Mystery at St Agatha's as a prowler is chased
In a Port Annandale setting, a young man prowls near St Agatha's while guardian Donovan pursues him. The capture leads to a late night confrontation, with Gillespie revealing himself as a suitor and owner of a button factory in a tale of pursuit, warnings, and escape.
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Patricia Holbrook
Helen Holbrook
Laurence
Port Annandala
Patricia
Donovan
Henry
Port Annand
Subor
Tse Halen
Tima
Silma
St. Agatha'a
St. Agatha's
Bt. Agatha's
Annandale
Junto
Wes
Ilka
Andy
Stan
Fance
Somachobury
Lanny
Wwe
Dewy Eye
Gilespie
R. Gillespie
Reginald
Mr. Gillespie
Gillespie
Misa Pat
St Agathe’s
Mr. Donovan
Ima
Julius Caesar
Fifth Avenue
Cromwell
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
New York
Reginald Gillespie
Pat
Afr
Air
Miss Patricia
Questioning Matron Probes Violet's Marriage In Story
A Sunday Magazine piece from the Cleveland Leader presents a dialogue where a visiting matron questions a woman about her sister’s daughter Violet. The conversation reveals Violet married the man she loves, prompting reflections on time and happiness in family life.
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Fata
Violet
Violeta
The
Cleveland Leader
Resinal Ointment Cures Varicose Ulcer in England
Two testimonials praise Resinal Ointment for varicose ulcers and cooling healing effects. Mrs Calrug Ladykirk of Norham on Tweed and sister’s account note a 14 month earlier failure, both highlighting successful cures. Includes unrelated social dialogue from the Washington Star.
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England
Calrug Ladykirk
Norham
Tweed
Robert Davidson
Gateshead
Tyne
Catarrh Cure Promoted By Blood Purifiers And Tonics
An advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood purifier and tonic that treats catarrh from within. It claims to act on the blood and mucous surfaces, combines with tonics, and has long use by physicians. Includes testimonials and pricing. Also contains a child-friendly cartoon caption from a Cleveland Plain Dealer feature.
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Tree
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Dramulets
Prion
Fabsiall
Thought Reader and Telepathy Study by Senator Sorgaum
A Thought Reader lampoons telepathy in a dialogue where Senator Sorgaum says his life’s work is to read minds to simplify his labors. The piece sits amid a Free to Our Readers section and an advertisement touts Marine Eye Remedies for eye trouble and soothing relief, claiming various eye health benefits.
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Senator Sorgaum
Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chica
The Admonition by Adam Blames Eve in Funny Tale
A brief comic note portrays Adam blaming Eve for the misdeed with a retort that there was no tariff. The exchange ends with an agreement that he had done his best despite the setup.
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Adam
Duty to do good makes men strong and useful
The quote reflects on duty guiding individuals toward health happiness and usefulness. It emphasizes steadfast moral effort, personal growth, and the aim of benefiting others as a core civic virtue.
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Great Britain
Europe
Americans
Phillips Brooks
Coffroth Wing Race London to San Francisco Victory
Coffroth wins a $2000 bet by reaching San Francisco from London in nine days five hours five minutes. He arrived at Oakland pier to a cheering crowd after traveling via the Overland Route. The trip set a record as the fastest London to San Francisco crossing.
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Coffroth
London
Frison
James W. Coffroth
National Sporting Club of London
San Francisco
Eugene Carri
Oakland Pier
Atlantic
Continent
Omaha
Overland Limited
Union Pacific-Southern Pacific
Meaning of Cemetery Etymology Clarified
The author argues that cemetery derives from Greek Koime terion meaning sleeping place, not a city of the dead. They compare to the Hebrew term Bethaim meaning house of the living, noting the original sense did not imply actual death in both etymologies.
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Bethaim
Offer for Seeds and Supplies From Salzer Co.
A bold promotional bid promises 506 dollars in gold and a $500.90 prize for readers who solve a wits test while securing a supply of seeds and other reliable needs. The John A. Salzer Seed Co. is described as one of the country’s largest and thoroughly responsible firms.
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John A. Salzer Seed Co
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Faithfully Endorsed
A Baltimore reader testifies four years of misery from irregularities and nervous symptoms improved after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad claims it cures female complaints including displacement inflammation ulcers irregularities pains backache and fatigue and invites readers to seek Mrs. Pinkham's advice in Massachusetts.
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Baltimore
Lydia B. Pinkham
W. S. Ford
W. Franklin St
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Cleveland Plain
Spahn
Spain
Med, Co
Goshen
Ind
Pei Jacaendond Woney
Allens Lond
Relianle Cougn
Farrar
Ebiaren
Ellam
Johnny
New York Sun
Washington
Carter
Hk Mondloche
Ich Higam Farm Ra
Danaing Bend
Ren Dareription
Eae
Watees Caleman
Wame
Din
Piso
Gueaswr
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