Misjudged Polly Berger Prepares for Zwelfort Heiress Arrival
In the city of Mi Mark, Frau Secretary Borger’s sister Polly Berger, long frugal and sharp minded, faces a life change as a Zwelfort girl is to join her widowed home. She recalls strained family ties and fears of rising expenses while weighing whether Hildegarde, a hopeful painter, can take over morning duties. The tale follows a stern, devout household adjusting to new social tides.
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Borger
Mie Mark
Nerside
Polly Berger
Tracy
Rerger
Whitch
Hetun
Polly
Barger
Berger
Err von Idorf
Hildegarde
Hilda von Zweidorf Leaves Home for Art and Love
Hilda von Zweidorf, dreaming of fame and aristocratic life, secretly leaves her modest home with Aunt Polly’s support to seek the world. She envisions meeting a handsome, aristocratic artist, believing he will elevate her to wealth and happiness as she escapes her sisters' modest hopes.
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Polly
Pio
Hilda von Zwaldorf
Aunt Polly
Hilda
Hila
Hilda von Zweidorf
Tony
Alicia
Lian Barbie
Lottle
Louie
Hida
Berneath
Woman Said To Lead Westchester Burglary Ring
Authorities believe a woman heads a burglary gang active in three Westchester towns. The spree includes a Mount Vernon raid in which about 8500 in valuables were taken from the home of Gxerles Parry.
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Westchester County
Mount Vernon
Gxerles Parry
Lawn decoration praises American home landscape design
F C Edwards of Fort Atkinson argues lawn decoration should be planned for all homes. He urges wider lots, clearer frontages, and shade trees to create beautiful, comfortable lawns. He advises careful placement of trees, shrubs, and vines to enhance views from house and street, recommending specific species and hedge choices.
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F.C. Edwards
Fort Atkinson
Worieulteral Society
Edwards
Aronad
Tavide
Swedier
Slematis
Jaemanti
Henris
Aod
Decline of Basestealing in Baseball Criticized
A 19th century critique denounces weak baserunning across the league. It cites John Anderson with 43 steals and Walter Wilmot with 48 as examples of the problem, questions the pace of modern players, and mocks sac bunts and hit and run tactics as outdated flaws documented by commentators.
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Mit
John Anderson
Walter Wilmot
Harry Stovey
Faa Mshtea
Galvin
Kilroy
Army of Toads Surprises Provincetown Residents
A swarm of tiny toads appeared in Provincetown over a few days, astonishing locals. People along Winthrop and Bradford streets, near Centenary Methodist and St Peters, watched hundreds of thousands to millions gather in grass and on sidewalks before migrating toward the waterfront and receding days later.
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Provencetown
Provincetown
Winthrop Street
Bradford
Batrachla
Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church
Bradford Street
Cudworth
Prince Streets
St. Peters Church
Crocker
Daach
James C. Roberts
Corea House
Court Streets
Truro
Milwaukee Team Refuses $42,000 Offer From Cincinnati Syndicate
Milwaukee quagnates reject a $42,000 bid from a Cincinnati syndicate led by manager McPhee for the American League franchise. They plan to strengthen the squad for the next season with four National League players signed by manager Hugh Doffan.
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Cincinnati
McPhee
Milwaukee
Hugh Doffan
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Ali
Altwodel
Realife
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Teresden
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Ngs
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Fritz
Te Station
von Zweilert
Gill
Tilda
Brocken
Hilde
Italy
Jussnitz
Frau Berger
Ewing
Kelly
Bennett
Department of Baseball
Washington Star
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