Kitty's Discovery and the Genealogical Question of Blood
A Boston mill owner Parks and his daughter Kitty navigate social rank and family pride in a tale where the New England Genealogical Society exposes a web of ancestry. Kitty’s romance with George Stedman runs against paternal fear of “good blood.” The reveal ties John Williams the sheriff to George’s lineage, ending with Kitty vowing a final gift to the genealogical society.
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New England
Parks
Boston
Connecticut
England
Parke
Jans
Miss Easily
Catherine
Kitty
Parker
Jang
Father
Ana Bird
Abe
Hero
George
Geore
Abs
George Stedman
Miss Kitty
Kit
Farber
Great Mills
Mies
Georges
Stedman
Mira Kitty
Earl of Derrick
Bouton
Thave
John
John Parks
Joho Williams
Thare
John Williams
George Stedmen
Congress
Bai Parks
Hiett
Rural Home Tales and Farming Advice from Early Journal
The piece blends a rural vignette with practical farming guidance. It covers tobacco fertility, potash fertilizers, and wood ash use, plus a call to support farmer clubs and graded agricultural education. It discusses winter dairying, feeding strategies, and calving in fall to maximize milk sales and profits.
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Farmer's Club
Gov. Robinson
Club
Arange
Sheir
Grange
Agricultural College
Farma
Old Bay
Lecuat
Commonwealth
Tress
Ivin
Grand Union Hotel Attraction Captures City
Advertisement touts the Grand Union Hotel near Grand Central Depot with European plan rooms from 49 cents, a million-dollar investment, and 613 well-fitted chambers. Elevators and restaurant promise modern comforts, appealing to families seeking superior lodging in New York City.
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New York City
Grand Union Hotel
Grand Central Depot
Grand E Asloe
Haa Tal Lot
Theo Wit
Treating old lace and household items in a 19th century guide
A historical compilation describes methods to preserve lace by washing and oiling, and restoring color with Parisian secrets. It also covers bronze powders for brass, lacquer recipes, and techniques for producing glass and stone items, with practical steps and materials. The advice reflects antique domestic chemistry and craft practices.
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Farber Zeitung
A Hoax on the Scientists and Local Anecdotes
A Portland literary fraternity was pranked at Dr Thayer's home last Monday when Judge Goddard mocked a supposed quinemedical discovery linking inoculation and alcohol tolerance through gorilla blood. The hoax, tied to German papers by Joe Miller, left the savants realizing the fraud amid laughter and coffee. Six local couples wed in York County after Pennsylvania’s marriage license changes.
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Lowlgton
Portland
Thayer
George F. Talbot
Judge Goddard
Constantinople
Pasteur
Bill
Harvard University
Italy
Dr. Hill
Joe Miller
Hill
Signor Mendacio
Bradford
Bea
Ham Beardsley
Harp Andrews
Limestone
N. Y
Mr. North
Tara
Pennsylvania
York
The Toboggan Ride Described With Comic Flourish
A buckboard toboggan with turned up front mimics a pug dogs tail. The account celebrates the sensation of sliding through space as a thrill like falling without impact, noting the risk of improper attire and a gust of snow swirling about the rider.
Notorious Safecracker Sam Perris Rampages Through Cities
A Boston Herald excerpt chronicles Sam Perris known as Worsee ter Sam, a veteran safecracker with twenty five years in the trade. It details his daring escapes, use of dynamite, elusive whereabouts, and his partnership with a crafty wife. The piece praises his cunning, notes arrests with Tom McCormick and a Worcester base, and cautions readers about forged safes and modern methods, urging bank deposits for safety.
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Boston Herald
Sam Perris
Sam
Tom McCormick
New Haven
Vermont
Ehorif
Bam
Tnia
Striks
Philadelphia
Soch
Auch & Street
Cevook
Thinven
Worcester
New York State
Southern
Epers
Puddy Cody
New York
Cody
Johnny Dobbs
Lawrence
Red’ Leary
Brooklyn
Big Frank McCoy
Leary
Big Frank
Ourglare
At a Cowboy Ball Program of Dances from Colora do Cowmen
Prominent cowboy gathering in Colorado features a full programme of dances including grand circle march horns hustlers quadrille catch horse waltz paddle up lanciers broncho racquet captain s quadrille circulars gallop round up lanciers rat ont schottische branding quadrille cow and calf racques night horselanders tirat guard waltz second guard quadrille third guard Newport fourth guard quadrille day herder s waltz maverick polk bull calves medley stampede all
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Colorado
Horns Huster
Newport
Dsy Herder's
Walttz
Maverick Polk
Bull Calves Medley
Stampede
Snow and Fire Threaten Central Pacific Route
Fragments describe the Central Pacific line facing heavy snow on a 40 mile snowbed stretch. The narrow divide between Colorado and Missouri waters exposes the road to snow and summer fire risk. A three-engine, 100-man guard with a signal system prevents closures. estimated cost 300000 to 500000 dollars.
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Leland Stnnford
Central Pacific
Colorado
Missouri
Terrible Fire Ignites City Preparations Rumor
Fragmented notices describe a great blaze triggering a citywide response. References mix medical ads with stray anecdotes about public figures and products, highlighting fear, confusion, and hurried relief measures amid chaotic reporting.
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Alu
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Mather
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Map
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China
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World's Dispensary Medical Association
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Rand
McDonald Drog Co
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Hotchkin Carriage Works Byracuse
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Watt
Aliwealey
Wis
Addrese
Dr. Ward & CO
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Pensions Laurie
Gtrscis Lox
Watling
Dyce
Pesra
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Holt
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Liniment
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Creterd Red Lina
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