken for a map, and other scattered notes.
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Ming
Spain
Colorado
Kansas Poultry Association
Kansas
Harrison
Hartiful
Harrison School
Indianapolis
Tishapa
Canada
United States
Chicago Record-Herald
Philippines
Germany
France
David Glasgow
South Bend
Ind
Grand Trunk
Alliance
Postal Telegraph Company
Eity
Charles Blanchard
Logansporting
Blanchard
Great Britain
Sheffield
Newfoundland
Allan
Tiree
Argyleshire
St. Johns
Gulf Stream
London Mail
the &Tt Infantry
Calamba
Luzon
What One Woman Thinks
A fragmentary column contrasts views on men and women with humorous lines about razors, motherhood, fashion, and domestic roles. It mentions a wife providing for the husband and a man’s appearance, ending with a quip about a moving flyle and alarm bells.
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W. Heimburg
Darling
Ilianapolis
Washington Star
Gleary
Tommy ‘Lafi
Mran
Bog Hollows
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