Widow refuses Browne over snoring in society farce
A humorous tale follows Mrs. Winchester who accepts a proposal from the refined widower Browne only to learn he snores loudly. After a disastrous overnight encounter with a male visitor, Browne renounces the engagement, sending a sharp note that his habit makes marriage untenable.
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Winchester
Browne
Winchester Wight Nave
Indy
Mora
Mrs. Winchester
Nn Atamanta
Atrings
Brand
Apollo
Vatican
Mr. Winchester
Sven
Browns
Xen
Asme
Fred
Winchuster
Tnsio
Damolin
Minster
Phu
Bofrdot
Asid Nellis
Nellie
Ammonia
Niger
Mra
Thomsae
Purson
L. R. Browne
Great English Derby Race at Epsom Downs Debut
Crowds traveled from London to witness the Derby at Epsom Downs where Merry Hampton defeated The Baron by four lengths. Porcelain and Shannon colt led early, with Baron's charge faltering near the wire. The field included 11 starters and substantial betting, as attendees watched aristocrats and American visitors amid a slightly heavy course.
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Losmos
Londom
Epsom Downs
Fone
Turconte
Metropolie Alps
Epsom
Afr
Maenfield
Lata
United States
London
Prince of Wales
Lord Rosebury
Crown Prince of Denmark
Aintree
Merry Hampton
the Baron
Martlay
Porcelain
Shannon
Autrée
Kindspard
Marry Compton
Porousin
Bladley
Hiddspurd
Shannen
Bloochland
Standison
Fhe Baron
Aintree Wan Gon
Theatring
Blanchland
Hiridspord
Baron
Teaight
Sughis
Madley
Biron
Aiutrys Holabed
Jiridspord
Bironron
Pmein
Cally
Tone
Gilie
Anulf
Storting
J. Harrison
B. Co
Mary Hampton
Hampton
Doll Tantatest
M. Dannon
Wumpiun
T.S. Harrison
Ornament customs of the Dalots in Indian traditions
The article describes feather regalia and symbolic marks among the Dalots in Indian culture. It details eagle feathers indicating enemy casualties, red markings for prominent kills, and color coded feather meanings for gender. It notes wearable practices, quill and fur decorations, and the belief that eagle feathers must be earned. It also mentions the scalp lock tradition and attire such as bear claw adornments.
Whimsical Fragments From a Quieter World
A collage of odd snippets from a New York scene and other places. Jumbled lines mention a dive from the Brooklyn Bridge, a reference to Baron Nordenskjold, a talk of natural gas in India, and a gag about a Czar’s photo album. Humorous exchanges touch on weddings, engagements, and quirky board-bill tales.
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New York
Brooklyn Bridge
Mexicos
Mindeho
Remarj&s
Baron Gueta
Tonea
Rist
Indy
Inditna
Granger
Avons
Matorna
America
Lendlady
Crimsonbeak
Ae & Firm
Alba
Bedford Street
Ernal
Krary
Thas
Lacey
Abe
Canal schemes and native medicine in old journalism
An article surveys Dakotan Wi naz ta wa kan healers using herbs and ritual cupping, noting red body paint and image-offering rites. It also describes a toy canal model used to illustrate Suez navigation, with ships, flags, and signal rules, plus speculative schemes linking Belgian railways and Black Sea routes. A social anecdote contrasts wealth, exposure, and financial prudence in a wife's extravagance.
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Han
Ico iv
Ribler Lake
Uiman
Wlesmer Couten Op
aAginuca
Agg
Nytier
Ofice
Gachatation
Treort
South
Russria
Perakop
Aros
Black Sea
Murtch
Donets
Oduxsa
Irregular Cranberry Yields Highlight Minnesota Report
The Ameri can Cranberry Growers Association notes Wisconsin output figures across years 1383 2684 1865 and 1886 showing fluctuating yields. Causes include marsh drainage, worm damage, and rail traffic through marshes, with wealthier owners expanding and upgrading properties to secure steadier crops amidst volatility.
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American Cranberry Growers’ Association
Wisconsin
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Rayme
Actioun
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Arndale
Tiene
Ilehoe
Ponte
Ind
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Sprigin
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Spriggine
Lavwinde
Love
Farw
Chisago
Vermont
Saly
Pwest
Wuorily
Tia Nobalwaye
Catalpa
Habry
Wisconsia
Norond
Delicione
Georga
Thoroia
Great Damand
Roynia
Georgia
Gulf States
Héomar Cook
Waukegan
Ron
Meneteder
WG Darby
Duke of Westtoinater
Ormonde
Lorrilara
Qauis
Fuld
Boston
Dakota Lelie
Lions Fally Snd Marine Inspraras Company
Life Instrance
Lenght
Canada
Prank Leslie
Europe
Marquis de Levrille
Frebol
War Office
Julbecu
Luandog Pawrines
Rales
Hobson
Jing Iba
Congo
Yage Ormamentshi Dakota, Hiereva Harel
Souis
Sues Canal
Saturday Review
Goucher
Amon
Hunlaind
Cain
Meney
Ase
Usain Bowie
Crinderry
Cali Cee
Delach
Waukesha
Sandwich Island
Mawail
Crete
Beng
Fyundret Lingedey
Pupistiie
Wilivuy
Shotuadh
Hur
Bavnes Peltier Nubiles
Grewaries
Solantina
Montreal
Corman
Weald’ Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo
N.Y
Hye
Etolo Hana
St Petersburg
Belshorn
Fddies
Degalah
Cileta, Las & CO
Enicece
Peliony
Ile Feo
Addrass Wizard Oil Company
Chicago
Ethel
Jun
Lia
Watts
Gilmores
Moses Williamson
Clint Gee
Fowler, Bruggint, Dunning, Lowe
CPR
AON
Partins NY
Ladiow
Tahoe
Bess
Camden
J.o
Randolph
Ilord & & Thomas
WIS
PUB. Union
Procter, & Gamble
Times
Budwlo
Wommn
Pieren
Pierce
Lt Hk
Tiker
Garden Medical
Beree
Warner 1Hmages
Bayer
World's Dispensary Medical Association
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